Santo Domingo Historical & Cultural Tour from Punta Cana

Discover Los Tres Ojos, a fascinating natural cave system featuring three beautiful freshwater lakes formed over thousands of years. Explore the cool, mysterious caves, admire the crystal-clear waters, and learn about the Taíno heritage and history of the area. A unique combination of nature, geology, and Dominican culture in the heart of Santo Domingo.

Drive alongside the impressive Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón), one of Santo Domingo’s most iconic landmarks, built in honor of Christopher Columbus. Admire its monumental architecture from the outside while learning about its historical connection to Columbus and the arrival of Europeans in the Americas. A memorable sightseeing stop for discovering the history, heritage, and culture of Santo Domingo.

Discover the historic heart of Santo Domingo in the Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with charming cobblestone streets, historic plazas, and centuries-old buildings. Step back in time as you explore one of the oldest European settlements in the Americas, where every corner reveals stories of history, culture, and Dominican heritage.

As the first cathedral built in the New World, this historic landmark reflects the faith and determination of the early settlers. Admire its impressive architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows depicting biblical stories, making it a fascinating place to discover the religious and cultural heritage of Santo Domingo.

Discover the fascinating world of Dominican amber, renowned worldwide for its beauty and quality. Learn how amber formed over millions of years and see unique pieces containing prehistoric fossils and ancient insects, offering a glimpse into the island’s distant past. A fascinating stop for anyone interested in nature, history, and Dominican culture.

Located in historic buildings that once housed important colonial government offices, the Museum of the Royal Houses offers a fascinating look into life during the colonial era. Explore exhibits dedicated to history, art, and culture, and discover the rich heritage that shaped the Dominican Republic.