Tours and Trips in Dominican Republic

Embark on a full-day adventure through Santiago and Jarabacoa from Puerto Plata. Start your wanderings in Santiago, the country's "Heartland City." Tour its historic center, marveling at sights like the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Learn about tobacco harvesting and cigar rolling at La Aurora Cigar Factory before continuing on to Jarabacoa Ranch. Explore this superb tropical setting either on food, horseback or by jeep, meandering through dense forest flecked with hanging bridges, gushing falls and natural pools. Afterward enjoy a buffet lunch and visit a local craft market.

Visit all of Santo Domingo's landmarks and attractions in one 10-hour tour from Punta Cana. Learn about the beginnings of the New World through your guide's narration as you visit the Presidential Palace, the botanical gardens, the boardwalk, and other highlights. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Punta Cana included.

Immerse yourself in Santo Domingo's rich history during this 10-hour tour 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.

Absorb the sacred ambience of one of the world's most significant pilgrimage sites on a full-day trip to Santiago de Compostela from Porto. Accompanied by an expert guide, discover the ecclesiastical majesty of Santiago de Compostela's historical center; marvel at the grand architecture of Cathedral of Santiago, declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, and gain valuable insight into the religious significance and cultural history of Galicia's capital. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Porto hotel.

Explore the highlights of Santo Domingo on this 4-hour sightseeing tour of the Dominican Republic's capital. With commentary from your local guide, visit 3 Eyes National Park and the Colonial Zone, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See Catedral Primada de America, the oldest cathedral in the Americas, as well as Plaza de Reloj del Sol and the Iglesia de los Jesuitas among other landmarks. This coach tour includes pickup and drop-off at your Santo Domingo hotel.

Explore the sacred sites of Santiago and Viana on this full-day private tour, departing from Porto. With your expert guide by your side, travel to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain, and learn about why this is one of the most important Christian pilgrimage routes in the world. Witness the wonder of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Then, head to the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On your way back, stop by Viana do Castelo, in Portugal's Minho province, to see the views from the Hill of Santa Luzia.

Get to know colonial Santo Domingo on a 12-hour tour from Punta Cana. Stroll down cobblestone streets through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed old city with your guide, stopping for an included buffet lunch midday. Round-trip transportation from Punta Cana or Bavaro hotels and all entrance fees are included.

Spend the day exploring one of Dominican Republic's most beautiful and eclectic colonial cities. Tour the city's first cathedral, pass by Christopher Columbu's house and check out local monuments and museums alongside fellow travelers and your local guide. This popular option for travelers showcases the best culture, history and heritage of this capital city. Whether you're a fist time visitor or a DR native, this is the perfect tour for those who want to hit all the highlights.

Catch a glimpse of one of the underwater world's most magical creatures on this day trip to Samana from Punta Cana. Travel by bus to the coastal town of Samana and spend the day whale watching. Take a dip in crystal blue waters or relax on sandy shores and enjoy an included buffet lunch as part of this all-inclusive day outside.

Take a tour of the oldest city in the New World and gain a deeper understanding of the first permanent settlement of Christopher Columbus after arriving in the Americas. Follow your expert guide through the landmarks of this UNESCO World Heritage Sight, where you'll find the first cathedral, paved road, hospital, university and more. Whether you love history or culture, this is the perfect tour!

Spend a day exploring the Dominican Republic's second largest city, Santiago, on a day trip from Santo Domingo. Once arriving at this inland city you'll visit the Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration, a towering structure dedicated to the soldiers who fought for independence from Spain. Enjoy a delicious local lunch before continuing on to Centro León, a cultural museum filled with artworks and artifacts showcasing the island's history and its inhabitants. 

Santo Domingo Full-Day City Tour from Punta CanaClose your eyes and there you are! Diving in the history by the stimulation the first street in the America. Take time to enjoy a unique lunch in a typical restaurant and discover the authentic side of the city.You can stroll around the streets of "El Conde", the only pedestrian street in Santo Domingo, where you will find all kinds of arts and souvenirs. Also, make a small stop to the historic cave "Los Tres Ojos". Santo Domingo Tour. Also, meet the people of Santo Domingo in the modern part of the city, with its modern enterprises and architectures.

Take a comfortable, air-conditioned bus from Punta Cana to explore the capital city of Santo Domingo. See the old part of the city which boasts the oldest street in the Americas, the boardwalk, and the beauty of the sea against this metropolitan city. An authentic Dominican lunch is served at a local restaurant.

Survey the waters off the Dominican Republic's coast from the deck of a speedboat or a catamaran on this 10-hour excursion from Punta Cana. After a boat ride and a stop at the natural pool to cool off and search for starfish, head for the idyllic Saona Island, where you can relax on the beach, play volleyball or explore at your own pace. Continue to Altos de Chavón, a recreation of a Mediterranean village perched above the Chavón River. Buffet lunch, open bar and round-trip transportation from Punta Cana are included.

Relax on the beach, enjoy the crystalline waters or explore the tropical surrounds on a relaxing catamaran cruise to Saona Island. White sandy beaches, coconut palms, crystal clear turquoise waters and a special Dominican touch makes for an unforgettable day of relaxation during your Caribbean vacation.

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.

Soak in Santo Domingo's vibrant nightlife with a lively dinner show and dancing. Watch salsa dancers perform while enjoying a 2-course Dominican dinner at El Conuco restaurant, then board an air-conditioned bus for a 1-hour tour of the city's waterfront. Afterward, visit an area nightclub where a complimentary drink and the dance floor are waiting. Show off your merengue moves, rock to the pulsating rhythm of Caribbean beats and party alongside locals. This tour includes hotel transport.

Relax on the beach, enjoy the crystalline waters or explore the tropical surrounds on a relaxing catamaran cruise to Saona Island. White sandy beaches, coconut palms, crystal clear turquoise waters and a special Dominican touch makes for an unforgettable day of relaxation during your Caribbean vacation.

The Dominican Republic is known for its amber and larimar jewelry, cigars and handmade crafts. Allow an in-the-know guide to take you around to the right shops on this 4-hour shopping tour. Find beautiful and unique items inside the Colonial Market, along the pedestrian-only Conde Street and in the UNESCO-listed Colonial Zone. Round out your shopping blitz with visits to a tobacco factory and the Amber Museum, and don't worry about getting back to your hotel on your own - round-trip transport is included.

Get to know the city of Santo Domingo on this comprehensive, 10-hour tour from Punta Cana. Visit the Colonial City of Santo Domingo, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the location of the first cathedral, hospital and university in the New World. Visit Calle las Damas and Plaza Spain, as well as the Presidential Palace. Continue to Tres Ojos National Park to walk among the freshwater lakes and multitude of caves. At the Christopher Columbus Lighthouse, admire the views and take advantage of great photo ops. Eat a traditional Creole lunch, accompanied by singing and dancing servers. Round-trip transportation from Punta Cana is included.