Santo Domingo The Authentic Dominican Neighborhood Tour
Immerse yourself in the neighborhoods of Santo Domingo city on this walking tour about 5 minutes away from the colonial zone. During this half-day excursion, follow your local guides born and raised in these areas to view some of the local hidden places, stop by our hood sign, visit a typical house, taste typical local Dominican patties or authentic dominican burger (burger is offered in the afternoon tour and we call it "chimi"), taste dominican coffee, Dominican ice cream (helado de fundita), get to know the studio where most of the dembow hits have been produced and where celebrities have met, fantastic views of Santo Domingo from above our cable car and ride our modern metro. A boat ride is also offered at an additional price going underneath six of the most important bridges in Santo Domingo, sightseeing the first chapel built in America, the tree where Christopher Columbus tied up his vessels and the castle of Christopher Columbus’s son where three of his generations lived.
What you'll see & do
- ✓Experience real Dominican life! Visit a colorful neighborhood, local port, colmado, and baseball field—plus enjoy Dominican coffee or ginger tea along the way.
- ✓Explore a vibrant local market, taste authentic Dominican food and helado de fundita (Dominican Ice Cream), and enjoy friendly moments with locals at a traditional eatery and discover a recognized dembow studio.
- ✓Soar above Santo Domingo on the modern cable car and enjoy breathtaking city views while learning the stories behind its lively neighborhoods.
- ✓Ride the Santo Domingo Metro—the first in the Caribbean! A fun, local way to wrap up the tour and see city life from a new perspective.
What's included
- ✓Carbonated beverages
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Snacks
- ✓Tea and coffee
- ✓Metro and cable car tickets
- ✓Authentic Dominican breakfast
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Santo Domingo The Authentic Dominican Neighborhood Tour
Immerse yourself in the neighborhoods of Santo Domingo city on this walking tour about 5 minutes away from the colonial zone. During this half-day excursion, follow your local guides born and raised in these areas to view some of the local hidden places, stop by our hood sign, visit a typical house, taste typical local Dominican patties or authentic dominican burger (burger is offered in the afternoon tour and we call it "chimi"), taste dominican coffee, Dominican ice cream (helado de fundita), get to know the studio where most of the dembow hits have been produced and where celebrities have met, fantastic views of Santo Domingo from above our cable car and ride our modern metro. A boat ride is also offered at an additional price going underneath six of the most important bridges in Santo Domingo, sightseeing the first chapel built in America, the tree where Christopher Columbus tied up his vessels and the castle of Christopher Columbus’s son where three of his generations lived.
What you'll see & do
- ✓Experience real Dominican life! Visit a colorful neighborhood, local port, colmado, and baseball field—plus enjoy Dominican coffee or ginger tea along the way.
- ✓Explore a vibrant local market, taste authentic Dominican food and helado de fundita (Dominican Ice Cream), and enjoy friendly moments with locals at a traditional eatery and discover a recognized dembow studio.
- ✓Soar above Santo Domingo on the modern cable car and enjoy breathtaking city views while learning the stories behind its lively neighborhoods.
- ✓Ride the Santo Domingo Metro—the first in the Caribbean! A fun, local way to wrap up the tour and see city life from a new perspective.
What's included
- ✓Carbonated beverages
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Snacks
- ✓Tea and coffee
- ✓Metro and cable car tickets
- ✓Authentic Dominican breakfast
What's not included
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.