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Things to do in Dominican Republic
Historical Tour in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo is a tour or activity in Dominican Republic, about 1 h 45 min long. It costs about CAD $57 per person. TripRadr is a neutral Canadian vacation comparison site; you book this activity on Viator, and TripRadr may earn a commission.
Enjoy this Unforgettable Adventure, immerse yourself in the deep cultural and historical wealth of Santo Domingo with this walk through the Colonial Zone. Join your guide as you discover the most iconic monuments of the Colonial City, a region that has been officially designated and preserved as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
During this tour, we will thoroughly explore each prominent site in the tourist area of the Colonial Zone. We will provide detailed information and take the time necessary to do so. We will be dedicated to every small detail, providing guidance with the highest standards of professionalism and human quality that characterize us.
We seek to share our history and principles with the world, providing exceptional service so that our clients feel appreciated by the entire Dominican community. We want each of your excursions to be memorable and unique, leaving a lasting impression on your experience.
We will wait for you in front of the statue of Nicolas de Ovando
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We will begin our journey in Parque Colón, which is the epicenter of the Colonial City and serves as a central recreation space. Here, you will find a rich concentration of notable monuments, such as the Catedral Primada de América, the first City Hall of Santo Domingo, the picturesque Calle El Conde, famous restaurants, shops, and many other attractions. In the heart of this park stands a statue of Christopher Columbus, erected in 1887 by the talented French sculptor Ernesto Gilbert.
15 min
This cathedral and minor basilica, located in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is consecrated to Saint Mary of the Incarnation, also known as the Annunciation. Officially, it is named after Holy Metropolitan Basilica Cathedral Church of Our Lady Saint Mary of the Incarnation or Annunciation. It is located at the intersection of Arzobispo Meriño and Isabela La Católica streets, near Parque Colón, with its main entrance facing west, facing Arzobispo Meriño street, near the corner with Arzobispo Nouel.
20 min
The National Pantheon is a place dedicated to being a mausoleum where the mortal remains of prominent figures in the history of the Dominican Republic are preserved. This enclosure has around 36 empty spaces intended to house the remains of future national heroes. In addition, it includes a space without a specific plaque in honor of the unknown soldier.
15 min
The Museum of the Royal Houses, previously known as the Royal Palaces at the time of the Captaincy General and the province, is based in two palaces dating from the 16th century. It was built by order of the Crown of Castile, under the reign of Ferdinand II of Aragon.
15 min
The Alcázar of Columbus was erected between 1511 and 1514, taking as inspiration the design of a previously existing castle in Mancera de Abajo, Salamanca (Spain), of which there are still vestiges in ruins.
15 min
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Rules can differ by option and date. The policy shown on Viator when you book is the one that applies.
Historical Tour in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo costs about CAD $57 per person. The price depends on the date, the option you choose and the number of travellers. Prices on TripRadr are in CAD and approximate, converted from Viator's price. The final price is shown on Viator before you book.
It takes about 1 h 45 min. The exact start and finish times depend on the option and the date you choose. Viator shows the times when you pick a date.
This activity includes Tour Guide Service. Anything that is not listed is not included. The full list is on the Viator page.
Not included: Private transportation; All Fees and Taxes. Plan to pay separately for anything that is not listed as included. The full list is on the Viator page.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Rules can differ by option and date. Read the policy on Viator before you book.
Viator lists the meeting point as: We will wait for you in front of the statue of Nicolas de Ovando. The activity ends at the same place. The meeting time and place can differ by option and date. Check them on Viator before you book.
Historical Tour in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo has child pricing for ages 8 to 17. Adult pricing applies from age 18. The operator sets the age bands and any age limits. Check them on Viator before you book.
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fromCAD $57per person (approx.)
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