Explore Santo Domingo's history and culture on a tour from Punta Cana
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Dive into the history and culture of Santo Domingo by visiting the Colonial Zone, Los Tres Ojos, and more. Enjoy a typical lunch and a comfortable tour with an expert guide. Book your adventure today!
Highlights
- Discover the history of Santo Domingo with visits to the Colonial Zone and more.
- A comfortable tour with transport and an expert guide for a complete experience.
- Enjoy a typical Dominican buffet lunch in a unique setting.
- Explore the Los Tres Ojos National Park and its impressive underground lakes
- Check out historic monuments like the Columbus Lighthouse and the National Pantheon.
Description
Start your adventure by exploring the impressive Los Tres Ojos National Park, a system of underground caves with crystal-clear lakes, where you can admire the natural beauty of the place. Then, enjoy panoramic views of the Columbus Lighthouse, an imposing monument dedicated to Christopher Columbus, and the Dominican National Palace, a symbol of the country's political history.
Then, enjoy a scenic tour along the Malecón de Santo Domingo and soak up the sea breeze while taking in the vibrant cityscape.
The tour continues in the historic Colonial Zone, a neighborhood full of cobbled streets and colonial architecture, where you'll immerse yourself in the history of the New World. Check out the Royal House Museum, which will whisk you back to colonial times, and the Cathedral of America, an architectural gem dating from 1540. At the National Pantheon, you can pay tribute to national heroes and learn about the Dominican Republic's independence.
You'll stroll along the famous Calle Las Damas, the oldest street in the Americas, and Calle El Conde, a bustling shopping center with local stores. Next, check out the Chocolate Museum, where you'll learn about cocoa production and try delicious products, and the Amber Museum, a fascinating tour through the history of this prehistoric material.
To round off the tour, enjoy a relaxing stroll through Parque Independencia, a green space full of monuments and sculptures, before savoring a delicious buffet lunch with typical Dominican dishes. Each stop will give you a unique and memorable experience, full of history, culture, and spectacular views.
Includes
Round-trip transportation from your hotel.
Entrance to Los Tres Ojos National Park.
Panoramic views of the Columbus Lighthouse and the National Palace.
Guided tour of the Colonial Zone.
Tickets to the Royal House Museum, Chocolate Museum, and Amber Museum.
Buffet lunch with typical Dominican dishes and soft drinks.
An expert tour guide will be with you throughout the tour.
Free time to explore Calle El Conde and Parque Independencia.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund