Tour beyond the walls
Highlights
- Explore Barrio Chino and Santa Bárbara
- Discover the secrets of Larimar stone
- Visit the historic slave factory
- Enjoy the panoramic view of the city
- See the different gates of the walled city
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Duration 2 hours
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Expert Guide in English
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Includes visits to Barrio Chino
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants ride free on lap
Experience the vibrant culture and history of Santo Domingo on the "Tour beyond the walls". Explore Chinatown, Santa Bárbara, La Negreta, Mercado Modelo, and more as you venture beyond the walled city. Discover the beauty of Larimar, the national stone of the Dominican Republic, and unlock its secrets. From the slave factory to the Santa Barbara Fort, this tour takes you on a journey through the city's past and present. Admire the graffiti of Santa Bárbara, visit the military cathedral, and stroll along the Santo Domingo boardwalk. With panoramic views, historical landmarks, and local markets, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience in Santo Domingo. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Santo Domingo, including Barrio Chino, Mercado Modelo, and more on this engaging 2-hour tour.
Included
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OtherGuide
Excluded
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Bottled waterBottled water
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LunchLunch
Meeting Point
Next to the sundial and the iron animals
C. Las Damas, Santo Domingo 10210 , Dominican Republic
End Point
Next to the sundial and the iron animals
C. Las Damas, Santo Domingo 10210 , Dominican Republic
What to expect
Santo Domingo
We begin by visiting the slave trade and Santa Barbara neighborhood, discover the myths and legends
Then we visit Chinatown and our model market, full of crafts and culture
We will see the main doors outside the walls of the colonial city
Malecon
We will see the male and female obelisk, as well as the monument to Fray Anton de Montesinos
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Check out local crafts at Mercado Modelo.
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Bring a camera for stunning city views.
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Try some local snacks along the Malecon.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider visiting nearby Santa Bárbara church.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to "Tour Beyond the Walls," a captivating experience that takes you beyond the confines of the walled city to explore the vibrant and diverse neighborhoods of Santo Domingo. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and culture of the city, from the iconic landmarks to the hidden gems waiting to be discovered.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Barrio Chino, Santa Bárbara, La Negreta, Mercado Modelo, and more, as you uncover the secrets and stories of Santo Domingo. Learn about the national stone, Larimar, and its significance, while immersing yourself in the local traditions and customs of the city. Enjoy panoramic views, historical sites, and colorful street art that bring the vibrant spirit of Santo Domingo to life.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurous travelers who seek to go beyond the typical tourist attractions and delve deeper into the heart of Santo Domingo. Whether you are a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique and immersive experience, "Tour Beyond the Walls" offers something for everyone. Come with an open mind and a sense of curiosity, ready to explore and discover the hidden treasures of the city.Why book this?
Step off the beaten path and into the heart of Santo Domingo with "Tour Beyond the Walls." This experience goes beyond the typical tourist trail, offering a chance to connect with the local community, uncover hidden gems, and gain a deeper understanding of the city's history and culture. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you will have the opportunity to see Santo Domingo from a new perspective and create lasting memories that go beyond the ordinary.Good to know
As you embark on this tour, be prepared to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Santo Domingo. Wear comfortable shoes for walking, bring a camera to capture the stunning views, and be open to new experiences and interactions with the locals. This tour is a unique opportunity to explore the city in a way that goes beyond the surface, so come ready to embrace the unexpected and uncover the hidden gems of Santo Domingo.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced "Tour Beyond the Walls" rave about the unique perspective it offers on Santo Domingo. From the informative guides to the immersive cultural experiences, this tour has received high praise for its authenticity and depth. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore lesser-known neighborhoods and landmarks, gaining a deeper appreciation for the city's history and heritage. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey beyond the walls of Santo Domingo.
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