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Lloyd G. Smith Boulevard, Oranjestad, Oranjestad, Aruba
Get your discount tickets for the Aruba Downtown Historic and Cultural Walking Tour, save up to 9% !
Overview
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.
Meeting and Pickup
The tour starts at Zoutmanstraat 1, right behind the Renaissance Hotel Marina Tower. You’ll find a small roundabout nearby the Protestant Church and Yemanja Restaurant. Please look out for the Aruba Walking Tours sign. https://goo.gl/maps/4oTNAfaJioE2
Redemption Instructions
• Email us at info@arubawalkingtours.com 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.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. 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.
2. Learn about two impressive statues in the Park and also see a large amount of iguana's.
3. 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.
4. Learn and Taste a local snack called the Pan Bati. The pan bati is still very popular and is widely consumed by the locals.
5. Learn about the romantic story about the construction of one of Aruba's iconic family mansions built in the early 1900's.
6. Walk through Aruba's MAIN Street. Learn and see some of the stores that have been here since 1928. Also learn about the street car / tram ta passes through the street.
7. The tour starts infront of one Aruba's first government buildings which was used for multiple purposes. Currently it houses local arts and crafts by accredited locals.
8. Hear about Aruba's politic system and see where the local politicians debate on current affairs and laws.
9. See one of Aruba's oldest churches built in the 1800's. Learn how to Protestant arrived on the island and also learn that they are not the largest religion on the island.
10. What do Arubans eat for Breakfast and at Parties ? Hear all about it and get to taste it here!
11. Walk through a residential street to see where the locals live. Your guide will point out multiple iconic houses.
12. And Many More. Approximately 30 Stops!
Inclusion
Local Expert/ Guide (Authentic/ Local History & Stories)
Entrance to Museums when open
Instagrammable Photo Opportunities
Delicious Local Bites (2x)
Guides also understand Spanish,Dutch & Papiamento besides English
Exclusion
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
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.
Reviews
4.8
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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