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SHORE EXCURSIONS - Puerto Plata, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
The meticulously crafted Shore Excursions of The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection let you explore each destination exactly as you wish, whether visiting iconic sights, immersing yourself in local culture, or discovering untamed natural beauty. Join a small cadre of fellow travelers on Select Group Excursions or explore with your chosen personal companions on Pre-Designed Private Excursions curated by our destination experts. We can also craft a unique itinerary tailored to your preferences with our Custom Private Excursions.
Shore Excursions are available for booking 120 days prior to embarkation. The excursions listed below are intended as a guide for activities that may be available in each port, however, excursions are capacity controlled and may not be available on all voyages. Please check back regularly as more excursions will be added as they become available.
Shore Excursions
Off-Road ATV Adventure to Cigar Ranch
Explore the Dominican Republic's beautiful north coast on an all-terrain vehicle. Speed down tropical tracks and conquer backcountry creeks on your way to a rustic ranch where you'll discover how the island's famous cigars are produced.
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Puerto Plata Sightseeing in Classic Cars
Explore Victorian-era Puerto Plata in vintage style during this extraordinary classic car journey through the heart of the city. From majestic natural landscapes to Victorian-era architecture, this exciting tour allows you to witness the local sites from a nostalgic perspective.
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Canyoneering at Damajagua Waterfalls
Embark upon an adrenaline-fueled canyoneering adventure through some of Damajagua National Park's 27 majestic waterfalls.
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Walking and Tasting Tour of Puerto Plata
Soak up the ambience of everyday life in the historic heart of Puerto Plata as you savor tasty specialties and sip local drinks during a fascinating walking and tasting tour.
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Walking & Tasting Tour of Puerto Plata
Soak up the ambience of everyday life in the historic heart of Puerto Plata as you savor tasty specialties and sip local drinks during a fascinating walking and tasting tour.
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Golf at Playa Dorada
If you are an avid golfer, you’ll certainly enjoy playing 9 holes on a Robert Trent Jones-designed course at Playa Dorada Golf Course.
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Damajagua Waterfalls & Zip Line
Get ready for the thrill of a lifetime as you soar on ziplines and navigate waterfalls in Damajagua National Park.
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Damajagua Waterfalls & Zipline Adventure
Get ready for the thrill of a lifetime as you soar on ziplines and navigate waterfalls in Damajagua National Park.
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Dominican Cigars Experience
Explore the fascinating world of cigar making with a tour of the leading cigar factory in the Dominican Republic, including a cigar sampling and lunch.
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Sustainable Coffee Plantation Experience
Head into the mountains to meet the local coffee farmers on a sustainable coffee plantation. Learn about all the love and hard work that goes into producing your daily cup of java, plant a coffee tree and sample some of the Dominican Republic's finest brews.
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Horseback Riding on the Beach
Saddle up for a beautiful day of horseback riding on the north coast beaches of the Dominican Republic. Dismount at The Beach Club at Sea Horse Ranch for a refreshing cocktail and snack at the elegant oceanfront restaurant.
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Dominican Cooking Experience
Enjoy a truly unique culinary experience as you help create a 3-course meal under the guidance of renowned Chef Rafael Vazquez at Mares Restaurant, which also happens to be in his private home.
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Surfing Lesson at Cabarete's Beach
Take to the Caribbean waves during this thrilling surfing lesson at Cabarete's world-class beach. Famous for its consistent waves and warm waters, this class is well-suited for beginners and advanced wave riders alike.
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Leisure Meets Luxury at Casa Colonial
Unwind on one of the most luxurious beach resorts on the Dominican Republic’s north coast — Casa Colonial. Lean into leisure by sunbathing and swimming by the beach or pool, then enjoy a flavorful lunch at Veranda Restaurant.
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Macroix Mixology: Mastering Rum Cocktails
Cocktail connoisseurs will have the opportunity to craft their own creations during this exclusive rum cocktail class led by an expert mixologist at Macorix House of Rum. After, enjoy some sightseeing and shopping in Puerto Plata's historic city center — a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Private Van for 4 Guests (4 hrs With Guide)
Explore Puerto Plata at your own leisure with a private van, driver/ professional English speaking guide for 4 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.
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Private Van for 4 Guests (8 hrs With Guide)
Explore Puerto Plata at your own leisure with a private van, driver/professional English speaking guide for 8 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.
MORE INFO
Off-Road ATV Adventure to Cigar Ranch
Explore the Dominican Republic's beautiful north coast on an all-terrain vehicle. Speed down tropical tracks and conquer backcountry creeks on your way to a rustic ranch where you'll discover how the island's famous cigars are produced.
Puerto Plata Sightseeing in Classic Cars
Explore Victorian-era Puerto Plata in vintage style during this extraordinary classic car journey through the heart of the city. From majestic natural landscapes to Victorian-era architecture, this exciting tour allows you to witness the local sites from a nostalgic perspective.
Canyoneering at Damajagua Waterfalls
Embark upon an adrenaline-fueled canyoneering adventure through some of Damajagua National Park's 27 majestic waterfalls.
Walking and Tasting Tour of Puerto Plata
Soak up the ambience of everyday life in the historic heart of Puerto Plata as you savor tasty specialties and sip local drinks during a fascinating walking and tasting tour.
Walking & Tasting Tour of Puerto Plata
Soak up the ambience of everyday life in the historic heart of Puerto Plata as you savor tasty specialties and sip local drinks during a fascinating walking and tasting tour.
Golf at Playa Dorada
If you are an avid golfer, you’ll certainly enjoy playing 9 holes on a Robert Trent Jones-designed course at Playa Dorada Golf Course.
Damajagua Waterfalls & Zip Line
Get ready for the thrill of a lifetime as you soar on ziplines and navigate waterfalls in Damajagua National Park.
Damajagua Waterfalls & Zipline Adventure
Get ready for the thrill of a lifetime as you soar on ziplines and navigate waterfalls in Damajagua National Park.
Dominican Cigars Experience
Explore the fascinating world of cigar making with a tour of the leading cigar factory in the Dominican Republic, including a cigar sampling and lunch.
Sustainable Coffee Plantation Experience
Head into the mountains to meet the local coffee farmers on a sustainable coffee plantation. Learn about all the love and hard work that goes into producing your daily cup of java, plant a coffee tree and sample some of the Dominican Republic's finest brews.
Horseback Riding on the Beach
Saddle up for a beautiful day of horseback riding on the north coast beaches of the Dominican Republic. Dismount at The Beach Club at Sea Horse Ranch for a refreshing cocktail and snack at the elegant oceanfront restaurant.
Dominican Cooking Experience
Enjoy a truly unique culinary experience as you help create a 3-course meal under the guidance of renowned Chef Rafael Vazquez at Mares Restaurant, which also happens to be in his private home.
Surfing Lesson at Cabarete's Beach
Take to the Caribbean waves during this thrilling surfing lesson at Cabarete's world-class beach. Famous for its consistent waves and warm waters, this class is well-suited for beginners and advanced wave riders alike.
Leisure Meets Luxury at Casa Colonial
Unwind on one of the most luxurious beach resorts on the Dominican Republic’s north coast — Casa Colonial. Lean into leisure by sunbathing and swimming by the beach or pool, then enjoy a flavorful lunch at Veranda Restaurant.
Macroix Mixology: Mastering Rum Cocktails
Cocktail connoisseurs will have the opportunity to craft their own creations during this exclusive rum cocktail class led by an expert mixologist at Macorix House of Rum. After, enjoy some sightseeing and shopping in Puerto Plata's historic city center — a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Private Van for 4 Guests (4 hrs With Guide)
Explore Puerto Plata at your own leisure with a private van, driver/ professional English speaking guide for 4 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.
Private Van for 4 Guests (8 hrs With Guide)
Explore Puerto Plata at your own leisure with a private van, driver/professional English speaking guide for 8 hours. Please note: price shown is per vehicle, not per person. Only one person in the party needs to make the reservation.