Santo Domingo Premium
Santo Domingo VIPThe definition of this excursion is undoubtedly an understatement. Destiny Caribbean Tours takes you to the first city of the New World, a place full of history, culture and emblematic monuments such as the Primate Cathedral of America and the Columbus Alcazar.
Destiny Caribbean Tours takes you to the heart of the first city of the New World, Santo Domingoto discover its rich history and vibrant culture.
- Colonial ZoneWorld Heritage Site, with streets full of historical charm.
- Primate Cathedral of AmericaThe first cathedral of the American continent.
- Columbus AlcazarFormer residence of the family of Christopher Columbus.
- Las Damas StreetOne of the most emblematic streets and full of history of the city.
What does Santo Domingo VIP include?
🚌 Comfortable and safe transportation
Pick up from your hotel in modern, air-conditioned vehicles.
⛪ Entrance fees to historical monuments
Access to the main places of interest:
- Catedral Primada de América.
- Columbus Alcazar.
- Museum of the Royal Houses.
- Iconic points of the Colonial Zone.
🍽️ Typical Dominican lunch
Enjoy a delicious buffet with traditional dishes at a local restaurant.
🙋🏽♂️ Certified national guide
A professional guide will accompany you to enrich your experience with detailed explanations and historical curiosities.
🌍 Cultural exploration and leisure
Walk the cobblestone streets of the Colonial Zone and admire its architecture at your own pace.
Destiny Caribbean Tours guarantees an unforgettable experience, taking care of every detail so that you only worry about enjoying yourself. 🌟
Why choose Santo Domingo VIP with Destiny Caribbean Tours?
✅ Tour operated exclusively by Destiny Caribbean Tours
No intermediaries or sales in other agencies or hotels. This is an exclusive tour for those who book directly on our website, ensuring a personalized service and first class attention.
🙋🏽♀️ Small groups for a more intimate experience
Enjoy a small group tour, which guarantees comfort, personalized attention and a more relaxed atmosphere as you explore the rich history of Santo Domingo.
⌛ More time exploring the Colonial Zone
Our tour allows you to thoroughly enjoy the main historical sites, without rushing or interruptions. Compared to other tours, you will have more time to immerse yourself in the culture and history of the city.
⏱️ Complete tours at each stop
- Primate Cathedral of AmericaTime to walk around and admire its unique details.
- Columbus AlcazarDiscover the life of the Columbus family in the most important viceregal residence in America.
- Las Damas StreetWalk through history and marvel at its charm.
- Plaza EspañaRelax while enjoying the views and the colonial atmosphere.
🍽️ Typical Dominican lunch
Savor authentic Dominican cuisine in a local restaurant, with dishes prepared especially for you, in a comfortable and cozy atmosphere.
🌍 A deep connection to history
Tour the same places where the first chapters of the New World were written. Our tour takes you beyond the simple visit, offering you an enriching and cultural experience.
🌟 The highest rated tour by our customers
Our more than 500 reviews on Google stand behind our commitment to quality. Find out why this tour is so special for those who have already experienced it.
Considerations
♿ Accessibility
Suitable for wheelchair users.
👶 Minimum age requirement
This tour is for all ages.
⚠️ Health recommendations
Not recommended for people with severe back pain.
🚫 Pregnant
Pregnant women of any age can participate in this tour.
💶 Destiny prices, the best in the market
- Adults: 79$
- Children (3 to 10 years old): 40€
- Infants (0 to 2 years): ¡Free!
🚐 Transfers and Transportation
We offer hotel pick-ups, airport transfers and comfortable and safe transportation, so you only have to worry about enjoying your experience (Check rates).
🌟 15 years of experience, more than 100,000 people served
At Destiny Caribbean Tours, we have been in business for more than 15 years creating unforgettable memories for more than 100,000 people. In addition, our more than 500 reviews on Google endorse our commitment to quality and exceptional service. 😊
Colonial Zone: The Historic Heart of Santo Domingo
Walk through the place where the first chapters of the history of the New World were written. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the Colonial Zone is an open-air museum filled with cobblestone streets, historic monuments and architecture that transports you back in time.
Highlights:
- Catedral Primada de América: The first cathedral built on the continent.
- Columbus Alcazar: Former residence of Christopher Columbus' family.
- Las Damas Street: The first paved street in the New World, full of history and charm.
- Plaza España: An emblematic place surrounded by history and spectacular views.
Explore the essence of Santo Domingo in the Colonial Zonea must-see destination for lovers of culture and history. 🌟
Statue of Columbus colonial zone
⛪ A historical and religious symbol.
America's First Cathedral: The first in an entire continent
The Primate Cathedral of America is much more than a temple; it is an icon of the beginning of the New World. Built in the 16th century, it stands as the first cathedral in the Americas, combining Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture.
What makes the Cathedral special:
- Unique history: It is the seat of the first diocese of the American continent.
- Impressive architecture: With its coral stone facade and interior details that dazzle with their beauty and antiquity.
- A cultural treasure: It houses works of sacred art and historical relics.
- Central location: Located in the heart of the Colonial Zone, surrounded by other important monuments.
Entering the Primate Cathedral of America is to step back in time and experience Caribbean history like never before. 🌟
Alcazar de Colon: History Lives Here
The Columbus Alcazar was the residence of Diego Columbus, son of Christopher Columbus, and is one of the most emblematic monuments of the city. Colonial Zone. This Renaissance palace, built in the 16th century, is a living testimony of history and life in the New World.
What makes the Alcazar de Colon special:
- First viceregal residence in America: It was home to the most influential family of the colonial era.
- Museum of Colonial History: Today it houses a collection of furniture, art and objects that recreate the lifestyle of the time.
- Privileged location: Located in the Plaza Españaoffers spectacular views and an atmosphere full of history.
- Unique architecture: With coral stone walls and details that mix Gothic and Renaissance influences.
Visit the Columbus Alcazar is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history of Santo Domingo and learn how the great characters of the colonial era lived. 🌟
🏰 The legacy of the Columbus family
FAQS (Frequently Asked Questions)
What is included in the excursion to Santo Domingo?
The tour includes:
- Comfortable and safe transportation from your hotel.
- Guided tours to the main historical monuments:
- Colonial Zone.
- Columbus Alcazar.
- Catedral Primada de América.
- Las Damas Street.
- Typical Dominican lunch at a local restaurant.
- Certified national guide.
- Entrance fees to all historical sites included in the tour.
How long is the excursion?
The excursion has an approximate duration of 8 to 10 hoursdepending on the pick-up location and traffic.
Is it suitable for all ages?
Yes, this tour is ideal for people of all ages. However, we recommend wearing comfortable shoes, as it includes walking through the Colonial Zone.
What should I bring for the excursion?
We recommend to bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Sunscreen.
- Hat or cap.
- Additional water (although it will be provided during the tour).
- Cash for optional purchases or tips.
What makes this tour different from others in Santo Domingo?
Our tour is designed to offer a complete and exclusive experience:
- Comfortable and safe transportation from your hotel.
- Small groups for personalized attention.
- Visits to the most important monuments with a certified guide who will provide you with detailed and enriching information.
What happens if the weather is not favorable?
In case of adverse weather conditions, we will contact you to reschedule the tour or provide a full refund.
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