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This small-group tour includes horseback riding, tours of the Higuey basilica, a visit to the Dominican market, some chocolate tasting, and much more. You’ll come away with a full picture of what Dominican life is all about. Lunch over the river and a lesson in making mamajuana are also included to round out your tour. Hotel pickup is provided for added convenience.

Our excursion is to see how the Dominicans live in the countryside and the city, learn from our culture and know several places and different types of seasonal fruits.

This excursion is recommended to get out of the routine of the day and have a perfect combination of culture and local contact traveling to the past among sugar cane fields and bateyes for a super exciting day.

For a real taste of Caribbean culture, look no further than this full day bus tour around the Dominican Republic. You’ll visit remote villages while learning all about local produce and history. The adventure kicks off as your guide regales you with the history of the island while we journey through cattle grazing lands and rice fields. You’ll drive by a typical rural school, on route to tour some of the island’s coffee, cocoa and sugar cane plantations. Head on to Higuey, and you’ll see the famous Altagracia Basilica – a pilgrimage site because of its miraculous image of Our Lady – before a wander around the bustling market. Check out the views of the Cordillera Oriental mountains before we round off with a beach stop and lunch in a local restaurant. There’s also the option of a half-day tour that packs in plenty of fun highlights, but skips lunch and Altagracia Basilica.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Punta Cana with our exclusive tour, designed to offer the perfect blend of cultural exploration, local experiences, and relaxation. Enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch featuring authentic dishes, then unwind on the stunning beaches of Punta Cana. Discover the vibrant Bavaro City Center, take in panoramic views of local landmarks, and taste Dominican chocolate, coffee, cigars, and mamajuana at Taino Gifts Punta Cana. With roundtrip transport, personalized service, and insightful guides, this tour gives you an authentic taste of Dominican life and scenery, all while ensuring comfort and relaxation.

Capture every moment of your beach wedding with this professional photography experience at Macao Beach in Punta Cana—ideal for travelers looking to prebook a reliable, hassle-free service. With years of experience and more than 1,000 happy couples, the photography team handles all the logistics, including hotel pickup, so you're free to enjoy your special day. Optional extras like custom natural decor and tropical accents are available to elevate the celebration (additional expense).

This Hiking Trail + Kayaking Tour start from Punta cana with a Transfer from Hotels. After this we arrive to the park where we will hike around 2 hours along the Humid Forest in the Los Haitises National Park. You will learn about the medicinal plants of this area, see the broadleaf forest primary and secondary Los Haitises National Park mountains. Then we take the equipment required for your safety (Lifejackets, etc), kayaks and going through mangrove swamps. You will see some bird-filled mangroves, rolling hills of lush vegetation. Through the mangroves and Land at the open San Lorenzo Bay, from where you can photograph the rugged forest landscape. Lunch with locals to drive back to your hotel in Punta cana. We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.

Prebook this Punta Cana Coco Bongo Show and Disco Nightclub Party Experience ahead of time and secure your seat at the show on the night you prefer to attend. When booking choose from three different packages (prices vary) that all include entry to Coco Bongo, round-trip transport, and drinks for the night. Both packages #2 and #3 offer upgraded seating and premium drinks, too.

Hop aboard a safari-style truck to explore the Dominican Republic on this guided all-day excursion from Punta Cana. Travel through the countryside and stop by plantations of sugarcane, coffee, cocoa, and tobacco. Visit a traditional Dominican country house and a rural school before heading to Higuey to see the Basilica Catedral Nuestra Senora de la Altagracia, which is known for its triangular shapes.

Available only wednesday. You will have plenty of time to take photos. You will receive a list of what we recommend bringing to the excursion. If the day seems to be rainy, don't worry, this activity is compatible with those days, and remember that this tropical climate usually rains for 2 minutes! 2 people per ATV. You can choice to do this activity in ATV quad or horses.

Just be a model! Don't worry about anything - that's our job! We'll help you with angles and find the best shooting point. Filming takes place in easy friendly atmosphere. Together we will make WOW!!!

Take a break from being behind the camera and become the star of the show with this professional photo shoot. Whether you want to commemorate a special occasion or just want great photos to share with friends, hiring a professional photographer is the way to go. The beach setting is a great backdrop for beautiful photos that will remind you of your Dominican Republic vacation.

