Dominican Culture & Flavors: Higüey, Chavón & River Cruise

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(13 reviews)
Dominican Republic

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

This excursion is recommended to get out of the routine of the day and have a perfect combination of culture and local contact traveling to the past among sugar cane fields and bateyes for a super exciting day

What's Included

Visit Alto Del Chavon
Visit Higuey
entrada al parque temático mundo taino
Lunch included
Visita a a las plantaciones de cana de azucar
Mercado agrícola de la ciudad de higuey
Snacks and Refreshments

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer pickup from all hotels, resorts, and Airbnb accommodations in Bávaro, Punta Cana, Cap Cana, and Uvero Alto.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Basilica of Higüey, also known as Our Lady of Altagracia Basilica, is an important tourist and religious attraction in the Dominican Republic. Located in the city of Higüey, it stands out for its impressive architecture, featuring Gothic and Renaissance elements. Inside, you will find frescoes, stained glass windows, and an elaborate main altar. It is a pilgrimage destination where thousands of devotees come to pay homage to the Virgin of Altagracia. The basilica also houses a museum with religious artifacts and historical objects related to the devotion to the Virgin. In summary, the Basilica of Higüey is a fascinating place to admire, pray, and learn about Dominican culture.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Altos de Chavon

    Altos de Chavón in La Romana, Dominican Republic, is a charming village known for its beautiful architecture, cobblestone streets, and stunning views. Highlights include the Altos de Chavón Amphitheater, art galleries, the Altos de Chavón School of Design, and the Archaeological Museum. It offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Descubre la cultura y naturaleza dominicana en una experiencia única con Mundo Taíno by Jhoraji. Visita nuestro parque temático cultural en Anamuya y conoce cómo vivían los taínos, sus tradiciones, agricultura y forma de vida. Explora plantaciones de cacao y café y disfruta del entorno natural de la zona.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by JHORAJI

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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