Walking Tour from Santo Domingo City

Summary Description

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone on this engaging walking tour, featuring iconic landmarks and local experiences.

Highlights
  • Explore the Colonial Zone's rich history
  • Visit the iconic Alcázar de Colón
  • Discover the first cathedral of the Americas
  • Stroll through picturesque cobblestone streets
  • Experience local Dominican culture firsthand
Description

Discover Santo Domingo, the First City of the Americas. Travel across its most important roads all leading towards ancient edifices and monuments of an invaluable cultural heritage in a modern-day city.

Through yesterday’s narrow lanes, we will set out to unveil the humble beginnings of the New World. Tour the oldest colonial city, erected in the fifteenth century, and scour the first colonial epoch residences.

Get ready to board a comfortable, air-conditioned bus and immerse yourself in our culture and heritage. Come with us and discover the first city of the new world. Our expert tourist guide will take you to the First City of the Americas, where you will learn about the diverse history of this modern-day metropolitan city.

Included / Excluded
  • Lunch includes 2 drinks
  • Entrance Fee
  • Transportation to meeting point
Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Commentary

Audio : English, French, Spanish

Guide : English, French, Spanish

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • Check the meeting point and time carefully to avoid delays.
  • Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking; the tour covers several miles.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and attire suitable for the weather.
  • Bring a camera to capture the picturesque streets and landmarks.
  • Consider carrying a small amount of local currency for personal purchases.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

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: 2 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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