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Santo Domingo Full Day Tour From Punta Cana with Lunch & Cenote

By Xcape Tours
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 334 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Embark on a day trip to Santo Domingo, the historic capital of the Dominican Republic, with convenient round-trip transportation from Punta Cana. Perfect for families and friends, this guided tour highlights the city's vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and rich history.

Your adventure begins with hotel pickup in a minivan, followed by a bus ride to Santo Domingo. First, visit the breathtaking Three Eyes Cenotes to marvel at its freshwater lakes and impressive cave formations.

Next, enjoy a panoramic view of Faro a Colon, said to house Christopher Columbus's remains, and pass by the impressive neoclassical Presidential Palace.

Explore the picturesque Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the Cathedral of Santa María la Menor, the oldest cathedral in the Americas. Stroll along Calle Las Damas, home to the first stone house built in the New World.

Finally, enjoy a tasty buffet lunch before taking a walk along Calle el Conde to board the bus back to your hotel.

Activity location
  • los tres ojos
    • avenida las Americas , #26
    • 00000, Santo Domingo, Caribbean
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • los tres ojos
    • avenida las Americas , #26
    • 00000, Santo Domingo, Caribbean

Check availability

Regular Shared Tour in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • Opening hours: Thu 0:00-23:59
  • English

Standard Tour Service: Budget-friendly option perfect for solo travelers, friends, and family looking to explore the city at affordable prices.
Pickup included

Price details
RM 334.01 x 1 AdultRM 334.01
Total
Price is RM 334.01
Until Wed, 11 Feb
Private Tour Upgrade in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • Opening hours: Thu 9:00-17:00
  • English

Private Tour Service: Direct transportation from your hotel to Santo Domingo
Personalized service
Avoid the crowded buses
Explore at your own pace

Pickup included

Price details
RM 1,823.29 x 1 AdultRM 1,823.29
Total
Price is RM 1,823.29
Until Wed, 11 Feb
Small Group Tour Upgrade in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • Opening hours: Thu 0:00-23:00
  • English

Smaller Groups: Up to 15 Travelers per vehicle
More time to explore the city
Faster transport service to Santo Domingo
Personalized attention
Pickup included

Price details
RM 781.97 x 2 AdultsRM 1,563.94
Total
Price is RM 1,563.94
Until Wed, 11 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Buffet Style Lunch
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    Roundtrip Transportation From Your Hotel
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    Certified Local Guide
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    Entrance Fees To Select Attractions
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips
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    Drinks
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    Souvenirs
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    Hotels located in Uvero Alto and Cap Cana have an additional transport cost of 5 USD per person

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Hotels located in Uvero Alto and Cap Cana have an additional transport cost of 5 USD per person

Activity itinerary

los tres ojos
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Parque Nacional Tres Ojos is a stunning natural park located just outside Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Known for its three captivating limestone caves, the park features crystal-clear freshwater lagoons surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Visitors can explore the enchanting grottoes, hike scenic trails, and enjoy boat rides on the tranquil waters. The park is a perfect blend of natural beauty and geological wonder, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. It's an ideal spot to experience the serene landscape and vibrant ecosystem of the Dominican Republic.
Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon) (Pass by)
Faro a Colon, or Columbus Lighthouse, is an iconic monument located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Built to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas, this impressive structure stands 210 feet tall and features a unique cross-shaped design. Inside, it houses the remains of Columbus, along with various exhibits showcasing the history and culture of the Dominican Republic. The lighthouse offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and the Caribbean Sea, making it a popular attraction for tourists and history enthusiasts alike. With its blend of historical significance and architectural grandeur, Faro a Colón serves as a tribute to the nation's rich heritage.
Palacio National (Pass by)
The Palacio Presidencial de Santo Domingo, or Presidential Palace, is the official residence and workplace of the President of the Dominican Republic. Located in the heart of the city, this grand neoclassical building features impressive architecture, including elegant columns and spacious gardens. While the exterior can be admired by visitors, the palace also plays a vital role in the country's political and cultural life, hosting official ceremonies and events. Its historical significance and architectural beauty make it a noteworthy landmark in Santo Domingo.
Ciudad Colonial
  • 2h
The Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a historic district featuring cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and landmarks like the first cathedral in the Americas.
Calle Las Damas
  • 15m
Calle Las Damas is a historic street in Santo Domingo, known as the first paved street in the New World. Lined with colonial-era buildings, it offers a glimpse into the city’s rich history and architecture, featuring notable sites like the Casa del Bastión and the National Pantheon. Visitors can stroll along this charming street to experience the vibrant atmosphere and heritage of the Colonial Zone.
Pantheon of the Fatherland
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Panteón Nacional in Santo Domingo is a historic mausoleum that serves as the final resting place for the Dominican Republic's national heroes and influential figures. Located in the Colonial Zone, this neoclassical building features an impressive dome and beautiful interior adorned with marble and intricate sculptures. Visitors can pay their respects to the country's founding fathers and learn about their contributions to the nation’s history, making it a significant cultural and historical landmark.
Calle El Conde
  • 15m
Calle El Conde is a vibrant pedestrian street in the heart of Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone. Known for its lively atmosphere, this bustling avenue is lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering visitors a taste of local culture and cuisine. It’s a popular spot for both tourists and locals, featuring street performers, art vendors, and historic buildings that showcase the area’s rich heritage. As one of the main thoroughfares, Calle El Conde is an ideal place to stroll, shop, and experience the charm of the Dominican Republic's capital.

Location

Activity location
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    los tres ojos
    • avenida las Americas , #26
    • 00000, Santo Domingo, Caribbean
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    los tres ojos
    • avenida las Americas , #26
    • 00000, Santo Domingo, Caribbean

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