Aruba Downtown Historic and Cultural Walking Tour
Discover the streets & stories of Oranjestad with you own personal Local Expert
Aruba Walking Tours offers the islands' local scoop during a 2.5-hour journey by foot in an interactive and engaging way. This authentic experience takes you to over 30 amazing sites in downtown Oranjestad, while a Local Expert shares fascinating stories on the islands' rich history & culture. Stops are made to visit monuments & museums (when open), sample Aruba's local bites and even for a little shopping on-the-go. During the Aruba walking tour plenty of "photo ops" and even encounters with Aruba's charismatic locals are provided. Making your way through the city was never this entertaining!
The group tour is available Monday, Wednesday or Friday daily. Departure 9.15 am. Meeting time: No later than 9 am. For customized experiences and other departure times you can book a private tour for couples, families and corporate groups.
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Aruba Downtown Historic and Cultural Walking Tour
Pickup included
What's included in Aruba Downtown Historic and Cultural Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Fort Zoutman Historical Museum
When open, enter inside the Historical Museum to learn and see Aruba's old fort built in the 1700's. Also climb the old clock tower built in the 1800's for an amazing view of Aruba's downtown.
Wilhelmina Park
Learn about two impressive statues in the Park and also see a large amount of iguana's.
National Archaeological Museum Aruba
When open, visit the inside of the museum to learn about Aruba's first inhabitants. See pottery, skulls and tools that the Indians used during the early days. The exterior is a beautiful backdrop for pictures of Aruba's old architecture.
Inclusions
- Local Expert/ Guide (Authentic/ Local History & Stories)
- Entrance to Museums when open
- Bottled water
- Instagrammable Photo Opportunities
- Iconic Landmarks
- Delicious Local Bites (2x)
- More than 30 amazing sites
- Free Pick Up from Hotel (Dropoff Not Incl.)
- Guides also understand Spanish,Dutch & Papiamento besides English
- Hotel drop-off
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers with Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America, Princess Cruises and P&0 Cruises have to book through Ship's website or on board. Other cruise lines must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
- Operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress comfortable specially walking shoes.
- Please have breakfast before due to the possible heat, to avoid sickness.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Complimentary Pick Up Only ( High and Low Rise Hotels/Condo Buildings ) Return on own . Pickup time is at 8.30 AM. Please wait outside the lobby by the main entrance door. Cruise Passengers: Cruise Terminal Directions: Cosecha: Located behind Renaissance Hotel Marina Tower. Look out for the sign Aruba Walking Tour next to the roundabout. Dates: See Availability
Meeting / End Points
- Departure Point: Cosecha Arts & Crafts: Located behind Renaissance Hotel Marina Tower. Look out for the sign Aruba Walking Tour next to the roundabout. Address: Hotel Tour: Cosecha Building, Zoutmanstraat 1. https://goo.gl/maps/4oTNAfaJioE2
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Email us at [email protected] to confirm pick up time from location if pick up is necessary. Drop-off is Excluded. Return to hotel is on own. • Present ticket to guide either physical or show on phone. • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
