Aruba Eats Sip and Savor Local Food Tour

4.9
(24 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Experience Aruba’s bold flavors and rich culture in one unforgettable afternoon. This small-group walking tour features 6 handpicked foodie stops—each offering a taste of Aruba’s melting pot: Aruban classics, Haitian soul food, Dutch-Caribbean bites, and global fusions that reflect the island’s diverse roots.

Led by passionate local guides, you’ll enjoy curated tastings, refreshing drinks (with alcohol at select spots), and fun cultural insights along the way. We even build in time for great photo moments—your guide can help snap them, too.

A flavorful, fun way to explore Aruba beyond the usual tourist path

Our experiences include:
• Small-group walking tour with 6 curated food & drink stops
• Taste your way through Aruban, Haitian, Dutch, Latin, and global flavors
• Includes drinks (alcoholic options at select locations)
• Learn cultural backstories from passionate local guides
• Built-in photo moments — we’ll help you capture them!

What's Included

Bottled water
Food and drink tastings from 5-6 different stops
2-3 Alcoholic Beverages on each route!
Transportation is not included in the total ticket price. To arrange private transportation, please let us know when booking and we'd be glad to set that up for you!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Price of pick up and drop off is not included in the ticket price. For a transportation add on, please reach out to us in advance.

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Meeting point
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End point
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Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    We'll kick off by exploring bold Caribbean flavors at a hidden gem serving authentic Haitian cuisine. From perfectly seasoned griot (fried pork) to spicy pikliz and tender rice dishes, this stop offers a taste of Haiti right in Aruba. Our expert guide will walk you through how Haitian food became part of the island’s diverse culinary scene.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Quick stop at the I Love Aruba sign for photos!

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Experience a fusion of bold Asian flavors and local island ingredients at this stylish distillery. Operated by a local chef known for their creativity, you'll try a rotating menu of Asian-Caribbean small plates—like crispy toasties, spicy crudo bites, or Korean-style chicken—served in the intimate and rustic setting of Bodegas Papiamento.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Here, you’ll sample a freshly made pastechi and croquette, paired with a tropical batido (fruit smoothie)—a classic local breakfast snack that sets the tone for the day.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Time for the heart of the tour—authentic Aruban cuisine. We’ll sit down at a cozy, family-run spot known for traditional dishes like keshi yena (stuffed cheese), funchi, and goat stew. You’ll learn the stories behind these heritage recipes and how they reflect Aruba’s Creole roots.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    A nod to Aruba’s colonial past, this Dutch-inspired stop features European comfort foods with a Caribbean touch. Think cheese platters, kibbeling, or keshi yena tapas paired with a refreshing homemade lemonade or soda. It's the perfect bridge between Aruba’s multicultural influences.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    We’ll end on a high note with drinks at a lively local bar. Enjoy a craft cocktail, local beer, or fresh mojito, and unwind while we recap the tour, share stories, and toast to good food and good company. We'll give personal recs for nightlife, dessert spots, and more foodie gems to explore after.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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