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Explore the Old City of Santo Domingo from Punta Cana

New To The Site! Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

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12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

A Visit to Dominican Republic is not complete without exploring Santo Domingo, the first city of the New World, the capital of the Dominican Republic. Visiting the Palace of Diego Colon (son of Christopher Colombus). The first Cathedral of America, the museum of the royal houses, etc. These are just some of the spectacular sights of this rich colonial city. In the famous "Zona Colonial", walk along "calle El Conde" (first commercial pedestrian street of the new world) . Enjoy watching the process of preparing Dominican Chocolate from the Cacao seed, then we will share a delicious traditional Dominican lunch with soft drinks in a typical restaurant named “El Conuco” and we’ll finish our day with a visit to the Amber Museum. You will see some of the most precious amber of the world, with gems containing small fishes or insects, an almost pre-historical proof of life on the sea planet. Amazing!

What's Included

  • Lunch Buffet lunch at "El Conuco" Restaurant, typical dominican food.
  • Headsets in some of the monuments with language selection
  • Hotel Pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Between 6:00 am and 7:00 am. Hotel pickup time varies based on hotel location. please verify with your hotel guest service staff about pick up location for excursions.Our driver will have a list with your name on it, also a Caribbean Holiday Services Banner.

What To Expect

Santo Domingo

The first Cathedral of America, the museum of the royal houses, etc. These are just some of the spectacular sights of this rich colonial city. In the famous "Zona Colonial", walk along "calle El Conde" (first commercial pedestrian street of the new world) . Enjoy watching the process of preparing Dominican Chocolate from the Cacao seed, then we will share a delicious traditional Dominican lunch with soft drinks in a typical restaurant named “El Conuco” and we’ll finish our day with a visit to the Amber Museum. You will see some of the most precious amber of the world, with gems containing small fishes or insects, an almost pre-historical proof of life on the sea planet. Itinerary : Pick up time from hotel lobby 1 hours go & back, Round trip transportation 5 hours, Palace Diego Colon 1 hour, Cathedral of America 1 hour, Zonal Colonial 1 hour, Process of preparing Dominican Chocolate 1 hour, Lunch 1 hour at El Conuco Restaurant, Amber Museum 1 hour.
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12 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • To enter the Cathedral, women and men must be covered to the elbows and knees
  • It is recommended that you wear comfortable walking shoes
  • It is recommended that you bring cash, a camera, sunscreen, and a hat

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore the Old City of Santo Domingo from Punta Cana?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • LunchBuffet lunch at "El Conuco" Restaurant, typical dominican food.
  • Headsets in some of the monuments with language selection
  • Hotel Pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Enter to the monuments all inclusive, audio guide
  • Professional art historian guide
  • In-person Guide: English, Spanish, French, German
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • To enter the Cathedral, women and men must be covered to the elbows and knees
  • It is recommended that you wear comfortable walking shoes
  • It is recommended that you bring cash, a camera, sunscreen, and a hat
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 60 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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