7 Days in Santo Domingo: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

Brayan Potosi

22 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, as you discover ancient marvels and savor authentic delights. From the enchanting 3 Eyes National Park to the historic Fortaleza Ozama, each day promises exciting adventures and unforgettable experiences. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Santo Domingo!

Trip to Santo Domingo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Tantalizing Tastes and Natural Wonders

$35

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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13 - 20 min

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Tranquil public park, home to a series of caverns with scenic underground lagoons.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

11 - 14 min

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Cafes with patios look out on this historic plaza that hosts art shows, concerts & other events.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

12 - 17 min

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Restaurante y Lounge Italiano

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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Day 2Unveiling History at Fortaleza Ozama

$45

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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4 - 5 min

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Medieval-style fortress built in the 16th century, with scenic river views & guided tours.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

5 - 8 min

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City square with Christopher Columbus statue bordered by the oldest cathedral in the Americas.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 3Exploring Colonial Treasures and Culinary Delights

$41

Restaurante y Lounge Italiano

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 12 min

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Historic governor's palace, built by Christopher Columbus' son & featuring period furniture & art.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$25

9 - 14 min

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Catedral Primada de América en Santo Domingo

Landmark Catholic church dating to the mid-1500s, noted for its limestone facade & vaulted interior.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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4 - 6 min

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Small plaza & cultural space with memorial statues of national heroes & other monuments.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Day 4Discovering Iconic Landmarks and Hidden Gems

$56

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

4 - 6 min

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Seafront park with fairground rides, a Ferris wheel, street food stalls & an open-air karaoke area.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Wooded park with trails, an outdoor gym & an amphitheater, known for its Christmas illuminations.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Plaza de la Bandera Republica Dominicana

Square with Dominican flags flying over a triumphal arch, the tomb of an unknown soldier & statues.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$28

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 5Wildlife Encounters and Sweet Treats

$61

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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17 - 26 min

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Family-friendly zoo with a collection of mammals, reptiles, birds & exotic animals on display.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

6 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

16 - 23 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 6Botanical Beauty and Pizza Pleasures

$56

$ 3

Tenemos las mejores pizzas, pastas, ensaladas, sándwiches, postres y además el mejor Caribbean Iced Tea. Nuestra felicidad es ofrecer hospitalidad para cualquier ocasión y que encuentres aquí el lugar perfecto para compartir con tu familia y amigos el gusto de estar juntos.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

10 - 12 min

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