Things to do in Aruba, Aruba: The Best Historical & Heritage Tours

We will pick you up at your hotel and start our journey to San Nicolaas. Our professional tour guide will narrate as we drive by several historic sites such as: Savaneta (once consider the capital of Aruba) Spanish Lagoon (a wetland that's part of the Arikok National Park) Mangel Halto Beach(one of the best snorkeling spots on the Island) This is a one of a kind tour exclusive to San Nicolaas

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Lunch, Private transportation, Private tour request minimum of 4 people extra person is $25.00 , All entrance fees

Exclusions: Gratuities

The Fusion of the World Food Tour takes you on a culinary adventure to discover Aruba’s history melting pot. On this walking & tasting tour in the soothing evening hours, a local guide will introduce you to Aruba’s multi-cultural cuisine and serve you the local scoop. This unique 2,5 hour tour takes your through the colorful streets of Oranjestad, Aruba’s capital, to five different local eateries where you will sample Jamaican, Cuban, Dutch, Italian and typical Aruban food. ( Restaurants & Cuisines are subject to change ).

Inclusions: 5 Stops at 5 Restaurants for tapas sized foods, 4 Alcoholic Drinks incl Local Beer and 1 Non Alcoholic ( Water also available ), $7 Aruba Aloe Gift Card ( When in Stock ), Local Expert ( Guide to share fun historic facts and tales ), Guides also understand Spanish,Dutch & Papiamento, Free Pick Up from High and Low Rise Hotels / Condo Buildings (Dropoff Not Incl.), Instagrammable Photo Opportunities

Exclusions: Drop off excluded return on own

After we pick you up at your hotel the UTV ride departs en route to the Art City of San Nicolas, passing by streets and alleys decorated with enchanting murals. San Nicolas’ artistic side has always been prominent. With Aruba’s Carnival originating in this city, the artistic development was set in motion by the Perfect photo ops! Experience a blast from the past on your visit to the Museum of Industry and discover what life in our industry looked like in yesteryear. You will enjoy the breeze while on your way to the Famous Red Anchor. Take a quick swim in one of the most beautiful beaches on Aruba, Baby beach then hop in your UTV for a nice ride to your next stop, At the “Mangel Halto beach.” For a unique swim experience, famous for its calm, clear and shallow waters, rich in sea life, which is supported by an intriguing, network of mangroves. After an enriching and enlightening tour, you need a perfect ending by saving the best for last; enjoying a local taster and beverage.

Inclusions: Self-drive UTV (minimum of 1 and maximum 2 passengers) per vehicle, All Fees and Taxes, A Refreshment drink (after Museum) last stop, Local bite & Local beer or juice/soda, during tour a bottle of water, Entrance to museum , Use of snorkel and mask (no fins) to discover Aruba's fauna underwater

Exclusions: We have fun tube bandanas for purchase which can be used as a face mask

You are invited to hike with us along the Spanish Lagoon Mangrove Trail inland to the headwaters where you will find the ruins of the old gold smelter neighbouring the haunted Frenchman’s Pass. Well-informed and enjoyably personal guides will lead you along this mangrove laced trail while explaining all there is to know about this rarely visited part of our island. Archaeologists have recently carbon-dated various shell middens as far back as 1465 BC as Spanish Lagoon was a principal area of exploration by the Archaic Amerindian first arrivals from Venezuela. After exploring the old Balashi Gold Smelter Ruins, we will take you to visit the “Shoco” nests. The Shoco athene cunicularia arubensis is our renowned burrowing owl. We then transport you to Murano’s Cafe and Art Studio for a lovely lunch.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Lunch at Murano art gallery & Restaurant , Water during the tour

Exclusions: Tour guide Tips :)

Enjoy the adventure of a lifetime on this guided Aruba UTV Tour. After a morning pickup from your hotel at 8:15am, you’ll hop behind the wheel in a top-of-the-line UTV (seats up to 2) and be on your way to adventure in this 4 hour tour. Get ready to grip the wheel and feel the thrill as you navigate exciting twists and turns along Aruba’s rugged north coast! All entrance fees, bottled water and snacks are included on this tour.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Snacks, Professional guide, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off (From all cruise ships and hotels), Bandana

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

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, 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.

Inclusions: Local Expert/ Guide (Authentic/ Local History & Stories), More than 30 amazing sites, Instagrammable Photo Opportunities, Delicious Local Bites (2x), $7 Gift Card of Aruba Aloe Store (When Available), Iconic Landmarks, Entrance to Museums, Free Pick Up from Hotel (Dropoff Not Incl.), Bottled water, Guides also understand Spanish,Dutch & Papiamento

Exclusions: Hotel drop-off

Enjoy a 4 hour private tour of the highlights of Aruba. This tour is meant for up to six people and is one of the best ways to get an up close and personal with Aruba. Get to know the extraordinary Casibari Rock formation wonders of nature

Inclusions: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Professional guide, Private tour up to 5 people extra person is $25.00 , Transport by private vehicle, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, Extra person on tour is $25.00

Explore Aruba on land and in sea! From the comfort of an air-conditioned bus, your professional tour guide will show you some of the main highlights and attractions on the island. Learn about the history of these landmarks and enjoy beautiful scenery! Visit California Lighthouse, the famous Natural Bridge and beautiful Arashi Beach plus more!

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Port pickup and drop-off, Professional driver/guide, Use of Snorkelling equipment, Air-conditioned vehicle, Water

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase at certain stops), Gratuities, Food and drinks, unless specified

See the highlights of Aruba on this best-selling tour! Visit the Ostrich Farm and feed the ostriches. Then head to see Aruba's most historical attractions, including the Alto Vista Chapel, Bushiribana Gold Melting Ruins, Aruba Aloe Factory, California Lighthouse and the Natural Bridge in an air-conditioned bus.

Inclusions: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Professional guide, Local taxes

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Come explore Aruba's history and hear how it shaped the present with the full island tour. Hop on the bus and join in for a fun, personalized and friendly Aruba island tour where you will be taken to Aruba's must-see attractions.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Complimentary Pick up and drop off in Oranjestad, Palm Beach and Eagle Beach area, Air-conditioned vehicle, We have bottled water for everyone on board

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, Use of Snorkelling equipment