Full day santo domingo from Puerto Plata with lunch
Santo Domingo Este, DO
Highlights
- Visit 15th-century Santo Domingo Zona Colonial
- Explore Plaza de España and Calles las Damas
- See the first cathedral of the new world
- Visit el Parque Los Tres Ojos
- Taste the best chocolate made from cacao
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Duration: 10-11 hours
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Private guide included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Admission to museums included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Lunch included
Embark on a full day Santo Domingo tour from Puerto Plata and explore the enchanting Zona Colonial, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the historic streets like Plaza de España and Calles las Damas, where you can feel the essence of the city's rich history. Visit the first cathedral of the new world and discover hidden gems like el Parque Los Tres Ojos. With a private guide and transportation, you'll have an immersive experience, including a taste of the best chocolate made from cacao. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, admission to museums, and a delicious lunch. Don't miss this opportunity to dive deep into the heart of Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the historic streets of Santo Domingo on a full-day guided tour, visiting stunning colonial sites and enjoying local cuisine.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Private transportation
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Professional guide
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Admission to museums and points of interest
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Lunch
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Excluded
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Shopping, drinks or tips
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Three Eyes National Park
One of our most hidden and beatifull places within the city, with amazing caves and cristal ponds.
30 minutes
Is a mausoleum monument located in Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic, in tribute to Christopher Columbus.
30 minutes
National Palace of the Dominican Republic
(Photos stop)The National Palace is a building in Santo Domingo, that houses the offices of the Executive Branch of the Dominican Republic.
10 minutes
Towering over the western edge of the Colonial City and facing the start of Calle El Conde, Independence Park ranks among the DR’s most sacred sites. Inside the walled and guarded landmark is the Altar de la Patria or a white-marble mausoleum housing the remains of the Founding Fathers of the Dominican Republic
15 minutes
Calle El Conde
Calle El Conde is an old street in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo. For a time it was one of the main streets of Santo Domingo. Its name is due to the Count of Peñalva.
30 minutes
Catedral Primera de las Américas de Santo Domingo
Built between 1510 and 1540, the first cathedral of the Americas—known as Santa Iglesia Catedral Basílica Nuestra Señora de la Encarcación o Anunciación, Primada de América—continues to stand tall in all of its glory over the heart of the Colonial City. The 500-year-old Gothic-style building continues to serve as the most important site for official ceremonies, and religious celebrations. Touring the interior reveals the cathedral’s ornate Gothic ceiling, colonial period oil paintings, sacred chapel rooms, as well as an area with gravestones containing the remains of archbishops. The remains of Christopher Columbus were found here in the 19th century.
30 minutes
The Colonial Gate 4D Cinema
Promotes the short film "The Battle of Santo Domingo", winner of an award at the ITB Berlin Tourism Fair 2016 4D cinema arose from the need to tell Dominican history and culture in a different way in which visitors, who are usually tourists, have an unforgettable experience during their stay in the country.
30 minutes
Museo del Ron y la Cana
The Museum of Rum and Sugarcane is an interesting source of information on the history of the clothing that was used in colonial times to extract juice from sugar cane for processing Dominican rum.
30 minutes
Zona Colonial
Sightseeing tour through the Calle de las Damas (Lady's street) and the ruins of the first hospital in America (Ruinas de San Francisco and Hospital San Nicolás).
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local cacao chocolate! -
Visit Plaza de España for photos.
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Calle El Conde has great shops.
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Check out nearby Parque Los Tres Ojos.
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Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of Santo Domingo with this full-day tour from Puerto Plata. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the 15th-century Zona Colonial, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with stunning museums, charming streets, and colonial architecture.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you explore iconic cultural sights like Plaza de España and Calles las Damas, each brimming with stories of the past. Marvel at the first cathedral of the new world and discover the secrets of the city's underground lakes at Parque Los Tres Ojos. Indulge in the best chocolate made from cacao, a true delight for your taste buds.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to delve into the heart of Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family on a fun-filled adventure, this experience offers something for everyone.Why book this?
Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey with a private guide and transportation, ensuring a personalized and comfortable experience. Gain exclusive access to museums and points of interest, savor a delicious lunch, and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. From the captivating history to the lush greenery of the city's parks, this tour promises a day filled with unforgettable moments.Good to know
As you explore Santo Domingo, remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring. Don't forget your camera to capture the beauty of the Colonial Zone and its picturesque surroundings. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the local culture, taste delicious chocolate, and uncover the hidden gems of this historic city.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, the immersive experiences, and the seamless organization of the itinerary. From the fascinating museums to the refreshing green spaces, visitors have been captivated by the beauty and charm of Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone. Book now and discover the wonders of this enchanting city for yourself!
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