Overview ? 

Experience the "First City of the Americas" with a private, personalized touch. This tour takes you through the heart of Santo Domingo, the oldest European settlement in the Western Hemisphere. You will walk through centuries of history, exploring cobblestone streets and iconic monuments that tell the story of the New World’s beginnings.

Highlights ✨

• Visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor, the first cathedral ever built in the New World.

• Explore the Alcázar de Colón, the historic palace once home to Christopher Columbus’s son.

• Stroll down Calle Las Damas, the first paved street in the Americas.

• Discover the National Pantheon and the Museum of the Royal Houses.

• Enjoy a private, expert local guide dedicated solely to your group.

Full Description ?

 Your journey begins with a pickup from your location as we head to the Zona Colonial, a UNESCO World Heritage site. We will dive deep into the 15th and 16th centuries, visiting the fortress of Fortaleza Ozama and the ruins of the San Francisco Monastery. Because this is a private tour, you can set the pace—spend more time photographing the architecture or diving into the local stories shared by your expert guide. We wrap up the tour by experiencing the vibrant local atmosphere of the modern city surroundings before heading back.

What’s Included ✅

• Professional local tour guide.

• Private walking tour of the Colonial Zone.

• Entrance fees to the Museum of the Royal Houses and Fortaleza Ozama.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off (within the city area).

• Bottled water and light snacks.

What to Bring ?

• Comfortable walking shoes (the streets are cobblestone!).

• Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen).

• Camera for capturing the historic architecture.

• A bottle of water to stay hydrated.

Duration, Price, Meeting Point ?

• Duration: Approximately 4 to 5 hours.

• Price: Starting from $80.00 per person.

• Meeting Point: Your hotel lobby or a designated central point in the Colonial Zone (e.g., Parque Colón).