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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsEnjoy a day alone on the beach with 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 transport and lunch (the best fish in the East)
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviewsTaste, 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 reviewsDominican 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 reviewsSanto 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 reviewsDiscover 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, enjoy a coconut water or 'quipe' (a local drink made from corn kernels) and take a scenic cable car ride.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsDiscover 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.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviewsExplore 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 reviewsTour 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.
3 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsHistorical and Cultural Tour in the Colonial City
Explore the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo, the first city of the Americas, and discover historic streets, vibrant culture and unique colonial architecture.
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsCity tour through the historic old town
Experience the main attractions and the vibrant city life of Puerto Plata up close on a tour of the historic centre.
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New place to stayPuerto Plata: history, culture and hidden gems
Let yourself be captivated by Puerto Plata: colourful streets, history, culture and unique spots. Enjoy a tour full of charm. Food and drinks during the tour are not included.
New place to stayCity Tour: Los Tres Ojos, Colonial Zone & more
Discover Santo Domingo in a single day: explore Los Tres Ojos, see the Faro a Colón, visit the Palacio Nacional, and tour the historic Zona Colonial with a guide and lunch included.
New place to stayDiscover 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 flavours. Connect with the local spirit and enjoy.
New place to stayThe best experience in Puerto Plata — History,
Discover the best of Puerto Plata: the Fortaleza, the picturesque Camino Doña Blanca, the famous Sombrillas and the paradise of Playa Dorada. A full tour with a local guide, beauty and fun
New place to stayPuerto 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.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsAll 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 reviewsCultural and historical expedition through Higuey
Experience an unforgettable day in Higüey with adventure and culture: the Basilica, the local market, the river in Anamuya, Dominican flavours, handmade cigars and relaxation at Playa Macao.
New place to staySanto 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.
New place to stayCultural park with attractions
Welcome to Dominicania, the first immersive cultural theme park in the Dominican Republic. We have designed a unique circuit that condenses all the richness of our island into one place.
New place to stayDominican 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.
