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Things to do in Santo Domingo Este

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

The 3 Eyes, Boca Chica & more

Visit 4 places: 8:00am to 4:00pm Columbus Lighthouse (outside only) Los Tres Ojos. 2-hour guided tour La Caleta beach. Swim for 1 hour. Boca Chica Beach. 2 hours, lunch & swimming

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Taste, ride & explore Santo Domingo with a local

Stroll our community with locals! Snap colorful riverside hills, visit a baseball field, sip local coffee, walk markets, taste local ice cream and empanadas, then ride metro & cable car

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Dominican Bachata Dance Class - Beginners

Learn authentic Dominican bachata and salsa in a fun, beginner-friendly group class. Led by a professional local instructor, you'll discover the rhythms, culture, and moves that bring the DR to life.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Colonial Zone Historical Tour on Electric Scooter

Ride an eco-friendly scooter through the vibrant streets of the colonial zone.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Enjoy a day of beaches and the best fish

Visit the four best beaches closest to SD in one day: La Caleta natural pool, Playa Boca Chica, Juan Dolio and Hemingway. Includes: Premium transport and lunch (the best fish in the East)

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Dominican Rum Experience - Cata Ron/Rum tasting

Discover the art of the finest Dominican rum, with cheese and chocolate pairings. Led by a certified professional rummelier, you'll discover the history and production of rum and create a cocktail

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Dominican Bachata and Merengue Classes by the Sea

Learn to dance authentic Dominican bachata and merengue with a local while enjoying the warm breeze and the beautiful view of the Caribbean Sea from the Santo Domingo seafront. Let's go!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Connect with dance and music

Experience Dominican culture through live music and dance in the heart of the city

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Tour 3 bars and learn to play maracas and güira

Learn to play minor percussion instruments (maracas, güira, clave and cencerro) in the salsa and son genres, while discovering the three best tropical music bars in the colonial district.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Hike the Tabernacle Thundering Waterfall

Join me for a medium difficulty hike, swim, and climb in El Tabernáculo.

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An Unforgettable Journey through the Colonial Zone

Experience the Zona Colonial beyond the tourist traps: history, charming streets, Dominican flavours and unforgettable spots. Stroll, discover, enjoy and take a little piece of Santo Domingo home with you.

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All inclusive Santo Domingo City Tour

Trace five centuries at the birthplace of the Americas, visit the national palace for a dictatorship talk, see Columbus’ burial place and lagoons, then sit down to traditional Dominican food.

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cuisine in your hands

Participants will learn Dominican cuisine from scratch, from making stews to classes on cuts, with each detail taught with discipline and examples of Dominican traditions.

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VIP Tour of the Santo Domingo Area

Discover Santo Domingo on a VIP tour of Los Tres Ojos, the Columbus Lighthouse, the Mercado Modelo, the Malecón and the National Palace, ending with a delicious lunch of authentic Dominican food.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Dominican food walking tour with a local

Walk through Santo Domingo with a cooking-trained local guide. Enjoy a Dominican meal, sweets, seasonal fruit and a Chinatown bite while learning where residents shop and eat.

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Bachata, merengue & Zona Colonial nightlife

1hr private class: learn Bachata & Merengue basics with a pro. Then, 1.5hr guided nightlife tour in Zona Colonial! Practice your new moves, socialize, and dance safely like a true local.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Visit the hotspots of Dominican bachata

Enjoy the best Dominican bachata experience in the most iconic and picturesque place in the Dominican Republic. We'll travel from the colonial area to Los Carrandales with transport included.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Discover Caribbean Music by Night

Discover Caribbean music in Santo Domingo with a local guide. Hear live son, boleros, merengue, salsa, and tropical rhythms in a real local setting beyond tourist shows.

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Design floral arrangements with me

Learn how to make floral arrangements from scratch with me

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Sunday Chinatown Street Food Market

Walk through Santo Domingo’s Sunday Chinatown market, where streets fill with food stalls, drinks, fresh produce, imported ingredients, and local life.