Immerse yourself in the rich history of Santo Domingo, the first city of the New World. Explore architectural gems, visit historical sites, and learn from expert local guides.
- Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor - Admire the Gothic splendour of Santa Maria Cathedral, the first church in the Americas
- Zona Colonial - Kick off at Independence Park before heading into the warren of cobbled streets that is the old town
- Alcazar de Colon - You’ll see sites dating back to the 15th century and visit the Gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria and the Alcazar de Colon, which belonged to Christopher Columbus’s family.
- Fortaleza Ozama - Next, hop aboard a mini-train for a tour of the colonial zone before stopping for lunch. You’ll savour traditional Dominican dishes in a family-owned restaurant. It’s a showstopping location in a 16th century colonial building full of character and charm.
- Lunch included
- Mini-train ride
- All admission fees covered
- Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
- Travel insurance provided
- Professional tour guide
- Personal audio headset guide
- 4D cinema experience
- Complimentary beer, wine, water, and soft drinks
Santo Domingo is brimming with architectural and historical gems. You’ll discover the capital city’s highlights and its colonial zone by coach, train and foot on this sightseeing tour. Kick off at Independence Park before heading into the warren of the old town’s cobbled streets. You’ll see all the heritage sites dating back to the 15th century and visit the Gothic cathedral and Alcazar de Colon, which belonged to Christopher Columbus’s family. You’ll also enjoy a 4D cinema experience recounting a privateer sack of the city. Next, hop aboard a mini-train for a tour of the colonial zone. Lunch is then followed by a stroll along Calle de las Damas – site of the Pantheon and Ozama Fort. You’ll then have free time before returning to your hotel.
- The Columbus Alcazar will be closed due to maintenance until further notice, instead we will offer a visit to Fortaleza Ozama
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
