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Discover the history and charm of Santo Domingo, the oldest city in the New World. In this experience you will know some of the most emblematic places in the Dominican capital.
We will start by visiting the impressive Los Tres Ojos National Park, a cave system with underground lagoons of great natural beauty. Then we will continue to the historic Colonial Zone, where we will walk along the famous Calle Las Damas and visit the National Pantheon and the majestic Primate Cathedral of America.
You will also have free time to stroll around El Conde Pedatonal and buy typical souvenirs. Enjoy a delicious Dominican lunch and finish with a panoramic visit to the impressive Lighthouse to Columbus.
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Hotels in cap cana pay 10 usd per person, free transportation on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Itinerary
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1The 3 Eyes National Park
Our tour begins with a visit to "Los Tres Ojos", a combination of caverns and lakes that possess a high sulphur content and an indescribable beauty.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Zona Colonial
We continue to the Colonial Zone, where the most important and imposing buildings of the colonization period are located.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Catedral primada de Americas
The Cathedral of Santo Domingo, better known as the Primate Cathedral of America, was declared the first New World Cathedral in 1546 by Pope Paul III, at the request of Emperor Charles V. This beautiful minor basilica is dedicated to Saint Mary of the Incarnation. Its exterior features a Gothic style with Renaissance decorations dating from between 1514 and 1546. The façade has three doors, the main one being the north door, in Gothic style like the rest of the façade, which communicates with Parque Colón.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Museo De Las Casas Reales
The Museum of the Royal Houses or Royal Palaces, as it was known at the time of the captain general and the province, was housed in two palaces dating back to the 16th century. This royal palace was built by order of the Crown of Castile, during the reign of Ferdinand II of Aragon, on October 5, 1511, with the purpose of housing the main government offices of the time. It was known as the Building of the Royal Households, since it was there the Royal Court, the first court of the New World. It also served as the residence of the governors and captains general of the time; this second building was called the Captaincy General. In this building resided characters such as Bartolomé Colón and Luis Fernando, among others.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
Palacio National (Pass by)
Panoramic National Palace
Admission ticket free -
Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon) (Pass by)
Panoramic colon lighthouse
Admission ticket free -
5La Atarazana
Free buffet in the restaurant Atarazana
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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