Historical Tour in the Colonial Zone

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Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, French, Spanish
Tour Guide Service

Taxes and Fees US$ 5
Pickup Service US$ 20

Overview

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.

Meeting points

Museum of the Royal Houses
C. Las Damas, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic

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We will wait for you at the Sundial, in front of the Casas Reales museum, this museum is located on Calle Las Damas, Zona Colonial, this street is located next to Plaza España.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Parque Colon

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 minutes
Catedral Primera de las Américas de Santo Domingo

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 minutes
Panteon Nacional

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 minutes
Museo De Las Casas Reales

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 minutes
Alcazar de Colon

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 minutes

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund

February 06No refund

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