Visit the Colonial Zone, El Faro a Colon and Los 3 Ojos National Park.
ID: GYG920515-1439108
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
04:30 hours
Description
Discover the rich history of the Colonial Zone, the subway magic of Los Tres Ojos National Park and the imposing Columbus Lighthouse in a unique tour that combines culture, nature and monuments.
In this experience, we will thoroughly tour each emblematic point of the tourist area of Santo Domingo, providing detailed information and taking the necessary time to do so.
Santo Domingo de Guzmán is, without a doubt, one of the most captivating cities in the Caribbean and holds the title of being the first city founded in the New World in 1496. This beautiful capital city invites you to discover its attractions, and with our excursion, you will be able to do so.
Our itinerary begins with a visit to "Los Tres Ojos National Park", an amazing combination of caves and cenotes that are characterized by their high mineral content and a beauty that is difficult to express in words.
We will continue our tour at the Columbus Lighthouse, a Dominican monument and museum built in honor of Christopher Columbus, discoverer of the New World. Inside the lighthouse there are exhibits from different countries of the world. It also has rooms for temporary exhibits and conference rooms.
conference rooms.
Then, we head to the Colonial Zone, the first city of the New World, where the most outstanding and majestic constructions of the colonization era are erected. Here you will have the opportunity to explore the First Cathedral of the New World, the Alcázar de Diego Colón, the famous Las Damas Street and other colonial monuments from the 15th century such as:
- Museo De Las Casas Reales.
- National Pantheon.
- Colon Park.
- Ozama Fortress
- Museum of Duarte
- Taino Museum
Accompanied by an expert tour guide, you will explore the Colonial Zone to admire the most outstanding monuments and architecture. You will learn about the life of the Spanish conquistadors while visiting the Alcazar de Diego Colon, the residence of the Grand Admiral's family.
Highlights
- Meet America's First City
- Visit the museum created to Christopher Columbus
- Get to know Los 3 Ojos Natural Park and its caves.
- Walk down the first street of America
- Meet the First Cathedral of America
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Our tour guide will be waiting for you at Plaza España, in front of the Nicolas de Ovando Statue.
This is the location https://maps.app.goo.gl/xhgwUfT3Sk3BLAUn7
Our tour guide will be waiting for you at Plaza España, in front of the Nicolas de Ovando Statue.
This is the location https://maps.app.goo.gl/xhgwUfT3Sk3BLAUn7
INCLUDED
- Transportation service to each of the excursions.
- Entry tickets to each attraction.
- Visit to the Colonial Zone.
- Visit to the Handicraft Market.
- Entrance tickets to the national monuments and Los Tres Ojos Park.
- National tour guide in the Colonial Zone.
- Water
- Mamajuana
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.