Santo Domingo Colonial City Tour from Punta Cana




Duration
daily
Max Group Size
56
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English, French, Spanish
Age Requirement
3 - 90 Ages
About this tour
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Santo Domingo, the oldest city in the Americas. Travel from Punta Cana to the Dominican Republic's capital and explore the UNESCO-listed Colonial Zone, impressive monuments, charming streets, and local traditions. Visit iconic landmarks such as the First Cathedral of the Americas, Alcázar de Colón and Parque Colón while enjoying free time for shopping and authentic Dominican cuisine. This full-day experience combines history, architecture and culture, making it one of the most rewarding excursions from Punta Cana.
Route
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Travel from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo and discover the rich history, culture and architecture of the oldest city in the Americas. Explore the stunning Los Tres Ojos National Park before visiting the UNESCO-listed Colonial Zone, home to iconic landmarks such as the Alcázar de Colón, the First Cathedral of the Americas, Calle Las Damas and the National Pantheon. Enjoy a traditional Dominican buffet lunch, panoramic views of the Faro a Colón and free time to shop for authentic Dominican souvenirs before returning comfortably to your hotel.
Trip includes
Included
Domestic and international flights are not included in this tour.
Professional English and Spanish-speaking tour guide throughout the excursion.
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Enjoy a delicious Dominican buffet lunch featuring a variety of authentic local specialties, including rice, beans, stewed meats, fresh salads and traditional side dishes. Vegetarian options are available upon request.
Basic accident insurance is included for all participants during the tour and while using the transportation provided as part of the experience.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, guided sightseeing tour and free time for shopping in the Colonial Zone.
All entrance fees are included, including Los Tres Ojos National Park, Alcázar de Colón, the First Cathedral of the Americas, the National Pantheon and other historical sites featured in the itinerary. Guests will also enjoy a traditional Dominican buffet lunch, a guided walking tour through the Colonial Zone, panoramic views of the Faro a Colón and free time for shopping.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes for the guided city tour.
• Bring sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat.
• Carry cash or a credit card for souvenirs and personal purchases.
• The itinerary may vary slightly due to traffic or operational conditions.
• Suitable for most travelers.
Excluded
Personal expenses, alcoholic beverages, optional activities, gratuities and souvenirs.
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By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
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