Full Day All Inclusive Tour in Santo Domingo City

Punta Cana , Dominican Republic

Full Day All Inclusive Tour in Santo Domingo City

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About this experience

On this full-day excursion from Punta Cana, follow your local guide to explore some 5th-century colonial monuments, including Las Damas Street and Diego Columbus Alcazar, the first cathedral built in the New World. Then, visit the National Presidential Palace and enjoy fantastic views of downtown. Later, have lunch at a traditional Dominican restaurant and benefit from round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels.

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Full Day All Inclusive Tour in Santo Domingo City

Pickup included

What's included

Lunch

Entrance to the museums

Air-conditioned vehicle

Professional tourist guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

At the beginning of the day we will pick you up at your hotel, on the way to Santo Domingo.

Los Tres Ojos National Park is a cavern that has a freshwater lake, naturally divided into three lakes that can only be seen from the inside and a single lake that can be seen without having to be inside. Located in the Santo Domingo Este municipality in the Dominican Republic.

Stop 2

It is the only known residence of a member of Christopher Columbus' family, his firstborn son Diego Columbus.

Stop 3

The Catedral Primada de América, Catedral de Santo Domingo or Basilica Menor de Santa María de la Encarnación, is a cathedral and minor basilica dedicated to Santa María de la Encarnación that is located in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic.

We’ll discover the main historical sites of Santo Domingo, a city founded in 1498 by the Spanish on their arrival in America. We’ll visit places such as Santa María la Menor (Primate Cathedral), the National Pantheon and the Alcázar de Colón, home of the first Governor of Santo Domingo Diego Columbus, and Las Casas Reales Museum, all found in the colonial district.

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The Colonial City is the oldest urban nucleus of the city of Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic. The Colonial City was the first permanent European settlement in America, founded in 1502 by Spanish colonizers.

Lunch included!

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Punta Cana

Punta Cana is a stunning beach destination in the Dominican Republic, known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and luxurious resorts. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.

Top Attractions

Bávaro Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Punta Cana, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach Half day to full day Free (some activities have fees)

Scape Park at Cap Cana

An eco-adventure park offering a variety of activities such as zip-lining, cave exploration, and cultural experiences.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park

A nature reserve featuring 12 freshwater lagoons, lush vegetation, and a variety of wildlife.

Nature Half day Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

La Bandera

A traditional Dominican meal consisting of rice, stewed meat (usually chicken or beef), and beans.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Mangú

A mashed plantain dish often served with eggs, cheese, and fried meat.

Breakfast Vegetarian (without meat)

Pescado con Coco

Fish cooked in a creamy coconut sauce, a popular coastal dish.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Zip-lining ATV tours Cave exploration Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny weather, low humidity, and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Dominican Peso (DOP)

Time Zone

UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe for tourists, but exercise caution in less touristy areas.

Punta Cana is a popular tourist destination with a relatively low crime rate. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone at night, especially on beaches and in isolated areas.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.

Getting there

By air

Punta Cana International Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Terminal de Caribe Tours

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are available but not extensive. They are a budget-friendly option for traveling between major areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bávaro Cap Cana Uvero Alto

Day trips

Santo Domingo

200 km (124 miles) • Full day

The capital city of the Dominican Republic, offering a mix of colonial history, vibrant culture, and modern attractions.

Saona Island

60 km (37 miles) off the coast • Full day

A picturesque island known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and natural beauty.

Hoyo Azul

20 km (12 miles) from Punta Cana • Half day

A stunning natural sinkhole with crystal-clear blue waters, surrounded by lush vegetation.

Festivals

Punta Cana Jazz Festival • Early November (annual) Punta Cana International Film Festival • Mid-November (annual) Carnaval de La Vega • February (annual)