Taino Bay
Modern port with easy access to amazing tours and adventures.
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Your Perfect Shore Excursion
Puerto Plata shore excursions for cruise passengers from Taino Bay & Amber Cove. We guarantee an on-time return to your ship!
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- Easy Booking
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- Free cancellation 24h
- Cruise FriendlyPlanned around your ship’s all-aboard time
- Local ExpertsAuthentic Dominican experience
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hours before your tour
- Personalized ServiceWe are Zacarias Tours
Two ports. Amazing experiences.
Excursions from Your Cruise Port
We specialize in Puerto Plata shore excursions for cruise passengers from Taino Bay and Amber Cove. Discover the best of the city with worry-free, on-time service.
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Amber Cove
Beautiful port surrounded by nature and close to top attractions.
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Discover Our Adventures
Our Puerto Plata shore excursions go from city tours and beaches to waterfalls and thrilling adventures. There is a perfect plan for every traveler.
City Tours of Puerto Plata
From $40.00
Explore the history, culture and colorful streets of Puerto Plata.
View TourTours for the beaches of Puerto Plata
From $40.00
Relax at the most beautiful beaches with crystal-clear water.
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All-Terrain Motorcycle Tour
From $74.00
An exciting off-road adventure through nature and villages.
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Airports · Hotels · Cruise ports
Private & Reliable Transfers
Comfortable and hassle-free transportation from POP, STI and SDQ airports, hotels and cruise ports. Start and end your trip with safe, reliable and professional service.
- Private & Direct ServiceJust you and your group
- Flight DetailsWe plan pickup around your arrival
- Professional DriversExperienced and friendly
- Clear PricesYour quote confirmed before you travel
Travel in comfort
Our Fleet
Modern, well-maintained vans for individuals, families and small groups — the right option for your transportation needs.
Van (1–8 passengers)
- 1–8
- Air conditioning
- Room for luggage
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How to Book
- 1Choose Your Tour or Transfer
Browse our excursions or select your transfer.
- 2Select Date & Details
Choose your preferred date and fill in the details.
- 3Confirm & Pay Securely
Complete your booking with our secure payment system.
- 4Enjoy Your Puerto Plata Experience
Relax and make unforgettable memories!
Meet the founder
An Authentic Experience with a Personal Touch
Welcome! I’m Zacarias Mercado Vasquez, founder of Zacarias Tours. My team and I are passionate about showing you the real Dominican Republic. We take pride in offering personalized service, safe and reliable tours, and unforgettable experiences for every guest.
Zacarias Mercado Vasquez
Zacarias Mercado Vasquez
Founder, Zacarias Tours
- Personalized ServiceTailored experiences for every traveler
- Safety & ComfortYour safety is our priority
- Hassle-Free ReturnBack to your ship on time
“My goal is for every visitor to feel like a friend, not just a customer. Welcome to Puerto Plata!”
Zacarias Mercado Vasquez
The real Dominican Republic
Experience Puerto Plata
Real stories, real experiences
What Our Happy Travelers Say
Read what travelers say about their tours with Zacarias on Tripadvisor — and after your tour, tell us about your experience.
Frequently asked questions
Your Questions, Our Answers
Find quick answers to the most common questions about our tours and transfers.
Will I get back to my ship on time?
Yes. Our tours for cruise passengers are planned around your ship’s schedule and we always keep track of your all-aboard time. Tell us your ship and that time when you book.
Where do you pick up at Taino Bay and Amber Cove?
We meet you at the cruise port and confirm the exact meeting point and time by WhatsApp before your tour.
Do you offer private transfers?
Yes. We offer private transfers between the POP, STI and SDQ airports, hotels and cruise ports. Use the Transfers tab to get your quote.
Can I book for my family or group?
Of course. Choose the number of adults and children when booking. Children from 1 to 5 years old do not pay.
What is your cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your tour. See our cancellation policy for all the details.
Ready for Your Dominican Adventure?
Book your Puerto Plata shore excursions or transfer today and let Zacarias Tours show you the best of the island. Unforgettable experiences, personal service, and always on time!