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By Discover Punta Cana like a local – lifestyle, culture, and investment opportunities.
Price is AU$237 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • ️Higüey Cultural Experience from Punta Cana — Local Life, Chocolate, Fruit, Market & Cigar Tour.
    This tour is led by a professional local guide who speaks your language.

    Step off your resort and discover the real Dominican Republic! Ride through scenic countryside to the lively city of Higüey, experiencing authentic culture along the way.

    Visit Macao Beach for beautiful ocean views, then stop at a cigar factory to watch how cigars are hand-rolled. At a local home, you’ll taste cacao, chocolate, coffee and fresh tropical fruits, and see how they grow.

    Explore the colourful village of Otra Banda and visit the famous Higüey Cathedral. Walk through the local market, meet friendly people and feel the true rhythm of daily Dominican life.

    On the way back, we’ll stop at a marketplace where you can buy locally made products.

    Includes transport, local guide, and tastings.
    Book now for an unforgettable cultural private adventure!

Activity location

  • Nisibon-Punta Cana Awesome Tours
    • Uvero Alto Punta Cana
    • 23000, Punta Cana, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nisibon-Punta Cana Awesome Tours
    • Uvero Alto Punta Cana
    • 23000, Punta Cana, Caribbean

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Private Higüey Cultural Discovery Tour (from Punta Cana)

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
AU$237.23 x 1 TravellerAU$237.23
Total
Price is AU$237.23

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transport: For private groups of up to 4 guests, we use our 2022 Suzuki Vitara. For groups of 5–6 guests, transport is provided in our spacious 2027 Kia Carens (Rondo).
  • Inclusions
    water & soft drinks (Coca & Sprite) NO ALCHOHOL
  • Inclusions
    Parking Fees
  • Exclusions
    Lunch is not included. Guests can buy local food for greater experience or are welcome to bring their own snacks

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Transport: For private groups of up to 4 guests, we use our 2022 Suzuki Vitara. For groups of 5–6 guests, transport is provided in our spacious 2027 Kia Carens (Rondo).

Activity itinerary

Macao Beach (Pass by)

Discover Macao - the surf beach of Punta Cana

Nisibon-Punta Cana Awesome Tours

  • 45m
Local House Experience – I’ll show and explain the process of making cacao, chocolate, and coffee, plus introduce you to other local fruits and flavours.

Otra Banda

  • 40m
Colourful Otra Banda Village – Pass through this charming Dominican town full of local culture and life. Cigar Factory Visit – Learn & see how Dominican cigars are handcrafted, try the famous Mamajuana drink and learn about traditional art.

Higuey

  • 20m
Higüey Cathedral – Visit the iconic Basilica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia, one of the country’s most important religious sites.

Higuey

  • 30m
Local Marke – Take a short hike along the high street, discover daily life, and explore the bustling local market.

Location

Activity location

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    Nisibon-Punta Cana Awesome Tours
    • Uvero Alto Punta Cana
    • 23000, Punta Cana, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Nisibon-Punta Cana Awesome Tours
    • Uvero Alto Punta Cana
    • 23000, Punta Cana, Caribbean

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