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25 min – 50 min
Activitate Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Join us for an unforgettable small group walking tour through the historic heart of Santo Domingo, the first European settlement in the Americas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in its rich culture and vibrant history as our knowledgeable local guide leads you along charming cobblestone streets, sharing captivating stories of the city’s past. Discover iconic landmarks such as the stunning Catedral Primada de América, the Alcazar de Colon, and the historic Parque Colon, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the Colonial Zone. This intimate tour is perfect for history buffs and food lovers alike, offering personalized attention and cultural insights. To enhance your experience, savor a complimentary specialty drink—choose between delicious coffee or tea—and enjoy a local beer tasting. Don’t miss this enriching opportunity to connect with Santo Domingo’s vibrant history—book your spot today!
Vârste: Copii (3–12 ani) · Adulți (13–99 ani)
Trecere fără oprire
Explore Santo Domingo's charming historic neighborhood, full of cultural attractions, restaurants, and parks. Stroll along Calle El Conde, a pedestrian street lined with shops, art, and cafes. Discover the oldest sites in the Americas, including the first cathedral, paved street, monastery, hospital, university, and military fortress.
5 min
Columbus Park is the central square of Santo Domingo's historic district. Here, you can find the statue of Christopher Columbus, in whose honor the square was renamed in 1887.
Oprirea 3
20 min Intrarea inclusă
This cathedral, dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation, is the first and oldest in the Americas. Construction began in 1504 and took 46 years.
15 min
This is the “street of the ladies,” the first paved road in the Americas. The architecture dates back to the 16th century and the narrow road contains colonial buildings now serving as museums, embassies, and upscale hotels.
Trecere fără oprire
The Ozama Fortress, built by the Spanish in the early 16th century, is the first permanent military structure in the Americas, marking the beginning of Spanish colonization. The fortress resembles a medieval castle and features a 69-feet tall central tower.
Oprirea 6
10 min
Guarded by a presidential honor guard, this 18th-century Jesuit church is the national mausoleum of the Dominican Republic, housing the remains of heroes such as Gregorio Luperon, Salome Urena, Jose Nunez de Caceres, and others since 1956.
Reloj de Sol
5 min
This stone clock, standing 12 feet tall, has been located in front of the Royal Houses Museum since 1753 in the colonial city. It was used by government officials to keep track of time.
Oprirea 8
30 min Intrarea inclusă
The Museo Taíno Casa del Cordón, located in Santo Domingo’s Zona Colonial, is a cultural museum housed in one of the oldest European stone buildings in the Americas (built around 1503), where visitors can explore the history and heritage of the Taíno people—the island’s first inhabitants—through hundreds of artifacts and interactive exhibits, while also experiencing the blend of indigenous culture and early Spanish colonial architecture that helped shape Dominican identity.
Oprirea 9
5 min
Located at the end of Calle Las Damas, the Plaza de España is a charming and romantic esplanade in the heart of the Colonial City. On one side of the plaza stands the impressive Alcazar de Colon palace, while on the other side, a series of outdoor bistro terraces offer diners a stunning view of the ancient city. It's definitely one of the most beautiful spots in the area.
Oprirea 10
10 min
The San Francisco Monastery is a set of rustic walled ruins in the Colonial City. It was the first-ever Franciscan monastery in the New World and has a tumultuous history. They were damaged by a fire caused by Sir Francis Drake and a couple of earthquakes. It was later used as a mental asylum until the middle of the 20th century.
Oprirea 11
5 min
San Nicolas de Bari Hospital, built between 1503 and 1508 under Governor Nicolas de Ovando, is the oldest hospital in the Americas and served as a model for others. Today, it lies in ruins on the north side of Hostos street, popular for its photogenic scenery and home to pigeons.
5 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
This is the first European palace fortified in the Americas. It was constructed between 1510 and 1514, predominantly in a Gothic and Renaissance style. It is recognized as the only known residence of a member of Christopher Columbus' family in the New World; specifically, his first-born son Diego Columbus.
Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.
For guests in the Santo Domingo area, we will meet you outside Casa Barista, our tour guide will be waiting for you there.
For guests in the Santo Domingo area, we will meet you outside Casa Barista, our tour guide will be waiting for you there.
For any questions reach us via Whatsapp at +17867263975
We offer complimentary admission to one museum and the cathedral, but access is not guaranteed due to potential closures for special events without prior notice.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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| Cu cel puțin o zi înainte | 100% |
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The Royal Houses museum is under maintenance please know you may see work being done
The Alcazar Colon and the Pantheon are currently closed for renovations, you will see them from the outside
Museums are closed on Mondays, so we won’t be able to visit. However, we’ll still share all the relevant information with you.
We offer free admission to one museum and the cathedral. Access depends on the museums' schedules and may be affected by unexpected closures that are out of our control.
You will get a chance to try local beverages like mama juana and purchase souvenirs.
The guide may rearrange the itinerary sequence for a better experience
Visitors to the cathedral (closed on Sundays must wear clothing that covers their shoulders and knees.
This is a bilingual tour, please be mindful that we'll share information in English and Spanish
Small Group Tour Option
Small Group: Select this option for our small group tour capped at 10 participants. You need to go to a meeting point in Santo Domingo.
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Private Walking Tour Upgrade
Private Walking Tour : Select this option to go with just your group. You need to make your way to a meeting point in Santo Domingo Colonial Zone.
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Activitățile, prețurile și recenziile sunt de la Viator. Rezervarea și plata se fac pe Viator; Vacantier poate primi un comision, fără cost suplimentar pentru tine.
Santo Domingo Small Group Walking Tour: Beer and Specialty Coffee
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