Top Punta Cana Cultural Tours

Experience the diversity of Dominican countryside in an open-air safari-style vehicle during this guided tour from Punta Cana. Venture into the Anamuya Mountains, explore an old sugar plantation, watch locals hand-roll cigars and relax on the white sands of Macao Beach. There’s even time to horseback ride and savor a typical buffet lunch before visiting a Dominican family on this tour that showcases some of Dominican Republic’s rural character. All activities, tastings, lunch and round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels are included.

This tour allows you to see the 'real' Dominican Republic, outside the resorts. Choose from half-day or full-day tours aboard a safari truck helmed by a tour guide, driver, and bartender. Open bar and round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels are included; lunch included on the full-day tour.

Discover the history and culture of the Dominican Republic during this private tour. Visit the 500-year-old city of Higuey and visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese in the country. You also have the chance to swim at the beautiful Macao Beach and learn about Dominican traditions from your guide.

Travel deep into the topical countryside of Dominican Republic on this half-day safari tour that showcases the best of this tropical island. Enjoy spectacular scenery and learn about the customs and traditions of local history as you cruise past wildlife and tropical forests. Meet a local family during a stop at a village home and pay a visit to a rural school as part of this memorable day outside the resorts of Punta Cana.

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See one of the oldest churches in the Americas and tour the Basilica of Our Lady Altagracia on this popular tour of Higuey from Punta Cana. Experience the beauty of this colonial landscape and follow your expert guide through city streets, residential areas and key landmarks as you learn about the culture, people and history that make this town unique.

Combine two Caribbean adventures in one—a dune buggy outing and a sail on a catamaran—on this single tour from Punta Cana. This full-day tour with both activities saves you time and allows you to pack a full day with Caribbean adventures. Head out in the dune buggies to explore the Dominican Republic's rugged terrain, then return to your hotel to clean up before the sailing outing. Step aboard the catamaran for a trip to the barrier reef and the natural pool. Use of snorkel gear and access to a full bar are included.

Visit Dominican Republic's capital: Santo Domingo and be amazed with its historical structures and culture! Santo Domingo is the oldest eurpoean stablishment and the largest city on Dominican Republic and the whole Caribbean. The activity begins by visiting "Los Tres Ojos" (The Three Eyes cave); then you will visit the house that was built by Columbus, the Saint Mary Cathedral and the Columbus Beacon. Plunge in the atmosphere of the oldest street of the New World.: Las Damas Street (Calle Las Damas), and experience the dominican market where bargains are infinite and where barter is amusing. A fabulous mixture of old and new with a touch of history embedded.

Benefit from personalized attention and private round-trip transportation on this full-day private tour of Santo Domingo from Punta Cana. Skip the hassle of renting a car and figuring out directions on this day trip, accompanied by a private guide. See the highlights of Santo Domingo's 500-year-old Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a flexible tour accompanied by engaging commentary from your guide.

Get a comprehensive tour of Santo Domingo, one of Latin America's oldest cities, on this full-day excursion from Punta Cana. Round-trip transportation is included, which eliminates the need to rent a car and lets you focus on the scenery during the drive. Once in town, take a walking tour of its highlights such as the Plaza de Espana, the Colonial Zone, the Columbus Lighthouse, and others. Take a break midday for a typical Dominican lunch at a local restaurant.

We leave early in the morning from any hotel in Bávaro and Bayahibe, in comfortable and modern buses, accompanied by an expert guide. Walking along the narrow roads of yesterday, we will visit the beginnings of the New World, where at the beginning of the 15th century the first colonial houses were built, touring the Colonial City; We will pay tribute to the Primada de las Américas Cathedral, the birthplace of a fervent Catholic faith; We will also take a walk through the Alcazar de Colón, which will take you to the time of the first Spanish conquerors. The full day excursion also includes a typical lunch in a famous Dominican food restaurant, to savor our typical dishes. Is there more ?, Yes, we will walk along the Malecon of Santo Domingo where we can appreciate the beauty of the Caribbean Sea and some of the buildings of the modern city such as the Palace of Fine Arts, the National Theater and the Presidential Palace among others.

