Discovery DE the real Dominican Republic EN small committee.

5.0 (8 reviews) Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the Dominican Republic on an ENriching Small Group Discovery Day avoiding DE mass tourism. Visit a plantation DE café et DE cocoa, where you will learn the DE manufacturing process and enjoy a tasting. Discover the Basilica and Point of Sale of Higuey for souvenirs at a reduced Award, watch a demonstration DE roulage DE cigars and enjoy a typical meal at home. The day concludes with a visit by a wholesaler DE rum, offering an authentic immersion in Dominican culture.

- Visit to a plantation DE coffee, cocoa and tasting included
- Discovery DE the Basilica and Point of Sale of Higuey
- Traditional Dominican meals at home
- Transport and Guide included, duration DE 8 hours

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Drinks are served throughout the day, within reasonable limits, to ensure comfort and safety.
  • To make your day even more enjoyable, lunch is fully included, prepared with local and typical Dominican Republic DE ingredients.
  • Tipping
  • Breakfast

What to expect

  1. Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Basilica DE Higüey, whose official name is Basilica Catedral Nuestra Señora DE la Altagracia, is a Catholic shrine in Salvaleón DE Higüey, EN Dominican Republic. It is the cathedral of the Diocese DE Nuestra Señora DE la Altagracia in Higüey and one of the busiest shrines in the Caribbean.
  2. Mercado Municipal
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Point of Sale DE Higüey, often called "municipal mercado", is located in the city center. It is an open-air or partially covered space, often a little chaotic but full DE life. As soon as you get EN close, you are struck by sounds, smells and colours.
  3. 1h · Admission ticket included
    It is probably one of the city’s most advantageous DE rights to find souvenirs in bulk — plush toys, t-shirts, handicrafts, decorative objects — at very competitive prices.
  4. 2h · Admission ticket included
    In the green hills DE the Dominican hinterland, far DE the hustle and bustle of tourism, lies a traditional plantation where coffee and cocoa are grown DE an artisanal way, respecting ancestral know-how. This authentic tour is a dive into Dominican rural life, guided by passionate farmers.
    After the tour, you are invited to share a local meal, cooked on site by the family.
    A unique human, cultural and gastronomic experience EN that is ideal for travellers seeking authenticity. We leave not only with a full belly, but also with a heart full DE smiles and shared knowledge.
  5. Macao
    1h
    Visit to a factory DE artisan cigars with tasting – An immersion in Dominican know-how.
    Discover the art of the Dominican cigar, DE leaf to tasting!
    Immerse yourself in the authentic world DE artisan cigar making on this guided tour of a traditional local factory located in or around Higüey. Accompanied by a passionate Guide, you will explore every step DE this craft inherited from the Tainos and perfected over the centuries.
    At the end DE the tour, you are invited to enjoy a freshly rolled cigar, in a space provided for this purpose (often overlooking the surrounding nature or in a rustic lounge). To accompany the experience, a glass DE local rum, DE Dominican coffee or DE mamajuana (subject to availability).
  6. Punta Cana
    1h
    Purchase DE Dominican Local Rum – Unbeatable Tasting and Award!

    This is not a distillery, but the best place to buy local rum at Zithromax Award!
    Want DE bring a real Dominican rum without ruining yourself?
    This specialty store is the perfect place to discover the best rums DE the Dominican Republic — directly from a local dealer, without the usual tourist surcharges.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will contact you 24 hours before to tell you the exact time and place of the appointment.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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5.0 (8)

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