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Higüey Cultural Tour A Journey from Punta Cana
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Higüey, where you'll explore the vibrant local market brimming with fresh produce and local goods. Admire the stunning architecture of the Basilica Cathedral of Our Lady of Altagracia, then unwind with a refreshing dip at Macao Beach, one of the region’s most beautiful public beaches. Experience the art of cigar-making at Rancho Real Cigars, where you can even roll your own cigar and enjoy a complimentary one. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, history, and local flavor—book now for a memorable adventure in the Dominican Republic!
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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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Higüey, where you'll explore the vibrant local market brimming with fresh produce and local goods. Admire the stunning architecture of the Basilica Cathedral of Our Lady of Altagracia, then unwind with a refreshing dip at Macao Beach, one of the region’s most beautiful public beaches. Experience the art of cigar-making at Rancho Real Cigars, where you can even roll your own cigar and enjoy a complimentary one. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, history, and local flavor—book now for a memorable adventure in the Dominican Republic!
Our transport will pick you up from your hotel and begin a wonderful journey of approximately one hour to Higüey. Your first stop will be a tobacco and sugarcane plantation, where we will explain the harvesting and preparation process. You’ll then visit a charming souvenir shop, featuring paintings and crafts created by local artisans. Next, we'll head to the Higüey Basilica Cathedral, where you can admire its stunning architecture. Following this, we’ll take you to the market to sample delicious tropical fruits and other local delights
2 hours
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Mercado Municipal
Take a walk through the local market in Higüey, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere of the fair. Here, you'll find a variety of everyday essentials for sale, including meats, vegetables, fruits, legumes, and other local products. It’s a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and see the bustling market in action.
30 minutes
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Parroquia de San Dionisio
Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the San Dionisio Church, the site of the Virgin of Altagracia’s appearance.
30 minutes
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Rancho Real Cigars
Discover one of the largest cigar factories in the region during our visit to Rancho Cigars. Here, you’ll witness the intricate process of cigar production and even have the opportunity to craft your own cigar. As one of the leading cigar importers in the Dominican Republic, they offer a complimentary cigar for you to enjoy. Feel free to explore their selection and make a purchase if you choose.
30 minutes
5
Macao Beach
Our final stop is Macao Beach, one of the most beautiful public beaches in the area. You will have 30 minutes to take a refreshing dip and enjoy the stunning scenery.
