Full-day Tours in Dominican Republic

Enjoy VIP access to Catalina Island, dubbed the Caribbean's hidden treasure, combined with a full-day tour to Altos de Chavon, a beautiful Mediterranean-style village. Highlights of the trip include snorkeling the Wall, one of the Dominican Republic's most spectacular dive sites, to observe tropical fish and coral. All necessary snorkeling equipment, a buffet lunch, and drinks are included. Plus, a local guide shares some merengue and bachata dance moves.

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.

Discover the 'real' Dominican Republic on this sightseeing tour from Punta Cana. With your local guide, journey out into the countryside that inhabits much of the island. Learn about the history and culture of the land and people through your guide's informative commentary. Stroll through a butterfly garden, visit a coconut oil processing plant and stop at a local school near the town of Higuey. Spend some time enjoying the surf and sand of Macao Beach to end your 9-hour day tour. Lunch, beverages and round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels are included.

Cover more ground in less time with a Samana full-day trip that combines three excursions in one: a safari by open-air truck, horseback riding (bring cash for tips), and a catamaran cruise. An authentic Dominican lunch of fish, chicken, rice, beans, salad, fresh fruit, and desert will be served on board the boat. As a bonus, you'll also visit Limon Waterfall, a secluded mountain waterfall that's one of the Dominican Republic's most sought-after waterfalls.

Learn how Dominican rum is made from cane to cup on this tour of a sugarcane field from Bavaria. Not only do you see a traditional sugarcane mill, but you also learn how cigars are rolled. Then, take a horseback ride through the mountains to reach a typical village where you stop to sample fresh coffee, cacao, and tropical fruits.

Get to know the 'real' Dominican Republic on this full-day safari tour from Punta Cana. With your friendly local guide, head away from the coastal resorts and out into the Dominican countryside. Visit small villages to see how the locals live, and taste the regional specialties: coffee and chocolate. Try some raw sugar cane and see how and where tobacco for the country's famous cigars is grown and farmed. Sit down for a traditional Dominican lunch and then sink your toes in the sand at the legendary Macao Beach.

Set sail to a paradisal island aboard a luxury catamaran on this tour to Cayo Levantado from Bavaro. Unlimited rum and soft drinks on board the catamaran make for a festive ride, and free time upon arrival lets you enjoy the picture-perfect beach your way. Dig into an included lunch buffet before returning back to Bavaro.