Discover the wonders of Santo Domingo on this three hour, guided sightseeing tour. Enjoy an action-packed experience as you explore this buzzing capital city, learn about its fascinating history, and see sights including the National Pantheon and more.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Small group
- Limited to 12 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Starting time 9:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Admire the sights of Santo Domingo on this introductory tour
- Visit the island's first cathedral, castle, university, and monastery
- Mingle with the locals and learn about the island's culture
- Enjoy a refreshing beer and taste traditional Dominican treats
Full description
Visit a selection of Santo Domingo’s historic and cultural highlights on this introductory tour and learn about the city’s history, nature, and traditions.
Meet your friendly guide, then set out on your sightseeing adventure. Begin with a stroll through some of the capital’s hidden alleyways, stopping for a freshly brewed coffee along the way. Next, head to El Conde Street to meet some local artisans and soak up the atmosphere of this bustling hub.
Continue the tour to the neighborhood of San Miguel next where you can mingle with the friendly locals. Later, taste some traditional Dominican treats at an old bakery before enjoying a refreshing beer surrounded by the stunning ruins of a monastery. After your drink, stop at the stunning Renaissance-style National Pantheon to admire the impressive architecture.
End the tour with a stroll along the Calle El Conde and finally Columbus Park. Before saying your goodbyes, don’t forget to ask your local guide for restaurant tips and sightseeing recommendations to enhance your stay on this gorgeous island.
Includes
- Local English-speaking guide
- Bottle of beer or water
- Additional food or drinks
- Transportation to and from the meeting/end points
- Souvenirs and personal shopping
- Items of a personal nature
- Tips/gratuities for your guide
Not suitable for
- Children under 6 years
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Date
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Meeting point
Meet your guide at Plaza Pellerano Castro (Parque Rosado).
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
Know before you go
- Please wear comfortable shoes
- You are advised to bring sunglasses and sunscreen
- The tour will be held in a small group with a maximum of 12 participants
- Children between the ages of 6 and 11 are permitted on this tour at the rate listed. Please select 'child’ when booking. Children below the age of 6 are not permitted on this tour