Higüey Cultural Half-Day Tour from Punta Cana: Basilica Visit
Overview
Discover Dominican culture on a guided day out from Punta Cana to Higüey and the surrounding countryside. Visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, explore a local market and learn about Dominican cigar making. The listed itinerary also includes a countryside horseback ride, a traditional Dominican lunch and local drinks. Travel with a guide and transport arranged for the excursion. This is a shared tour, so other travelers may join your group. Bring comfortable footwear and clothing appropriate for visiting the basilica, and follow the pickup time confirmed for your accommodation.
What's Included
- Local Drinks
- Free Time at Local Market
- Cigar Factory Tour
- Visit to Higüey Basilica
- Traditional Dominican Lunch
- Horseback Ride
- Private Transportation
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Basilica Cathedral Of Our Lady Of High Grace
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Higuey
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Miches
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Rancho Cocory
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Higuey
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Higuey
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 41 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
- Local Drinks.
- Free Time at Local Market.
- Cigar Factory Tour.
- Visit to Higüey Basilica.
- Traditional Dominican Lunch.
- Horseback Ride.
- Private Transportation.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Higüey Cultural Half-Day Tour from Punta Cana: Basilica Visit is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Higüey Cultural Half-Day Tour from Punta Cana: Basilica Visit will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Local Drinks
- Free Time at Local Market
- Cigar Factory Tour
- Visit to Higüey Basilica
- Traditional Dominican Lunch
- Horseback Ride
- Private Transportation
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 41 travelers
