Highlights
- Visit Santo Domingo Cathedral, the first cathedral in the Americas
- Explore Alcázar de Colón, the former home of Diego Colón
- Discover Columbus Park in the historic Colonial Zone
- Drive along Santo Domingo’s Malecón beside the Caribbean Sea
- Admire Caribbean Sea views from Santo Domingo’s coastal promenade
Description
This tour will take you to Santo Domingo, the first city of the New World, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
You'll begin in the Colonial Zone, where you'll stroll along cobblestone streets steeped in history. You'll visit the Cathedral of Santa María la Menor (also known as the Cathedral of Santo Domingo), the first cathedral built in the Americas, and the majestic Alcázar de Colón, the former residence of Diego Columbus, Christopher Columbus's son.
Afterward, you'll enjoy a scenic drive along the Malecón (Santo Domingo's waterfront promenade), overlooking the Caribbean Sea, while your guide shares the city's modern history.
The experience includes round-trip transportation from your Punta Cana hotel, a specialized guide, and entrance fees to the monuments. It's the most comfortable and comprehensive way to discover the birthplace of the New World.
Includes
Round-trip transportation from Punta Cana in an air-conditioned vehicle
Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
Entrance fees to all monuments on the itinerary
Bottled water on board
Basic travel insurance
Excludes
Tips (optional)
Personal expenses
Important Information
- This tour is designed to offer you a complete, comfortable and educational experience, with all the essentials. It is not suitable for people with severe mobility issues (wheelchairs not suitable for cobblestone streets)
- People with serious heart conditions (moderate walking required in the Caribbean sun)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
