7-night multiday tour of the Dominican

 

8-Day Dominican Republic Tour Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Punta Cana

  • Arrive at Punta Cana airport
  • Transfer to Santo Domingo

Distance: 190 km | Overnight: Santo Domingo

Punta Cana

Day 2 - Santo Domingo Tour

Full-day tour visiting:

  • Colonial zone landmarks
  • Presidential Palace
  • Ozama Fortress view
  • Amber World Museum

Optional evening folklore concert

Distance: 25 km | Overnight: Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo

Day 3 - Journey to Jarabacoa

  • Modern Santo Domingo drive-through
  • Farmers market visit
  • Continue to Jarabacoa
  • Salto Jimenoa waterfalls

Distance: 160 km | Overnight: Jarabacoa or Santiago

Jarabacoa

Day 4 - Journey to the North Coast

  • Santo Cerro visit
  • Santiago - Monument visit
  • Aurora cigar factory tour
  • Puerto Plata city tour
  • Cable car ride (weather permitting)

Distance: 130 km | Overnight: Puerto Plata, Sosúa, or Cabarete

Puerto Plata

Day 5 - Free Day or Optional Tours

Free day or optional tours:

  1. La Isabela and 27 Waterfalls
  2. Half-day buggy tour

Distance: 0 km | Overnight: Puerto Plata, Sosúa, or Cabarete

Optional Tours

Day 6 - Journey to Samaná Peninsula

  • Drive along north coast
  • Laguna Gri Gri boat-ride
  • Playa Grande beach visit
  • Arrive at Samana peninsula

Distance: 200 km | Overnight: Samana peninsula

Saman Peninsula

Day 7 - Los Haitises National Park

  • Boat trip across Samaná Bay
  • Los Haitises National Park visit
  • Eco walk at Caño Hondo
  • Bus to hotel

Distance: 100 km bus, 12 km boat | Overnight: Juan Dolio, Boca Chica, or San Pedro de Macorís

Los Haitises National Park

Day 8 - Departure Day

  • Visit Altos de Chavón
  • Visit Basilica in Higüey
  • Transfer to airport or hotel

Distance: 90 km | Overnight: In aeroplane or start of stay in Punta Cana

Departure Day

Included:

  • 7 daily breakfasts in hotel
  • 7 meals (lunch or dinner)

Not Included:

  • Entrance fees