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Santo Domingo Colonial City Tour Full Day with Lunch
4 ReviewsExplore the rich history and vibrant culture of Santo Domingo on a 9-10 hour city tour from Punta Cana, combining walking and bus transport for a comprehensive experience of the Dominican Republic.
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Highlights
- Los Tres Ojos: Explore a mesmerizing underground cave system in Santo Domingo
- Faro a Colón: Visit the monumental lighthouse dedicated to Christopher Columbus
- Zona Colonial: Stroll through the historic and the UNESCO World Heritage site
- Alcázar de Colón: Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Alcázar de Colón
- Catedral Primada de América: Discover the oldest cathedral in the New World
Description
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic on our full-day Santo Domingo City Tour, starting from Punta Cana. This immersive 9-10 hour experience combines walking and bus transportation, offering a comprehensive exploration of the country's capital city. Your journey begins with convenient pick-ups from hotels and resorts in Punta Cana, setting the stage for a day of adventure. You'll visit iconic sites such as Los Tres Ojos, a stunning underground cave system with crystal-clear lagoons, and the Faro a Colón, a monumental lighthouse dedicated to Christopher Columbus. Explore the Casa de Colón (Columbus House) and stroll through the historic Parque Colón and Parque Duarte in the heart of the Zona Colonial, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Alcázar de Colón and the Catedral Primada de América, the oldest cathedral in the New World. Enjoy a delightful lunch at Mugado restaurant in Zona Colonial, savoring traditional Dominican flavors. The tour also includes a visit to a Larimar Factory, where you can learn about and purchase this beautiful, rare blue gemstone unique to the Dominican Republic. Offered in Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese, this tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone looking to experience the essence of Santo Domingo.Includes
Pick-up and Drop-off Souvenir Shopping Guided Tours Sightseeing Lunch Larimar Factory VisitEasy cancellation
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