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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviewsColumbus Lighthouse, Los 3 Ojos, La Caleta & Boca Chica
Visit 4 places: 8:00am to 4:00pm Columbus Lighthouse (outside only) Los Tres Ojos. 2-hour guided tour La Caleta beach. Swim for 1 hour. Boca Chica Beach. 2 hours, lunch & swimming
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsEnjoy a day of beaches and the best fish
Visit the best 4 beaches closest to SD in one day: La Caleta natural pool, Playa Boca Chica, Juan Dolio and Hemingway. Includes: Premium transportation and lunch (the best fish in the East)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviewsBean-to-bar chocolate workshop
Embark on a fun, tasty adventure as you craft your very own chocolate from cacao beans.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviewsColonial Zone Historical Tour on Electric Scooter
Ride an eco-friendly scooter through the vibrant streets of the colonial zone.
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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviewsTour 3 bars and learn to play maracas and güira
Learn to play minor percussion instruments: maracas, güira, clave and cencerro in the salsa and son genre, while getting to know the 3 best tropical music bars in the colonial area.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviewsDominican Bachata and Merengue Classes by the Sea
Learn to dance authentic Dominican bachata and merengue with a local while enjoying the warm breeze and the beautiful view of the Caribbean Sea on the Santo Domingo boardwalk. C'mon! Let's go!!!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviewsHike the Tabernacle Thundering Waterfall
Join me for a medium difficulty hike, swim, and climb in El Tabernáculo.
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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsTour the 6 best bars in the Colonial Zone
Discover the magic of the night by visiting nine unique bars in the Zona Colonial: live music, artisanal cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. An immersive experience that combines culture, dance and fun.
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New place to stayCook a rural Dominican meal with campesinas
Campesinas are Dominican rural women; the anafre is their small clay charcoal stove. Cook a rural meal on it with them in the Zona Colonial, then eat together. No experience needed.
New place to stayRoll pasta with an Italian nonna scholar
Press, cut and shape fresh pasta beside a Dominican chef trained in Emilia-Romagna and a food anthropologist, sip Aperol Spritz and layer tiramisù while hearing Italian nonna tales.
New place to stayGrandma's Dominican herbal remedies & tea blending
Sit in Mamá Mambo’s house to meet 14 herbs from a traditional healer, mix your tisane in a coconut shell and pair it with honeys and old family breads.
New place to stayTaste hidden Dominican home dishes
Handle rare local ingredients with a gastro researcher, then move into the kitchen with a trained chef to prepare and share lesser-known Dominican plates.
New place to stayExplore City Beach & Lagoons with a Local Guide
Walk around the Columbus’s burial place, explore ancient underground lagoons, and relax on a local beach to savor delicious fried fish with a local guide
New place to stayDominican Dembow Dance Classes
Learn to move your body to the rhythm of dembow, fusing technique and attitude. In a class designed for foreigners seeking cultural authenticity, you'll work on your body expression by letting go with gestures.
New place to stayHistoric Santo Domingo Walking Tour
Explore the Colonial Zone’s iconic landmarks like the Alcázar de Colón and the Cathedral
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 stayCook Afro-Indigenous Dominican food
Cook Dominican dishes with Chef Maribel in the Colonial Zone. Her daughter Giulia, a cultural anthropologist, shares the Indigenous and African stories behind the food. Then enjoy your meal.
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.
