Higüey Day Trip

Explore the capital of La Altagracia on this day trip to Higüey. You'll discover a sugar and tobacco plantation, magnificent churches, traditional markets and much more!

Description

At the time you choose, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Punta Cana and set off on an hour's journey to Higüey: the capital of the Dominican province La Altagracia.

First, we'll visit a ranch, where we'll go horse riding. After exploring the natural landscapes of Higüey, we'll visit the Basilica-Cathedral of Our Lady of Altagracia. We'll see the exterior of this modern sanctuary and appreciate its unique architecture.

Next, we'll head to the Higüey Market, where we will explore the variety of exotic fruits. Here, we will enjoy a full traditional Dominican lunch. After lunch, we'll continue the tour by learning about the coffee, cocoa, and tobacco industries.

To understand the tobacco industry, we'll visit a tobacco factory to learn about the techniques used in handmade cigar production. You'll find it insightful.

Finally, we'll stop at the beautiful Macao beach for a photo opportunity before taking you back to your hotel, concluding the tour 4 hours later.

Hotel pickup

This trip includes pickup and drop-off for hotels in Punta Cana, Cap Cana, Uvero Alto, Bavaro, and Los Corales.