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Private Half Day Tour in Dominican Republic with Local Guide

Duration: 3 hours to 4 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$100

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

Get to know the architecture and customs of Higüey with this excursion from Punta Cana. You will also discover how tobacco is grown by visiting an agricultural plantation! We will first visit a tobacco factory. Do you know how this typical product is made? We will learn about the main techniques in this artisan house that has been making cigars by hand for generations. It will surprise you! The next stop will be the Basilica-Cathedral of Our Lady of La Altagracia. This modern sanctuary, located in the heart of Higüey, is dedicated to one of the virgins most revered by Dominicans. During the visit to the temple we will appreciate its unique architecture. We will continue the excursion in the Higüey Market, where we will see the great variety of exotic fruits in its stalls. Then we will go to the San Dionisio Sanctuary. Do you know the link between this temple and the Virgin of La Altagracia? We'll find out!

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Duration: 3 hours to 4 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$100

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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Ticket Options (2) Options Available

Option(s)

Tour with pickup in Punta Can

Punta Cana Hotels: This option is available for Punta Cana, Bavaro, Macau and Uvero Alto (not applicable for Cap Cana) Pickup included

Starting from

$30

Option(s)

Tour with pickup in Cap Cana

from hotels in Cap Cana: Exclusive service for clients in Cap Cana. Price includes additional private transfer due to geographical distance Pickup included

Starting from

$65

Ticket Information

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

What's Included

See how coffee, cocoa and cigars are made, and you can make your own cigar
Stop at the market to take your memories of Punta Cana.
Vehicle with air conditioning and wifi on board
Visit to de Cafe plantation, Cocoa and cigar factory.
Visit the Basilica of Higüey and the church San Dionisio
Professional Private Guide
Visit a typical Dominican house

What's not Included

tips
Lunch (available with extra price)

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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