Dominican Republic
Tours & Activities
From Punta Cana catamaran rides to Santo Domingo city tours — find and book the best experiences in the DR.
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Punta Cana: Full-Day Saona Island Tour with Lunch & Open Bar
Discover the beautiful Saona Island, a perfect Caribbean paradise for those who want to enjoy white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and stunning natural landscapes. This tour offers a unique experience where you can relax on the stunning beaches of Saona Island, snorkel in the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea. During the tour, you will be treated to a delicious lunch and open bar service. The tour includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service, making it easier for you to focus on enjoying your vacation.
Free cancellation
Buggy tour in rural Puerto Plata
If you want to do an extreme excursion, you are in the right place, come and enjoy our buggy excursion exploring the most extreme paths in the area. You cannot stop living the experience of walking through muddy or dusty paths and having a delicious coffee from field in the bulula ranch located in the mountain area with a visit to the beautiful beach of bergantín
Free cancellation
Punta Cana: Hoyo Azul Cenote & Cap Cana Guided Tour
Explore Cap Cana's stunning Hoyo Azul cenote on a guided tour. Dive into the vibrant turquoise water, explore the surrounding jungle, and learn about the area's natural wonders.
Free cancellation
FISHING PRO CHARTERS - Boat Excursion – Mar-Quesa
Fishing Pro Exclusive offers you a trip to the beautiful Punta Cana area. The Atlantic Ocean is the cradle of the best trophy fish, and a day on board (Mar-Quesa) will be an exciting and eventful adventure. The boat can cater for up to eight guests. The captain and crew have many hours of experience sailing the local waters. On your chosen trip, you will be able to use heavy tackle and trolling techniques. Your target species will include Mahi Mahi, Great Barracuda, Blue and White Marlins, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, and even Sailfish. Your trip will include fishing licenses, Shimano and Penn International rods and reels, as well as Rapala lures and fresh live bait. We also offer drinks, bottles of water, rum, coke, and beers. The 6–8 hour charter includes sandwiches, tropical fruits, and nachos. Take a ride with Fishing Pro Exclusive aboard their beautiful boat, and you'll have a memorable experience you won't soon forget!
Free cancellation
Catamaran Party Cruise with Snorkeling & BBQ
The Catamaran Party Cruise starts from Sosua Beach. After being picked up from your hotel we drive to Sosua, where the crew waits for you to prepare you for boarding and then the fun times begins. A 3 hour tour with music, snorkeling, BBQ and drinks.
Free cancellation
Santo Domingo Full Day Tour From Punta Cana with Lunch & Cenote
Embark on a day trip to Santo Domingo, the historic capital of the Dominican Republic, with convenient round-trip transportation from Punta Cana. Perfect for families and friends, this guided tour highlights the city's vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and rich history. Your adventure begins with hotel pickup in a minivan, followed by a bus ride to Santo Domingo. First, visit the breathtaking Three Eyes Cenotes to marvel at its freshwater lakes and impressive cave formations. Next, enjoy a panoramic view of Faro a Colon, said to house Christopher Columbus's remains, and pass by the impressive neoclassical Presidential Palace. Explore the picturesque Colonial Zone, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the Cathedral of Santa María la Menor, the oldest cathedral in the Americas. Stroll along Calle Las Damas, home to the first stone house built in the New World. Finally, enjoy a tasty buffet lunch before taking a walk along Calle el Conde to board the bus back to your hotel.
Free cancellation
Private Punta Cana Airport Transfers Hotels in Dominican Republic
Why Choose Our Punta Cana Airport Transfers? Experience the perfect combination of affordability and premium service for your Punta Cana airport transfers, taxis, private shuttles, and transportation needs. Our personalized pick-up service ensures a seamless journey from Punta Cana Airport, Bavaro hotels, the cruise port, or any local destination. At Dominican Transfers, we go beyond transportation by offering exclusive discounts and even complimentary transfers when you book excursions with us. From intimate groups of 50 to large-scale events with over 800 guests, we expertly manage logistics for weddings, corporate events, and group travel. Let us take the stress out of planning so you can focus on enjoying your time in paradise. Contact us today to customize your transportation experience!
Free cancellation
Amazing Paradise Island + Snorkeling-Mangrove Tour & Locale Food.
Cayo Arena Paradise Island Tour is the Best Way to Explore and Experience the Most Beautiful Place at Puerto Plata, where you will see our Wildlife, amazing Coral Reefs, Dominican Countryside Villages, and Mangroves National Park. Paradise Island (Cayo Arena) is belong to a National Park and any Time of Fishing is Not Allowed, for this reason the Wildlife of Paradise Island is very friendly whit the Visitors. The Total time of this Tour is 7-8 hours, including Transportation Ride back and forth.
