

Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial) Tours and Tickets
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The lively streets of Santo Domingo’s Zona Colonial—one of the city’s most historic neighborhoods—are ripe with the sights, smells, and sounds of Latin America. This tiny enclave is filled with traditional European-style architecture, well-kept parks, cobblestone streets, and artistic nods to adventurers past.
Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Santo Domingo 1-Day Tour from Punta Cana
Santo Domingo has many beautiful monuments, historical attractions and natural enclaves, but selecting which ones to visit in one day requires knowledge of the area and a lot of planning. This ideal tour for travelers short on time visits a selection of top attractions, including Los Tres Ojos National Park, the Columbus Lighthouse, and the city of Santo Domingo. After exploring the main sights of the city, the journey continues to the Colonial Zone for a delicious lunch and more sightseeing.
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$55.00
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$55.00

Historical Santo Domingo Day Trip from Punta Cana
Explore the oldest city in the Americas on this walking tour of Santo Domingo. During this 10-hour excursion from Punta Cana, follow your local guide to view some 5th century colonial monuments, Las Damas Street and Diego Columbus Alcazar, the first cathedral built in the new world. Stop by the National Presidential Palace, get fantastic views of downtown and shop for souvenirs at the local markets. Lunch at a traditional Dominican restaurant and round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels are included.
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$95.00
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$95.00

Full-Day Santo Domingo City Tour from Punta Cana
Explore the oldest city in the Americas on this walking tour of Santo Domingo. During this full-day excursion from Punta Cana, follow your local guide to view some 5th century colonial monuments, Las Damas Street and Diego Columbus Alcazar, the first cathedral built in the new world. Stop by the National Presidential Palace, get fantastic views of downtown and watch a 4D movie about the history of the city. Lunch at a traditional Dominican restaurant and round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels are included.
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$95.00
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$95.00

Colonial Santo Domingo and hidden natural beauties City Tour
We will take you to the 15th-century Santo Domingo called Zona Colonial, where we will visit unique locations for photos and enter some of the most impressive museums.
Cultural sights like Plaza de España and Calles las Damas (Ladies Street) got the name for having walked out of the ladies from the city every afternoon. Such unique places like the first cathedral of the new world and many other special places.
This tour is unique because not only you will get to know Colonial Zone but also one of the lungs of the city for its beautiful underground lakes and green trees like Los Tres Ojos park.
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$70.00
Price varies by group size
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$70.00
Price varies by group size

Santo Domingo Sights & Bites walking tour
Combine Santo Domingo’s delicious bites with its cultural delights on a walking tour that gives you the inside scoop on the capital of the Dominican Republic. Exploring on foot means that you be able to stop and get a closer look at top attractions in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, while wandering with a guide lets you overcome the language barrier and try lesser-known local delicacies.
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$60.00
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$60.00

Santo Domingo Best Kept Secrets
Attention new visitors to Santo Domingo, your perfect introductory tour is here! Great for new travellers to the capital or those with less time to explore, our star-studded itinerary will take you through one of America’s oldest settlements. Learn about its colonial history, how the locals live, before finishing the tour with a cold beer at the local colmado.
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$31.03
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$31.03

Santo Domingo
Visit the picturesque colonial city of Santo Domingo during this full-day excursion. Enjoy pickup and drop-off at any hotel in Bávaro and Bayahibe. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned bus. Highlights include the Basilica of Santa María la Menor, the National Pantheon, and the Alcázar de Colón, plus a traditional Dominican lunch.
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$86.00
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$86.00

Platinum Prívate Santo Domingo City Tour. (mínimum 4 people)
Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic and one of the oldest cities in the world. This private tour helps you navigate the city's historical colonial streets and see some of its oldest landmarks. Your guide also takes you on a private sightseeing tour of the National Pantheon, Alcazar de Colon museum and the Catedral Primada de America. The tour includes lunch and air-conditioned transport.
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$150.00
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$150.00

Santo Domingo Cultural Tour
This full-day tour is a perfect introduction to the history and highlights of Santo Domingo. Save time following a map, and enjoy the company of a local guide who shows you some of the New World’s oldest sites. The trip visits the Columbus Lighthouse, the Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor, Los Tres Ojos National Park, and the Colonial Zone—which is known for its 16th-century monuments.
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$69.99
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$69.99

Full-Day Santo Domingo City Tour from Punta Cana
Explore the city streets, back alleys, architectural landmarks and historical sights on this popular Santo Domingo city tour that showcases the best of the New World. Follow your expert guide through all the highlights of this stunning colonial city. Enjoy lunch at the Los Tres Ojos caves and enjoy expert commentary as you travel back in time.
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$85.00
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$85.00

Santo Domingo City Tour Supreme
Take a break from the beach and explore the highlights of Santo Domingo on this full-day sightseeing excursion from Punta Cana. Walk the cobblestone streets of the historic Colonial Zone and see many firsts of the New World such as the first cathedral, tavern, and paved road. Then visit the Columbus House, the palace of Christopher Columbus' son, Diego. A traditional Dominican lunch is also included.
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$99.00
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$99.00

Full day tour to Santo Domingo from Punta Cana
See all the highlights of Santo Domingo on this full day group tour, starting and ending with pick up from your accommodation in Punta Cana. You’ll hear all about the history, culture, and architecture from your guide. Your driver will take you from place to place with ease. Some top attractions include the Columbus Lighthouse, Three Eyes National Park and its caves, the National Presidential Palace, and the walled Colonial Zone.
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$90.00
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$90.00

Santo Domingo City Tour
Discover the capital of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, on a full-day city tour from the Punta Cana areas. Once you arrive, enjoy a tour of the area’s main highlights including Los Tres Ojos National Park, the Columbus Lighthouse, the Colonial Zone, and the Alcazar. While you explore, listen to commentary from your guide about the history and culture of the Dominican Republic.
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$70.00
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$70.00

