Get a comprehensive tour of Santo Domingo, one of Latin America's oldest cities, on this full-day excursion from Punta Cana. Round-trip transportation is included, which eliminates the need to rent a car and lets you focus on the scenery during the drive. Once in town, take a walking tour of its highlights such as the Plaza de Espana, the Colonial Zone, the Columbus Lighthouse, and others. Take a break midday for a typical Dominican lunch at a local restaurant.
• Convenient pickup and drop-off at any Hotels or accomodations in the Punta Cana area.
• Typical Dominican lunch at a local restaurant.
• Guided tour of the Colonial Zone and other Santo Domingo landmarks.
• Enjoy a panoramic introduction to this historic colonial city.
• Visit the World Heritage-listed Colonial Zone with its Spanish architecture and 16th-century monuments.
• See the oldest cathedral in the Americas, Catedral Primada de America Learn about the city’s history and culture from a guide.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Lunch at a traditional Dominican restaurant.
✔ Comprehensive city tour of Santo Domingo.
✔ Pick up and drop off from any Hotel in the Punta Cana area.
✔ Enjoy Fantastic aerial views.
✔ Explore the Colonial Zone, the original settlement from the 15th century.
✖ Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
✖ Souvenir photos (available to purchase).
✖ Gratuities, tips.
✖ DVD (available to purchase).
Pickup Locations
1. JOIA Bavaro by Iberostar
2. Bahia Principe Grand Turquesa
3. Grand Palladium Punta Cana Resort & Spa
4. Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana
5. Ocean El Faro Resort
6. Hotel Tropical Punta Cana Rd
7. Fishing Lodge Cap Cana
8. Marina Bay Cap Cana
9. Xeliter Golden Bear Lodge
10. Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
11. Majestic Elegance Punta Cana
12. Hotel Punta Cana
13. TOT Punta Cana Apartments
14. Bahia Principe Luxury Ambar - Adults Only All Inclusive
15. Iberostar Waves Punta Cana
16. Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana
17. Hotel Riu Palace Punta Cana
18. Grand Palladium Bavaro Suites, All Inclusive Resort & Spa
19. Barcelo Bavaro Palace All Inclusive Resort
20. Tortuga Bay Puntacana Resort & Club
Additional Info: We pick up from any Hotel or Accommodations in the Punta Cana, Cap Cana, Bavaro, Friusa, Macao and Uvero Alto area. Please contact us to get the exact pick up time at the Hotel or accommodations. Please provide your room number to complete the driver's pick up order.
Itinerary
1
Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor
You will get to visit , The cathedral of Santo Domingo, which is the oldest in America, built by mandate of Pope Julius II in 1504. Headquarters of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, its construction began in 1512, under the pastoral government of the first bishop of Santo Domingo, Fray García Padilla , who never arrived on the island; based on plans by architect Alonso de Rodríguez.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Parque Colon
During the colonial era of the fifteenth century, various buildings were carried out on the island of Hispaniola, which were the first colonial dwellings in the entire American continent. Within these residential constructions the Colón Park was created, which was called by the name of Plaza Mayor de Santo Domingo, which dates from 1506, and throughout the years it has undergone several modifications to the present day.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
The 3 Eyes National Park
Los Tres Ojos National Park is a cave that has a freshwater lake, naturally divided into three lakes that can only be seen from the inside and a single lake that can be seen without needing to be inside
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Palacio National
The National Palace of the Dominican Republic is the official residence of the President of the Republic and seat of the Executive Power of that country.
It is one of the most emblematic works of the country where the offices of the Vice President of the Dominican Republic are also located.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness