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Explore Higüey on a private tour from Punta Cana. Visit the Basilica de La Altagracia, a tobacco factory, and the Saint Dionysius Church, and enjoy a photo stop at Macao Beach.

Highlights

• Discover the Basilica de La Altagracia, a spiritual landmark in Higüey
• Visit a traditional tobacco factory and learn about cigar making
• Explore the Saint Dionysius Church, built over five centuries ago
• Stroll through the bustling Higüey Marketplace and shop for souvenirs
• Enjoy a relaxing photo stop at Macao Beach, one of Punta Cana’s best beaches

Description

Begin your adventure with a comfortable hotel pickup and head to the historical town of Higüey, capital of La Altagracia province. Your first stop is a traditional tobacco factory, where you’ll witness skilled artisans crafting some of the world’s finest cigars. Learn about the historical and economic significance of tobacco in the Dominican Republic. Next, visit the iconic Basilica de La Altagracia, a spiritual landmark visited by thousands of pilgrims every year. Its modern, awe-inspiring architecture and rich religious heritage will leave a lasting impression. Continue on to the Saint Dionysius Church, built over five centuries ago, and explore the bustling Higüey Marketplace, where locals sell fresh tropical produce, traditional food, and handmade crafts. Finish your cultural experience with a relaxing photo stop at Macao Beach, one of Punta Cana’s most beautiful and untouched beaches.

Includes

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in air-conditioned van or coach Official English-speaking guide Entry to all monuments and landmarks Water and soft drinks (non-alcoholic) Macao Beach photo stop

Important Information

• The tour is approximately 5 hours long. The tour is available daily. The tour is private and flexible in group size.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund