Santo Domingo Full Day VIP Tour from Punta Cana – Zona Colonial, Conquista Park, Los Tres Ojos

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Make the most of your stay in the Dominican Republic and seize the opportunity to visit the country’s key cultural and historical landmarks, while learning as much as possible about the country on our VIP tour in Santo Domingo.

Don’t miss the chance to uncover the authentic Dominican culture, marvel at the city’s splendid architecture, and witness the blend of history and the modern world during our private tour in Santo Domingo from Punta Cana!

Santo Domingo VIP Tour Program

Private Comfortable Transportation

Our journey will begin at approximately 7 in the morning, taking into account your location, to make the most of the early hours when traffic is minimal. You will be traveling in a private minivan, accompanied by a professional guide throughout the journey, ensuring you have an informative and enjoyable experience.

Conquista Park & Chocolate Workshop

We will visit the largest thematic park in the Caribbean near La Romana, Conquista Park. It will transport you back to the 15th century, allowing you to explore the incredible history of the New World's discovery.You'll also have the opportunity to observe a chocolate workshop from the outside and learn about its production.

Los Tres Ojos National Park

After that, we will head to Santo Domingo, starting with a visit to Los Tres Ojos Cave (The Three Eyes National Park). This park features four underground lakes surrounded by lush gardens. You'll have the opportunity to explore the caves, crystal-clear lakes, and unique rock formations. Additionally, you'll take a ferry to access the fourth lake through an underground river.

Columbus Lighthouse

Our next stop is Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón), a huge building honoring the famous Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. You'll go inside to learn about history and then ascend to the observation deck for breathtaking panoramic views of Santo Domingo!

Alcázar de Colón

You’ll also have the opportunity to admire Alcazar (Alcázar de Colón), the home of Diego Columbus, the son of the New World’s discoverer, who made a significant contribution to the history of the Dominican Republic.

Casas Reales

Our next stop will be Casas Reales, which refers to the royal residences of the colonial period, playing a crucial role in the governance and administration of the country. It was an important government building.

National Pantheon

We’ll visit the National Pantheon (Panteón de la Patria), a mausoleum where notable Dominican figures, including Juan Pablo Duarte, a Dominican Republic founder, rest. Today, the structure stands as a national symbol of the Dominican Republic.

Santo Domingo Cathedral

Explore the Santo Domingo Cathedral (Santo Domingo de la Calzada Cathedral), an ancient Catholic church from the 16th century, one of the oldest in the Americas. Admire its impressive arches, stained glass windows, and rich history to appreciate the Dominican Republic's cultural heritage.

Dominican Lunch

Afterward, it's time for a lunch break to savor Dominican national cuisine and recharge after the program filled with significant landmarks.

The Colonial Gate 4D Cinema

Then we'll take you to a 4D Cinema, offering short films that vividly portray the island's history. This immersive experience provides a contemporary perspective on the rich history of the Dominican Republic.

Fortaleza Ozama

Upon your request, we can add a visit to the Ozama Fortress to the tour itinerary. It’s the oldest military fort from the time of the colonization of the New World, situated on the banks of the Ozama River.

The expected return time to the hotel is between 6:00 and 7:00 PM.

Santo Domingo Excursion Details

• Approximate pick-up time: 7:00 AM (depending on your location)
• Duration: full-day tour
• What to bring: sunglasses, sun protection cream, photo camera, comfortable shoes (preferably closed-toe footwear for the cave visit), water, extra money for shopping, good mood
• Note that there are long and steep staircases that can be slippery due to moisture
• The tour is not suitable for trips with baby strollers, people in wheelchairs, and those with leg problems

Tour Prices:

• 1-person group: $579
• 2-person group: $619
• 3-person group: $659
• 4-person group: $699
• 5-person group: $739
• 6-person group: $779
• 7-person group: $819
• 8-person group: $859
• 9-person group: $899
• 10-person group: $939

Pick-up and drop-off is included in the price for most hotels and residences in Bavaro-Punta Cana, Uvero Alto, Cap Cana, Miches, and Veron area. Additional charge may be applied for pick-ups from Bayahibe and La Romana.

What’s Included?

• Private air-conditioned transportation
• Dominican lunch
• Private licensed tour guide
• All entrance tickets according to the itinerary (Conquista Park, Los Tres Ojos National Park, Columbus Lighthouse, National Pantheon, Casas Reales, Cathedral, 4D Cinema)

Key benefits of this excursion

This excursion is ideal for:

• History enthusiasts eager to explore colonial landmarks and cultural treasures.
• Families seeking an educational and immersive adventure.
• Cultural travelers who value deep insights into the Dominican Republic’s heritage.
• Photography lovers looking to capture stunning historical architecture and nature.
• Couples who want a private and enriching full-day experience.

Pros & Cons of the Santo Domingo VIP Tour

Pros:

• Private, personalized experience with a licensed guide.
• Access to major cultural and historical landmarks.
• Interactive stops like the 4D Cinema and Conquista Park.

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