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Higüey ·
Private tour

Private Higüey Tour.

A private morning in the cultural heart of La Altagracia: the Basilica, the historic San Dionisio church, the local market and the craft of Dominican cigars.

US$250 per person

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  • Private tour
  • Departure 8:00 AM
  • 3–4 hours in Higüey
  • Private transport

How the day goes

Four stops in the heart of La Altagracia.

01

The Basilica

Our Lady of Altagracia, one of the most iconic landmarks of the Dominican Republic, with time for the photos.

02

San Dionisio

The historic church of downtown Higüey and another chapter of the city’s religious heritage.

03

The local market

Tropical fruit, crafts and everyday Dominican life, at the pace of the city.

04

Cigar making

Traditional tobacco craft and hand-rolled cigars, explained by the people who make them.

Included

What your private tour includes.

  • Private transportation for your group
  • Pickup at your hotel, resort, villa or Airbnb
  • Visit to the Basilica of Altagracia
  • Stop at the San Dionisio church
  • Time at the local market
  • Tobacco and cigar culture stop

Meals, drinks and shopping are paid separately. Bring some cash for the market.

In Higüey

The city, stop by stop.

  • Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia in Higüey, with its tall arch and palm trees
  • Craft stall with hats, souvenirs and Dominican flags, with the Basilica in the background
  • Church altar in Higüey with religious images and flowers
  • Cigar maker rolling tobacco leaves by hand for a group of visitors
  • Guide showing a bottle at a stall of Dominican products

Photos from Higüey

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Good to know

Before you book.

Age

From 2 years old, always with a parent or guardian. Children travel at a reduced rate.

Bring

Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, a hat, water and modest clothing for the Basilica.

Departures

Departure at 8:00 in the morning, with the pickup time confirmed for your accommodation.

Who it suits

Travelers curious about Dominican culture, faith and local life. Add a stop at Macao Beach to finish the day by the sea.

Before you write

Questions people ask about the Higüey tour.

How long is the tour?
About 3 to 4 hours in Higüey, plus the transportation. With the optional stop at Macao Beach, plan 4 to 5 hours or more.
Is it private?
Yes. The tour and the vehicle are only for your group.
How much is it for children?
Children from 2 years old travel at US$150, always with a parent or guardian.
What will we visit?
The Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, the San Dionisio church, the local market and a tobacco and cigar stop. Macao Beach can be added at the end.
Can you pick me up at my Airbnb?
Yes. We pick you up at your hotel, resort, villa or Airbnb, or at the nearest meeting point when the car cannot go in.
What should I wear?
Comfortable shoes and light clothing. For the Basilica, shoulders and knees covered.
Are meals and entrance fees included?
Meals, drinks and shopping are paid separately. Yobi confirms any entrance fee for your itinerary when you book.
What if my plans change?
You can cancel up to 6 hours before your pickup time. The full terms are on the cancellation page.
How do I book?
Write to Yobi on WhatsApp at +1 829 730-0503 with the day you want and how many of you there are. He confirms the pickup time for your hotel.

Yobi answers on WhatsApp and sets the day with you.

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Ready when you are

Culture, up close.

Tell Yobi which day works and how many of you are coming. He confirms the private vehicle and the pickup time.

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