Punta Cana: Santo Domingo Full-Day Tour with Buffet Lunch
ID: GYG886467-1392972
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Paese: Dominican Republic
Durata:
11:00 ore
Descrizione
Discover the oldest city in the Caribbean on a full-day tour from Punta Cana. Visit the Primate Cathedral of America, the Colón Lighthouse, and the Plaza de España.
Contemplate the heritage of one of the oldest cities in the Caribbean and follow in the footsteps of Christopher Columbus with this excursion to Santo Domingo. Visit the spectacular grotto of Los Tres Ojos, walk around the Colón lighthouse, and see the National Pantheon.
Start your day with a hotel pickup in Punta Cana and make your way to Santo Domingo. First, visit the spectacular grotto of Los Tres Ojos to see the famous freshwater lakes and its spectacular cave. Then, walk around the Colón lighthouse, where it is said that the remains of the navigator are found.
The next stop will be outside the Presidential Palace. Observe the facade of this neoclassical architectural ensemble of great size and continue the visit touring the historic center of the city. Enter the temple of Santa María de La Encarnación, the Primate Cathedral of America and the oldest on the continent, to know the secrets it hides.
Travel to the past as you walk along Calle de las Damas, where you will see the first stone house that was built in the new world. Visit the National Pantheon inside where the remains of illustrious historical figures of the Dominican Republic rest.
Continue walking through the Plaza de España to see its beautiful terraces, from which you can see an impressive view of the Ozama River. On this esplanade rises the famous Alcázar de Colón, the former residence of the admiral. You will not stop taking pictures while you visit its interior.
Visit a souvenir shop and get to know the semi-precious stone Larimar. The perfect place to acquire a beautiful Caribbean souvenir. Next, leave you free time so you can have a coffee, walk along Calle El Conde, or enjoy this beautiful environment full of squares and historic buildings.
Then, regain strength with a delicious buffet lunch in which there will be typical dishes such as rice, meat stews, and beans. With renewed energies, head towards the boardwalk to end the tour with a beautiful view of the Caribbean Sea from the capital. Finally, conclude by taking you back to your hotel.
Punti salienti
- Discover the oldest city in the Caribbean on a full-day tour from Punta Cana
- Visit the Primate Cathedral of America, the oldest cathedral in the Americas
- See the remains of Christopher Columbus at the Colón Lighthouse
- Explore the historic center of Santo Domingo and the Plaza de España
- Enjoy a buffet lunch with typical Dominican dishes like rice, meat stews, and beans
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
The Alcázar de Colón will be closed on Mondays, and a panoramic tour of its exterior will be offered instead.
On days the Alcázar is closed, the visit will be replaced with a tour of the Museum of the Royal Houses.
Customers staying in Cap Cana are required to pay an additional fee of 15 USD per person.
Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat and sunscreen for protection against the sun.
Bring a camera to capture the beautiful sights.
Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated.
It's recommended to bring some cash for personal expenses or souvenirs.
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.
