Santo Domingo Sights & Bites walking tour
Immerse yourself in the rich colonial history of the city, visit local markets, find some of the must-try treat of Santo Domingo, then finish the day with an icy-cold Dominican beer.
As we walk, we will visit the Indepence Park, a landmark place celebrating the independence of the Dominican Republic, reaching the ancient city walls from where you will hear about Santo Domingo's rich history, such as how Spanish and Arab immigrants shaped actual city, and how the Dominican Republic and neighboring Haiti have developed a rich business exchange. Walk through Little Haiti and discover the scenic tiny companies that sell Haitian products.
Local markets are packed with fruits, vegetables, grains, and spices, and are a lively array of colors and flavors. Learn about Dominican cuisine's most diverse new fruits and vegetables, and local popular religion or Dominican Vodoo.
Here we're going to visit Chinatown and attempt some sweet Chinese refreshments that local people enjoy.
Options
Regular Option
Duration: 3 hours
What's included in Santo Domingo Sights & Bites walking tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Zona Colonial
Leave your beach chair behind for a while and immerse yourself in Santo Domingo, the largest city in the Caribbean and the captivating capital of the Dominican Republic, sights, sounds, history, and flavors. This is your opportunity to experience the best that Santo Domingo has to offer, along with a local guide who can take you where the guidebooks can not.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Fruits, sweet and salty treats, chinese bread, pastelitos, quipes
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- A small beautiful park at the beginning of Isabel La Catolica Street. It has pink walls and iron benches.
