




If you want to return home with a deeper understanding of the Dominican Republic, read on because our exclusive cultural tour is a crash course in Dominican culture. It all starts with the pick-up at your hotel, then we move to the World Souvenir Mart, where you can make your desired purchases. Then we go to a cocoa and coffee plantation where a local family will be showing what it is like to live in the Dominican countryside. From there we go to a local cigar factory, there you will be able to see how we make the best cigars and you will have the opportunity to roll your own cigars. Then we go to the city of Higuey, there we can see the local market, the San Dionisio church, and the central park of Higuey. Then we go to the Basilica Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia, there you can delight in the beauty of the architecture of the Church. Then on the way to the hotel we will show you the large sugar cane plantations.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
Worldmart souvenirs is the ideal store to purchase the best gifts and souvenirs from Punta Cana, you can pay cash or with a credit card.
In our visit to the typical house you will be able to see how the people of the area really live, we will be able to enter the home of a Dominican family
Visit a local coffee and cocoa plantation, you will be able to see what local production is like.
Live the experience of seeing what the creation of the best cigar in the Caribbean is like, you will also have the opportunity to purchase cigars at a very good price.
Get to know our local market and its local people.
The Sanctuary of San Dionisio is a small church located in front of the Central Park of Salva León de Higüey in the province of Altagracia. It is one of the main attractions of this Caribbean city, and the first temple of the Virgin Mary in America.
The Basilica of Higüey or the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia is one of the most respected religious monuments in Latin America, and one of the most visited tourist spots in the eastern part of the Dominican Republic by both foreigners and Dominicans.
For this tour our professional guides will be waiting in the lobby of your hotel or AIRBNB with a banner that shows your name. This tour is valid for hotels in the areas of Punta Cana, Bávaro, Cabeza de Toro, Macao beach and Uvero Alto. (Note: if your hotel is in the Capa Cana area, please select the Cap. Cana Half-Day Tour option)
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Shared Half-Day Tour in Punta Cana with Local Guide lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.
Prices start at $85 per person for this Punta Cana experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:40 AM, 8:00 AM, and 9:00 AM.
Children aged 5–10 pay nothing, adults from $85. Infants go free.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. For this tour our professional guides will be waiting in the lobby of your hotel or AIRBNB with a banner that shows your name. This tour is valid for hotels in the areas of Punta Cana, Bávaro, Cabeza de Toro, Macao beach and Uvero Alto. (Note: if your hotel is in the Capa Cana area, please select the Cap. Cana Half-Day Tour option) Pickup points include JOIA Bavaro by Iberostar, Bahia Principe Explore Turquesa.
The experience is available in EN, ES.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 11 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by TOP PUNTA CANA TRANSFERS.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shared Half-Day Tour in Punta Cana with Local Guide | 4 hours | 5.0 (11) | $85 | |
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Punta Cana: Private Half-Day Dominican Culture Tour | 4–5 hours | 4.8 (59) | $125 | View |
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