---
title: Dominican Cigar Factory Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Puerto Plata
country: Caribbean
price: 18
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.75
reviews: 88
duration_minutes: 60
duration_max_minutes: 120
languages: [en, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Short cigar factory visit
rank_in_category: 36 of 54 (Amber Cove & Taino Bay Shore Excursions)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-06
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-plata/tours/dominican-cigar-factory-tour/
---

# Dominican Cigar Factory Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Follow tobacco from growing to cigar making on a private tour for your party, with a chance to try rolling a cigar. A cigar, a non-alcoholic drink and a mamajuana shot are included; transport is optional and costs extra. 4.75 from 88 reviews at €18 per person for 1h–2h.

In our comparison: #36 of 54 in Amber Cove & Taino Bay Shore Excursions, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Your private cigar factory tour includes a cigar, coffee, tea, water or non-alcoholic beverage and a mamajuana shot. You will experience an educational cigar factory tour which includes an overview of the history of the Dominican cigar industry, the process of growing cigar tobacco (from seed to harvest), how a cigar is made, the proper way to light and smoke a cigar and what to look for in determining the quality of a cigar. You may even take a try at rolling your own cigar. You will also be given some valuable information on coffee and mamajuana during your tour. Both our special mountain roasted coffee and complete bottles of mamajuana are available for sale.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- 11 start times: between 09:30 and 15:00
- Food not included: Alcoholic drinks ( except mamajuana which…
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €18 per person
- Duration: 1h–2h
- Rating: 4.75/5 from 88 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Vivonte Cigar Factory & Lounge
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English, French, Spanish
- Start times: 11 start times between 09:30 and 15:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06

## Reviews

4.75 from 88 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
92% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 81 of 88.

- 5 stars: 78 (89%)
- 4 stars: 3 (3%)
- 3 stars: 4 (5%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 2 (2%)

## What's included

- Tour escort/host
- Our courteous and reliable transportation service is almost half the cost of local taxis
- All activities
- To arrange transportation call 809-586-5257 or email transportation@vivontecigars.com
- We can pick you up and return you from anywhere on the North Coast at a modest extra cost.

## Not included

- Alcoholic drinks ( except mamajuana which is included)
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off optional (see inclusions)
- Transportation to/from attractions optional (see inclusions)

## Itinerary

1. **Welcome to the new larger Vivonte location just one block down from Central P...** (1h; admission included) - Welcome to the new larger Vivonte location just one block down from Central Park towards the ocean.Our is an educational experience that takes you through the entire process of making cigars from seed to cigar. Tour Overview: • A brief history of the Dominican cigar industry...

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Departures: 11 start times between 09:30 and 15:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

We are located one block down from Central Park. Just turn left at the traffic lights at the end of the park and go towards the ocean. We are located on the corner of Calle Separacion and Prof. Juan Bosch across the street from the Office of the Senador de Puerto Plata. 

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation is available on request at an additional low cost

## Compared with other Amber Cove & Taino Bay Shore Excursions

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #36 of 54** | €18 | 1h–2h | 4.75 (88) | private |
| [Private & Customizable Puerto Plata City Tour](/caribbean/puerto-plata/tours/private-customizable-puerto-plata-city-tour/?format=md) | €105 | 4h | 4.91 (267) | private |
| [Guided Puerto Plata City Tour](/caribbean/puerto-plata/tours/guided-puerto-plata-city-tour/?format=md) | €43 | 4h | 4.97 (119) | private |
| [Monkey Mania Puerto Plata](/caribbean/puerto-plata/tours/monkey-mania-puerto-plata/?format=md) | €65 | 2h | 4.93 (180) | shared |

Ranked #36 of 54 in Amber Cove & Taino Bay Shore Excursions by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €18 to €145, median €56; typical length 3h 8m. 15 of 54 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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