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Explore and Learn the Culture of the Dominicans 20% OFF
$160.00
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Overview
The Genuine Dominican Republic Experiences tour in Higuey offers a unique glimpse into the local culture and community. Accompanied by a friendly local guide, you will engage with residents and discover the heart of Dominican life.
- 🛒 Visit Higuey's vibrant local food market, where fresh fruits, vegetables, and meats are sourced directly from local farms, providing insight into community grocery shopping practices.
- ⛪ Explore the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, a stunning architectural marvel featuring a bronze main door and a bell tower with 24 bells, dedicated to the Virgin of Altagracia.
- 🥟 Snack at Carlos Empanadas, a favorite local spot where you can indulge in traditional empanadas filled with beef, chicken, or vegetables, paired with refreshing freshly squeezed juices.
- 🛍️ Visit one of Higuey's largest supermarkets, where you can find local groceries, souvenirs like Dominican rum, fresh coffee, and traditional sweets.
- 🍽️ Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, featuring traditional Dominican dishes such as "La Bandera" and "Mofongo," showcasing the rich flavors of the region (lunch not included in the tour price).
- 🚐 Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour, ensuring a pleasant experience as you travel between locations.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water and a small local beer per person during your journey.
- 📶 Access WiFi on board, allowing you to share your experiences in real-time with friends and family.
- 🍹 Receive a complimentary shot of local rum to experience the authentic flavors of the Dominican Republic.
- 👶 The tour is pram/stroller friendly, accommodating families with infants and small children comfortably.
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Explore and Learn the Culture of the Dominicans
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours
- 1 small local beer per person
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Ticket for Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia
- 1 empanada per person
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Local Rum (1 Shot).
- Soda/Pop
- Lunch
- Gratuities
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HigueyWe will visit the Higuey's local food market where you will discover fresh fruits, vegetables, and meats that come directly from the community and farms in the region. Here is where local people normally buy their groceries to cook their food, they also buy groceries in bodegas or big super markets but poor people come more often to this local market beause they can find fresh food at a fair price.
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Basilica of Our Lady of AltagraciaThis is one of the most visited monuments in Latin America and the most popular place to see in town is the Basilica Catedral Nuestra Senora de la Altagracia dedicated to the virgin of la Altagracia, the construction and design were done by 2 french architects named Andre Jacques Dunoyer and Pierre Dupre, they were chosen by an international contest to do it in 1949. The Basilica was built in the center of the city with a structural design of a Latin cross, the main door is made of bronze with a gold wash of 24 Carats and it has a bell tower with 24 bells made of bronze, the most remarkable thing of t structure is the large arcs that represent the figure of Nuestra Senora de la Altagracia. There was a big cross that hurricane David destroyed in 1979 and it was put again in 2014.
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HigueySnack at Carlos Empanadas. We will visit a popular spot that local people visit to grab a snack to enjoy Empanadas and juices. Empanadas also called ''pastelitos'', are a traditional Latin food, deep-fried, made of flour and filled with choices like beef, chicken, vegetables, and cheese paired with sauces. Also taste freshly squeezed juices from local fruits. Then enjoy this delicious breakfast for less than $ 4 dollars. ( Vegetarian friendly). Then visit one of the largest supermarkets in Higüey one option locals have here to buy groceries. You will be able to bring some souvenirs with you like Dominican rum, fresh coffee, and traditional sweets and snacks. Lunch at a local restaurant. You will be able to taste the most delicious Dominican flavors like ''La Bandera'', a traditional dish made with rice, beans, and meat, or ''Mofongo'', garlic-flavored fried mashed plantain with pork cracklings. (Lunch not included in the tour price.
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Explore and Learn the Culture of the Dominicans 20% OFF
$160.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!