Higuey Basilica and Tobacco Sugarcane Plantation Tour

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
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Duration5h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the rich culture and natural beauty of the Dominican Republic with a visit to the Higuey Basilica and a tobacco and sugarcane plantation. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Basilica Nuestra Señora De La Altagracia, and learn about the local agricultural practices at the plantation. This half-day tour includes transportation and a relaxing stop at Macao Beach to unwind by the shore. Ideal for those seeking cultural insights and scenic landscapes, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the heart of the Dominican Republic.

What's included

  • Visit to Higuey Basilica Cathedral
  • Transportation
  • Visit to Macao Beach
  • Visit to tobacco and sugarcane plantation
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Punta Cana
    1h
    Start your tour with a pickup from your hotel and begin a journey of approximately one hour to Higüey.

    Your first stop will be a tobacco and sugarcane plantation, where you will learn about the harvesting and preparation process.
  2. Higuey
    1h
    Visit a charming souvenir shop, featuring paintings and crafts created by local artisans. Take a walk through the local market in Higüey, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere of the fair. Here, find a variety of everyday essentials for sale, including meats, vegetables, fruits, legumes, and other local products.
  3. Basilica Nuestra Senora De La Altagracia
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Next, head to the Higüey Basilica Cathedral, where you can admire its stunning architecture. Then enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the San Dionisio Church, the site of the Virgin of Altagracia’s appearance.
  4. Macao
    2h
    Feel free to explore their selection and make a purchase if you choose. The final stop is Macao Beach, one of the most beautiful public beaches in the area. Take a refreshing dip and enjoy the stunning scenery before returning to your hotel in Punta Cana.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Once your reservation is confirmed, you will receive a dedicated phone number and email address to contact us with any questions or changes.

One day before your scheduled pickup, we will contact you to confirm the exact meeting point—whether it will be in the hotel lobby, at the main entrance, or a designated meeting point nearby.

Upon arrival, a company representative will be waiting for you calling by your name and will guide you to your driver.

If you need to modify your pickup details or have any concerns, feel free to reach out. The team is here to assist you and ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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