Full-Day Santo Domingo City Tour from Punta Cana

Full-Day Santo Domingo City Tour from Punta Cana

Immerse yourself in the heritage of Santo Domingo on a full-day tour of the capital of the Dominican Republic. Discover the first city of the New World, see the first cathedral of the Americas, stroll down colonial streets, and much more!
An insightful Day into the past and the present of the capital city along engaging, knowledgeable, and friendly guides. An opportunity to visit all the must-see monuments and enjoy a delicious typical Dominican lunch
Important: Due Covid, most museums are closed, we will do a panoramic visit to this ones

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Calle Las Damas Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo 10210 Dominican Republic

First street of America

Stop At: Alcazar de Colon, Calle La Atarazana 2 Plaza de Espana, Santo Domingo 10212 Dominican Republic

It is the only known residence of a member of the Christopher Columbus's family,[1] his first-born son Diego Columbus.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Palacio National, Gazcue, Santo Domingo 10204 Dominican Republic

The building stands on the grounds of the former Presidential Mansion (Mansión Presidencial), built during the United States military occupation of 1916-1924.

Pass By: Theater of Fine Arts, Santo Domingo Dominican Republic

Theater

Stop At: Museo De Las Casas Reales, Calle Las Damas Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo 10210 Dominican Republic

Originally built in 1508 it is now the home of a very informative museum explaining the rich history of this island and the country of Dominican Republic. It also houses a collection of weapons once owned by the Dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor, Callejon de los Curas Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo 10210 Dominican Republic

When you enter the cathedral you will feel a calmness come over you. Seeing the interior for the first time is a real experience. It is so quiet, relaxing, and overpowering and yet it has such a reverent feeling. Make sure to look up toward the heavens and notice the vaulted ceiling made to look like palm branches representing the original roof of the first church. There are many different chapels inside the large structure. The stained glass is magnificent.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Zona Colonial, Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo Dominican Republic

is the oldest constantly inhabited city in all of “The Americas”. It is a small town nestled in the capital city of Santo Domingo on the most beautiful island in the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon), Av. Ana On the water side of Los Tres Ojos, near the airport in the Sans Souci district, Santo Domingo 11604 Dominican Republic

The monument is both a mausoleum and a museum showcasing objects including a boat from Cuba and Colombian jewelry. Constructed of concrete, the monument is 680 feet (210 m) long.[3] Its architecture is cross-shaped and represents the Christianization of the Americas.



Informacion Adicional
"Women must have shoulders and knees covered to enter the cathedral"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Alcazar de Colon is permanently closed due maintenance, we will be visiting Fortaleza Ozama instead"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 49 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
German Tour Guide
1/1/2020 - 5/5/2025
Tuesday : 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM
Saturday : 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM
Spanish Tour Guide
1/1/2020 - 5/5/2025
Tuesday : 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM
Thursday : 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM
Saturday : 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM
English Tour Guide
1/1/2020 - 5/5/2025
Tuesday - Saturday : 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM

Duration: 10 To 12 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Exact pick up time will be sent by email

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Alcazar de Colon
  • Entry/Admission - Museo De Las Casas Reales
  • Entry/Admission - Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor

Not Included

  • Gratuities

Facilities


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