Explore the ancient institutions and historical landmarks of Santo Domingo’s Colonial City. Follow in the footsteps of Columbus and learn about the city’s architectural and artistic beginnings. Discover the city’s rich history of conquest, colonization, and transformation.
Explore the ancient institutions and historical landmarks of Santo Domingo’s Colonial City. Follow in the footsteps of Columbus and learn about the city’s architectural and artistic beginnings. Discover the city’s rich history of conquest, colonization, and transformation.
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Zona Colonial - Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our unique and engaging tours designed to enhance your knowledge! Led by the renowned historian and researcher Samuel Bisonó, each tour is tailored to meet the informational needs of our visitors, ensuring an enriching and enjoyable experience.
Discover Santo Domingo, the First City of the…
- Zona Colonial - Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our unique and engaging tours designed to enhance your knowledge! Led by the renowned historian and researcher Samuel Bisonó, each tour is tailored to meet the informational needs of our visitors, ensuring an enriching and enjoyable experience.
Discover Santo Domingo, the First City of the Americas, where history comes alive. Stroll through its iconic streets that will lead you to amazing buildings and monuments, which form an invaluable cultural heritage in the heart of a modern city.
Join us on this fascinating journey through the oldest city of the New World. Our expert tour guide will take you through the walls of the First City of the Americas, where you will uncover the diverse and vibrant history of this modern metropolis.
Book your spot now and be part of this unique experience that will connect you with the rich legacy of Santo Domingo.

- Headsets for clear audio from guide
- Guided by a professional art historian
- Headsets for clear audio from guide
- Guided by a professional art historian
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Hotel drop-off
- Hotel pickup
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Hotel drop-off
- Hotel pickup
- Transportation to/from attractions
Travel back in time and trace the paths of Columbus and the conquerors as you uncover the rich history of Santo Domingo. This engaging tour explores the lives of the indigenous and Spanish communities, unveiling the administrative roots and artistic origins that influenced an entire continent. Discover the site where the first slaves in the Americas…
Travel back in time and trace the paths of Columbus and the conquerors as you uncover the rich history of Santo Domingo. This engaging tour explores the lives of the indigenous and Spanish communities, unveiling the administrative roots and artistic origins that influenced an entire continent. Discover the site where the first slaves in the Americas were sold and learn about the strategic importance of convents during the colonial period.
Guided by the exceptionally knowledgeable Samuel, a historian and researcher, you’ll explore iconic sites such as the Alcázar of Diego Columbus, the Cathedral, and the Royal Houses. Witness the city’s evolution as it transforms through centuries of British, French, Haitian, and American influences.
With Samuel, every fascinating story behind each landmark, from early 16th-century institutions to modern business centers, will be shared. Reserve your spot today and dive into the enthralling stories that shaped this city!
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- A maximum of 9 people per booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.