
Scenic Drive: Discover the highlights of Puerto Plata on a panoramic city tour, including a brief stop at Plaza Independencia. Take advantage of your free time to explore the iconic attractions and shop for unique souvenirs.
Rum Museum: Uncover the secrets of rum production in the Dominican Republic at a local Rum Museum. Dive into the captivating history of this beloved spirit and treat your palate to a tasting session that showcases the finest flavors of the region.
Eat, Drink & Dance: Experience the vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic at Las Catalinas. Upon arrival, you'll be welcomed with a refreshing drink and treated to a lively dance demonstration where you can interact with the dancers and learn their impressive moves. Following the dance, step into the kitchen and participate in the creation of the traditional dish, Sancocho. Help peel plantains, cassava, and calabaza (pumpkin) as the chef guides you through the process. Throughout the experience, enjoy a domestic open bar to enhance your culinary adventure.
What’s Included:
Requirements & Restrictions: Minimum age to drink alcohol in the Dominican Republic is 18 years. ID may be required by tour operator to check on legal age for alcohol consumption.
What to Bring: Camera, ID, credit/debit card, or cash for additional purchases.
Good to Know: Sancocho is a traditional Dominican stew made from a variety of vegetables and meats, typically including pork, chicken, and beef. Upon request, we can prepare a vegetarian option; however, guests must request from the shore excursion desk onboard the ship at least 48 hours prior.