Full-day excursion to Santo Domingo from Punta Cana
City Tour Santo Domingo
Travel from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo and discover the history of the first city of the New World. Visit Los Tres Ojos, admire the Faro a Colón and the Palacio Nacional, tour the Zona Colonial with a guide, enter historic monuments, and enjoy a Dominican lunch.
FromUS$55/ adult
Destination
Santo Domingo
Duration
Full day
Languages
Guía multilingüe
Pickup
Included at your hotel
Cancellation
Free
Agency rating
4.8 ★ · 130 reviews
What will you experience?
A quick overview of the experience.
The experience
Travel from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo and discover the history of the first city of the New World. Visit Los Tres Ojos, admire the Faro a Colón and the Palacio Nacional, tour the Zona Colonial with a guide, enter historic monuments, and enjoy a Dominican lunch.
Why choose this tour?
- Coordinated by ForFun Travel in Punta Cana
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation
- Duration: Full day
Highlights
The key moments of the tour.
Admission to Los Tres Ojos National Park
Guided tour of the Zona Colonial
Guided tour of the Zona Colonial
Guided tour of the Zona Colonial
Alcázar de Colón
About the experience
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Itinerary
El orden del recorrido puede cambiar a discreción del Tour Leader o del equipo operativo por razones logísticas, climáticas, marítimas, de seguridad o afluencia de visitantes.
Parada 1
Pickup at Punta Cana hotels
Your day begins with pickup at your hotel or confirmed meeting point in Punta Cana. The exact time depends on your accommodation's location and assigned route. Once all participants are gathered, the group gets ready to start the journey to Santo Domingo.

Parada 2
Journey to Santo Domingo
The trip to the Dominican capital begins. Along the way, you can observe landscapes of the country's eastern region, including stretches of sugarcane fields, as you approach a city where over five centuries of history coexist with modern life.

Parada 3
Los Tres Ojos National Park
Explore one of Santo Domingo's most surprising natural spaces. Los Tres Ojos is a cavern system with freshwater lakes surrounded by rock formations and tropical vegetation. The tour allows you to discover a landscape completely different from the rest of the city and see one of its best-known natural attractions.

Parada 4
Faro a Colón
Continue toward the Faro a Colón, one of Santo Domingo's most recognizable monuments. On this standard tour option, a panoramic visit is conducted to learn about its historical importance and take photos of the exterior.

Parada 5
Palacio Nacional
During the tour of Santo Domingo, you will also view the Palacio Nacional, seat of the Dominican Executive Power and one of the country's most recognized institutional buildings. The visit is panoramic, ideal for admiring its architecture and taking photos from the outside.

Parada 6
ZONA COLONIAL

Parada 7
Catedral Primada de América
Visit one of Santo Domingo's most important religious and historic monuments. The Catedral Primada is an essential part of the Ciudad Colonial tour, noted for its architecture and significance in the continent's history.

Parada 8
Parque Colón
Discover one of the Ciudad Colonial's most iconic spaces. Parque Colón is surrounded by historic buildings, restaurants, cafes, and vibrant urban life, making it one of the historic center's main gathering points.

Parada 9
Calle de las Damas
Walk down one of Santo Domingo's most historic streets and discover part of the architecture and stories connected to the early years of the colonial city.

Parada 10
Alcázar de Colón / Plaza España
Explore the area around the Alcázar de Colón, former residence of Diego Colón, son of Christopher Columbus, and view Plaza España, one of the Zona Colonial's most iconic open spaces.

Parada 11
Fortaleza Ozama
Discover one of the Ciudad Colonial's most important historic defense complexes and learn about its role in protecting Santo Domingo during the colonial era.

Parada 12
Calle El Conde and colonial spaces
Walk along one of Santo Domingo's best-known pedestrian streets, lined with shops, historic buildings, restaurants, and spaces where daily life blends with colonial heritage.

Parada 13
DOMINICAN LUNCH
Pause to enjoy a varied Dominican-style lunch. It's the perfect time to rest after walking and experience local gastronomy before continuing the tour.

Parada 14
FREE TIME IN THE ZONA COLONIAL
Enjoy free time to stroll around, take photos, visit shops, and buy souvenirs before reuniting with the group.

Parada 15
RETURN TO PUNTA CANA
After completing the tour of Santo Domingo, we will begin the return journey to Punta Cana. Arrival may vary according to traffic and the location of each accommodation. Transportation will end at the corresponding hotel or drop-off point.

What's included
What's not included
Pickup
Pickup included: we will confirm the exact time and meeting spot on WhatsApp.
Pickup at your accommodation
Round-trip transportation
Pickup time
The exact pickup time depends on your hotel or accommodation and will be confirmed after booking.
Pickup times
mañana
6:30 AM – 8:00 AM
The exact pickup time depends on your hotel or accommodation and will be confirmed after booking.
Important information
Cancellation and change policies
Frequently asked questions
Price from (per person)
US$55/ adult
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