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Santo Domingo Colonial City walking tour

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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What You Will Do

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.

What's Included?

  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Professional art historian guide

What's Not Included?

  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Hotel pickup
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

Conde de Peñalba restaurant on the corner of Arzobispo Meriño and Conde Street in front of the cathedral in the colonial city.

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Zona Colonial

4 hours

¡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.


Additional Information

This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Legends of Santo Domingo.

Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
  • 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

Guide Options

  • Guide - Japanese
  • Guide - English
  • Guide - Italian
  • Guide - Spanish

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