Santo Domingo Small Group Walking Tour, Specialty Coffee and Beer
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About the Activity
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!1 hour 45 minutes
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
One Specialty Drink Selection (Latte, Capuccino, Tea or Hot Chocolate)
Expert local guide
Mama Juana Tasting (Dominican Spiced Rum)
Admission to The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor
Local Beer Tasting and one Bottled Water
Admission to Museum of the Royal Houses
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
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Zona Colonial(Pass By)
Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo, CaribbeanExplore Santo Domingo's charming historic neighborhood, full of cultural attractions, restaurants, and parks. Stroll along Calle El Conde, a pedestrian street lined with shops, art, and cafes. Discover the oldest sites in the Americas, including the first cathedral, paved street, monastery, hospital, university, and military fortress.View Location1
Parque Colon
Calle Isabel La Catolica, Santo Domingo, Caribbean, 10210Columbus Park is the central square of Santo Domingo's historic district. Here, you can find the statue of Christopher Columbus, in whose honor the square was renamed in 1887.5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
This cathedral, dedicated to St. Mary of the Incarnation, is the first and oldest in the Americas. Construction began in 1504 and took 46 years.20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Calle Las Damas
Santo Domingo, Caribbean, 10210This is the “street of the ladies,” the first paved road in the Americas. The architecture dates back to the 16th century and the narrow road contains colonial buildings now serving as museums, embassies, and upscale hotels.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationFortaleza Ozama(Pass By)
Calle Las Damas 1, Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo, Caribbean, 10210The Ozama Fortress, built by the Spanish in the early 16th century, is the first permanent military structure in the Americas, marking the beginning of Spanish colonization. The fortress resembles a medieval castle and features a 69-feet tall central tower.View Location4
Guarded by a presidential honor guard, this 18th-century Jesuit church is the national mausoleum of the Dominican Republic, housing the remains of heroes such as Gregorio Luperon, Salome Urena, Jose Nunez de Caceres, and others since 1956.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Reloj de Sol
C/ Las Damas, Santo Domingo, Caribbean, 10210This stone clock, standing 12 feet tall, has been located in front of the Royal Houses Museum since 1753 in the colonial city. It was used by government officials to keep track of time.5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Museo De Las Casas Reales
Calle Las Damas, Ciudad Colonial, Santo Domingo, Caribbean, 10210The Museum of Royal Houses was the Spanish Governor's Royal Court in the 16th century. It offers an overview of the Dominican Republic's history from colonialism to independence from Spain in 1821.10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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For guests in the Santo Domingo area, we will meet you outside Casa Barista, our tour guide will be waiting for you there.View Location
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For guests in the Santo Domingo area, we will meet you outside Casa Barista, our tour guide will be waiting for you there.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Travelers will be picked up 1 hour before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a bilingual tour, please be mindful that we'll share information in English and Spanish
- Visitors to the cathedral must wear clothing that covers their shoulders and knees.
- The Alcazar Colon and the Pantheon are currently closed for renovations, you will see them from the outside
- We offer complimentary admission to one museum and the cathedral, but access is not guaranteed due to potential closures for special events without prior notice.
- The Royal Houses museum is under maintenance please know you may see work being done
- You will get a chance to try local beverages like mama juana and purchase souvenirs.
- The guide may rearrange the itinerary sequence for a better experience
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketFor any questions reach us via Whatsapp at +17867263975 We offer complimentary admission to one museum and the cathedral, but access is not guaranteed due to potential closures for special events without prior notice.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Santo_Domingo time to receive 100% refund.
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