Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón)
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Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón)
Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón)

Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón) Tours and Tickets

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Located in the San Souci district of eastern Santo Domingo, the Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón) is a massive concrete memorial to the famous explorer. Built in the shape of a cross and capable of projecting a bright cross-shaped beam that can be seen for miles, it also houses a mausoleum and museum.

  • Santo Domingo, 11604
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Santo Domingo City Tour with Pickup Included From Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo City Tour with Pickup Included From Santo Domingo

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Discover the rich history and culture of the Dominican Republic with our exclusive Santo Domingo tour! With convenient pickup in Santo Domingo, we'll take you on an unforgettable journey through the city's most iconic landmarks. From the majestic Columbus Lighthouse to the impressive Columbus Alcazar, and from the historic First Cathedral of America to the imposing Ozama Fortress, each stop will immerse you in centuries of legacy and tradition. Additionally, we'll explore the mysterious Three Eyes Park, where nature and history intertwine in a unique way. Book now and join us for an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of the beauty and cultural richness of Santo Domingo!
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  • 6 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$71.25
$75.00
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Half Day Historical Tour of Santo Domingo

Half Day Historical Tour of Santo Domingo

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We start with a meeting in the lobby of your hotel or starting point coordinated with our operator to start our tour until we reach the first point of visit, the caves of the three eyes where accompanied by our guide they climbed underground. We will make a stop at the Columbus Lighthouse to take photos of this attraction inaugurated by Pope John Paul 2. We will visit the presidential palace as well as places and places in the modern city of the country. - We will arrive at the colonial zone where they will visit places such as: The Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon, the Primary Cathedral of America with a duration of 45 minutes, the Dominicus Convent, Las Damas Street, the Amber Museum. - Then we will take a break to have a typical Dominican lunch in the company of places with visits and history of locals. - And finally we will visit the typical local product store - Then we will return you to your hotel.
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  • 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$89.00
Half Day Excursion Colonial Zone, Faro to Colón, 3 Eyes Park

Half Day Excursion Colonial Zone, Faro to Colón, 3 Eyes Park

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Enjoy this Unforgettable Excursion, delve into the cultural and historical wealth of Santo Domingo with this half-day tour of the capital. Accompany your guide as you explore the most notable monuments of the Colonial City, an area that has been recognized and preserved as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. In this experience, we will thoroughly visit each emblematic point of the tourist area of Santo Domingo, providing detailed information and taking the necessary time to do so. We will be attentive to every small detail and provide guidance with the highest standards of professionalism and human quality that distinguish us. Our goal is to present our history and values to the world, offering exceptional service so that our clients feel special to all Dominicans. We want your experience to be unforgettable on each of your excursions.
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  • 4 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$75.00
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Full-Day Shared Cultural Excursion: Punta Cana to Santo Domingo

Full-Day Shared Cultural Excursion: Punta Cana to Santo Domingo

We begin our journey with a meeting in the lobby of your hotel or at a designated starting point agreed upon with our operator. We'll head towards the stunning Cuevas de los Tres Ojos, where, accompanied by our guide, we'll explore its fascinating underground caves. We'll make a stop at the Faro a Colón to capture photos of this attraction inaugurated by Pope John Paul II, as well as the National Palace. Afterwards, we'll enjoy a typical Dominican lunch in a place full of history and local authenticity. We'll then continue to the colonial zone, exploring historical gems such as the Alcázar de Colón, the National Pantheon, the First Cathedral of America, the Convent of the Dominicans, Calle Las Damas, and the Amber Museum, with a duration of 45 minutes. We conclude our day by exploring local shops with typical products before comfortably returning to your hotel. Discover the historical and culinary richness of Santo Domingo with us.
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  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$90.00
Historical Tour of Santo Domingo and 3 eyes Caves with Lunch

Historical Tour of Santo Domingo and 3 eyes Caves with Lunch

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THE BEST HISTORICAL EXPERIENCE IN SANTO DOMINGO! - Our tour begins with a meeting in the lobby of your hotel or starting point coordinated with our operator to start our tour of the city. - The first point of visit will be the caves of the three eyes where accompanied by our guide they will climb underground. - We will make a stop at the colon lighthouse to take photos of this attraction inaugurated by Pope John Paul 2. - We will visit the presidential palace as well as places and places in the modern city of the country. - We will arrive at the colonial zone where they will visit places such as: The Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon, the Primary Cathedral of America, the Dominicus Convent, Las Damas Street, the Amber Museum. - Then we will pause to have a typical Dominican lunch in the company of a place with a visit and history of the locals. - And finally we will visit the typical local product store - Later we will make your return to your hotel.
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  • 5 hours 30 minutes
  • Free Cancellation
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$94.00
Price varies by group size
Full day shared tour to Santo Domingo

Full day shared tour to Santo Domingo

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We begin with a meeting in the lobby of your hotel or starting point coordinated with our operator to start our 2 hour and 30 minute tour until we reach the first point of visit, the caves of the three eyes where accompanied by our guide they climbed underground. We will make a stop at the Columbus Lighthouse to take photos of this attraction inaugurated by Pope John Paul 2. We will visit the presidential palace as well as places and places in the modern city of the country. - We will arrive at the colonial zone where they will visit places such as: The Alcazar de Colon, National Pantheon, the Primary Cathedral of America, the Dominicus Convent, Las Damas Street, the Amber Museum. - Then we will take a break to have a typical Dominican lunch in the company of places with visits and history of locals. - And finally we will visit the typical local product store - Then we will return you to your hotel.
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  • 8 to 9 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$89.00
Full Day Tour to 3 Dominican Cultures Afro, Hispanic and Taino

Full Day Tour to 3 Dominican Cultures Afro, Hispanic and Taino

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An adventure of three cultures: Afro, Hispanic, Taino. Get to know the Dominican Republic from a different approach, the most important prehistoric protected area in the Antilles, place of rituals, magic. Feel the Taino tradition. In the World Heritage Site of Boca de Nigua Sugar Mills, we tell you how cane was processed to turn it into sugar and other products. : A cry for freedom, a story written with blood, sweat and reed, African magic and their longing to be free and remember the land from which they were torn. The Columbus Lighthouse: The magnum opus of the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the Discovery of America. An impressive work of architecture. The authentic tomb of the Genoese admiral who discovered a new world. This is the best tour to get to know because the Dominican Republic is unique, three cultures, one town, one tour. Book now and learn about the origin of a town...that was born from three.
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  • 8 hours
  • Free Cancellation
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$89.00
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