Historic Walking Tour of Curacao

Excursion Highlights:
  • Immerse yourself in Curacao's storied past with our "Colorful History Walking Tour,” starting at the iconic Riffort.
  • Cross the famed Emma floating bridge, explore the imposing Amsterdam fort, and admire the picturesque Handelskade structures.
  • Discover the city's soul in Punda district, capture memorable photos at Dushi and Curacao signage, and visit the majestic Mikv Israel Emanuel Synagogue.
  • Delight your senses at local markets and conclude your tour with a taste of Curacao's distinguished rum at the AnnaBay Club Rum Distillery.
Price: $49.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Walking Tour
Shore Excursion Duration 2 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximately 2-10 minute walk from the cruise pier. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Food/Beverage Provided Bottled water is included.
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible walking shoes or sneakers. Sunglasses and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions This tour is not recommended for pregnant women or guests with back or neck injuries, heart conditions, or limited mobility. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Historic Walking Tour of Curacao

Discover Curacao's storied past and lively ambiance on our Colourful History Walking Tour. Starting at the iconic Riffort, delve into the legends of forts that once guarded St. Anna Bay against marauding pirates. Venture into Otrabanda's heart, where vibrant murals and quaint avenues lead you to the intriguing Kura Hulanda museum.

Transitioning via the remarkable floating bridge, a marvel of design, uncover the historic gems that await on the other side. Explore the famed Emma floating bridge, witness the imposing Amsterdam fort, and be captivated by the picturesque facades of the Handelskade structures. We'll also guide you through the nuances of utilizing the handy ferry system.

In the bustling district of Punda, the city's soul unveils itself. Traverse Gmez plein Square and relish the melodious tones of the musical wall clock. Snap a cherished photo at the iconic Dushi and Curacao signage in Wilhelminaplein Square. And make a point to experience the majestic Mikv Israel Emanuel Synagogue, showcasing the island's multifaceted heritage.

As we guide you, indulge in captivating narratives of the old town's heritage and its awe-inspiring UNESCO monuments. Culminate your excursion at the AnnaBay Club Rum Distillery, savoring a taste of the island's distinguished rum - with an option to purchase your preferred variant.

As our journey wraps up, rely on our guides for invaluable advice, be it transport insights or recommendations for your next pursuit; be it sunbathing, shopping, or savoring local cuisine.

Embark on the Colourful History Walking Tour to unearth Curacao's treasured secrets and enchanting tales. Secure your place today for an expedition that intertwines history, culture, and unforgettable moments.