Top Caribbean Archaeology Tours - page 2

Explore the Green Grotto Cave and learn its connection to slavery on this private tour. Besides the cave, you’ll also stop at Rio Bueno look out, Queen’s Monument, Columbus Park, and more. You can customize this tour as you like, and stop for lunch if you like along the way.

The experience includes lunch and we take care that you do not have to worry about transportation, giving you the convenience of being picked up at your place of accommodation and taking you back at the end of the tour. Access to remote sites: We focus on taking our clients to less visited and more authentic sites. In addition to the Larimar Mine, we explore other amazing destinations in the region, such as Playa Los Patos, Villa Miriam. Local knowledge: Our guides are local experts who have an in-depth knowledge of the history, flora and fauna of the area. Sustainability: We care about preserving and protecting the natural environment. We encourage sustainable practices and educate our clients on the importance of environmental conservation. Comfort and safety: We make sure that our clients feel comfortable and safe during the entire tour. We have medical insurance, well-maintained modern vehicles, and follow strict security measures.

Learn all about the history of the Green Grotto Caves on this private, guided tour. You’ll be collected from your hotel or port in Montego Bay, and then driven in your comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to the caves. Skip any lines when you arrive, then explore with your private guide and ask all the questions you’d like.

Explore the stunning natural beauty of Los Haitises National Park on a hiking and kayaking adventure through one of the Dominican Republic’s most remarkable ecosystems. Guided Walk Through Tropical Forests: Walk under a lush canopy of mangroves and tropical trees as your guide shares the history of the park, its flora and fauna. Visit ancient caves adorned with pre-Columbian Taino petroglyphs and learn about the indigenous peoples who once inhabited this area. Watch wildlife such as pelicans, herons, owls, and colorful endemic birds. Kayak ride through mangroves and coastal waters: Paddle through a maze of mangrove tunnels and pristine waterways bursting with life. Marvel at the dramatic karst limestone formations emerging from the sea, creating a unique and otherworldly landscape. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you glide through the gentle currents, surrounded by the sounds of nature.

Escape the crowds in San Juan to travel into the island's central mountain region to discover it scenic beauty and learn about some of the area's earliest inhabitants. With your guide, explore the Toro Negro Rainforest, Tres Pichacos National Forest, Las Delicias Waterfall, and the Zama petroglyph mural. San Juan hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as lunch, snacks, and bottled water, are included.

This tour is the first of its kind on Bonaire. Guides are experienced certified Bonaire tour guides. ** All photos shown of glass were found at these sites. The Kralendijk beaches we will visit : 1. A former area of Salt Company employee homes and now a place for local fisherman. This area is where we find historic pieces of glass dating from the 1700 and 1800's. Pirate glass and pottery is common here. Marbles have been found here as well. 2. In the 1950's this was the area used for local household and commercial waste. Typical finds here are; home decor pieces, textured window glass, pirate glass along with old bottle pieces. ***Please note - shells, corals and other organic items are protected as part of the marine park. ** Please note we only take guests to safe and accessible shorelines. We do not put your safety at risk by climbing cliffs or long swims. **Snorkel equipment is provided for the search. Please advise after booking if you wish to snorkel during your tour.

Discover the rich history of Santo Domingo on this private day tour, where your personal guide will give you loads of stories and attention while you make your way between the sites. You’ll travel from place to place in comfy, private minivans, making your way from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo. You’ll also have lunch, and hotel pickup and drop off provided, so no need to worry about organizing any of that.

Explore the oldest city in the Americas on this walking tour of Santo Domingo. During this 10-hour excursion from Punta Cana, follow your local guide to view some 5th century colonial monuments, Las Damas Street and Diego Columbus Alcazar, the first cathedral built in the new world. Stop by the National Presidential Palace, get fantastic views of downtown and shop for souvenirs at the local markets. Lunch at a traditional Dominican restaurant and round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels are included.

