Free Tour: Flavors of the Dominican Republic

Want to experience the true essence of the Dominican Republic beyond its beaches? This immersive tour invites you to awaken all your senses as you explore the cornerstones of Dominican identity, history, and traditional cuisine. Led by passionate local guides, you’ll discover the origins, production, and flavors of the country’s most iconic products. What you’ll discover on the tour: - The fascinating world of tobacco: delve into the tobacco-making tradition. Get an up-close look at the artisanal process of tobacco leaf production, from cultivation in the fields to the meticulous hand-rolling of cigars. - The tradition and history of rum: learn about the sugarcane extraction process, distillation, and aging that bring the world-famous Dominican rum to life, complemented by a tasting led by experts. - The journey of cacao and chocolate: Discover how this local fruit is transformed into exceptional fine chocolate, while supporting and valuing the work of local producers. - Local culture and anecdotes: Enjoy entertaining stories, interesting facts, and the warm hospitality that characterizes the Dominican people.