Santo Domingo Private Tour
A comfortable bus will take you from the hotel and we will embark on our journey (drive time is 2 hours).
Our first stop will be the Three Eyes cave. This cave got its name thanks to three crystal clear lakes located at a depth of 15 meters. However, in 1916, the fourth lake was discovered, which is considered to be the most spectacular. And we will definitely visit it!
Our next stop will be the colonial city. Here we can plunge into the atmosphere of authenticity and feel the spirit of the Spanish conquerors. You will enjoy an exciting walk along the first street of the New World, a visit to the house of Diego Columbus, a fort of the 16th century and the first temple of the New World, where the ashes of Christopher Columbus were found.
At the end, you will have lunch with a gorgeous view of the colonial square.
Next, we will go to the eastern part of the city, where we will visit the Columbus Lighthouse.
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$1,275.00
per group
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$1,275.00
per group

Santo Domingo Historical Day Trip
Leave the beach crowds behind on a stress-free day trip to Santo Domingo — a great choice for first-time visitors with limited time. Enjoy easy transportation in an air-conditioned coach and visit highlights, such as Three Eyes National Park, the Cathedral of America, and the UNESCO-listed Colonial Zone. Your full-day guided tour includes entrance fees, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Punta Cana.
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$80.00
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$80.00

Santo Domingo Colonial (City Tour)
This tour to Santo Domingo shows you the highlights in and around the capital city. First, stop at Los Tres Ojos National Park. Meaning “three eyes” in Spanish, it boasts three impressive lakes. Then explore Old Town Santo Domingo with a professional tour guide, learning about its importance as the first seat of the Spanish colonial government in the Americas. A traditional Dominican lunch is included.
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$70.00
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$70.00

Santo Domingo City Tour from Santo Domingo
Explore the most iconic sites of this city, known for being the first permanent European settlement in America and found out why it's a city declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
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$122.00
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$122.00

Chocolate-making experience & Colonial Zone walking tour
We will take you to the 15th-century Santo Domingo called Zona Colonial, where we will visit unique locations for photos, enter some of the most impressive museums, and learn how the best chocolate is made from cacao.
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$180.00
Price varies by group size
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$180.00
Price varies by group size

Santo Domingo City Tour - Small Groups
Explore Santo Domingo with the benefit of guided commentary and a small group on this excursion from Uvero Alto. Traveling with a small group of no more than 12 people ensures personalized attention from your guide and plenty of chances to ask questions. Travel through the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo, covering all of the important landmarks and listen to commentary on their rich history and the modern culture of the city.
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$89.99
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$89.99

Guided Full Day City Tour in Santo Domingo from Punta Cana
Santo Domingo is a magical city, full of history, culture and incredible landscapes. Walk through the oldest capital of the «New» world, Santo Domingo is the first city founded in America.
This sightseeing tour shows you a city full of history and culture. A great activity for the whole family.
At the beginning of the day, we will pick you up at your hotel. On the way to Santo Domingo, you will have a tour guide who will explain incredible details about the history of the Dominican Republic. Upon arrival in Santo Domingo, you will visit the incredible cenotes of Los Tres Ojos National Park, you will also make a beautiful tour of the most important monuments: the 1st Cathedral in America, the Colon Palace and the National Pantheon, also Be in a romantic street , the first in America, "The Ladies." Enjoy a picturesque panoramic view of the famous colonial zone and residential areas, Malecón Avenue and the gigantic Colón Lighthouse.
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$70.00
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$70.00

Full-day Santo Domingo Tour with Roundtrip Transfer from Airport to Hotel
In this tour you will enjoy the best of Santo Domingo, you will live an unforgettable experience going to the most etravagant places of Santo Domingo.
You will visit some places such as the Colonial Zone, the Colon Lighthouse, El Conde Street, Los Tres Ojos Lake and many more places full of history and fun.
Take photos and enjoy with your family or friends and learn more about the most emblematic places of Santo Domingo.
It includes a round trip trader from the airport to your hotel Conne minimum of 6 people.
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$100.00
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$100.00

Santo Domingo Walking Tour Full Day From Punta Cana
Immerse yourself in Santo Domingo's rich history during this full-day excursion from Punta Cana. Walk through the historic city's Colonial Zone, hitting all the most important landmarks. Free time for shopping and lunch are included, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off in Punta Cana.
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$85.00
Price varies by group size
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$85.00
Price varies by group size

Santo Domingo City Tour with Pickup in Uvero Alto
In this tour you will enjoy the best of Santo Domingo, you will live an unforgettable experience going to the most etravagant places of Santo Domingo.
You will visit some places such as the Colonial Zone, the Colon Lighthouse, El Conde Street, Los Tres Ojos Lake and many more places full of history and fun.
Take photos and enjoy with your family or friends and learn more about the most emblematic places of Santo Domingo.
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From
$80.00
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$80.00

Full Day Tour to Santo Domingo from Punta Cana
Explore the highlights of Santo Domingo, the oldest city in America, on this day trip from Punta Cana, a great option for first-time visitors and history buffs. Visit the caves of Three Eyes National Park, the Columbus Lighthouse, the walled Colonial Zone, and the National Presidential Palace, traveling between attractions with ease.
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$90.00
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$90.00
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- Columbus Park (Parque Colon)
- Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor (Catedral Primada de América)
- Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama)
- Calle Las Damas
- Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales)
- Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace)
- Plaza de España (Plaza de Armas)
- National Palace
- Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón)
- Gazcue
- Los Tres Ojos National Park
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- National Botanical Garden
- Boca Chica