From Punta Cana: Full-Day Santo Domingo City Tour

(1 customer review)

 76.30

Visit the oldest city in the Americas on this sightseeing day trip from Punta Cana. This is a great choice for first-time visitors and history buffs.

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Description

During this tour, you will visit key sites, including: the caves at Three Eyes National Park, the Columbus Lighthouse, the walled Colonial Zone, and the National Presidential Palace. Travel between the attractions with ease in an air-conditioned coach. A traditional Dominican lunch is also included.

Your tour starts with pickup from your hotel in Punta Cana in an air-conditioned coach. Travel about two and a half hours to Santo Domingo, the oldest city in the New World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Visit some of the most spectacular places in this rich colonial city, including Diego Colon’s Palace, the Holy Cathedral Primada, the Fortaleza, and the National Pantheon.

Walk and take pictures in the Colonial Zone, starting at the Columbus Palace. Completed in 1514, this was the home of Christopher Columbus’s son, Don Diego. From the Palace, the tour will go through the historic Plaza de Espana and on to Calle Las Damas (the first paved street in the New World).

Keep walking to the National Pantheon where heroes were laid to rest. The colonial tour will culminate at the First Cathedral of the New World.

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Highlights

Visit the spectacular Diego Colon’s Palace
See the National Pantheon
Admire the Holy Cathedral Primada – the first church in the New World

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Duration 11 hours

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Live tour guide

English, Spanish

Pickup included

· Driver will have your full name and room number · Ask for the meeting point at reception

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by air-conditioned coach
Sightseeing tour
Professional guide
Admission ticket
Buffet lunch (typical Dominican fare)

Not Includes

Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities (recommended)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Not suitable for

Children under 5 years
Pregnant women
People with back problems
People with heart problems

Important information

What to bring

Comfortable shoes
Hat
Camera
Sunscreen
Cash

Not allowed

Sandals or flip flops
Shorts
Sleeveless shirts
Know before you go

Not recommended for participants with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant women
Not recommended for children aged 5 and under
Please note that after being picked up at your hotel, the supplier will wait for other customers at a gas station

1 review for From Punta Cana: Full-Day Santo Domingo City Tour

  1. Rabby

    Very nice tour and castillo was an excellent guide, but we were almost left stranded due to a misunderstanding on the pick up point and the operator was not very helpful in answering … beware of this. Everything else is beautiful.

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