Aruba Shore Excursion: The Highlights and Delights Tour
Highlights
- Casibari Rock Formations and Natural Bridge: Marvel at Aruba's famous natural wonders.
- Alto Vista Chapel: Visit the most photographed attraction on the island.
- California Lighthouse: Enjoy charming scenic views of Aruba.
- Guaranteed place and price: Book early to secure your spot.
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Duration: 3.5 hours
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Guided tour in English
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Bottled water included
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Non-porting guarantee
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Cruise port meeting point
Don't miss out on the chance to experience the best of Aruba with the Highlights & Delights Tour. Let our professional guide take you on a journey through the history and natural wonders of this beautiful island. Begin your adventure at the Aloe Vera Museum and Factory, where you can learn about the fascinating history of aloe in Aruba. Then, marvel at the Casibari Rock Formations and the Baby Bridge, both iconic landmarks that showcase Aruba's unique beauty. Next, visit the famous Alto Vista Chapel, a picturesque spot that has become one of the most photographed attractions on the island. Finally, make your way to the California Lighthouse and Sasariwichi Dunes, where you can enjoy breathtaking scenic views. Book this tour now and secure your spot to discover the highlights and delights of Aruba, before it's too late!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Aruba's rich history and stunning landscapes on a 3.5-hour guided shore excursion, perfect for cruise travelers seeking local delights.
Included
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Bottled water
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Bottled water is included
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Guided tour
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Cruise port meeting point
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Non porting guarantee - If your ship does not port for any reason we will refund in full
Excluded
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Food and drinks
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Gratuities
What to expect
Your local and professional guide with meet you at the port in an air-conditioned vehicle, you will head off to enjoy all the attractions and natural landmarks of Aruba. Our first stop is at the Aloe Vera Museum and Factory. Aloe was first known in 1840 in Aruba becoming quickly a key part of Aruba's history. Aruba was the biggest exporter of Aloe in the world throughout history with an amazing two-thirds of the island covered in plants. You will have the chance to take a tour through the high tech Aruba Aloe Factory and learn more about its history in the museum next to the factory.
During the tour you will enjoy Aruba's famous natural wonders from the Casibari Rock Formations to the Natural Bridge, a formation of coral limestone cut by years of pounding surf. It was one of the largest natural spans in the world, standing 23 feet above sea level and spanning more than 100 feet across until it collapsed in 2005. Nearby is the Baby Bridge, a smaller version of the Natural Bridge.
Next you will travel to Alto Vista Chapel. built in 1952 on the site of the original, and first, Catholic church built in Aruba in 1750 by a Spanish missionary, Domingo Antonio Silvestre. This has been known as one of the most photographed attractions on the island.
To finish our tour we head to the famous California Light House, made to warn ships away from Aruba's coastlines. Now it attracts visitors like a magnet. It was named after a ship called the Californian, which has the distinction of having received distress signals from the Titanic as she went down in icy waters in 1912. This area offers some of the most charming scenic views of Aruba. Book this tour early to guarantee your place and price that beast the cruise lines.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A voucher will come through 14 days before the tour showing the exact meeting point for the tour.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the Aruba Aloe Factory first.
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Don't miss the scenic views at California Lighthouse.
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Bring a camera for Alto Vista Chapel.
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Plan for nearby dining after the tour.
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Wear comfortable shoes for exploring.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a captivating journey through the delights of Aruba with the Aruba Shore Excursion: The Highlights & Delights Tour. This tour is designed to offer cruise guests an unforgettable experience, showcasing the rich history and breathtaking natural wonders of this Caribbean paradise. From the moment you step off your ship, a local and professional guide will be there to accompany you on this thrilling adventure.What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect to be immersed in the beauty of Aruba's famous natural landmarks. From the Casibari Rock Formations to the awe-inspiring Natural Bridge, which was once one of the largest in the world before its collapse in 2005, you will marvel at nature's artistry. The tour also takes you to the Baby Bridge, a smaller version of the Natural Bridge, offering a unique sight to behold. A visit to Alto Vista Chapel, built in 1952 on the site of the island's original Catholic church from 1750, will transport you back in time. This picturesque chapel has become one of the most photographed attractions in Aruba, showcasing both its historical and spiritual significance. To conclude this exceptional journey, you will head to the iconic California Lighthouse. Named after the ship that received distress signals from the Titanic, this lighthouse not only serves as a beacon of safety but also offers breathtaking panoramic views of Aruba's stunning coastline.Who is this for?
The Aruba Shore Excursion: The Highlights & Delights Tour is perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour allows you to discover the hidden gems of Aruba. It caters to all age groups and is ideal for cruise guests looking to make the most of their limited time on the island.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to discover the magic of Aruba in just 210 minutes. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you will gain valuable insights into the island's history and culture. Witness the captivating beauty of natural formations like the Casibari Rock Formations and the Baby Bridge. Add a spiritual touch to your journey with a visit to Alto Vista Chapel, and soak in unforgettable coastal views from the California Lighthouse. By booking this tour, you guarantee yourself an enriching experience that surpasses what the cruise lines offer.Good to know
It is important to book this tour in advance to secure your place and take advantage of the competitive pricing. The tour includes visits to the Aloe Vera Museum and Factory, where you can learn about the island's rich aloe history. Wear comfortable shoes and attire suitable for a variety of weather conditions, as you will be exploring both indoor and outdoor locations. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking sights and moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Aruba Shore Excursion: The Highlights & Delights Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the island's history and landmarks to life. Visitors have particularly praised the stunning views from the California Lighthouse and the serenity found at Alto Vista Chapel. The tour has received high praise for its seamless organization and the ability to pack so much beauty and culture into a relatively short timeframe. Many have also commended the comfort of the air-conditioned vehicles and the intriguing insights shared by the guides. Overall, feedback highlights the tour as a must-do experience for those visiting Aruba.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is