Description
Experience Santo Domingo, the oldest city in America and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll the cobbled streets of the historic colonial zone and explore many interesting places. On this half-day tour of the city you will see many impressive sights.
Activities
- Guided visits (incluided)
Departure place
- If you are not staying at a hotel in the Colonial Zone or the booked tour is shared with other participants, the meeting point will be at the "Parque Colón" in front of the statue of Christopher Columbus. It is located in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo between Isabel la Católica street and Arzobispo Moriño street. Your guide will be waiting for you there with a sign with the Logo of our company.
Guide's language
- Spanish
Itinerary
Day 1
Half day through the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo
Tour start: 9:00 am
- Santo Domingo is known as "The City of the First".
- Within the 5 square kilometers of the Colonial Zone you will find the first hospital, university, cathedral, monastery, and even the first street of the New World. Imagine yourself walking down the first street built in the Americas!
- Due to its historical importance, the Colonial Zone has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
- Today you will visit the first cathedral where the first bishop was consecrated, the palace of Diego Colón, the Royal Houses and the Parque Colón, with the bronze monument to Christopher Columbus. You will walk along Calle de las Damas and the well-known pedestrian area of El Conde, with its many shops and street vendors, as well as bars and restaurants.
- Once the tour is finished, the guide will take you back to the meeting point.
- If you want to stay in the Colonial Zone and have lunch in a restaurant, do not hesitate to ask your guide, he will gladly recommend something.
End of the tour: 12:00 pm
Include
- Tickets
- Local tour guide
Not Include
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
Notes
Wear- Cap or hat
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sturdy and comfortable shoes
Notes
- Children:
- From 0 to 2 years old, they do not pay.
- From 2 to 12 years old they pay 50% of the price of an adult.
- From 12 years old they pay as an adult.
- It is recommended: Bring a children's car since the tour will be all walking through the old town.
- Service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather (rain, huaycos, overflows, etc.), strikes and / or demonstrations and any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
- Any cancellation of the service for the reasons indicated, no refund applies.
- In such case, the Operator could carry out a contingency plan with an alternative tour.
- The Itinerary may vary at the discretion of the operator, always to guarantee the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service in its entirety.
- If you decide to leave before the end of the service, no refund applies either.
- If you do not attend the day of the service, it will be considered "Done" without claims, delays or returns.