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Punta cana, Dominican Republic
Experience the vibrant highlights of Santo Domingo, the capital city of the Dominican Republic, as part of an exclusive full-day guided tour from Punta Cana. This itinerary includes lunch, access to entrance tickets, and complimentary hotel transfers.
Embark on a guided city tour from Bavaro or Punta Cana to uncover the highlights and hidden gems of Santo Domingo. Departing from your hotel, travelers will venture to the New World’s oldest city in America, where they can learn about the settlement following Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Caribbean on his first voyage.
Upon arrival in Santo Domingo, visitors will explore The Three Eyes National Park, a nature reserve and open-air limestone cave system housing a series of crystal-clear lakes called “the eyes.” They will then descend into a subway cave used by the Taino Indians for their rituals before continuing their journey through the vibrant streets of Santo Domingo.
The tour includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Alcazar de Colon, the National Pantheon, and the First Cathedral of America, providing a comprehensive look into the rich heritage of this colonial city. After exploring these sites, travelers will have the opportunity to relax at a local restaurant for a traditional lunch with drinks, recharging after their day-long adventure.
Following the meal, travelers will continue their tour by passing by the National Palace, serving as the seat of power in the Dominican Republic, offering a glimpse into the modern area. As their tour concludes, guests will return to their hotel with a renewed appreciation for the historical and cultural significance of Santo Domingo.
| Itinerary | |
|---|---|
| Highlights | Step into the past to witness the settlement of the New World in the Caribbean. Visit the first cathedral erected in the Americas by Spanish conquistadors. Admire the neoclassical-renaissance architectural style of the National Pantheon. Wander through the Colonial Zone, the heart of the city's historical core. Explore the Three Eyes National Park, Columbus Lighthouse, and other notable sites. |
| Includes | |
| Not suitable for | Persons experiencing vertigo Individuals aged seventy or older Pregnant females Persons afflicted by mobility limitations |
Free cancellation
Cancellation up to two days prior shall entitle you to a full refund.
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Duration 10 hours
Please verify the schedule for available start times.
Live tour guide
English and Spanish.
Audio guide included
English and Spanish.
Pickup included
Please remain in the hotel lobby for an additional ten minutes prior to the specified pick-up time. Your transportation shall commence either from the hotel lobby or its entry point. The designated driver will possess your identification details on file. Following this, you will proceed to a nearby fuel station where you will disembark and subsequently transfer onto a subsequent bus bound for the city of Santo Domingo.
Please maintain flexibility in your travel arrangements by booking your desired location and making payment at no cost today.
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Punta cana, Dominican Republic
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Avenida Barceló
5.72 mi
6.46 mi
5.9 mi
5.97 mi
7.52 mi
7.52 mi
9.01 mi
Calle Italia
10.56 mi
12.18 mi
12.99 mi
The tour includes lunch, access to entrance tickets, and complimentary hotel transfers.
Departing from your hotel, travelers will venture to the New World’s oldest city in America.
It is a nature reserve and open-air limestone cave system housing a series of crystal-clear lakes called ‘the eyes.’
The tour includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Alcazar de Colon, the National Pantheon, and the First Cathedral of America, providing a comprehensive look into the rich heritage of this colonial city.
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