Half Day Private Historical Tour of Santo Domingo

5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Experience our Half Day Private Historical Tour of Santo Domingo!

The tour will begin with a meeting at your hotel or specified starting point, coordinated with our operator. We will then proceed to the first point of visit, the caves of the three eyes, where our guide will accompany you underground. A stop will be made at the Columbus Lighthouse for photo opportunities, which was inaugurated by Pope John Paul.

Additionally, we will visit the presidential palace and other notable locations in the modern city of the country. Finally, we will arrive at the colonial zone, where you will have the opportunity to visit places such as the Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon, Primary Cathedral of America, Dominicus Convent, Las Damas Street, and the Amber Museum.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: English
Operated by: taxiGo Limo Airport Service

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
Included: Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Included: Professional local tour guide in Santo Domingo
Included: Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels

Itinerary

Santo Domingo

30 min

This captivating Santo Domingo excursion commences at the center of Santo Domingo city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Dominican Republic.
The 3 Eyes National Park

40 min Admission not included

Three Eyes National Park is a 50-yard square open-air limestone cave located in the Mirador del Este Park in the municipality of Santo Domingo Este in the Dominican Republic.
Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon)

20 min

Columba Lighthouse is an architectural monument and the main attraction of the Dominican Republic. It is located in the capital city of Santo Domingo. The lighthouse is named in honor of the Spanish navigator Christopher Columbus. Columbus Lighthouse was built for 6 years, spending about 70 million dollars.
Stop 4

30 min Admission not included

The National Pantheon is a mausoleum in the Dominican Republic. It preserves the remains of important figures in the country's history. There are 36 empty spaces for future heroes, as well as a space for the unknown soldier. The Honor Guard, dressed in gala clothes, stands still and does not move. One of the guards walks solemnly in the central aisle. The flags of the Air Force, Navy, and Army are displayed alongside the Dominican flag.
Museo De Las Casas Reales

30 min Admission not included

The Museo de las Casas Reales is one of the important cultural monuments built during the colonial era in Espanola, now the Dominican Republic. It is located in the colonial neighborhood of Santo Domingo.
Parque Colon

30 min

Parque Colón, or Columbus Park, is the central square of the colonial historic Ciudad Historic District in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. At its center stands a statue of Christopher Columbus, after whom the square was renamed in 1887. The square was formerly called Plaza Mayor.
Calle Las Damas

30 min

Calle Las Damas is the first street in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic and America. It is located in the Colonial City and is named after the fact that ladies used to walk down this street during the early days of the colony. Currently, the street is adorned with colonial tiles and offers attractions such as Fortaleza Ozama, La Real Audiencia, the house of Don Rodrigo de Bastidas (now the children's museum "Trampolín"), colonial houses (some with colonial shields), and Plaza España at the end.
Stop 8

one hour

After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
Stop 9

30 min

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Radisson Hotel Santo Domingo
Central Park Tower
Hotel Aladino
Hotel Conquistador Santo Domingo

The driver will meet you in the center of Santo Domingo city or hotels with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Private Tour for 7 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Santo Domingo

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santo Domingo

Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Santo Domingo

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santo Domingo

Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Santo Domingo

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santo Domingo

Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Santo Domingo

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santo Domingo

Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Santo Domingo

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santo Domingo

Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Santo Domingo

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santo Domingo

Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Santo Domingo

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Santo Domingo

Pickup included