Santo Domingo: 7 Hour Cultural and Culinary Tour from Punta Cana
Our tour from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo stands out for its blend of immersive history, local culture, and personalized experience. Unlike other tours, we prioritize a small group setting, allowing you to fully engage with our knowledgeable guides and enjoy a more intimate exploration of the city. You’ll visit the iconic Colonial Zone, walk the historic streets, and dive deep into the stories behind landmarks like the Alcázar de Colón and the first cathedral in the New World.
What makes this tour truly unique is the authentic local touches: savor a traditional Dominican lunch and enjoy exclusive stops for panoramic views and cultural insights that you won’t find on standard tours. With us, you’ll experience Santo Domingo not just as a tourist but as an honored guest, connecting with the soul of the Dominican Republic through its rich history, vibrant present, and captivating people.
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Santo Domingo: 7 Hour Cultural and Culinary Tour from Punta Cana
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What's included in Santo Domingo: 7 Hour Cultural and Culinary Tour from Punta Cana
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Travelers will walk through the historical heart of Santo Domingo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. They’ll experience centuries-old architecture, charming plazas, and visit landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor, the first cathedral in the Americas. The area offers plenty of photo opportunities, shops, and local street vendors.
Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon)
At this monumental site, travelers will see a museum and memorial dedicated to Christopher Columbus. They can explore various exhibits showcasing artifacts from different countries, making this stop both educational and visually impressive.
Alcazar de Colon
Visitors will step into the residence of Diego Columbus, admiring the well-preserved colonial interiors and artifacts. Guides will share fascinating historical insights about the building and its role in the Spanish colonial era, offering travelers a glimpse into 16th-century life.
Inclusions
- Guide In-person: English, Spanish, and French
- Soda/Pop
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- souvenirs are not included
- Los Tres Ojos (The Three Eyes) Entrance Fee ($2 USD per person)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total duration includes the travel time.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We will pick you up in the hotel lobby. Please be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
