La Romana
Altos de Chavón
$45.50
plus $10 Port Fee
Discover the Magic of Altos de Chavón
Step back in time with a visit to the spectacular Altos de Chavón in La Romana, a remarkable $40 million cultural landmark that opened in 1982. Carefully designed to resemble a 16th-century Mediterranean village, this unique destination sits high above the breathtaking Chavón River, offering stunning views and a fascinating glimpse into Dominican culture and history.
After a scenic drive of approximately 20 minutes, you will enjoy a guided tour through the village's charming cobbled streets, discovering its distinctive architecture, artisan workshops, galleries, and cultural treasures. Highlights include the famous Altos de Chavón Amphitheatre, which has hosted world-renowned performers such as Frank Sinatra, Santana, Julio Iglesias, and many others.
You will also visit the picturesque St. Stanislaus Church, famously attended by Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley shortly before their wedding. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to admire panoramic views of the Chavón River and surrounding countryside while learning about the area's rich artistic and archaeological heritage.
Explore local craft workshops, browse unique art galleries, and soak up the atmosphere of this enchanting village, where history, culture and creativity come together. With cultural events, exhibitions and live performances regularly taking place, every visit offers something special.
Whether you're passionate about art, fascinated by history, or simply looking for one of the Dominican Republic's most beautiful locations, Altos de Chavón is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Included in Your Tour
✅ Round-trip transportation from La Romana Cruise Terminal
✅ Professional English-speaking tour guide
✅ Entrance fee to Altos de Chavón
✅ Guided tour of the village and its attractions
✅ Return transportation to the cruise terminal