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Immerse yourself in the Dominican countryside on a tour to Higuey from Punta Cana. Visit the Basilica "Virgen de La Altagracia," explore the traditional Higuey market, and purchase souvenirs.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the Dominican countryside as you drive to Higuey
• Visit the Basilica 'Virgen de La Altagracia,' a significant religious site
• Explore the traditional Higuey market and experience local daily life
• Admire the stunning architecture of the Basilica and its serene interior
• Purchase authentic souvenirs to remember your visit at a local shop

Description

Discover the cultural and spiritual heart of the Dominican Republic on a 3-4 hour Higuey City Tour. Perfect for those looking to explore the local culture without spending the whole day away from the resort, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of Higuey. Be picked up from your hotel in Punta Cana in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. As you drive to Higuey, be immersed in the Dominican countryside, observing local life along the way. Your first stop is the Basilica 'Virgen de La Altagracia,' one of the most important religious sites in the country. This magnificent basilica is dedicated to the Virgin of La Altagracia, the patron saint of the Dominican Republic. Admire its stunning architecture and explore its serene interior. Next, visit the traditional Higuey market, where you’ll experience the hustle and bustle of daily Dominican life. This vibrant market offers a variety of fresh produce, local goods, and handmade crafts, giving you a true taste of the local culture. Before heading back to Punta Cana, make a stop at a Dominican souvenir shop, where you can purchase authentic souvenirs to remember your visit.

Includes

Pick-up from hotels and resorts in Punta Cana Air-conditioned vehicle transportation Visit to Basilica 'Virgen de La Altagracia' Exploration of the traditional Higuey market Stop at a Dominican souvenir shop

Important Information

• Wear comfortable shoes for walking Bring a camera to capture your memories Sunscreen and a hat are recommended to protect against the sun Smoking and consuming food and drinks are not allowed during the tour

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund