Cap Cana Trip Overview
Would you like to follow in the footsteps of Christopher Columbus? Of course yes! That is why we invite you to our exclusive excursion from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo.
We are giving you the opportunity to experience, first-hand, the birth of European civilization in the Americas. The first cathedral, paved road, university, hospital, stone house, tavern, etc. They are located within a 16-block radius in the Colonial Zone or “Old Town” of Santo Domingo.
Oh, and did we mention that the Colonial Zone has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992? How many World Heritage sites have you been to?
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Cap Cana, Caribbean
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Cap Cana, La Altagracia Province, Caribbean
Would you like to follow in the footsteps of Christopher Columbus? Of course yes! That is why we invite you to our exclusive excursion from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo.
We are giving you the opportunity to experience, first-hand, the birth of European civilization in the Americas. The first cathedral, paved road, university, hospital, stone house, tavern, etc. They are located within a 16-block radius in the Colonial Zone or “Old Town” of Santo Domingo.
Oh, and did we mention that the Colonial Zone has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992? How many World Heritage sites have you been to?
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor, Callejon de los Curas Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo 10210 Dominican Republic
Visit the cathedral
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Alcazar de Colon, Calle La Atarazana 2 Plaza de Espana, Santo Domingo 10212 Dominican Republic
Visit the Colombus Alcazar
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Zona Colonial, Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
The Colonial City is the oldest urban nucleus of the city of Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic. The Colonial City was the first permanent European settlement in America, founded in 1502 by Spanish colonizers.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Palacio National, Gazcue, Santo Domingo 10204 Dominican Republic
Here we can see the presidential palace of the Dominican Republic
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The 3 Eyes National Park, Avenida Las Americas Parque Nacional del Este, Santo Domingo 11606 Dominican Republic
I visited the 3 eyes
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon), Av. Ana On the water side of Los Tres Ojos, near the airport in the Sans Souci district, Santo Domingo 11604 Dominican Republic
The Columbus Lighthouse, commonly known as the Columbus Lighthouse, is a Dominican monument and museum built in honor of Christopher Columbus, discoverer of the New World.
Duration: 30 minutes