This tour to Santo Domingo shows you the highlights in and around the capital city. First, stop at Los Tres Ojos National Park. Meaning “three eyes” in Spanish, it boasts three impressive lakes. Then explore Old Town Santo Domingo with a professional tour guide, learning about its importance as the first seat of the Spanish colonial government in the Americas. A traditional Dominican lunch is included.

During the tour you will see and learn all about the manufacturing process of Don Lucas cigars, with a great number of cigar artisans producing 14 different cigar sizes with 5 different strengths, including mild, medium and full-body. Also you can sample products in any variety that are produced in Don Lucas Cigars factory. Mundo Autentico Cigars, Rum, Coffee & Chocolate When you visit the Dominican Republic, there are 4 things you should bring home: Cigars, rum, coffee & chocolate. Here is your chance to buy all of these items at the same time. A visit to Mundo Autentico (the authentic world) is a great way to spend a few hours during your trip to Punta Cana. Not only will you be able to see, touch, smell and taste your way through our world, you will also have the chance to bring home souvenirs and presents at the best prices in Punta Cana. Mundo Autentico consists of Don Lucas Cigars, Choco Museo, Coffee Museum and Rum bar & lounge.

Skip the need to rent a car for a tour of Santo Domingo; this excursion provides all transportation from Punta Cana. Once you arrive, you'll embark on a comprehensive tour that checks all the important sights in the Colonial Zone off your list. You'll get the most out of your visit to this UNESCO World Heritage Site by traveling with a guide, who will provide commentary and answer questions.

Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this full-day tour of Santo Domingo from Punta Cana. The 3-hour ride each way will go by quickly; you can focus on watching the scenery and listening to guided commentary. Once in Santo Domingo, focus on the ancient history of the town with visits to the locations important to the birth of European civilization in the Americas. Your guide will give plenty of personalized attention and tailor the commentary to your private group's interests.

Buckle up for this air-conditioned 4WD adventure that offers VIP service through the jungles of Punta Cana. Enjoy the off road tour that showcases hidden secrets, epic landscapes and scenic wonders of this incredible island. Your professional guide ensures you have the best time ever!

Learn about the history and culture of the Dominican Republic by hitting the road with a local guide. Visit typical Dominican villages, see schools and churches, drive across sugar cane and rice plantations, go horseback riding, and drive through the Anamuya mountainside to see what country life is really like here. You'll even have the opportunity to visit with a local family on their farm and coffee plantation before heading to Macao Beach.

Ever felt like treating yourself and your family to a once in a lifetime experience? Here is your chance to buckle up in air conditioned SUV vehicles to enjoy personalized VIP treatment in the Private Outback Explorer countryside Adventure . Your guides will show you hidden secrets of Dominican Republic, take you through the countryside and make sure you have the best time ever!

This full-day tour offers a well-rounded perspective on the Dominican Republic’s history, culture, and landscapes. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts and anecdotes about each stop on the day’s itinerary, from the first cathedral in the Americas to the Three Eyes Cenote. Buffet lunch and round-trip hotel transport is included.

Get to know the unique spirit of Higuey during this half-day tour from Punta Cana. See what life is like in the Domincan countryside and visit the city's historic churches, San Dionicio Church and the Basilica of La Altagracia. Meet some locals and get the opportunity to visit shops where local handicrafts are sold for souvenirs. Round-trip transportation from Punta Cana is included.

Journey through Dominican Republic's scenic countryside on this incredible Jeep safari adventure. Navigate the off-road wonders of sugarcane fields and tobacco plantations. Sample coco fruit and sip strong local coffee. Horseback ride and zipline through stunning natural landscapes and get an up-close look at the lush, tropical foliage that defines this destination. Stop at a rural school and learn about the educational system as you get a taste for local life as part of this memorable journey.

Get to know the Dominican Republic that exists outside the gates of the resorts on this guided cultural tour from Punta Cana. Learn about the lifestyles of local residents through a stop at a local family's plantation to see coffee and chocolate production. Visit a local school, a butterfly garden, the famous Higuey Basilica, and Macao Beach. Dominican buffet lunch and open bar provided.

You will take a fascinating three hour tour that takes you to 5 stops for you to experience the area and history of Little Haiti and other Dominican communities located in Bavaro, Punta Cana. This tour is completely safe and is done in the tourist zone.