Punta Cana: Santo Domingo: Colonial Zone, History and Dominican Culture

Discover Santo Domingo and Its Historic Landmarks

This full-day tour explores Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic and the first city founded in America, ideal for history and culture enthusiasts.

Highlights

• Discover the first city of the Americas
• Visit the museum dedicated to Christopher Columbus
• See the First Cathedral of the Americas
• Explore Los Tres Ojos Natural Park and its caves
• Visit the colonial craft market

Description

Experience Santo Domingo’s Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its historic streets, monuments, churches, and cultural sites. Learn about the city’s rich history while enjoying guided visits to key landmarks. This sightseeing tour suits travelers wanting an authentic cultural experience beyond Punta Cana’s beaches.

You’ll have free time to take photos and explore on foot, absorbing the historic atmosphere of the city’s main attractions.

Includes

• National tour guide in the Colonial Zone
• Bottled water
• Pick-up and drop-off transfer
• Fully air-conditioned vehicle
• Guided tour of the Colonial Zone
• Visits to historical sites
• Free time for photos
• Typical lunch (if applicable)
• Transportation to all excursions
• Entry tickets to attractions
• Visit to the craft market
• Entrance tickets to national monuments and Los Tres Ojos Park

Excludes

• Gratuities
• Local shopping

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

Book in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and sun protection for the best experience.