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Puerto Plata Tropical Fruit Tasting Tour with Local Guide

5.02 reviews

  • 2h 30m
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Taste your way through Puerto Plata’s Tropical fruits with a local guide. Learn the stories, recipes, and cultural secrets behind each exotic bite. A fun and flavorful tasting in Puerto Plata. This is not a cooking class or a typical food tour, it’s a delicious, eye-opening journey through Dominican Republic’s extraordinary biodiversity, guided by a local fruit lover. Your day begins at one of Puerto Plata bustling markets, where your host will select and open fruits you’ve probably never seen before. From tangy to creamy, sweet to earthy, this tasting experience invites you to rediscover fruit the Dominican way. Sample menu: (Menu may vary depending on availability and season.) Local Coconut Mango Mamey Guanábana Nispero Passion Fruit (Maracuyá) Granadilla Carambola Mamoncillo (seasonal) Pitahaya (seasonal) Dominican Avocado (seasonal) Guineo (Dominican Banana) Sapote (seasonal)

Inclusions

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • sample tastings of all the fruits included in the tasting
  • Cultural insights, nutritional info & fun facts
  • Guided tasting of tropical and native tropical fruits
  • Local guide fluent in English (and passionate about fruit!)

What's not

  • Any other fruit, food or drink outside the tasting you would like to buy...
  • Transfers

Itinerary

  1. Guided tour in local outdoor fruit market

    30 min

  2. Guided tour and fruit tastings in a Local outdoor fruit market in puerto plata

    2 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Our warm, knowledgeable guide will be there to greet you and make sure you’re all set for a day of new flavors and local culture. His contact number will be sent by our booking manager.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 10 travellers
Operated by
Cook in Fiesta
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is not a cooking class, is a fruit tasting tour in a local market. The exact meeting point will be provided by our booking manager after the purchase, and the guide will meet you there. Please contact us via Whatsapp so we can better coordinate your meeting time and location.
  • We can accomodate to your food allergies or intolerances, let us know in advance.

How it compares in Dominican Republic, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 60% below the median of the 1119 experiences we list in Dominican Republic, outside the cities.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 499 of 1119.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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