Higüey Day Trip
Descripción
Discover the heart of La Altagracia with this excursion to Higüey. Experience a rich tapestry of culture through visits to sugar and tobacco plantations, stunning churches, traditional markets, and more!
Description
At your selected time, our team will collect you from your Punta Cana hotel for an hour-long drive to Higüey, the capital of the Dominican province of La Altagracia.
Our adventure begins with a visit to a ranch, where horse riding awaits—an ideal start to the day! After enjoying the picturesque views of Higüey on horseback, we will proceed to the Basilica-Cathedral of Our Lady of Altagracia. Here, you will explore the exterior of this contemporary sanctuary located at the heart of Higüey. This site is dedicated to one of the most revered virgins among Dominicans, and you'll be captivated by its distinctive architectural style during your visit.
Next, we will head to the Higüey Market, where an abundance of exotic fruits displays the region's diversity. It's a fantastic spot to regain your strength, as we will enjoy a delectable traditional Dominican lunch here. Following our meal, we will delve into the significance of the coffee, cocoa, and tobacco sectors.
To gain insights into the tobacco industry, we’ll tour a tobacco factory. Have you ever wondered how this local staple is crafted? Here, you’ll discover the artisanal techniques that have been employed in producing hand-rolled cigars for generations, which are sure to impress you!
To conclude our fascinating day, we will make a brief photo stop at the stunning Macao beach. After this, we will return you to your hotel, wrapping up the tour in about four hours.
Hotel Pickup
This excursion includes convenient pickup at the designated times from the following locations:
- Macao and Uvero Alto: 7 am
- Punta Cana and Cap Cana: 7:20 am
- Cabeza de Toro: 7:30 am
- Bávaro: 7:40 am to 8:15 am
Qué incluye
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking driver–guide
- Horse riding
- Visit to a tobacco factory
- Lunch and a drink
Política de cancelación
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (hora local)
Accesibilidad
Not wheelchair accessible.
Información importante
At the indicated time, the guide will pick you up from the hotel in the Punta Cana area that you selected when booking. Please be ready a few minutes in advance.
This day trip includes pickup at the indicated time in the following areas:
- Macao and Uvero Alto: 7 am
- Punta Vana and Cap Cana: 7:20 am
- Cabeza de Toro: 7:30 am
- Bávaro: 7:40 am to 8:15 am
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