Discover the vibrant culture and rich history of La Romana with the city’s premier tour. Visitors embark on an immersive journey, exploring the luxurious Casa de Campo, the charming Altos de Chavon, and a local cigar factory. Guided by knowledgeable professionals, this tour seamlessly blends sightseeing, cultural insights, and leisure activities. Whether you’re seeking a comprehensive introduction or a deeper dive into La Romana’s allure, this experience promises to captivate and delight.
Key Points
- The La Romana City Tour features a visit to the renowned Casa de Campo resort, known for its world-class golf courses and luxury accommodations.
- Guests can explore the picturesque Mediterranean-style village of Altos de Chavon, which offers panoramic views of the Chavón River.
- The tour includes a stop at a local cigar factory, where visitors can learn about the region’s rich cigar-making heritage.
- Souvenir shopping and opportunities to explore the city’s culture and history are available during the tour.
- The tour is led by a professional art historian guide, and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as air-conditioned transportation.
City Highlights
The city tour begins with a visit to Casa de Campo, a renowned resort community featuring world-class golf courses, luxury accommodations, and high-end dining.
Guests then explore Altos de Chavon, a picturesque Mediterranean-style village with charming cobblestone streets, art galleries, and a 5,000-seat amphitheater.
Altos de Chavon, a picturesque Mediterranean-style village with charming cobblestone streets, art galleries, and a 5,000-seat amphitheater.
The tour also includes a stop at a local cigar factory, where visitors can learn about the intricate process of cigar-making.
Throughout the tour, travelers have the opportunity to explore the city’s vibrant culture, architecture, and history, as well as enjoy free time for souvenir shopping.
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Casa De Campo
Casa de Campo is a renowned resort community located within the city of La Romana, featuring world-class golf courses, luxury accommodations, and high-end dining.
Visitors can explore the picturesque village of Altos de Chavón, a replica of a 16th-century Mediterranean town. The resort also boasts a private beach, a marina, and various recreational activities.
Guests can learn about the region’s cigar-making heritage by visiting a local factory.
With its stunning natural beauty and upscale amenities, Casa de Campo offers a truly unique and memorable experience for visitors to La Romana.
Altos De Chavon
Altos de Chavón is a meticulously recreated 16th-century Mediterranean village located within the Casa de Campo resort complex in La Romana, Dominican Republic.
Modeled after a picturesque European town, it features cobblestone streets, artists’ studios, restaurants, and an imposing 5,000-seat amphitheater.
Visitors can explore the quaint streets, browse local art and crafts, and enjoy panoramic views of the Chavón River.
Visitors can stroll the quaint streets, peruse local artworks, and take in panoramic vistas of the picturesque Chavón River.
The village also hosts cultural events and live music performances.
With its charming ambiance and attention to detail, Altos de Chavón offers a unique glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage and serves as a popular attraction for travelers in La Romana.
Cigar-Making Experience
Along With exploring the charming streets of Altos de Chavón, the La Romana City Tour also offers visitors a chance to learn about the art of cigar-making.
Guests visit a local cigar factory where they observe skilled rollers hand-crafting premium cigars using traditional techniques. The guide explains the entire process, from selecting and curing the tobacco leaves to meticulously rolling and cutting the cigars.
Visitors can purchase cigars on-site, making for the perfect Dominican souvenir. This hands-on experience provides a unique glimpse into the rich cigar-making heritage of the region.
Souvenir Shopping
The La Romana City Tour provides ample opportunities for travelers to bring home unique souvenirs from their Dominican Republic adventure.
The tour includes free time for souvenir shopping, allowing visitors to explore local markets and artisan shops.
Some popular souvenir options include:
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Hand-rolled cigars from the cigar factory visit
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Colorful Caribbean-inspired artwork and handicrafts
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Locally-sourced coffee, chocolate, and other gourmet foods
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Vibrant Dominican Republic-themed apparel and accessories
Capturing the essence of La Romana through thoughtful souvenirs is an excellent way to preserve memories and share the cultural richness of the Dominican Republic with loved ones back home.
Tour Inclusions
The La Romana City Tour includes a professional art historian guide who provides in-depth commentary on the area’s rich cultural heritage.
The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as air-conditioned transportation. Gratuities are covered, and souvenir photos are available for purchase.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, covered gratuities, and optional souvenir photos for purchase.
It’s important to note that port exit taxes apply only for port pickups, which are $7 per person.
The tour is suitable for most travelers, though it’s not wheelchair accessible.
A minimum of 10 persons is required to operate the tour, which has a maximum of 20 travelers.
Pickup and Booking Details
Pickup for the La Romana City Tour is available at hotels within the La Romana area. The exact pickup time is arranged with clients.
A minimum of 10 persons is required to operate the tour, which has a maximum of 20 travelers. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but is stroller accessible, with infants required to sit on laps.
Booking details include:
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Price: From $64.29 per person.
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The tour has a rating of 3.7 based on 3 reviews, with no 5-star ratings.
Tour Ratings and Reviews
Customers have provided a 3.7-star rating for the La Romana City Tour based on 3 reviews, with no 5-star ratings reported.
The tour’s rating suggests it meets most travelers’ expectations, though there may be room for improvement. Without any 5-star reviews, it’s unclear if the tour consistently exceeds expectations.
Potential customers should carefully weigh the tour’s inclusions and itinerary against their interests and preferences to determine if it aligns with their needs.
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