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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Santo Domingo Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Colonial Heritage and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at La Terrazota Bar & Grill, offering a panoramic view of the city. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of the Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the cobbled streets, visit the Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace), and admire the stunning architecture of the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor (Catedral Primada de América).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fusion cuisine at Mix Restaurant & Bar. Post lunch, take a guided bike tour through the historic neighborhood with the Santo Domingo Ciudad Colonial Neighborhood Guided Bike Tour. Visit the Amber Museum (Museo Del Ámbar) to learn about the precious stone that has a deep connection to the Dominican Republic.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a relaxed evening at Lungomare Bar & Grill, known for its seafood. End the night with a visit to the The Battle of Santo Domingo 4D Attraction, an immersive experience that brings history to life.
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4.16Ciudad Colonial (Zona Colonial)
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4.09Alcázar de Colón (Columbus Palace)
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Art, Gardens, and Local Flavors
Morning
Start with a breakfast at Los de Anoche Bar, where you can enjoy a variety of local pastries. Post breakfast, visit the National Botanical Garden to stroll among the diverse flora. Then, explore the Palacio de Bellas Artes, an architectural gem, and the nearby Gazcue district with its vibrant murals.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at SBG Sophia's Bar & Grill, offering a refined ambiance. Spend your afternoon discovering the history and art at the Museum of the Royal Houses (Museo de las Casas Reales). Later, take a guided tour of the Free Tour Histórico en la Ciudad Colonial de Santo Domingo to gain insights into the city's past.
Evening
Dine at La Resistencia, known for its innovative dishes. Afterward, enjoy a relaxed walk at the Plaza de España (Plaza de Armas) and soak in the evening atmosphere.
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National Botanical Garden
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Palacio de Bellas Artes
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Palacio de Bellas Artes
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Caves, Forts, and Evening Elegance
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Q Tasting Bar, where you can sample a variety of local flavors. Post breakfast, head to the From Santo Domingo Saona Island Day Trip w/ Lunch & Drinks for a day of relaxation on the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon
Lunch will be served as part of the Saona Island trip. Return to the city in the late afternoon and visit the Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama), one of the oldest military structures in the Americas. Explore the fort and the nearby historical sites, including the Columbus Lighthouse (Faro a Colón).
Evening
For a sophisticated evening, dine at Monalisa Lounge, known for its elegant ambiance and international cuisine. After dinner, take a romantic stroll at the Los Tres Ojos National Park, a series of ancient caves with clear lagoons, illuminated by natural light.
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3.87From Santo Domingo Saona Island Day Trip w/ Lunch & Drinks
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4.32Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama)
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4.32Ozama Fort (Fortaleza Ozama)
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Day of Discovery and Chocolate Delights
Morning
Begin with breakfast at Terraza Luna Bar & Bistro, offering a selection of morning delights. Post breakfast, visit the Santo Domingo Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops to indulge in the history and flavors of Dominican chocolate. Participate in a workshop to create your own sweet treats.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bar y Restaurante América, where you can enjoy a mix of local and international dishes. Afterward, take a trip to the Fantastic Adventure to Hidden Waterfall and Historical Cave to explore the natural wonders and cool off in the refreshing waters.
Evening
Dine at Bianco Social Club, a trendy spot with a vibrant atmosphere. Conclude your evening with live music and drinks at Piano Wine Dine Music, a place where the city's musical talents often perform.
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4.68Santo Domingo Chocolate Tour + Optional Workshops
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5.00Fantastic Adventure to Hidden Waterfall and Historical Cave
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Farewell to Santo Domingo with Beachside Bliss
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Twist Bar & Tapas, where you can savor the morning by the sea. After breakfast, take a morning trip to the nearby Boca Chica, a popular beach destination. Relax on the sandy shores, take a dip in the warm waters, and soak in the tropical sun.
Afternoon
Have a beachside lunch at one of the local eateries in Boca Chica, sampling fresh seafood and traditional Dominican dishes. Spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps indulging in water sports or simply lounging on the beach.
Evening
Return to Santo Domingo and enjoy a farewell dinner at SugarCane, La Casa Del Ron - The Rum Experience - Rooftop Cocktail & Tapas, where you can raise a glass to the memories of your trip. Reflect on your journey as you enjoy the panoramic views and the flavors of the Caribbean.
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