Enjoy a comfortable pickup at your hotel and join a convenient, climate-controlled tourist vehicle heading to Higuey, the nearest neighboring city to Punta Cana.
Along the way, admire the Dominican rural life. Upon arriving in Higüey, visit the impressive Basilica de La Altagracia and the ancient church of San Dionisio, with its local craft shop.
Don't forget to wear long pants, long skirts, and long-sleeved shirts to enter the cathedral. Discover how Dominican coffee is made and indulge in exotic tropical fruits, chocolate, and local coffee tasting.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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Enjoy a comfortable pickup at your hotel and join a convenient, climate-controlled tourist vehicle heading to Higuey, the nearest neighboring city to Punta Cana.
Along the way, admire the Dominican rural life. Upon arriving in Higüey, visit the impressive Basilica de La Altagracia and the ancient church of San Dionisio, with its local craft shop.
Don't forget to wear long pants, long skirts, and long-sleeved shirts to enter the cathedral. Discover how Dominican coffee is made and indulge in exotic tropical fruits, chocolate, and local coffee tasting.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary
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Basilica Catedral Nuestra Senora de la Altagracia
No vacation is truly fulfilled without a quest for local treasures. Discover the grandeur of The Basilica de La Altagracia, the largest and most significant church in the country. As you stroll along the main street, immerse yourself in the vibrant city life, witnessing the bustling cafeterias, the skilled shoe shiners, and the colorful fruit stalls with their cheerful vendors. Step back in time with a visit to the Saint Dionysus church, a remarkable structure that stands for over 500 years!
And don't miss the chance to explore a local gift shop, where you can stock up on authentic traditional products, capturing the essence of this captivating destination.\
The transportation will pick you up at your hotel and then take you on a one-hour road trip until you reach Higuey.
3 hours
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Parroquia de San Dionisio
You will have an incredible panoramic view of the San Dionisio church, which was the place where the Virgin of Altagracia made her appearance.
After the tour is concluded, we will take you back to your hotel on a one-hour return journey.
