Santo Domingo Trip Overview
Immerse yourself in the rich colonial history of the city, visit local markets, find some of the must-try treat of Santo Domingo, then finish the day with an icy-cold Dominican beer.
As we walk, we will visit the Indepence Park, a landmark place celebrating the independence of the Dominican Republic, reaching the ancient city walls from where you will hear about Santo Domingo’s rich history, such as how Spanish and Arab immigrants shaped actual city, and how the Dominican Republic and neighboring Haiti have developed a rich business exchange. Walk through Little Haiti and discover the scenic tiny companies that sell Haitian products.
Local markets are packed with fruits, vegetables, grains, and spices, and are a lively array of colors and flavors. Learn about Dominican cuisine’s most diverse new fruits and vegetables, and local popular religion or Dominican Vodoo.
Here we’re going to visit Chinatown and attempt some sweet Chinese refreshments that local people enjoy.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic
Immerse yourself in the rich colonial history of the city, visit local markets, find some of the must-try treat of Santo Domingo, then finish the day with an icy-cold Dominican beer.
As we walk, we will visit the Indepence Park, a landmark place celebrating the independence of the Dominican Republic, reaching the ancient city walls from where you will hear about Santo Domingo’s rich history, such as how Spanish and Arab immigrants shaped actual city, and how the Dominican Republic and neighboring Haiti have developed a rich business exchange. Walk through Little Haiti and discover the scenic tiny companies that sell Haitian products.
Local markets are packed with fruits, vegetables, grains, and spices, and are a lively array of colors and flavors. Learn about Dominican cuisine’s most diverse new fruits and vegetables, and local popular religion or Dominican Vodoo.
Here we’re going to visit Chinatown and attempt some sweet Chinese refreshments that local people enjoy.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Zona Colonial, Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
Leave your beach chair behind for a while and immerse yourself in Santo Domingo, the largest city in the Caribbean and the captivating capital of the Dominican Republic, sights, sounds, history, and flavors. This is your opportunity to experience the best that Santo Domingo has to offer, along with a local guide who can take you where the guidebooks can not.
Duration: 3 hours