Free cancellation
Luxe Black Car Transfer – Cap Cana, Bavaro & Punta Cana Airport
By choosing our service, you're not just booking transportation – you're investing in a smooth, stylish, and stress-free experience. Whether it's a short trip from the airport or a full-service journey across the Dominican Republic, we're here to make it memorable. Let me know if you'd like to focus on specific points or add unique elements for your service!
Free cancellation
7 Waterfalls Damajagua and Dune Buggy
First we will start with the waterfall since it is one of the most visited by many foreigners and it is the one that takes the most time in this one. You will be able to enjoy the nature, vegetation and of course its waterfalls which will be 7 that will be done due to the time, in You can jump or slide between the large rocks to make your excursions more natural. If you don't know how to swim, there is no problem with that since you will have guides and vests to help you. In the buggy, you will have an unforgettable experience as well as a fabulous and fascinating day. with us enjoying the landscape as well as water in the street to splash and small mountains with beautiful Dominican nature of our country, the established route also includes a beach called Vergantin to make your experience more fabulous!
Free cancellation
Puerto Plata Private Catamaran Snorkeling, BBQ & Open Bar
This private cruise is designed with cruise passengers in mind. Enjoy the freedom of your own catamaran, snorkel Sosúa's reefs, savor freshly grilled BBQ, and sip cocktails from the open bar while your dedicated crew ensures a back-to-ship-on-time return. Hotel and port transfers are included, making it the ultimate cruise shore excursion without any hassle. Included in the Boat Trips Club travel experience collection.
Free cancellation
Saona Island Full-Day Tour with Lunch and Open Bar from Punta Cana
Enjoy one of the most beautiful places in the Dominican Republic on a full-day tour to Saona Island from Punta Cana. Travel by catamaran and speedboat. Lunch and an open bar are included.
Free cancellation
Popular Tour Categories in the Dominican Republic
Day Trips & Excursions
Full-day guided tours from your resort or hotel to destinations like Saona Island, Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone, or the 27 Waterfalls of Damajagua. Most include hotel pickup, lunch, and English-speaking guides.
Water Sports & Snorkeling
The Dominican Republic's Caribbean coastline offers world-class snorkeling, scuba diving, catamaran cruises, and parasailing. Punta Cana and Bayahibe are the top spots for underwater adventures.
Buggy & ATV Adventures
Off-road tours through the Dominican countryside are among the most popular activities. Ride through sugar cane fields, mud trails, and local villages. Available in Punta Cana, Puerto Plata, and La Romana.
Cultural & Food Tours
Walk the cobblestone streets of the oldest city in the Americas, taste freshly roasted Dominican cacao, or learn to cook traditional dishes like mangú and sancocho. Cultural tours connect you to the real DR.
Whale Watching
Every January through March, humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of Samaná Bay. Whale watching boat tours from Samaná are a once-in-a-lifetime experience and sell out fast during peak season.
Airport Transfers & Private Transport
Pre-book a private transfer from Punta Cana (PUJ), Santo Domingo (SDQ), or any Dominican airport directly to your hotel. Skip the taxi line and lock in your price before arrival.
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Tips for Booking Tours in the Dominican Republic
- •Book popular tours 2–3 days in advance during peak season (December–April). Bestsellers and whale watching tours sell out fast.
- •Most tours include hotel pickup from major resort areas. Check the tour details for your specific hotel or meeting point.
- •Bring cash (Dominican pesos or small USD bills) for tips. Tour guides, boat captains, and drivers appreciate gratuities.
- •Wear reef-safe sunscreen for any water activity. Some marine parks require it and vendors sell it on-site at marked-up prices.
- •Morning departures beat the afternoon heat and crowds, especially for outdoor adventures and day trips.
- •If your tour includes lunch, let the operator know about dietary restrictions when booking — most can accommodate with advance notice.
Frequently Asked Questions About DR Tours
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Do tours include hotel pickup?▾
Many tours include complimentary hotel pickup from major resort areas in Punta Cana, Bávaro, and Cap Cana. Tours in other regions may have designated meeting points. Check the tour details for your specific hotel.
What currency should I bring for tours?▾
Tour prices are listed in USD and payment is made through Viator at booking. For tips and on-site purchases, bring Dominican pesos (DOP) or small USD bills. Most tour guides accept both.
Are tours available in languages other than English?▾
Many tours in the Dominican Republic are offered in English and Spanish. Some popular tours also offer French, German, or other languages. Check the language options on each tour's Viator page.
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