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Puerto Plata tour and Rum Tasting - Virgin Voyages Cruise

Savvy Voyages
Savvy Voyages
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👁️ 4K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 22:38
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Creator's Key Takeaways

I love the Spanish culture I love how they seem to be excited when we're all here

this is our first time here at this port and it is really cool as you guys can obviously see the ships are here

the food is nicely seasoned not overly seasoned the desserts were pretty good as well not overly sweet

we highly recommend it we highly recommend the food as well as the service

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book excursions through the cruise line to guarantee return to the ship on time
If you have mobility issues, use the trams available at the port
Plan your time wisely if booking an excursion on your own

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Making it back to the ship on time after an excursionBook through the cruise line for a guarantee that the ship will wait if the tour runs late
Mobility issues at the portUse the trams available, as the walk from the ship to the main port is about 10 minutes

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is there to do at Puerto Plata's Taino Bay port?
QIs it worth booking an excursion through the cruise line?
QWhat is the dining experience like at Pink Agave onboard?

Topics Covered

Excursions3½ Happy BaconPort Destination4½ Happy BaconDining Specialty4½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Puerto Plata4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Cultural tour of Puerto Plata
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YouTube Video Description

Today we take a cultural tour of Puerto Plata, visiting the central park, chocolate factory, Macorix rum factory and much more. We also take a up close look at Puerto Plata's Taino Bay port and all the offerings its has to offer. We end off the nice with dinner at Pink Agave and take part of some of the nightly events happening onboard the Scarlet Lady. #virgincruise #virginvoyages #puertoplata #tainobay @SavvyVoyages