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Half-Day Cultural Experience: History, Flavors & Local Artisans

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Offered in: English
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Overview

we start from the pick up at the meeting point, the first stop is in anamuya where you will enjoy
of a horseback ride surrounded by nature, then from there we will go to the basilica of higuey where you can
get to know the church inside and out, see the virgin take photos and enjoy its beautiful panorama
and the beautiful palmas de ella verder, then we will visit the typical house where you will find a great variety
of products from the Dominican Republic, whether they are souvenirs, etc.,
We will also visit the Dominican market where they will know the origin of certain products and condiments, they will be able to see the cocoa from its plantation and taste the chocolate
used in the Dominican Republic you can also learn to prepare a mamajuana where with instructions you can make your own mamajuana
then we go to a restaurant totally surrounded by nature and a beautiful river in front to enjoy a delicious lunch

What's Included

  • Air conditioned vehicle or truck
  • Dominican lunch over the river
  • Flea local market

    Meeting and Pickup

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    in the lobby or meeting point

    What To Expect

    we start from the pick up at the meeting point, the first stop is in anamuya where you will enjoy
    of a horseback ride surrounded by nature, then from there we will go to the basilica of higuey where you can
    get to know the church inside and out, see the virgin take photos and enjoy its beautiful panorama
    and the beautiful palmas de ella verder, then we will visit the typical house where you will find a great variety
    of products from the Dominican Republic, whether they are souvenirs, etc.,
    We will also visit the Dominican market where they will know the origin of certain products and condiments, they will be able to see the cocoa from its plantation and taste the chocolate
    used in the Dominican Republic you can also learn to prepare a mamajuana where with instructions you can make your own mamajuana
    then we go to a restaurant totally surrounded by nature and a beautiful river in front to enjoy a delicious lunch
    We will also visit a cigar house where you will see step by step how a tobacco is made, how it is stored
    and finally macao beach where you will have an hour to swim, get to know the beach or just sunbathe

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
    • Operated by a business

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half-Day Cultural Experience: History, Flavors & Local Artisans?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-317470P3

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half-Day Cultural Experience: History, Flavors & Local Artisans?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Air conditioned vehicle or truck.
    • Dominican lunch over the river.
    • Flea local market.
    • Local Dominican Family house.
    • Chocolate and coffee plantation.
    • El macao beach.
    • Basílica de la Altagracia.
    • mamajuana.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    Accessibility information for the Half-Day Cultural Experience: History, Flavors & Local Artisans is as follows:

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    • Air conditioned vehicle or truck
    • Dominican lunch over the river
    • Flea local market
    • Local Dominican Family house
    • Chocolate and coffee plantation
    • El macao beach
    • Basílica de la Altagracia
    • Mamajuana

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