Santo Domingo Private Tour

History, Culture & Colonial Charm

Discover Santo Domingo, the first city of the Americas, on a private and personalized journey through its history, culture, local life and most interesting places.

This tour was created to make the most of your day in the capital. The itinerary is flexible and can be adapted to your interests, allowing you to experience as much of Santo Domingo as possible without feeling rushed.

Santo Domingo Private Tour - History, Culture & Colonial Charm

Your Day

8:00 AM – Hotel Pick-up

Start your day comfortably with private transportation directly from your hotel.

Local Market or National Botanical Garden

Depending on your interests, we visit either a traditional Dominican market or the beautiful National Botanical Garden.

At the market, experience the colors, flavors and atmosphere of everyday Dominican life away from the resort areas.

Alternatively, enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the National Botanical Garden, one of the most beautiful green spaces in Santo Domingo.

Traditional Dominican Lunch

Enjoy a freshly prepared Dominican lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant.

Cable Car Experience

Take a ride on Santo Domingo’s cable car and see the capital from a different perspective, with panoramic views across the city.

Historic Colonial City

Explore the Zona Colonial, the historic heart of Santo Domingo and one of the most important historic areas in the Americas.

Discover historic streets, churches, the first cathedral of the Americas, Calle Las Damas and the impressive Ozama Fortress, together with other landmarks connected to the early history of the city.

Around 5:00 PM – Return Journey

After a full day discovering the capital, we begin our journey back to your hotel.

Included

Private round-trip transportation, lunch, cable car experience, entrance fees and the activities included in your selected itinerary.

Private & personalized experience for your group, maximum 8 guests.

Languages: English, German, French and Spanish.

    
 
 
         
   Krystal S 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I've used Alex a few times and really enjoyed all. Communication is great and he is upfront with his prices and is reliable. You couldn't ask for more when traveling to the DR.
  
 
        
   Kasia Kasia 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great driver, Alex! Very friendly and professional. Smooth journey. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
  
 
        
   Tabathia LeMay 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Alex was absolutely amazing! He was so much more than just a driver—he truly helped make our time in Punta Cana memorable. He was friendly, professional, knowledgeable, and made us feel completely comfortable from the beginning.

What really stood out was his local knowledge, insight, and recommendations. He gave us great advice on places to go, things to see, and how to make the most of our time in Punta Cana. Having someone we could trust to give us honest recommendations and a local perspective was invaluable.

Alex was always helpful, accommodating, and genuinely cared about making sure we had a great experience. If you’re visiting Punta Cana and looking for a personal driver, I cannot recommend Alex enough! He made our trip easier, more enjoyable, and gave us an experience we simply wouldn’t have had on our own.

We will absolutely call Alex again the next time we’re in Punta Cana! 10/10!
  
 
        
   Indigopact1 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Freundlich, pünktlich, sehr nett. Hat wirklich alles bei ihm gepasst!
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   MARISA BERNASCHINA 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Everytime I’m in my country to visit family, friends or just vacation in Punta Cana. I call my friend and driver Alex. He is amazing and very punctual. If you need someone you can depend on, give him a call! He is your driver and guide.
  
 
        
   Michael Grubmüller 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Exzellente, perfekt geplante Tour mit Alex.
  
 
        
   Gabbe van der Zwan 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Where to start?

Honestly, Alex made our first trip to the Dominican Republic an unforgettable one!
Yes, at first we tought that a private guide was expensive we are not going to lie about that. But having experienced a tour with a touroperator we saw the benefits of having a private guide.

And Alex is even next level, with all his experience and knowledge of the Dominican Republic he knows and shows all the places where nobody else takes you! You will experience the real DR life.

A warm personality, friendly and with a great sense of humor. There is not much that you can wish for in our opinion.

And if we would advise anybody; go with Alex to Santa Domingo! We had a blast!
  
 
        
   T. Laorou 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Wir hatten einen absolut unvergesslichen Tag! Unser privater Ausflug zur Insel Saona über Alex war von Anfang bis Ende perfekt organisiert. Die Kommunikation im Vorfeld lief super unkompliziert. Vor Ort hat alles reibungslos geklappt und wir haben es total genossen, abseits des Massentourismus die wunderschöne Insel zu erkunden. Alex hat sich um jedes Detail gekümmert. Absolute Empfehlung für jeden, der ein exklusives und stressfreies Erlebnis in der Dominikanischen Republik sucht! Gerne wieder!