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Dominican Republic Exploration: Beaches, Culture & Gastronomy

Dominican Republic Exploration: Beaches, Culture & Gastronomy Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Colonial Charms and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Dominican breakfast at Adrian Tropical, known for its delicious mangu and fresh juices. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich history of the Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial). Explore the iconic landmarks such as the Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace) and the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor (Catedral Primada de América).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Dominican cuisine at La Casita de Don Alfredo. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk through the Calle Las Damas, the oldest street in the Americas. Visit the Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama) for panoramic views of the city and the Ozama River.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Pat'e Palo European Brasserie, a historic restaurant in the Colonial Zone. After dinner, take a romantic stroll in the Plaza de España (Plaza de Armas).
Bedtime
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Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial)

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Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace)

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Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor (Catedral Primada de América)

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Calle Las Damas

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Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama)

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Plaza de España (Plaza de Armas)

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Cultural Immersion and Chocolate Indulgence

Morning
Indulge in a chocolate lover's paradise with a tour at the Santo Domingo Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops. Learn about the history of cacao in the Dominican Republic and enjoy some sweet samples. After the tour, visit the Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar) to explore the world of amber.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to El Conuco for a taste of traditional Dominican dishes. In the afternoon, take a Historical Walk, Discover the Colonial Zone with a local guide to uncover hidden gems and stories of the past.
Evening
End your day with a unique dining experience at El Meson de la Cava, a restaurant set in a limestone cave. Enjoy a romantic dinner surrounded by candlelight and live music.
Bedtime
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Santo Domingo Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops

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Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar)

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Historical Walk, Discover the Colonial Zone

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City Sights and Bachata Beats

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Meson D'Bari, known for its traditional Dominican fare. After breakfast, take a Santo Domingo Private City Tour walking to explore the different neighborhoods and local life of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at SBG Santo Domingo with a view of the city. In the afternoon, learn the moves of Bachata with Santo Domingo Bachata or Salsa Dance Classes.
Evening
Dine at Adrian Tropical for a taste of their famous seafood dishes. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife of Santo Domingo at a local bar or club.
Bedtime
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Santo Domingo Private City Tour walking

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Santo Domingo Bachata or Salsa Dance Classes

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Nature and History Collide

Morning
Enjoy a peaceful morning at the National Botanical Garden, a green oasis in the heart of the city. Take a leisurely walk and admire the diverse plant species.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic in the botanical garden or visit a nearby local eatery. In the afternoon, visit the Los Tres Ojos National Park, a series of limestone caves with crystal clear lagoons.
Evening
Dine at El Conuco for a farm-to-table dining experience, showcasing the best of Dominican cuisine. After dinner, relax and reflect on your day in the tranquility of the botanical garden.
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National Botanical Garden

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Los Tres Ojos National Park

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