Santo Domingo: City Highlights Guided Bike Tour

Santo Domingo, DO
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (142 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Local guide
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water

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    Food and drinks

What to expect

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Zona Bici Bike Rental

The tour starts at our shop Zona Bici at Calle Arzobispo Meriño 217. We are just a block away from Colombus Plaza and the city's Cathedral so this is our first stop. Here we share some of the park's history and define some of the busyneses there. From there we ride down to Plaza Padre Billini where we share his history and also the one of La Casa del Tostado and other restaurants and busyness there.

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Parque Duarte

We keep on riding and reach the Ruins of the Dominicos Convent and Parque Duarte, again sharing some of the monuments history and cultural importance. From here we go to Regina's Alley and see Regina's Agelorum's church. We go up calle Jose Reyes and hit Calle las Mercedes. There we see La Iglesia de las Mercedes, and what we call the new alternative center of the Colonial Zone. From there Riding down Calle Sanchez we Hit El Malecón and share the tale of the Balandra Aurora Monument. Here we star ridding along the old city's wall.

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San Jose Park

Fisrt the South Wall, where we visit Park San Jose, Montesinos Monument, La Casa Del Gorjón and Plaza Pellerano Castro. From There we reach calle las Damas The oldest street in the city, and is where we share the most historical information. By this time we have reached the East Wall that runs along the Ozama river. Along the wall we see important monuments such as Cristopher Columbus House, Hernan Cortes House, La Fortaleza Ozama among other. At the end of calle las damas we reach Plaza España where we si Don Diego Colon's Alcazar, El Barrio de las Atarazanas and the ruins of the customs buildings.  From there we go the Santa Barabara where we share the histrory of slavery in the city. Our last stop is just a block away from the shop, where we see the Ruins of San Francisco. there we share some insights before going back to the shop.

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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Zona Bici Bike Rental

What our experts say

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    Start your tour early for fewer crowds.
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    Check out Plaza de España after the ride.
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    Try local street food at nearby vendors.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for biking.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Santo Domingo 2-Hour Bike Tour! This exciting tour offers an authentic and fun way to explore the historic Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo. Get ready to cover more ground in less time and discover hidden corners that are perfect for Instagram-worthy photos.

What to expect?

During this bike tour, you can expect to experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Santo Domingo. Your local guide will provide insights into the city's past and present as you ride by beautiful parks, plazas, and centuries-old ruins. Feel the refreshing Caribbean sea breeze as you enjoy panoramic views of the city's seaside.

Who is this for?

This bike tour is designed for anyone who wants to fully immerse themselves in the charm and essence of Santo Domingo. Whether you're a history enthusiast, culture lover, or simply looking for a unique adventure, this tour is perfect for you. All fitness levels are welcome, and the tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, and groups.

Why book this?

By booking the Santo Domingo 2-Hour Bike Tour, you'll have the opportunity to discover the city like a local. The tour covers all the must-see spots, as well as hidden gems that only a knowledgeable local guide can show you. In just two hours, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the city's history, culture, and local businesses. By the end of the tour, you'll have insider knowledge of the best places to eat, drink, dance, and shop.

Good to know

During the tour, a local guide will accompany you, providing valuable insights and ensuring your safety. Bottled water is included, so you can stay hydrated throughout the ride. Please note that food and drinks are not included, giving you the freedom to explore local culinary delights at your own pace.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the experience enjoyable and informative. Many reviewers mention that this bike tour allowed them to see and learn about aspects of Santo Domingo that they would have otherwise missed. Overall, participants express their satisfaction with the tour's performance and the unique perspective it provided.

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