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Dominican Republic
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Distrito Nacional
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Los Alcarrizos
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Santo Domingo
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Tours & Activities
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Private Santo Domingo Historical Island Tour plus Shopping
5 h
Private
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About this activity
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
see all the historical highlights of the city known for hosting the first European settlement in America. Take in the sites and sounds of this colonial town with a local guide. Tour highlights includes Convento de la Orden de los Predicadores in 1510. Is the first convent of the Dominican order in the new world. Father Bartolomé recorded the Spanish atrocities struggles with the indigenous peoples here. Here you will see interior features worth glimpsing, such as stone zodiac wheel carved in to the chapel’s vault depicting both mythological and astrological images. Paintings of religious figures, such as Pope Saint Pius V, decorate the walls.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon), Av. Ana On the water side of Los Tres Ojos, near the airport in the Sans Souci district, Santo Domingo 11604 Dominican Republic
Columbus Lighthouse is monument located in Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic, in tribute to Christopher Columbus.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The 3 Eyes National Park, Avenida Las Americas Parque Nacional del Este, Santo Domingo 11606 Dominican Republic
Explore the 3 Eyes National Park to see an open-air limestone cave that boasts three consecutive lakes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo Province, Dominican Republic
Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
see all the historical highlights of the city known for hosting the first European settlement in America. Take in the sites and sounds of this colonial town with a local guide. Tour highlights includes Convento de la Orden de los Predicadores in 1510. Is the first convent of the Dominican order in the new world. Father Bartolomé recorded the Spanish atrocities struggles with the indigenous peoples here. Here you will see interior features worth glimpsing, such as stone zodiac wheel carved in to the chapel’s vault depicting both mythological and astrological images. Paintings of religious figures, such as Pope Saint Pius V, decorate the walls.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon), Av. Ana On the water side of Los Tres Ojos, near the airport in the Sans Souci district, Santo Domingo 11604 Dominican Republic
Columbus Lighthouse is monument located in Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic, in tribute to Christopher Columbus.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The 3 Eyes National Park, Avenida Las Americas Parque Nacional del Este, Santo Domingo 11606 Dominican Republic
Explore the 3 Eyes National Park to see an open-air limestone cave that boasts three consecutive lakes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo Province, Dominican Republic
Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Entry/Admission - Zona Colonial
- Entry/Admission - Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon)
- Entry/Admission - The 3 Eyes National Park
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Tour start time is approximate and can be adjusted for traffic conditions and pick-up schedule
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
70%
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