Overview
Rediscover the first city of the New World through culture and architecture. Visit must-see monuments and charming back streets.
Enjoy an insightful day in the past and the present of the capital city along with engaging, knowledgeable, and friendly guides. This is an opportunity to visit all the must-see monuments and enjoy a delicious typical Dominican lunch.
Participants will pay homage to the First Cathedral of the Americas, stroll down Las Damas Street, and see many of the important monuments in the area, including a sighting of the Museo de la Casas Reales. The walk across the Alcázar de Colón will take tour guests back to the era of the Spanish conquistadors!
After a moment of relaxation, walk the boardwalk of Santo Domingo, and appreciate the beauty of the Caribbean Sea along with the modern buildings such as the Fine Arts Palace, the National Theatre, and the Presidential Palace. The wrap up the tour, enjoy a nice lunch in a traditional Dominican restaurant in the capital city.
Duration: 12 hours
ProviderRunners Adventures
Location
Blvd. Punta Cana 23000, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
Meeting Point
- Pick-up from select locations
Please Note - The map shows the general location of the experience. See booking confirmation email for specific location and arrival instructions.
Guests mention that the Santo Domingo Tour from Punta Cana offers a rich and informative experience, with many praising the knowledgeable and engaging guides, particularly Nacho, Darius, and Kevin. Travelers appreciate the comfortable transportation and the delicious traditional Dominican food provided during the tour. However, some reviews note that the itinerary can feel rushed, with limited time for exploration at certain sites, and a few guests expressed frustration over language barriers during the tour. Overall, the experience is highly recommended for those interested in history and culture.