The Curacao's Colorful History Walking Tour

4.9
(53 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience of Curacao's vibrant culture and history through a guided walking tour of the Punda and Otrabanda districts. Led by knowledgeable local guides, visitors can explore the colorful Dutch architecture, murals, forts, street arts, markets, and even a rum distillery. The tour also provides opportunities to learn about local customs, making it a truly authentic and unforgettable experience.

What's Included

Souvenir
Bottled water
Private transportation
Hotel Pickup
Entrance to the Synagogue or museums
Food
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point is at the Rif Fort gate facing the floating bridge where the Cannon is

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Learn about the history of the forts and walls that protected St. Anna Bay from pirates.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Explore the painted murals and colorful streets of Otrobanda, crossing in front Kura Hulanda museum

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Queen Emma Pontoon Bridge

    Cross the famous floating bridge and visit the Emma floating bridge, Amsterdam fort, and Handelskade buildings. Learn about the history of the Bridge while taking a short stop for refreshments.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Punda

    See the Gómez plein Square and its musical wall clock, the Dushi and Curacao sign at the Wilhelminaplein Square, and the Mikvé Israel Emanuel Synagogue. Explore the local fruits, souvenir, spices, and fish markets, and learn about the history and architecture of the old town, including UNESCO monuments

    55 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Annabay Club Rum

    End the tour at the AnnaBay Club Rum Distillery, where you can sample and purchase one of the island's famous rum.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

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 spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Aida Travel Services

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Tags

Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Street Art Tour
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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