Combine two Caribbean adventures in one—a dune buggy outing and a sail on a catamaran—on this single tour from Punta Cana. This full-day tour with both activities saves you time and allows you to pack a full day with Caribbean adventures. Head out in the dune buggies to explore the Dominican Republic's rugged terrain, then return to your hotel to clean up before the sailing outing. Step aboard the catamaran for a trip to the barrier reef and the natural pool. Use of snorkel gear and access to a full bar are included.

City Tours Magical Trips RD Personalized experiences for large and small groups Local guide who shares history, culture, and authentic curiosities Longer stops to enjoy tasting typical food and buying souvenirs Comfortable transportation with music, cold drinks, and a fun atmosphere Opportunity to discover places not visited by traditional tours

Discover the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Higüey on this half-day private cultural tour. Start with a horseback ride through picturesque landscapes and a visit to the Basilica of La Altagracia, an important religious site. Next, explore a local market to shop for unique Dominican products before enjoying a delicious traditional lunch by the Anamuya River. Then, visit the local ranch where coffee, cocoa, and cigars are produced, and take a refreshing dip in the stunning Blue Cave. Finally, relax at Macao Beach, one of Punta Cana’s most beautiful coastlines. Note: The order of the tour stops may vary. This individual trip accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers.

Live an unforgettable experience with this comprehensive half-day guided tour that combines the best of Dominican culture, nature, and gastronomy. Your day begins with a comfortable transfer by air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel in Punta Cana to Higüey. Here, you will ride a horse at a charming ranch, visit the majestic Basilica of Higüey, and stroll through the vibrant local market. On the beautiful Anamuya River, enjoy a refreshing swim, go down a natural slide, and delight in a lunch of authentic typical Dominican food. Then, discover the secrets behind coffee, cocoa, and tobacco at a local house and factory, and explore the artistic talent of the region with a visit to an art school. The day culminates at the paradisiacal Playa Macao, where you can relax on the soft white sand or swim in the crystal-clear ocean waters before returning comfortably to your hotel. A tour that has everything to make you take unforgettable memories of the Dominican Republic!

Explore the best products Punta Cana has to offer on this private shopping trip, where you can browse at your leisure, instead of sticking to a large tour group schedule. Check out the cigar-making process; try some coffee, chocolate, and rum samples; and purchase all your souvenirs in this one-stop shopping trip. Your driver waits for you while you shop in a private car for hassle-free comfort.

This activity seeks to offer travelers the combination of fun with culture, since we combine the visit to Altos de Chavón with the excursion to Isla Saonna, which is one of the most fun in Punta Cana. We want the tourist to visit Altos de Chavon or City of the Artists, an emblematic town full of culture, built in a medieval Italian style.

Early morning. The golden sun rises over the Macao beach. We put on a dress with a long train and start shooting. This program includes everything: dress, transfer, magazine retouching, unlimited number of outlooks. The shooting takes place in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. You just need to listen to photographer, he will do everything and advise you. If you have any ideas or requests, that's great.

Learn all about Higuey’s culture, history, and religion on this small-group city tour. Visit the market, too, and see people going about their daily business. Your guide will take care of logistics, including a tour of a typical Dominican house, a visit to La Basilica, and much more, so you just need to enjoy the tour.

Discover one of the Caribbean's oldest cities during this full-day excursion to Santo Domingo. Visit the city's top landmarks including the Our Lady of Incarnation cathedral, Colón Palace, and the National Pantheon. You also have the opportunity to take in the colonial architecture of the city near the Malecon before heading back to Punta Cana

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.

Let a professional capture your Carribean experience with this approximately two-hour photoshoot in Punta Cana. Your photographer will show you to some of the most photogenic spots on the beach where you and your partner, family, or friends can pose for some individualized shots.

Shop for all the souvenirs you need while sipping on coffee and sampling local chocolate on this group shopping tour in Punta Cana. Your guide helps you negotiate the best prices at Mundo Autentico, a one-stop shop where you can buy cigars, rum, coffee, and chocolate—some of the Dominican Republic’s finest products. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.