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Higuey Basilica and Tobacco Sugarcane Plantation Tour
Punta Cana
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the rich culture and natural beauty of the Dominican Republic with a visit to the Higuey Basilica and a tobacco and sugarcane plantation. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Basilica Nuestra Señora De La Altagracia, and learn about the local agricultural practices at the plantation. This half-day tour includes transportation and a relaxing stop at Macao Beach to unwind by the shore. Ideal for those seeking cultural insights and scenic landscapes, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the heart of the Dominican Republic.
Start your tour with a pickup from your hotel and begin a journey of approximately one hour to Higüey.
Your first stop will be a tobacco and sugarcane plantation, where you will learn about the harvesting and preparation process.
1 hour
2
Higuey
Visit a charming souvenir shop, featuring paintings and crafts created by local artisans. Take a walk through the local market in Higüey, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere of the fair. Here, find a variety of everyday essentials for sale, including meats, vegetables, fruits, legumes, and other local products.
1 hour
3
Basilica Nuestra Senora De La Altagracia
Next, head to the Higüey Basilica Cathedral, where you can admire its stunning architecture. Then enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the San Dionisio Church, the site of the Virgin of Altagracia’s appearance.
1 hour
4
Macao
Feel free to explore their selection and make a purchase if you choose. The final stop is Macao Beach, one of the most beautiful public beaches in the area. Take a refreshing dip and enjoy the stunning scenery before returning to your hotel in Punta Cana.
2 hours
Higuey Basilica and Tobacco Sugarcane Plantation Tour
Punta Cana
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Explore the rich culture and natural beauty of the Dominican Republic with a visit to the Higuey Basilica and a tobacco and sugarcane plantation. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Basilica Nuestra Señora De La Altagracia, and learn about the local agricultural practices at the plantation. This half-day tour includes transportation and a relaxing stop at Macao Beach to unwind by the shore. Ideal for those seeking cultural insights and scenic landscapes, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the heart of the Dominican Republic.