New Chat
Download App
Ask me about your trip!
There are no messages for this conversation.Free AI trip planner
![Historical and Culinary Delights in Santo Domingo](https://storage.googleapis.com/bd-app-dev-375714.appspot.com/itineraries/018f6499-5cb4-767b-b73f-7154dcf252e3/location820.jpg)
Historical and Culinary Delights in Santo Domingo Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Colonial Charms and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Dominican breakfast at Adrian Tropical, known for its delicious mangu and fresh fruit juices. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich history of the city with a guided tour of the Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial). Explore the cobbled streets, visit the Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace), and marvel at the architecture of the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor (Catedral Primada de América).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Dominican cuisine at El Conuco, a restaurant that offers a variety of local dishes. In the afternoon, continue your historical journey with a visit to the Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama) and the Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales). Take a leisurely walk along Calle Las Damas, the oldest street in the Americas.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a fine dining experience at Pat'e Palo European Brasserie, a restaurant housed in a 16th-century building. After dinner, take a romantic stroll in Columbus Park (Parque Colon) and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the colonial city.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Santo Domingo.
![Visit Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7d/70.jpg)
4.16Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial)
Book Now
![Visit Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7d/70.jpg)
Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial)
Book Now
![Visit Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7d/46.jpg)
4.09Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace)
Book Now
![Visit Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7d/46.jpg)
Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace)
Book Now
![Visit Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor (Catedral Primada de América) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7c/d0.jpg)
3.96Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor (Catedral Primada de América)
Book Now
![Visit Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor (Catedral Primada de América) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7c/d0.jpg)
Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor (Catedral Primada de América)
Book Now
![Visit Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7e/09.jpg)
4.32Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama)
Book Now
![Visit Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7e/09.jpg)
Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama)
Book Now
![Visit Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7f/f2.jpg)
4.61Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales)
Book Now
![Visit Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7f/f2.jpg)
Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales)
Book Now
![Visit Calle Las Damas in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7f/0c.jpg)
4.26Calle Las Damas
Book Now
![Visit Calle Las Damas in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7f/0c.jpg)
Calle Las Damas
Book Now
![Visit Columbus Park (Parque Colon) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/81/da.jpg)
4.46Columbus Park (Parque Colon)
Book Now
![Visit Columbus Park (Parque Colon) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/81/da.jpg)
Columbus Park (Parque Colon)
Book Now
Colonial Heritage and Artistic Treasures
Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at La Casita de Don Alfredo, a charming restaurant with a cozy ambiance. After breakfast, visit the Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar) to learn about the history of amber in the Dominican Republic. Take a walk to the National Palace and admire the impressive architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a fusion of flavors at Meson D'Bari, a restaurant that combines traditional and modern Dominican cuisine. Spend the afternoon exploring the National Botanical Garden, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Visit the Palacio de Bellas Artes to appreciate the local art scene.
Evening
Dine at El Mesón de la Cava, a restaurant set in a natural cave, known for its romantic ambiance and exquisite cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing evening walk in the Gazcue neighborhood and enjoy the local nightlife.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Santo Domingo.
![Visit Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/6d/43.jpg)
4.48Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar)
Book Now
![Visit Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/6d/43.jpg)
Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar)
Book Now
![Visit National Palace in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/9d/f9.jpg)
4.35National Palace
Book Now
![Visit National Palace in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/9d/f9.jpg)
National Palace
Book Now
![Visit National Botanical Garden in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/80/c2.jpg)
National Botanical Garden
Book Now
![Visit National Botanical Garden in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/80/c2.jpg)
National Botanical Garden
Book Now
![Visit Palacio de Bellas Artes in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/85/41.jpg)
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Book Now
![Visit Palacio de Bellas Artes in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/85/41.jpg)
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Book Now
![Visit Gazcue in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/66/a4.jpg)
Gazcue
Book Now
![Visit Gazcue in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/27/66/a4.jpg)
Gazcue
Book Now
Santo Domingo's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a guided bike tour of the Santo Domingo Ciudad Colonial Neighborhood. Explore the lesser-known corners of the colonial city and discover hidden gems along the way.
Afternoon
For a unique dining experience, have lunch at SBG Santo Domingo, a restaurant with a rooftop garden and panoramic views of the city. After lunch, visit the Los Tres Ojos National Park, a series of interconnected caves with crystal-clear lagoons.
Evening
In the evening, take a salsa dance class at Santo Domingo Bachata or Salsa Dance Classes to immerse yourself in the local culture. Afterward, enjoy a dinner of international cuisine at La Cassina, a restaurant known for its elegant setting and diverse menu.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Santo Domingo.
