Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Santo Domingo on a full-day guided tour. Explore the oldest city in the New World, indulge in delicious Dominican cuisine, and shop for unique gifts. Book now!
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Santo Domingo on a full-day guided tour. Explore the oldest city in the New World, indulge in delicious Dominican cuisine, and shop for unique gifts. Book now!
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Museo De Las Casas Reales - This captivating museum invites travelers to explore one of the most significant historical edifices in the Americas.
Commissioned by the Spanish Crown in the early 16th century, the Museo de las Casas Reales served as the administrative center for Spain’s colonies in the New World.
Inside, visitors can appreciate the…
- Museo De Las Casas Reales - This captivating museum invites travelers to explore one of the most significant historical edifices in the Americas.
Commissioned by the Spanish Crown in the early 16th century, the Museo de las Casas Reales served as the administrative center for Spain’s colonies in the New World.
Inside, visitors can appreciate the well-preserved colonial architecture, antique furnishings, maps, and artifacts that narrate the story of the first European government in the Americas. Guided tours bring history to life, showcasing the daily lives and legacies of explorers, governors, and early settlers of Hispaniola.
- Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon) - Experience a panoramic view at the remarkable Columbus Lighthouse, a prominent landmark in Santo Domingo. Built to honor Christopher Columbus, this monumental cross-shaped structure symbolizes the meeting of the Old and New Worlds.
- Calle Las Damas - Explore Calle Las Damas, the first paved street in the Americas, constructed during Governor Nicolás de Ovando’s administration in 1502. Named after the noble ladies of Viceroy Diego Colón’s court who strolled along this elegant avenue, today visitors can admire the beautifully preserved colonial buildings, museums, and landmarks that tell the story of the first city in the New World.
- Zona Colonial - The Colonial City of Santo Domingo, also known as the Zona Colonial, is the oldest European settlement in the Americas, established in 1502 by the Spanish. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic area is filled with cobblestone streets, colonial buildings, and vibrant plazas that narrate the story of the New World’s first city.
Travelers will encounter landmarks such as the Alcázar de Colón, Museo de las Casas Reales, Catedral Primada de América, and Fortaleza Ozama, all surrounded by charming cafés, local shops, and stunning architecture. It’s one of the most visited and photographed locations in the Dominican Republic — a true journey back in time.
- Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor - Visit the Catedral Primada de América, the oldest cathedral in the Americas, situated in the heart of Santo Domingo’s Colonial City. Built in the early 1500s, this magnificent Gothic-style church was the first seat of the Catholic Church in the New World and holds centuries of history within its walls.
Travelers can admire its impressive architecture, beautiful chapels, and artworks dating back to the colonial era. The cathedral once housed the remains of Christopher Columbus, making it one of the most historically significant landmarks in the Dominican Republic.
- National Palace of the Dominican Republic - The National Palace serves as the official workplace of the President of the Dominican Republic and the seat of the Executive Branch. Constructed between 1944 and 1947 under the guidance of Italian architect Guido D’Alessandro Lombardi, this majestic neoclassical building is one of the country’s most iconic landmarks.
During the panoramic stop, travelers can admire its impressive architecture, grand dome, and beautiful gardens, which symbolize Dominican sovereignty and national pride. The guide will share insights about its history and significance in the country’s political life.
Note: This is a panoramic stop; entry to the building is not included.
- Fortaleza Ozama - The Ozama Fortress is the oldest European-built military structure in the Americas and one of the most iconic landmarks of Santo Domingo’s Colonial City. Built by the Spanish in the early 1500s, it served to protect the city and the entrance of the Ozama River from pirates and invaders.
Visitors can admire its imposing stone walls, watchtowers, and panoramic views of the Colonial Zone — a true journey into the origins of the New World’s first city.
- The 3 Eyes National Park - Los Tres Ojos National Park is an open-air limestone cave located in Santo Domingo Este, featuring a stunning series of three crystal-clear underground lakes and a fourth open-air lagoon. Formed thousands of years ago, the cave reveals fascinating natural rock formations and turquoise waters surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
Discovered in 1916, this unique site was once used by the island’s indigenous people and is now one of the most visited natural attractions in the Dominican Republic. Visitors can walk through illuminated paths, cross by boat to hidden lagoons, and capture breathtaking photos inside this natural wonder.

- Entrance to the museums
- Round trip transportation
- Professional tourist guide
- Lunch (Dominican Typical Food)
- Entrance to the museums
- Round trip transportation
- Professional tourist guide
- Lunch (Dominican Typical Food)
- Souvenirs
- Souvenirs
Travel comfortably on an air-conditioned bus with a professional and friendly guide who will bring Santo Domingo’s rich history and vibrant culture to life. As the oldest city in the New World, Santo Domingo offers centuries of heritage at every turn — from colonial landmarks to bustling local streets.
The guide will share captivating stories, answer any…
Travel comfortably on an air-conditioned bus with a professional and friendly guide who will bring Santo Domingo’s rich history and vibrant culture to life. As the oldest city in the New World, Santo Domingo offers centuries of heritage at every turn — from colonial landmarks to bustling local streets.
The guide will share captivating stories, answer any questions, and ensure nothing is missed. During the journey, enjoy a delicious traditional Dominican lunch, soak in the authentic local atmosphere, and have free time to shop for unique gifts for family and friends.
This tour perfectly blends culture, history, and Dominican flavor — an unforgettable experience that connects travelers to the heart of the Caribbean.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.