Colonial Santo Domingo: The First City of the AmericasCulture and history
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Colonial Santo Domingo: The First City of the Americas

4.7 (531 reviews) Full day (approx. 11 h) Santo Domingo Small groups
Patrimonio UNESCO ES/EN guide Free cancellation 24h

Overview

Travel to Santo Domingo, a World Heritage Site, to walk along Calle de Las Damas—the first street in the Americas—and visit the Catedral Primada, the Alcázar de Colón, and the Panteón Nacional. After a traditional lunch, discover Los Tres Ojos National Park, a cave system featuring underground lakes. Enjoy free time to shop for amber and larimar.

What you'll experience

  • Over 500 years of history in just one day
  • Perfect for those looking to experience Dominican culture

Highlights

  • Zona Colonial, World Heritage Site
  • Catedral Primada and Alcázar de Colón
  • Los Tres Ojos
  • Traditional Dominican lunch

Itinerary

  1. 06:30 · Recogida
    Early departure from Punta Cana.
  2. 09:30 · Los Tres Ojos
    Caves and underground lakes.
  3. 11:00 · Zona Colonial
    Walking tour through the first city of the Americas.
  4. 13:00 · Lunch
    Traditional restaurant in the Zona Colonial.
  5. 14:30 · Tiempo libre
    Shopping and a stroll down El Conde.
  6. 18:00 · Regreso
    Approximate arrival back at hotels.

What's included

  • Transporte climatizado ida y vuelta
  • Bilingual historian guide
  • Entradas a monumentos
  • Lunch with one drink
  • Propinas
  • Compras
  • Additional drinks

Before you book

What to bring

  • Comfortable footwear
  • Protector solar y gorra
  • Cash for purchases
  • Passport or ID

Restrictions

  • Comfortable footwear recommended
  • Includes walking sections of up to 2 km

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start.
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