Walking Tour in Downtown Paramaribo

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover Paramaribo's unique inner city during the City Tour. With your tour guide, you'll stroll past colonial highlights such as the wooden St. Peter and Paul Basilica and the Presidential Palace. Due to its unique and symmetrical architectural style, much of the city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

One of the highlights is the Central Market, where you'll discover the diversity of Surinamese fruits, vegetables, and herbs. The guide will tell you about Surinamese cuisine, and you might even get the chance to sample some of the local produce. Afterwards, you'll visit Keizerstraat, where the Mosque and Synagogue stand side by side—a remarkable symbol of Suriname's multicultural society. A comprehensive and informative walk through Paramaribo.

What's Included

Bottled water
Fruit tasting

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour guide will be waiting for guests at the reception of Torarica Resort 15 minutes before the start time. The guide will carry a name tag for each guest and a shirt with the ToursSuriname logo.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Paramaribo

    Getting to know the different population groups in Paramaribo.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Visit to the Central Market

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Visit the unique Palmentuin

    24 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Architecture of the colonial buildings

    24 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Fort Zeelandia

    Stroll along Fort Zeelandia

    24 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    The synagogue and mosque standing side by side

    24 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Saint-Peter-and-Paul Basilica of Paramaribo

    Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

    24 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Tourssuriname.com

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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