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See more of Santo Domingo with a bicycle rental and explore the historic Colonial Zone with ease on two wheels. Rent a bike for a couple of hours and create your own sightseeing itinerary. Your rental includes a map and staff can provide recommendations on scenic routes and attractions to visit.

Get an introductory tour of Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone by bicycle on this 1.5-hour guided tour. This whirlwind overview is great for first-time visitors and will allow you to cover lots more ground than you could on foot. You'll listen to historical and cultural commentary from your guide and get plenty of ideas on where you'd like to return later in your stay.

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the south of the Dominican Republic. We will start at the stunning Dunes of Las Calderas, a paradise of golden sand that looks like something out of another planet. This tropical desert, unique in the Caribbean, invites you to explore its vastness, take amazing photos and glide through its gentle hills with a sandboard. Then, we will head to the beautiful Playa El Derrumbao. After a short walk, we will reach a spectacular snorkeling spot, where you will dive into clear and calm waters to discover the marine world, you can see from brightly colored fish to huge banks that swim in perfect sync. The adventure continues with a visit to the Parador de Iguanas, where you can feed them and get to know these incredible creatures up close. To close the tour, we will explore the salt mines, where the famous pink waters are located, a natural sight that seems to have been taken from a dream.

Join us for an unforgettable small group walking tour through the historic heart of Santo Domingo, the first European settlement in the Americas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in its rich culture and vibrant history as our knowledgeable local guide leads you along charming cobblestone streets, sharing captivating stories of the city’s past. Discover iconic landmarks such as the stunning Catedral Primada de América, the Alcazar de Colon, and the historic Parque Colon, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the Colonial Zone. This intimate tour is perfect for history buffs and food lovers alike, offering personalized attention and cultural insights. To enhance your experience, savor a complimentary specialty drink—choose between delicious coffee or tea—and enjoy a local beer tasting. Don’t miss this enriching opportunity to connect with Santo Domingo’s vibrant history—book your spot today!

Discover the rich history and culture of the Dominican Republic with our exclusive Santo Domingo tour! With convenient pickup in Santo Domingo, we'll take you on an unforgettable journey through the city's most iconic landmarks. From the majestic Columbus Lighthouse to the impressive Columbus Alcazar, and from the historic First Cathedral of America to the imposing Ozama Fortress, each stop will immerse you in centuries of legacy and tradition. Additionally, we'll explore the mysterious Three Eyes Park, where nature and history intertwine in a unique way. Book now and join us for an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of the beauty and cultural richness of Santo Domingo!

What sets our tour apart is the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that will leave you captivated throughout the day. This full-day tour from Punta Cana takes you on an unforgettable journey through Santo Domingo, the oldest capital in the Americas. You’ll get to explore iconic landmarks like the First Cathedral of America, National Pantheon, and Parque Colón, all while learning about the fascinating history behind each site. You’ll also experience the unique beauty of Los Tres Ojos Park, where stunning natural wonders await. With comfortable transportation and a delicious Dominican lunch included, this tour offers a stress-free and enriching experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to explore the charm of Santo Domingo, this tour is the perfect way to see it all. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

Embark on the 'Full Dominican Adventure' from Santo Domingo, a day packed with thrilling activities in the Dominican Republic's stunning landscapes. Zipline Adventure: Start with a thrilling zipline ride, soaring over lush forests for a spectacular view. Horseback Riding: Next, enjoy a peaceful horseback ride, exploring the countryside's natural beauty. Lunch: Savor traditional Dominican buffet. ATV Off-Roading in Double-Seat Buggies: Post-lunch, hop into double-seat buggies for an exhilarating ATV ride. You'll make three unique stops: Atabey Pool: Refresh in a serene cave pool. Dominican Ranch: Learn about local coffee, cacao, and rum production. Playa Macao: End at the tranquil Playa Macao, perfect for unwinding. Safari Journey: Travel between activities (except the buggy ride) in a safari-style vehicle, enriching your tour with views of the Dominican countryside. This comprehensive day trip, departing from Santo Domingo, offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty.

This tour stands out by offering the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and authentic Dominican experiences. Starting with a scenic drive to Bayahibe, you'll board a speedboat or catamaran for a thrilling ride to Saona Island. Once there, you'll enjoy breathtaking white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a unique natural pool. Explore lush mangroves, swim with tropical fish, and experience both exciting activities and peaceful moments all in one place. With a delicious Dominican buffet lunch and an open bar, you’ll be well taken care of throughout the day. From playing beach volleyball to dancing to Dominican music or shopping for souvenirs, this tour ensures an unforgettable Caribbean adventure. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover one of the most stunning islands in the Caribbean

Learn everything you ever wanted to know about how Dominican rum is produced on this tour of the Ron Barcelo rum factory. Purchase your tickets ahead of time to this popular attraction, guaranteeing your admission and allowing you to plan your vacation in advance. After learning about the distilling, harvesting, and aging processes, you'll have a greater appreciation for the rum you drink in the Dominican Republic during the rest or your vacation.

Sunset Caribbean offers the best personalized service in Santo Domingo, our guides are trained to provide memorable experiences through good service, smile and kindness; and our office staff will assist you at all times and make you feel special.

Visit the Dominican Republic’s most popular location on this full-day adventure to Punta Cana. Alongside a private guide, enjoy an hours-long dune buggy right through rugged landscapes, rural roads, plantations, and beaches. Get to know more about the island as you visit caves, stop for traditional Dominican lunch at a local restaurant, and visit the beautiful Macao Beach, all in just one day.

Accompanied by our local guides, they will tour two extraordinary places in Santo Domingo, first a National Park full of history, culture and charm, and then we will leave for the Lighthouse in Colón, magnificent architecture where they will discover incredible little-known information about it.

On this tour you will learn about the town of Bonao and you will hike through its forest where you will see its vegetation and you will be able to bathe in its beautiful and crystal-clear rivers full of life.

This is the perfect activity for those looking for an adrenaline-filled adventure in the Dominican Republic. With a mix of hiking, swimming, and climbing, this excursion is sure to leave you feeling exhilarated. There's no need to read a map or handle a compass; with your guide leading the way, you can rest assured that you'll be in good hands throughout the journey. Avoid the crowds and discover the hidden gems of the Dominican countryside on this one-of-a-kind hike.

Experience the thrill of our Four-Wheeler Ride through Comatillo, Bayaguana! Departing from Santo Domingo in both morning and afternoon sessions, this adventure takes you through rivers and lush tropical forests. Highlights include the stunning Salto Alto waterfall and the scenic Loma de Managua. Enjoy an action-packed journey filled with natural beauty and excitement, perfect for adventure seekers. Book your ride today and make unforgettable memories!

Eliminate the hassle of finding transportation at the airport by pre-booking this private transfer service. Meet your driver at Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) in Santo Domingo and board your vehicle for the journey. Your driver then whisks you away to your accommodation in Bayahibe so that you can start your vacation.

Embark on an extraordinary adventure to one of the Dominican Republic's most stunning hidden gems, Playa Frontón. This tour combines a scenic 3-hour drive from Santo Domingo to Las Galeras, followed by a picturesque 2-hour hike to the secluded beach, protected by towering cliffs. For the adventurous, we offer an optional via ferrata climb with professional guides and equipment. This unique blend of natural beauty, adventure, and exclusivity makes our tour truly unforgettable.

THE BEST HISTORICAL EXPERIENCE IN SANTO DOMINGO! - Our tour begins with a meeting in the lobby of your hotel or starting point coordinated with our operator to start our tour of the city. - The first point of visit will be the caves of the three eyes where accompanied by our guide they will climb underground. - We will make a stop at the colon lighthouse to take photos of this attraction inaugurated by Pope John Paul 2. - We will visit the presidential palace as well as places and places in the modern city of the country. - We will arrive at the colonial zone where they will visit places such as: The Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon, the Primary Cathedral of America, the Dominicus Convent, Las Damas Street, the Amber Museum. - Then we will pause to have a typical Dominican lunch in the company of a place with a visit and history of the locals. - And finally we will visit the typical local product store - Later we will make your return to your hotel.

From Gualey to the Colonial Zone – A Journey Through the Soul of Santo Domingo Don’t miss this unique experience in Santo Domingo! Embark on an exclusive tour that combines the vibrant energy of Gualey, one of the city’s most authentic neighborhoods, with the majesty of the historic Colonial Zone. Accompanied by an expert local guide, you will live Dominican culture, music and traditions to their fullest.

We are a subsidiary of Quetzal Excursions renowned for its quality, with over 10 years in tourism, our expertly crafted itinerary ensures excellence and inclusivity. Enjoy high-end, small-group excursions for a personalized and immersive experience. Everything is included: meals, accommodations, activities So you can relax and focus on creating unforgettable memories. No hidden costs or extra expenses mean a worry-free adventure. This 6-day, 5-night tour offers an unforgettable journey through some of the Dominican Republic's most stunning destinations. Experience the pristine beauty of Saona Island, explore the vibrant marine life at Catalina Island, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Santo Domingo. This tour provides exclusive access to breathtaking landscapes, unique local experiences, and expert insights into Dominican heritage. Enjoy a perfect mix of relaxation, exploration, and authentic encounters on this exceptional tropical getaway.

Our tour is designed to offer you the best of nature and Dominican culture in one day, all in the most comfortable from Santo Domingo. We begin with an exciting sighting of humpback whales in the majestic Bay of Samaná, where you can witness one of the most impressive spectacles in nature. The experience doesn't end there. We continue to the iconic Levantado Key, known as "Bacardi Island", a tropical paradise of crystal clear waters and white sand beaches. There you can relax, swim and enjoy a delicious typical Dominican lunch in a unique Caribbean setting. We differentiate ourselves by taking care of every detail, from comfortable and safe transportation to expert guides who guarantee an educational and enriching experience. With us, you will not only see the whales, but you will live an unforgettable day of adventure and relaxation in the heart of the Caribbean!

Enjoy a full day of adventure, nature, and local flavor on a day trip in Santo Domingo with pick up included from the entire Santo Domingo National District including the Colonial Zone. Start with a stop in the Columbus Light House where Christopher Columbus was burried, hear its history and take incredible pictures to then stop at Los Tres Ojos, an impressive underground cave system with crystal-clear lagoons and a hidden cenote only reachable by boat. Enjoy a delicious Dominican-style fried fish lunch right on the beach, surrounded by ocean views and local vibes. With hotel pickup, transportation, entrance fees, and lunch all included—this tour is easy, fun, and full of unforgettable moments.

You will visit the beautiful Boca Chica beach, which is in the top 10 of the most beautiful beaches in the country. On this beach, you can take part in the banana boat activity and have fun jumping into the water. You will have access to swim among the mangroves on the beach itself. Then, we will go to the Eden cave, where you can swim in an underground cave with crystal-clear waters.