Santo Domingo Colonial Heritage & Historical Landmarks Tour

Highlights

• Discover the oldest European-founded city in the Americas
• Explore the Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Visit the Alcázar de Colón and the Columbus Lighthouse
• See the National Palace and other iconic monuments
• Enjoy a traditional Dominican-style lunch

Description

Begin with a convenient hotel pickup in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle before heading toward the famous Colonial Zone, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the route, enjoy panoramic views of important city landmarks and hear informative commentary from your guide about the city’s rich heritage and traditions. Walk through the charming Calle Las Damas, known as one of the first paved streets in the Americas, and admire the beautiful colonial architecture surrounding the historic district. Visit remarkable attractions connected to Christopher Columbus and his family, including the Alcázar de Colón and the impressive Columbus Lighthouse. Stop near iconic monuments such as the National Palace, cultural buildings, and historic squares that showcase the character of Santo Domingo. Explore the famous Cathedral of Santa María la Menor, recognized as the oldest cathedral in the Americas, along with other important cultural sites throughout the Colonial Zone. Enjoy a traditional Dominican-style lunch during the excursion, allowing you to enjoy authentic local flavors while relaxing between sightseeing stops.

Includes

Hotel pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle Guided tour of the Colonial Zone Visit to Alcázar de Colón Visit to Columbus Lighthouse Visit to the National Palace Visit to the Cathedral of Santa María la Menor Traditional Dominican-style lunch

Excludes

Personal expenses Gratuities

Important Information

• Wear comfortable shoes for walking Bring a camera for photos Sunscreen is recommended The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund