Soak up the city’s rich colonial history, visit local markets, snack on some of Santo Domingo’s must-try treats, then end the day with an icy-cold Dominican beer.
Highlights
- Experience the Dominican Republic beyond the beach, through the eyes of a local
- Explore the many hidden corners only known by locals and hear stories of pirates, love, and freedom
- Browse the lively produce market and learn about the diverse fruits and vegetables that are part of the rich Dominican diet
- Learn how Spanish, Arab, Chinese, and Haitian influences have all shaped Santo Domingo
- Try typical Dominican treats and cool down with a cold local beer at a local hotspot favoured by artists, bohemians, and philosophers
Inclusions:
Local English-speaking guide, selection of 4 treats at local bakery (may include baked coconut treat, sweet potato pudding, or traditional coconut, pineapple and milk treats), 2 treats at Chinatown shop (such as soft pudding, guava-filled cookies, or soft Chinese bread with pork), 1 bottle of beer. Note that the food samples may vary from tour to tour depending on what is available that day.
Exclusions:
Additional food or drink, souvenirs and items of a personal nature, tips/gratuities for your guide.
Schedule
- Duration: 4 hours
- Meeting point: Plazoleta Padre Billini
- Starting time: 9.00 AM
- Ending point: Columbus Park at El Conde Street and Arzobispo Meriño Street.
Price
- USD$60