What to expect During this tour?

Follow the footsteps of the Columbus and the conquerors actions to the indigenous and Spanish population; understand the administrative foundations and the architectural and art beginnings of an entire continent and where the first slaves in the Americas were sold and how life was back then in the colony, like convents stretegic roles . The city captured by British, pirates and corsairs, French, Haitian, and Americans aces expectations. See landmarks, film locations, and centennial urban transformation and modern ways of businesses too. The Alcazar of Diego Columbus, the Cathedral, Royal Houses Museum, Ozama Fort, a number of first institutions formed in the Americas, monastery, convent, university, hospital, and other very early 16th century institutions are explained by a historian and researcher getting into the reasons of their formations and evolutions.

Santo Domingo Colonial City walking tour

Why choose this tour ?

Step back in time and follow in the footsteps of Columbus and the conquerors as you explore the rich history of Santo Domingo. This captivating tour delves into the lives of the indigenous and Spanish populations, revealing the administrative foundations and artistic beginnings that shaped an entire continent. Discover where the first slaves in the Americas were sold and learn about the strategic roles of convents during the colonial era. Led by the highly knowledgeable Samuel, a historian and researcher, you'll visit iconic landmarks such as the Alcázar of Diego Columbus, the Cathedral, and the Royal Houses. Experience the evolution of the city as you witness its transformation through centuries of British, French, Haitian, and American influences. With Samuel you won't miss a word of the fascinating stories behind each site, from early 16th-century institutions to modern business hubs. Book your spot today and immerse yourself in the captivating tales that shaped this city!

Santo Domingo Colonial City walking tour

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What makes Santo Domingo Colonial City walking tour a unique experience ?

¡Embárcate en una aventura inolvidable con nuestros tours únicos y atractivos diseñados para enriquecer tu conocimiento! Guiado por el renombrado historiador e investigador Samuel Bisonó, cada recorrido está adaptado a las necesidades de información de nuestros visitantes, garantizando una experiencia enriquecedora y placentera. Descubre Santo Domingo, la Primera Ciudad de las Américas, donde la historia cobra vida. Pasea por sus emblemáticas calles que te conducirán a asombrosos edificios y monumentos que constituyen un invaluable patrimonio cultural en el corazón de una ciudad moderna. Ven y acompáñanos en esta fascinante travesía por la ciudad más antigua del Nuevo Mundo. Nuestro guía turístico experto te llevará a través de las paredes de la Primera Ciudad de las Américas, donde descubrirás la diversidad y vibrante historia de esta metrópoli moderna. Reserva tu lugar ahora y forma parte de esta experiencia única que te conectará con el rico legado de Santo Domingo.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
A maximum of 9 people per booking

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