Santo Domingo City Tour with Pickup Included From Santo Domingo

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About this activity

Discover the rich history and culture of the Dominican Republic with our exclusive Santo Domingo tour! With convenient pickup in Santo Domingo, we'll take you on an unforgettable journey through the city's most iconic landmarks. From the majestic Columbus Lighthouse to the impressive Columbus Alcazar, and from the historic First Cathedral of America to the imposing Ozama Fortress, each stop will immerse you in centuries of legacy and tradition. Additionally, we'll explore the mysterious Three Eyes Park, where nature and history intertwine in a unique way. Book now and join us for an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of the beauty and cultural richness of Santo Domingo!

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 30 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Punta Cana Sunshine Tours & Transfers

Ages: Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Lunch
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

Zona Colonial

45 min Admission included

The Colonial District stands as the historic heart of Santo Domingo, the vibrant capital of the Dominican Republic. Established in 1502 by Spanish pioneers, it proudly claims the title of the earliest European settlement in the Americas, marking a pivotal moment in history.
Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon)

45 min Admission included

often referred to as the Columbus Lighthouse, stands as a prominent Dominican monument and museum dedicated to the memory of Christopher Columbus, the visionary explorer credited with the discovery of the New World.
Alcazar de Colon

45 min Admission included

The Alcázar de Colón, in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo, is a historic palace built in the 16th century for Diego Colón, son of Christopher Columbus. Today, it houses the Alcázar de Colón Museum, showcasing art and objects from the colonial era. Exploring this palace offers an immersion into Spanish colonial life in the New World. From its luxurious rooms to its lush gardens, every corner tells a fascinating story
Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor

45 min Admission included

The Catedral Primada de América, also known as the Cathedral of Santo Domingo or Basilica Menor de Santa María de la Encarnación, is not just a cathedral—it's a living testament to centuries of history and faith. Situated in the heart of the Colonial City of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, this majestic cathedral stands as a beacon of spiritual significance and architectural grandeur.
The 3 Eyes National Park

45 min Admission included

The Parque de los Tres Ojos, nestled in the heart of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is not just a park—it's a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Named for its three interconnected limestone caves, or "eyes," this natural wonderland is a paradise for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Calle El Conde

45 min Admission included

El Conde Street is a historic thoroughfare located in the heart of the Colonial City of Santo Domingo. Once a bustling hub and one of the primary streets in the city, it derives its name from the Count of Peñalva.
Fortaleza Ozama

45 min Admission included

The Ozama Fortress, situated in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is a formidable symbol of the city's rich history. Constructed during the early years of Spanish colonization in the late 15th century, it stands as one of the oldest military structures in the Americas. Originally built to defend against pirate attacks and foreign invasions, the fortress overlooks the Ozama River, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Today, visitors can explore its ancient walls, cannons, and dungeons while immersing themselves in the stories of conquest and resilience that define its legacy. The Ozama Fortress stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of Santo Domingo and its importance in shaping the history of the New World.
Monasterio de San Francisco

45 min Admission included

The Monastery of San Francisco, situated in the heart of Santo Domingo, stands as a significant landmark in the Dominican Republic. As one of the most important ruins in the country, it holds a revered place in history.