New Chat

Download App

Ask me about your trip!

There are no messages for this conversation.

Free AI trip planner

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Santo Domingo

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Santo Domingo Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Colonial Wonders and Local Delights

Morning
Start your journey with a guided bike tour of the Santo Domingo Zona Colonial, immersing yourself in the rich history and architecture. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Dominican breakfast at Maruja Bar & Food & Coffee, known for its local flavors and cozy ambiance.
Afternoon
Explore the iconic Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial), visiting landmarks like the Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace) and the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor (Catedral Primada de América). For lunch, savor the fusion cuisine at Ki Restaurant Fusion Food & Wine Bar, a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Evening
Wind down with a stroll through the historic Calle Las Damas, the oldest paved street in the Americas. Dine at Bianco Social Club, where the elegant setting and innovative dishes provide the perfect end to your first day in Santo Domingo.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Santo Domingo.
Visit Santo Domingo Ciudad Colonial Neighborhood Guided Bike Tour in Santo Domingo
star4.93

Santo Domingo Zona Colonial

Book Now
Visit Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial) in Santo Domingo
star4.16

Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial)

Book Now
next arrow

Art, Gardens, and Island Escape

Morning
Begin with a visit to the Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar), where you'll learn about the Dominican Republic's amber heritage. Enjoy a light breakfast at Terraza Luna Bar & Bistro, known for its garden setting and fresh pastries.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at the National Botanical Garden, a serene oasis in the heart of the city. For lunch, indulge in the tapas at MORROFINO Bar de tapas, accompanied by a refreshing cocktail.
Evening
Conclude your day with a vibrant trip to Boca Chica, a nearby beach town known for its lively atmosphere. Dine at La Terrazota Bar & Grill, where you can enjoy ocean views and a menu featuring the catch of the day.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Santo Domingo.
Visit Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar) in Santo Domingo
star4.48

Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar)

Book Now
Visit National Botanical Garden in Santo Domingo

National Botanical Garden

Book Now
next arrow

Historical Insights and 4D Experience

Morning
Delve into the political history of the Dominican Republic with a visit to the National Palace. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at SBG Sophia's Bar & Grill, a popular spot for its international menu and stylish setting.
Afternoon
Afterward, take a guided tour of the Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales), gaining insights into the colonial past. For lunch, head to Los de Anoche Bar, where the laid-back vibe and creative dishes make for a relaxing midday break.
Evening
Experience the innovative The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction, bringing history to life in a multisensory way. Dine at Rocca Bar, known for its sophisticated atmosphere and panoramic city views.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Santo Domingo.
Visit National Palace in Santo Domingo
star4.35

National Palace

Book Now
Visit Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales) in Santo Domingo
star4.61

Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales)

Book Now
next arrow

Day of Discovery and Silent Disco

Morning
Embark on a journey to the Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama), one of the oldest military structures in the Americas. Enjoy a breakfast with a view at Twist Bar & Tapas, known for its rooftop setting and morning cocktails.
Afternoon
Continue to the Plaza de España (Plaza de Armas), where you can admire the historic architecture and enjoy a leisurely lunch at Revel Bar & Kitchen, a trendy spot with a menu to match.
Evening
Conclude your day with a unique Santo Domingo Silent Disco Adventure in the Colonial Zone, dancing through the streets with wireless headphones. For dinner, head to Cantin Bar & Kitchen, a favorite for its modern take on Dominican cuisine and lively atmosphere.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Santo Domingo.
Visit Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama) in Santo Domingo
star4.32

Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama)

Book Now
Visit Plaza de España (Plaza de Armas) in Santo Domingo
star4.33

Plaza de España (Plaza de Armas)

Book Now
next arrow

Cultural Farewell and Local Market

Morning
Visit the Santo Domingo History of Slavery Guided Tour, a poignant exploration of the city's past. Enjoy a final breakfast at QERO Pisco Bar, known for its South American-inspired dishes and extensive drink selection.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon browsing the vibrant stalls of the Mercado Modelo (Model Market), where you can find local crafts and souvenirs. For lunch, indulge in the international cuisine at Mix Restaurant & Bar, a fitting end to your cultural journey.
Evening
Reflect on your time in Santo Domingo with a visit to Santo Domingo The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction, gaining a deeper understanding of the city's history. Dine at Piano Wine Dine Music, where the live music and elegant setting provide the perfect backdrop for your farewell meal.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Santo Domingo.
Visit Santo Domingo History of Slavery Guided Tour in Santo Domingo
star5.00

Santo Domingo History of Slavery Guided Tour

Book Now
Visit Doi Suthep–Pui National Park in Santo Domingo
star4.48

Mercado Modelo (Model Market)

Book Now
next arrow

Top Santo Domingo Travel Videos

kayakFind the right stay during your trip.
Got a question about your trip?