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Inside of the National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic
Basilica Cathedral of Santa María la Menor in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
People stand outside the gate of the National Palace in Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip
Tourists in downtown Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip from Punta Cana with Lunch

By Caribbean Route
8.4 out of 10
Features
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Overview
  • Discover Santo Domingo, the First City of the Americas, 500
  • Visit The Cristopher Colombus Alcazar
  • Walk through the Colonial Zone
  • Enjoy a Dominican Typical Lunch
  • Discover Our Culture

Activity location

    • Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Punta Cana
    • Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedOfficial multilingual guide + audio guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by air-conditioned coach or van
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch, water and soft drinks (non-alcoholic)
  • What's includedWhat's includedVisit to the Americas first cathedral
  • What's includedWhat's includedVisit Colombus Alcazar
  • What's includedWhat's includedSightseeing of the most important monuments and National Presidential Palace
  • What's includedWhat's includedAdmission fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic beverages
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities (optional)

Know before you book

  • Hotel pickup is available from most Punta Cana hotels.
  • Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.
  • Not recommended for persons with walking issues.

What you can expect

Discover Santo Domingo, the First City of the Americas. Travel across its most important roads all leading towards ancient edifices and monuments of an invaluable cultural heritage in a modern-day city.

Through yesterday’s narrow lanes, we will set out to unveil the humble beginnings of the New World. Tour the oldest colonial city, erected in the fifteenth century, and scour the first colonial epoch residences.

Pay homage to the First Cathedral of the Americas. Stroll down Las Damas Street where we see many important monuments. Pass by the Museo de la Casas Reales. A walk across the Alcázar de Colón takes you back to the era of the Spanish conquistadors. On the boardwalk of Santo Domingo, appreciate the beauty of the Caribbean Sea and modern buildings such as the Fine Arts Palace, the National Theatre, and the Presidential Palace. Enjoy a nice lunch in a typical restaurant of the capital.

What To Expect

An insightful Day into the past and the present of the capital city along engaging, knowledgeable, and friendly guides. An opportunity to visit all the must-see monuments and enjoy a delicious typical Dominican lunch

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
  • Social distancing measures in place
  • Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Safety measures
  • Personal protective equipment worn by staff
  • Temperature checks given to staff
  • Temperature checks available
  • Masks and gloves required
  • Hand sanitiser provided
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPunta Cana
    • Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic
  • PEOPLEPEOPLECabeza de Toro
    • Carretera Cabeza de Toro
    • 23000, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEUvero Alto
    • 23000, Punta Cana, La Altagracia, Dominican Republic
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBavaro
    • Ave barcelo
    • 23000, Bávaro, Higuey, LA ALTAGRACIA, Dominican Republic