PUNTA CANA
Punta Cana’s best days out.
The 15 most popular historical tours in Punta Cana. The ones worth giving a whole day to, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Half-day DR culture tour from Punta Cana: Higuey basilica and market, ranch horseback riding, Anamuya River slide, Macao Beach.
Most Popular“Francisco and Robinson was a pleasure to be around learned so much about the culture they made my family experience the best 10/10 I love that they made my family feel like family”
Punta Cana to Higüey and the mountains for coffee, cocoa, tobacco, local markets, and Macao Beach, with four safari options.
“Everything was amazing. The guide was really funny and really careful for us to feel safe.”
5-hour Punta Cana tour to Higüey, coffee-cocoa farm, cigars, Anamuya river lunch, and Macao Beach, with river swim time.
“Wester was the best guide we ever had. He treated us just like family. And he was very knowledgeable about all the sights as well as other DR history. We truly enjoyed ourselves”
Walk Santo Domingo with an art historian from Punta Cana. Cathedral, caves, colonial streets, markets, buffet lunch, AC pickup. Full day.
“Reynaldo was an excellent tour guide and did a great job accommodating Spanish and English-speaking guests. We enjoyed all the elements on the tour including the lunch. We even stopped to address a medical issue of one guest and Read more”
Full-day Santo Domingo city tour from Punta Cana with Three Eyes caves, Columbus Lighthouse, Alcázar de Colón, cathedral, Zona Colonial, lunch.
“Excellent trip from pick up to drop off , really well organised and very friendly staff , good selection of places to visit along with excellent food .”
Punta Cana day trip to UNESCO Santo Domingo: Diego Colón’s Palace, National Pantheon, Holy Cathedral, Three Eyes caves, and Dominican lunch.
“Buen tour, buen guía. El almuerzo no me gusto mucho, pero bien en relacion al precio del tour. La excursion en sí buena, a ratos un poco tediosa por los tiempos de espera, pero en general buen tour, recomendable”
Half-day Punta Cana cultural safari to Higüey and Macao Beach, with cigar rolling, cocoa tasting, buffet lunch, river stop, and horse ride.
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Small-group half-day Punta Cana cultural tour to Higüey, basilica, local ranch, Anamuya River swim and Macao beach, with pickup.
“Our guide and driver provided a really good experience for all the group. A real view of Dominican Republic.”
Punta Cana cultural tour to Higuey basilica, Anamuya countryside, cigar making, and Macao Beach, with lunch.
“Si fue muy divertido y cultural encantado de haber disfrutado el paseo y conoser parte de la República Dominicana. Punta cana”
Punta Cana to Higüey and Macao Beach for basilica views, crafts, market flavors, horse riding, and a swim-ready Anamuya River stop.
“Our cultural tour was a wonderful way to experience real Dominican life beyond the resorts and felt personal, thoughtful, and well paced. Authentic Dominican culture, genuine connection, and plenty of laughter delivered by our amazing tour guide Robinson and and peace loving driver and ad hoc photographer Sunny. Robinson is a knowledgeable, passionate and warm…”
From Dominicus to Boca de Yuma: river boat ride, coffee and cigar stops, agrarian village, and seafood lunch with drinks.
“Wilton was an absolutely AMAZING tour guide! We learned so much from him during the day and we 100% enjoyed our excursion. We would definitely recommend this to any other DR visitors looking to see the local culture and get off the bRead more”
Full-day Punta Cana eco safari by safari-style truck with cultural stops, cigar/coffee/chocolate tastings, open bar, lunch, and Macao Beach.
“This tour was absolutely amazing! I will definitely book it again with my family. My driver, Sam, and my tour guide, Robinson, were both excellent. It was a pleasure to have them guide me. I felt safe the entire time. If you’re considering taking this tour, stop thinking and start booking—do it now!”
A 5-hour cultural tour from Punta Cana with Higüey basilica, local markets, mountain river swim, Dominican lunch, chocolate, cigars, and Macao Beach.
“Our tour guide was Theo. Super nice informative and flexible. Definitely recommend it. He showed us the local market church even the process of making chocolate and coffee in detail.”
A 4-hour Punta Cana safari to Higüey Basilica, markets, tastings, cigar-making, plantations, and Macao Beach views for $52.
“Despite some challenges with pickup, the tour went as planned. Oswaldo was very accommodating, upbeat, and knowledgeable. We weren’t able to go into the church because mass was happening at the time we arrived but that was okay by me. We did have a nice time visiting the coffee plantation where I was even able…”
Santo Domingo day tour from Punta Cana with a guided walk through the Colonial City, Columbus Lighthouse, forts, monasteries, Los Tres Ojos, and lunch.
“Picked up at 7am, before resort started breakfast. Drove 5 minutes and dropped in a parking lot to stand in the sun for 1 hour. Put on a bus for 10 minutes then transferred to a van. Started the drive after 8:30! Got to 3 Eyes and walked past thRead more”
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