Full-Day Santo Domingo City Tour from Punta Cana

Summary Description

Experience the rich history and culture of Santo Domingo on a full-day tour from Punta Cana, featuring guided visits to iconic landmarks and a traditional Dominican lunch.

Highlights
  • Explore the Colonial Zone's historic architecture
  • Visit the Alcázar de Colón, former palace of Diego Columbus
  • Discover the Cathedral of Santa María la Menor, the oldest cathedral in the Americas
  • Stroll along the Malecón, the city's vibrant waterfront
  • Enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch at a local restaurant
Description

Immerse yourself in the heritage of Santo Domingo on a full-day tour of the capital of the Dominican Republic. Discover the first city of the New World, see the first cathedral of the Americas, stroll down colonial streets, and much more!

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

Important: Due Covid, most museums are closed, we will do a panoramic visit to this ones

Included / Excluded
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
Commentary

Audio : German, English, Spanish

Guide : German, English, Spanish

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance to secure your spot.
  • Be aware that the tour involves walking; a moderate level of fitness is recommended.
  • Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly, as the tour operates rain or shine.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and attire suitable for the day's weather.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic views.
  • Carry some cash for personal expenses and gratuities.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Additional Information

Women must have shoulders and knees covered to enter the cathedral

Alcazar de Colon is permanently closed due maintenance, we will be visiting Fortaleza Ozama instead

Operated by:

Runners Adventures

About operator:

Runners Adventures is the premier tour operator in the Dominican Republic, known for exceptional outdoor excursions and immersive cultural experiences. Offering tours from eight prime locations, guests can enjoy Monkeyland, plantation safaris, ziplining, waterfall explorations, jungle buggies, and city tours. Expert local guides, rigorous safety standards, and a commitment to authentic, memorable adventures define their service. Visitors consistently praise the knowledgeable staff, diverse activities, and family-friendly atmosphere. Suitable for travelers seeking both thrill and a deeper understanding of Dominican culture, Runners Adventures promises unforgettable journeys that showcase the country’s natural beauty, history, and vibrant traditions.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 10 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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