Shared Santo Domingo Colonial Tour sightseeing – All Inclusive

Explore the shared Santo Domingo City Tour explore rich history and vibrant culture of Santo Domingo on a full day city tour for people who love history and culture. In this complete tour we will take you on a journey back in time, where you will enjoy an interesting historical account and visits to the most emblematic museums of the Dominican capital, with architectural designs dating from the time of the discovery of America in 1492.

Los Tres Ojos National Park is a beautiful natural respite near the city, and where you can observe the underground caverns of the Tainos that were once used as a refuge or place of ritual. A staircase leads to a series of caves, with paths that embrace three freshwater lagoons, blue and iridescent, or "eyes" as the Tainos used to call them because of their oval shapes. A fourth lagoon is accessible via a small wooden barge, which reveals a magnificent outdoor landscape with rock formations covered in lush vegetation. Keep an eye out for petroglyphs and handmade pottery.

One of the most popular museums in the Colonial City is also the most impressive in architectural terms, it is also the oldest vice-royal residence in America and the first fortified palace, converted into a museum that exhibits furniture, art, musical instruments and weapons from the 16th century. . Completed around the year 1512, this Gothic and Renaissance style palace was the home of Diego Colón, son of Christopher Columbus, and his wife María de Toledo, niece of King Ferdinand of Spain

Built between 1510 and 1540, the first cathedral in the Americas, known as Santa Iglesia Catedral Basilica Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación or Anunciación, Primada de América, continues to stand in all its splendor over the heart of the Colonial City. The 500-year-old Gothic-style building remains the most important venue for official ceremonies and religious celebrations. Walking inside you can see the ornate Gothic ceiling of the cathedral, oil paintings from the colonial period, rooms of sacred chapels, as well as an area with tombstones with the remains of archbishops. The remains of Christopher Columbus were found here in the 19th century.

first paved street in Las Américas: Calle Las Damas. It features 16th century architecture, colonial buildings turned museums, embassies, and luxury hotels fill this quaint, narrow street. It is connected to the Alcazar de Colón palace; In the past, María de Toledo and her ladies would leave the palace and stroll down Calle Las Damas in the afternoon This street has as attractions: Fortaleza Ozama, La Real Audiencia, The house of Don Rodrigo de Bastidas, the House of Hernán Cortés Etc ...

The Columbus Lighthouse, commonly known as Columbus Lighthouse, is a Dominican monument and museum built in honor of Christopher Columbus, discoverer of the New America, here his remains rest. (Panoramic view)

Here we will have buffet lunch

Inaugurated on August 16, 1947, the National Palace is the seat of the Dominican Government. It represents the symbol of Dominican sovereignty and is the scene of important decision-making for the development of the country.

Located on Av George Washington and on the edge of the Caribbean Sea, a place of recreation for locals, here you can take a photo on the sign of the city

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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  Duration: 10 hours
  Description: Shared tour of 8-10 hrs covers all sightseeing with round trip transfers
  Pickup included

• Licenced Tour Guide in the language you prefer
• All Entrance to Museums are included in price

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• This Tour is Provided by Cheap Punta Cana.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Santo_Domingo.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 2.5 Stars based on 13 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.