Santo Domingo Full-Day Tour: Colonial Zone & Los Tres Ojos
Overview
Your adventure begins with a comfortable ride from Punta Cana, allowing you to soak in the scenic beauty of the Dominican countryside as you make your way towards Santo Domingo. Upon arrival, delve into the heart of the city, where every cobblestone street whispers tales of centuries past.
The first stop on your itinerary is the Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the Americas. Here, you'll wander through narrow alleys lined with colorful colonial buildings, each bearing witness to the legacy of Spanish conquest and colonial rule. Highlights include the iconic Catedral Primada de América, the first cathedral built in the New World, and the Alcázar de Colón, a majestic palace once home to the son of Christopher Columbus.
This excursion to Santo Domingo from Punta Cana promises an unforgettable experience, blending the allure of history, the charm of culture.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tour Guide
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup is available at designated locations in the Punta Cana area. We’ll confirm your exact pickup time and meeting point after booking. Please be ready at the confirmed location at the scheduled time.
What To Expect
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Parque Nacional Los Tres Ojos
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Columbus Lighthouse (Faro A Colon)
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Zona Colonial
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Alcazar de Colon
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Catedral primada de Americas
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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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).
- Lunch.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Tour Guide.
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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 Santo Domingo Full-Day Tour: Colonial Zone & Los Tres Ojos is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Santo Domingo Full-Day Tour: Colonial Zone & Los Tres Ojos 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
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tour Guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
