
Punta Cana: Private Half-Day Dominican Culture Tour
Step outside your resort and discover everyday life in the Dominican Republic on a private half-day tour for all ages. The journey is part of the experience: observe local traffic, see communities along the route, and gain a glimpse of how Dominican people live day to day with your driver-guide. Visit a traditional wooden countryside home known as a bohío and enjoy a demonstration of organic coffee and cacao cultivation. See how Dominican cigars are made by hand at a cigar factory, then visit the Basilica of Higüey. On the return journey, stop at Macao Beach for approximately 30 minutes to enjoy the coastal scenery, followed by a visit to a souvenir shop.
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Traveler reviews
“We loved this tour! Henry our guide made the experience incredible. He was friendly, knowledgeable, answered all our questions and truly went above and beyond to show us Punta Cana and beyond. The church was gorgeous, we really enjoyed seeing the farmhouse with acres of cocoa trees and much more. Highly recommended!”
“It is well worth it. This is a great way to see how locals live. You also get to see how beautiful the countryside is.”
“Henry was fabulous giving us a person tour of areas in Punta Cana. He made the tour special sharing his knowledge.”
“Our tour guide was great, friendly and knowledgeable about the area!! We loved seeing the culture and meeting the locals on our tour.”
“Guides Annie and Henry were excellent. They took our group of 7 in a comfy A/C van with no other pickups. We went to all the places except the beach because we already had a beachfront resort stay. They were flexible and paid attention to our level of energy and age groups. Truly a perfect half day trip with great photos by Annie. We tipped $30 USD at the end. ”