Willemstad Culinary Adventure: Private 3-Hour Foodie Tour
Experience Curacao with all the five senses savoring its unique cuisine at three personally and carefully chosen restaurants in historical Willemstad. At each restaurant there will be two samples of food and one drink (one hot drink and three cocktails).
During the tour you will also see the highlights of the city while learning all about the history and culture.
Start the tour in Riffort Otrobanda in the afternoon. After a short stroll, we will visit the recently renovated area of Kura Hulanda where you can savor lunch.
Then we will cross the iconic Emma bridge to our next stop.
At the Handelskade, we will enjoy two (2) local bites and a cocktail.
Next, we will stroll through main street and have two different samplers with a cocktail in a cozy alley.
Lastly we head back to Otrobanda, where you can taste a typical local dessert accompanied by a cup of coffee or tea while enjoying a fantastic view of Handelskade.
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Willemstad Culinary Adventure: Private 3-Hour Foodie Tour
What's included in Willemstad Culinary Adventure: Private 3-Hour Foodie Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
At Riffort, visitors can admire the impressive 19th-century fortifications and learn about their role in the island's defense system. The fort was built by the Dutch in 1828 and was used to protect the city from pirates and other invaders. Fort Amsterdam is located in the heart of Willemstad and is one of the most significant historical sites on the island. Built by the Dutch in the 17th century, the fort played a crucial role in the island's history as a hub for trade and commerce in the Caribbean. One of the most notable features of Fort Amsterdam is the nearby Governor's Palace, which serves as the official residence of the governor of Curacao.
Otrobanda
Kura Hulanda is a vibrant and historic neighborhood that is well worth exploring. The area is home to colorful architecture, lively streets, and some of the island's best restaurants and bars. Travelers can stroll through the neighborhood's narrow streets and soak up the unique atmosphere that makes Curacao such a special place.
Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge
The Queen Emma Bridge, also known as the "Swinging Old Lady," is a pontoon bridge that connects the neighborhoods of Punda and Otrobanda in Willemstad. The bridge was built in 1888 and has since become one of the most iconic landmarks on the island. Walking across the Queen Emma Bridge is an exhilarating experience that offers stunning views of Willemstad's colorful buildings and bustling harbor. As you walk across the bridge, you can feel it sway gently beneath your feet, adding to the sense of adventure and excitement.
Inclusions
- This tour makes stop at three (3) different restaurants in the downtown area of Willemstad.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Food allergies
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Go to the outside terrace of Starbucks.
