This tour was great and the service was fantastic. There's so many great things about it. I'm grateful for booking the tour.
Santo Domingo: Catamaran Boat to Saona Island with Lunch

Short Description
Book the ultimate day trip from Santo Domingo to Saona Island. Enjoy a catamaran cruise, natural pools, starfish spotting, and an all-inclusive buffet lunch.
Description
Overview ?️
Experience a journey through time with this full-day guided tour from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo, the oldest city in the Americas and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This all-inclusive trip handles all the logistics, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich colonial history and vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic’s capital.
Highlights ✨
Explore the historic Zona Colonial, the first city of the New World.
Marvel at the Catedral Primada de América, the oldest cathedral in the Americas.
Visit the Alcázar de Colón, the former residence of Christopher Columbus’s son.
Discover the stunning underground lakes of Los Tres Ojos National Park.
Enjoy a traditional, delicious Dominican lunch at a local restaurant.
See the majestic National Palace, the seat of the Dominican government.
Full Description ?
Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Punta Cana in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus. The first stop is the breathtaking Los Tres Ojos National Park, where you will explore open-air limestone caves and crystal-clear underground lagoons.
Once in the heart of Santo Domingo, you will walk the cobblestone streets of the Colonial Zone. Your expert guide will lead you to iconic landmarks including the Museum of the Royal Houses and the Pantheon. You'll stroll down El Conde, a bustling pedestrian street, before sitting down to a feast of authentic Dominican flavors. The tour concludes with a panoramic view of the modern side of the city and the impressive Columbus Lighthouse before heading back to Punta Cana.
What’s Included ✅
Round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels.
Professional bilingual tour guide.
Entrance fees to all monuments and national parks.
Typical Dominican lunch.
Bottled water.
What to Bring ?
Comfortable walking shoes.
Sunscreen and a hat.
Camera or smartphone for photos.
Spending money for souvenirs.
Valid ID.
Duration ⏱️ Approximately 10–12 hours.
Price ? From $88.00 per person.
Meeting Point ? Direct pickup from your hotel or resort lobby in Punta Cana.
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Travelers rave about this tour because it offers the perfect blend of history, nature, and gastronomy. It is the easiest way to see the "First City of the Americas" without the stress of driving. Guests especially love the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life and the opportunity to see the stunning "Three Eyes" caves, which offer a sharp, beautiful contrast to the urban city exploration.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
Well, what can i say but great fun excellent service great food and we all said what a fab great day and thanks to team. Thanks everyone.
This trip just made a wow and a fab team wow great and fun thanks team cheers. It was great thanks there is all to see and do just go and if not like great cheers lol.
What stood out to me the most was the tour's commitment to supporting local communities and preserving cultural traditions. We visited family-run businesses, purchased handcrafted souvenirs directly from the artisans, and learned about the challenges and trium…
Saona is the best attraction in Punta Cana!
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