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Cultural tour activities in Dominican Republic

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Enjoy a day of beaches and the best fish

Visit the 4 best beaches closest to SD in one day: La Caleta natural pool, Playa Boca Chica, Juan Dolio, and Hemingway. Includes: Premium transportation and lunch (the best fish in the East)

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Taste, ride & explore Santo Domingo with a local

Stroll our community with locals! Snap colorful riverside hills, visit a baseball field, sip local coffee, walk markets, taste local ice cream and empanadas, then ride metro & cable car

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Dominican Bachata Dance Class - Beginners

Learn authentic Dominican bachata and salsa in a fun, beginner-friendly group class. Led by a professional local instructor, you'll discover the rhythms, culture, and moves that bring the DR to life.

4.31 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Santo Domingo City Tour from Punta Cana

Discover Santo Domingo on a full-day all-inclusive city tour from Punta Cana. Explore the Colonial Zone, iconic monuments, and enjoy a Dominican lunch.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Discover Santiago: Cable Car, Art, and Local Life

We'll explore the historic and cultural heart of Santiago, with iconic buildings such as the Mercado Modelo, Hotel Mercedes, and Casa Bader. We'll also enjoy a coconut water or quipe tasting and a delightful cable car ride.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Discover Caribbean Music by Night

Discover Caribbean music in Santo Domingo with a local guide. Hear live son, boleros, merengue, salsa, and tropical rhythms in a real local setting beyond tourist shows.

3 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Historical and Cultural Tour in the Colonial City

Explore the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo, the First City of America, and discover historic streets, vibrant culture, and unique colonial architecture.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Explore Real Cabarete: Food, Art & Local Stories

Experience Cabarete like a local. This 3-hour walking tour goes beyond the beach to discover local food, artisan workshops, and real community stories. 100% of proceeds support youth programs.

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Tour the Colonial Zone on foot & Specialty coffee

Walk through 500 years of history on this intimate, guided tour. From the oldest cathedral in the Americas to lively local squares, you'll get insider insight into the city's past and present.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

City tour through the historic old town

Experience Puerto Plata's main attractions and vibrant city life up close on a walking tour of the historic center.

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A Walk through Puerto Plata

Discover history, culture, and architecture. Puerto Plata on a tour of its Historic Center. Enjoy an authentic experience with local stories, unique spots, and exclusive recommendations.

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City Tour: Los Tres Ojos, Colonial Zone & more

Discover Santo Domingo in one day: explore Los Tres Ojos, see the Columbus Lighthouse, visit the National Palace, and tour the historic Colonial Zone with a guide and lunch included.

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Discover the Charm of Santo Domingo

Get ready to experience Santo Domingo in an unforgettable way! Discover places steeped in history, vibrant streets, authentic culture, and Dominican flavors. Connect with the local spirit and enjoy.

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The best experience in Puerto Plata — History,

Discover the best of Puerto Plata: the Fortress, the picturesque Camino Doña Blanca, the famous Sombrillas, and the paradise of Playa Dorada. A full tour with a local guide: history, beauty and fun

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Puerto Plata Countryside & Culture Tour

Explore the Dominican countryside with TUI’s local team. Meet local communities, sample coffee and chocolate, watch a cigar demo, enjoy lunch and relax by the beach.

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All inclusive Santo Domingo City Tour

Trace five centuries at the birthplace of the Americas, visit the national palace for a dictatorship talk, see Columbus’ burial place and lagoons, then sit down to traditional Dominican food.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cultural and historical expedition through Higuey

Enjoy an unforgettable day in Higüey with adventure and culture: the Basilica, the local market, the Anamuya River, Dominican flavors, handmade cigars, and relaxation at Playa Macao.

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Santo Domingo Day Trip: Cenotes & Colonial Zone

Explore Santo Domingo's UNESCO colonial zone and cathedral, wander the Tres Ojos cenotes, and enjoy a Dominican lunch — all in one 12-hour day trip from Punta Cana with round-trip transport.

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Cultural park with attractions

Welcome to Dominicania, the first immersive cultural theme park in the Dominican Republic. We've designed a unique circuit that condenses all the richness of our island in one place.

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Dominican Culture & Beach Day with Lunch

Explore rural Dominican life with local guides. Visit plantations, markets and Higuey's famous basilica before relaxing on the beach and enjoying lunch.