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From Punta Cana To Santo Domingo: Tour History on the city

By JJ PUJ VACATION
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$94 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Primate Cathedral of America: The first cathedral on the American continent.
  • Alcázar de Colón: This impressive palace, which was the residence of Diego Colón
  • Parque Colón: A charming park in the heart of the Colonial Zone.
  • Malecón de Santo Domingo: A long boulevard facing the Caribbean Sea.
  • Columbus Lighthouse: An imposing monument in honour of Christopher Columbus
Activity location
    • Santo Domingo
    • Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Santo Domingo
    • Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic

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From Punta Cana To Santo Domingo: Tour History on the city
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 7:00 AM
Price details
AU$94.17 x 1 AdultAU$94.17

Total
Price is AU$94.17

What's included, what's not

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    1. Return transport: Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
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    2. Expert local guide: A certified guide who will accompany you throughout the tour, sharing stories, fun facts, and details about each place you visit.
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    3. Entrance fees to monuments: The cost of entry to historical sites and museums, such as the Catedral Primada de América and the Alcázar de Colón, is covered.
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    4. Guided tours at each stop: Detailed explanation at points of interest, including the historical, cultural, and architectural aspects of the places visited.
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    5. Free time for shopping and photos: You will have time to explore artisan markets, take photos in the squares, and enjoy the local atmosphere.
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    6. Bottled water: Water provided to keep you hydrated during the tour.
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    7. Typical lunch: Authentic Dominican lunch prepared by old-fashioned chefs.

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
  • Not suitable for: People over 95 years

What you can expect

This tour will take you through the most iconic and emblematic corners of Santo Domingo, the first city of the New World. The tour begins in the Colonial Zone, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, where you will walk along cobblestone streets full of history. You will visit the Catedral Primada de América, the first Catholic temple on the continent, and the majestic Alcázar de Colón, former residence of Christopher Columbus' son.

Then, you will enjoy a panoramic walk along the Malecón, where you can take in views of the Caribbean Ocean while learning about the rich history and culture of the city. You will pass by sites such as the Obelisco Macho, symbol of the city's rebirth, and you will have the opportunity to enjoy the sea breeze and take spectacular photos.

The tour continues to commercial and cultural areas, including artisan markets where you can buy unique souvenirs and taste typical flavours of the region. You will also explore vibrant plazas and modern monuments that reflect the development and contemporary life of Santo Domingo.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Santo Domingo
    • Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Santo Domingo
    • Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic