Santo Domingo: The Authentic Dominican Neighborhood Tour
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Immerse yourself in the neighborhoods of Santo Domingo city on this walking tour about 5 minutes away from the colonial city.
Highlights
- Walk down the streets of our neighborhoods like a local
- Easy access only 5 minutes away from the touristic areas
- Panoramic views of Santo Domingo from above our cable car and metro
- Bookings can be made with one person and above
- Eat in an authentic Dominican food stand
Description
We will begin our adventure by meeting at the Eduardo Brito metro station. From there, we will visit the neighborhood’s sign, interact with the friendly locals, and savor some rich Dominican coffee.
We will continue with a visit to a vibrant market and local shops. As we walk through the neighborhood our journey continues with a tour of a typical Dominican house, followed by a treat of 'helado de fundita' (Dominican ice cream). We’ll also enjoy a traditional Dominican breakfast in a local stand and experience authentic flavors.
Next, we’ll ride the Santo Domingo cable car, offering a breathtaking view of colorful neighborhoods, from the National District to Northern Santo Domingo. Along the way, we’ll learn about the history of the area. Afterward, we’ll take a ride on the Santo Domingo train before returning to the entrance of the train station to conclude our trip.
Includes
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle during some parts of the tour
Dominican coffee
Dominican typical ice cream
Dominican burger (we call it chimi and is offered in the afternoon tour) or Dominican empanadas
Cable car fare
Metro fare
Water or soda
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund