Santo Domingo Day-Tour from Punta Cana: Explore Latin America's Oldest City

Experience the rich history and culture of Santo Domingo, Latin America’s oldest city, on a full-day tour from Punta Cana. Explore the Colonial Zone, visit historic landmarks, and enjoy a delicious Dominican lunch.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor - You will get to visit , The cathedral of Santo Domingo, which is the oldest in America, built by mandate of Pope Julius II in 1504. Headquarters of the Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, its construction began in 1512, under the pastoral government of the first bishop of Santo Domingo, Fray García Padilla , who never arrived on the island; based on plans by architect Alonso de Rodríguez.
  • Parque Colon - During the colonial era of the fifteenth century, various buildings were carried out on the island of Hispaniola, which were the first colonial dwellings in the entire American continent. Within these residential constructions the Colón Park was created, which was called by the name of Plaza Mayor de Santo Domingo, which dates from 1506, and throughout the years it has undergone several modifications to the present day.
  • The 3 Eyes National Park - Los Tres Ojos National Park is a cave that has a freshwater lake, naturally divided into three lakes that can only be seen from the inside and a single lake that can be seen without needing to be inside
  • Palacio National - The National Palace of the Dominican Republic is the official residence of the President of the Republic and seat of the Executive Power of that country.
    It is one of the most emblematic works of the country where the offices of the Vice President of the Dominican Republic are also located.
What's Included
  • Lunch at a traditional Dominican restaurant.
  • Comprehensive city tour of Santo Domingo.
  • Pick up and drop off from any Hotel in the Punta Cana area.
  • Enjoy fantastic aerial views.
  • Explore the Colonial Zone, the original settlement from the 15th century.
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase).
  • Gratuities, tips.
  • DVD (available to purchase).
Additional Information

Embark on an all-inclusive journey to Santo Domingo, one of the earliest cities in Latin America, from Punta Cana. The package includes round-trip transport, relieving you from the hassle of car rentals and allowing you to enjoy the picturesque scenes on the route. Once you reach the city, you will go on a guided walk covering key attractions such as Plaza de Espana, the Colonial Zone, the Columbus Lighthouse, and more. A delicious Dominican meal at a local eatery is planned for the midday break.
• Hassle-free pickup and return from all hotels or residential areas in Punta Cana.
• Traditional Dominican lunch in a local diner.
• Guided visit to the Colonial Zone and other significant Santo Domingo spots.
• Experience a sweeping overview of this timeless colonial city.
• Explore the UNESCO-protected Colonial Zone, featuring Spanish architecture and monuments from the 16th century.
• Visit Catedral Primada de America, the oldest existing cathedral in the Americas. Gain insight into the city’s history and culture from an expert guide.

Location
Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor
Callejon de los Curas, Ciudad Colonial
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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