OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE PRICE AND MUST BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY.
ALL OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS MUST BE PRE-BOOKED WITH CRUISE DREAMS BY DECEMBER 15, 2017.
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IF YOU CANCEL OR DON'T SHOW UP FOR THE EXCURSION NO REFUNDS WILL BE GRANTED.
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OPTION ONE:
Juanillo Beach Full-Day VIP Tour ($159 USD per person)
Indulge in a day of fun and relaxation on a full-day tour to Cap Cana and Juanillo Beach from Punta Cana. Following a transfer from Punta Cana, cruise along the southeast coast of the Dominican Republic by catamaran, enjoying views of the island along the way. Top up your tan and cool off at the natural pool while enjoying some drinks. Then, feast on an exquisite 4-course lunch, with lobster as the main plate, in a wonderful restaurant in the most luxurious marina of the Caribbean. Sip cocktails in the sun and relax at Juanillo Beach. Sink your toes in the soft white sand and take dips in the turquoise waters. End a perfect day at the stunning blue grotto and lagoon of Hoyo Azul. Cool off in the enticing water.
EXCURSION DATE: SUNDAY FEBRUARY 25, 2018
Duration: 7 hours (9:00 am - 4:00 pm)
Meeting Time: 8:15 am for a prompt departure at 8:30 am
Meeting Location: Main lobby of resort
What is included:
- Round-trip transportation (Resort-Dock-Resort)
- Catamaran
- Open bar
- Snacks served on the catamaran
- 4-course lobster lunch
- Guide
What to wear and/or bring:
- Wear comfortable clothes, shoes and your bathing suit
- Wear sunscreen
- Wear sunglasses
- Bring your beach towel
- Bring your camera
- Bring money for souvenirs
OPTION TWO:
Tour Altos de Chavon & Shopping ($69 USD per person)
Visit the breathtaking artisan village of Altos de Chavón. Wander across immaculate tropical gardens and experience firsthand a bohemian way of life. The village of Altos de Chavon was built in 1976 by Charles Bludhorn, the chairman of Golf & Western Corporation. He had the idea to build this sixteenth century Mediterranean village at Chavon River. The Altos de Chavon amphitheater has 5,000 seats. It was inaugurated in 1982, with the presentation of Frank Sinatra and Carlos Santana. Current shows include national and international artists, such as Sting, Luis Miguel, Marc Anthony, among others. From there you can see the Chavon River along with natural scenery used for the filming of movies such as "Apocalypse Now" and "Rambo.” There will be time for shopping so you can discover the wide variety of local arts and crafts the Dominican Republic has to offer.
EXCURSION DATE: MONDAY FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Duration: 4 hours (8:30 am - 12:30 pm)
Meeting Time: 8:15 am for a prompt departure at 8:30 am
Meeting Location: Main lobby of resort
What is included:
- Round-Trip transportation (Resort-Higuey City-Resort)
- Tour of Altos de Chavon
- Time for shopping
OPTION THREE:
Side by Side Happy Hour with Lunch ($89 USD per person)
We will sail along the coast of Punta Cana to a reef area where you can snorkel, and then we will go to the natural pool of Playa Blanca, where you can swim and enjoy privately in a spectacular location. On the way back, we'll stop at the Playa Blanca restaurant where you can enjoy a delicious buffet of varied international food. An exclusive half-day adventure!
EXCURSION DATE: TUESDAY FEBRUARY 27, 2018
Duration: 5 hours (8:30am - 2:00 pm)
Meeting Time: 8:15 am for a prompt departure at 8:30 am
Meeting Location: Main lobby of resort
What is included:
- Round-trip transportation (Resort-Dock-Resort)
- Lunch at Play Blanca
- Bottle water and soft drinks
- Snacks
- Snorkeling equipment
- Guides
What to wear and/or bring:
- Wear comfortable clothes, shoes and your bathing suit
- Wear sunscreen
- Wear sunglasses
- Bring your beach towel
- Bring your camera
- Bring money for souvenirs
OPTION FOUR:
Dominican Cultural Half-Day Adventure ($79 USD per person)
Explore all the hidden treasures that this wonderful country has to offer. Start the adventure going through the sugarcane field, where you will watch a traditional mill activated by oxen. Learn how to make delicious Dominican Rum. Enter a typical Dominican home and find out how the local people live in the countryside. You will also visit a coffee and cocoa plantations. Learn the manufacturing process from the tree to your cup. Taste two delectable hot beverages and sample fresh tropical fruit that has been just picked from the trees. Conclude the day by taking a dip at the beautiful Macao beach. Catch a wave on a boogie board or simply relax while sipping a Cuba Libre.
EXCURSION DATE: THURSDAY MARCH 1, 2018
Duration: 4.5hours (8:00 am - 12:30 pm)
Meeting Time: 7:45 am for a prompt departure at 8:00 am
Meeting Location: Main lobby of resort
What is included:
- Round-trip transportation
- Local beer, rum, soda and water
- Guide
What to wear and/or bring:
- Wear comfortable clothes, shoes and your bathing suit
- Wear sunscreen
- Wear sunglasses
- Bring your camera
- Bring money for souvenirs