![Visit Santo Domingo Ciudad Colonial Neighborhood Guided Bike Tour in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/62e2c330e6bf4.jpeg/21.jpg)
4.93Santo Domingo Ciudad Colonial Neighborhood
Book Now
![Visit Santo Domingo Ciudad Colonial Neighborhood Guided Bike Tour in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/62e2c330e6bf4.jpeg/21.jpg)
Santo Domingo Ciudad Colonial Neighborhood
Book Now
![Visit Los Tres Ojos National Park in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7a/db.jpg)
4.18Los Tres Ojos National Park
Book Now
![Visit Los Tres Ojos National Park in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7a/db.jpg)
Los Tres Ojos National Park
Book Now
![Visit Santo Domingo Bachata or Salsa Dance Classes in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/57783c60b7e684161ef573881061d4d5c84c5e4dfea8af3414718a8036fb81d7.png/21.jpg)
5.00Santo Domingo Bachata or Salsa Dance Classes
Book Now
![Visit Santo Domingo Bachata or Salsa Dance Classes in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/57783c60b7e684161ef573881061d4d5c84c5e4dfea8af3414718a8036fb81d7.png/21.jpg)
Santo Domingo Bachata or Salsa Dance Classes
Book Now
Culinary Delights and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Embark on a chocolate tour at the Santo Domingo Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops and learn about the history of cacao in the Dominican Republic. Enjoy a chocolate tasting and try your hand at making your own sweet creations.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Adrian Tropical for a taste of their famous mofongo. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Zona Colonial Historical Tour to gain a deeper understanding of the city's past.
Evening
Dine at El Conuco, a restaurant that specializes in traditional Dominican dishes. After dinner, attend a 4D show at the Santo Domingo The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction to experience a multimedia retelling of the city's history.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Santo Domingo.
![Visit Santo Domingo Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/5d715a9a8055b.png/21.jpg)
4.68Santo Domingo Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops
Book Now
![Visit Santo Domingo Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/5d715a9a8055b.png/21.jpg)
Santo Domingo Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops
Book Now
![Visit Zona Colonial Hictorical Tour in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/a1b6bacd1223920492290e2edaddd20f4f042c738e23732a61dcfb6dc21b5ff0.jpg/21.jpg)
5.00Zona Colonial Historical Tour
Book Now
![Visit Zona Colonial Hictorical Tour in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/a1b6bacd1223920492290e2edaddd20f4f042c738e23732a61dcfb6dc21b5ff0.jpg/21.jpg)
Zona Colonial Historical Tour
Book Now
![Visit Santo Domingo The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/642eab1db304a.jpeg/21.jpg)
4.50Santo Domingo The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction
Book Now
![Visit Santo Domingo The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/642eab1db304a.jpeg/21.jpg)
Santo Domingo The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction
Book Now
Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Spend your final morning in Santo Domingo hiking the Santo Domingo Hiking the Rio Partido Paradise and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
Afternoon
For a farewell lunch, dine at La Casita de Don Alfredo and savor your favorite Dominican dishes. After lunch, take a moment to reflect on your trip at the Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón), a monument to the first landfall of Christopher Columbus in the Americas.
Evening
Conclude your journey with a sunset cruise on the Santo Domingo Catamaran Boat to Saona Island with Lunch. Relax on the deck, enjoy a delicious meal, and take in the stunning views of the coastline.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Santo Domingo.
![Visit Santo Domingo Hiking the Rio Partido Paradise in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/7369115b8b515ef70fa67cbd9f9cf2c36005f9ccc15e9f547f95c78fbcdac283.png/21.jpg)
5.00Santo Domingo Hiking the Rio Partido Paradise
Book Now
![Visit Santo Domingo Hiking the Rio Partido Paradise in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/7369115b8b515ef70fa67cbd9f9cf2c36005f9ccc15e9f547f95c78fbcdac283.png/21.jpg)
Santo Domingo Hiking the Rio Partido Paradise
Book Now
![Visit Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7c/a9.jpg)
4.13Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón)
Book Now
![Visit Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón) in Santo Domingo](https://media.tacdn.com/media/attractions-content--1x-1/0b/39/7c/a9.jpg)
Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón)
Book Now
![Visit Santo Domingo Catamaran Boat to Saona Island with Lunch in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/485483aafa2ecce55aea989fd584a4a5929baba6dcab63b0cce4c672f20f9487.jpg/21.jpg)
3.75Santo Domingo Catamaran Boat to Saona Island with Lunch
Book Now
![Visit Santo Domingo Catamaran Boat to Saona Island with Lunch in Santo Domingo](https://cdn.getyourguide.com/img/tour/485483aafa2ecce55aea989fd584a4a5929baba6dcab63b0cce4c672f20f9487.jpg/21.jpg)
Santo Domingo Catamaran Boat to Saona Island with Lunch
Book Now
Top Santo Domingo Travel Videos