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic on this private full-day tour from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo, perfect for families and groups. Explore the country’s oldest city with a professional guide, visiting its most iconic sites. Wander the cobblestone streets of the Zona Colonial, the oldest European settlement in the Americas, and stroll along Calle Las Damas, lined with colonial-era buildings and museums. Visit the grand Alcázar de Colón, the historic Fortaleza Ozama, and the impressive Palacio Nacional. Discover the monumental Faro a Colón and explore the natural beauty of Los Tres Ojos National Park with its limestone caves and crystal-clear lagoons. Optionally, stop at Altos de Chavón, a replica 16th-century Mediterranean village with artisan shops and stunning views. The tour includes private transportation from Punta Cana, a professional guide, entrance fees, and a midday lunch. Flexible itinerary tailored to your group.

Discover Dominican culture on this three hour guided tour of Puerto Plata. With the help of a local guide, you will see more sights in half a day, leaving you with the rest of the day to explore at your own pace. Your guide will show you around Central Park and the cathedral before taking you to the Dominican Amber Museum. Next, you will visit one of the oldest military fortresses in the Americas. You will end the tour with a visit to rum and cigar factories before returning to the town center.

Most Altos de Chavon tours offer just the transfer and drop-off. This tour includes three experiences in one: a complimentary tasting at a local artisan chocolate factory, a fully accompanied visit to Altos de Chavon with a detailed brochure, and the option to add a guided visit to the Basilica of The Lady of Altagracia — the most sacred site in the Dominican Republic. Operated by ABI Tours, a MITUR-licensed Dominican DMC based in Punta Cana with personalized attention from a local team that knows La Romana firsthand.

Nuestro tour de medio día está diseñado para ofrecerle una experiencia auténtica, emocionante y llena de variedad, ideal para quienes desean aprovechar al máximo su tiempo. Comenzamos con una cabalgata por paisajes impresionantes, donde podrá disfrutar de la naturaleza en su máxima expresión. Luego, lo llevaremos a explorar las fascinantes Cuevas de las Maravillas, un lugar lleno de historia y arte taíno que le conectará con las raíces culturales de la isla. Para cerrar con broche de oro, disfrutará de un sabroso almuerzo dominicano en el encantador pueblo de La Romana, rodeado de hospitalidad y los auténticos sabores locales. ¡Todo esto en una experiencia de medio día que combina aventura, cultura y gastronomía, diseñada para que viva lo mejor de la República Dominicana sin complicaciones!

A must-see attraction in Kingston, Jamaica, is a visit to the Bob Marley Museum, where you can learn the roots of the reggae you’ll be hearing all over the island. Book this round-trip transportation, so you can head out to visit it hassle-free. You won’t need to deal with taxis or shared vehicles. Just relax in your private vehicle to the museum, visit at your own pace, and then hop back in your vehicle to return to Montego Bay.

1. Personalized, private experiences Unlike larger tour operators that run fixed group excursions, Straw Hats focuses on customizable private tours for individuals, couples, families, or small groups. Their itineraries can be tailored to the traveler’s interests—such as waterfalls, rum distilleries, chocolate estates, or scenic viewpoints—rather than following a rigid schedule. 2. Strong emphasis on local connection Reviews repeatedly highlight the guide (often mentioned as Nixon) as friendly, knowledgeable, and deeply connected to the island, turning tours into a cultural experience rather than just transportation. 3. Licensed tourism partner The company operates as a licensed partner of the Grenada Tourism Authority, which signals official approval and professional standards for safety and service. 4. High level of customer care and flexibility The company promotes a hospitality-focused service style, emphasizing comfort, safety, and personal attention throughout the tour.

Visit the picturesque colonial city of Santo Domingo during this full-day excursion. Enjoy pickup and drop-off at any hotel in Bávaro and Bayahibe. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned bus. Highlights include the Basilica of Santa María la Menor, the National Pantheon, and the Alcázar de Colón, plus a traditional Dominican lunch.