Full-Day Aruba History and Must-See Landmarks Tour

Experience Awards
Digital Voucher
420 minutes (Approx.)
See Availability
en, es, nl
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.

Search Availability


Things To Know

  • Option to swim or snorkel at Baby Beach
  • 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
  • 7-hour tour of Aruba's highlights
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks (available for purchase)
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Refunds will not be issued if the tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Aruba Aloe Factory, Museum and Store

Learn all about the Aruba aloe production process along with the 160 year history of Aloe Vera cultivation in Aruba during the factory & museum tour. Afterwards visitors have the opportunity to shop for their perfect Aloe Vera product. Before you leave, don't forget to snatch a picture underneath a Divi Divi tree with the Aloe plantation in the background.

California Lighthouse and Sasariwichi Dunes

The California Lighthouse is built on top of the Hudishibana hill, located on the north-west tip of Aruba. Passengers will get the opportunity to get off the bus and admire the lovely 360 degree view atop the hill. See how the white sand beaches meets the desert-like landscape. To explore the surrounding area is free. If you wish to climb up the Lighthouse there is an admission fee applicable that is not included in this tour.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Alto Vista Chapel

Alto Vista Chapel is a small Catholic chapel also known as "Pilgrims Church" that stands on the hills above the north shore of the sea. Visitors have the opportunity to stop and walk around and enter the Chapel. There is also opportunity to purchase coconut water from a local vendor.

Ayo Rock Formations

Discover the magnificent panoramic view atop the boulders of the Casibari Rock Formation. It only require a small climb by man-made stairs to reach the top. Afterwards, relax in the beautiful garden surrounding the rock formation.

Natural Bridge

Explore the little natural bridge that is next to the ruins of the bigger natural bridge. Walk around the site to admire how the desert-like hills meets the rough waters.

Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins (Pass-by Only)

Walk around the Bushiribana gold smelter ruins. the contrast of the blue skies with the red sand and deep blue ocean makes for wonderful photos.

Baby Beach

You can swim and or snorkel in the shallow, man-made lagoon and grab lunch at a local beach restaurant (not included in the price). We advise to have some cash on you for lunch.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Please arrive at the pick up point 35 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

• PICK-UP TIME: 9 AM Tour: Between 8.25 and 9 AM AST 10 AM Tour: 9.25 and 10 AM AST • PICK-UP AREA: Complementary pick up in the Oranjestad-West, Palm Beach and Eagle Beach area. (Link to marked map with our pick-up area: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1nG25GF44VJRMguXKE9jJcmBT9HgOvLOw&ll=12.556417794830958%2C-70.04041413880802&z=12) • PICK-UP SPOT: Hotel/ condos: In front of the lobby of your resort or at the security gate Apartments: outside the gates Cruise Port: In front of the Diamond International Store. Turn Right as soon as you exit the gates and you will spot Diamond International Store. • WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE JOINING: Comfortable walking shoes (sneakers/ supportive sandals) are recommended. One of the stops is a spiritual/ religious site, as such proper attire is recommend to visit (covered chest area, upper arms and above knee area) The road between Natural Bridge and Bushiribana is an unpaved road and can be bumpy. We recommend to carry some extra cash on you (US dollar is widely accepted on the island). There are toilet facilities at most of the stops. Some are free others may charge 1 US dollar per visit. Entrance to go up the California Lighthouse is not included and this activity is at your own risk. If you are pregnant, have back issues , or any other medical reason, we recommend to contact our office to reserve your seat behind the driver. Our guides are multi-lingual and this means that they might be explaining part of the tour in other languages to other guests. Bring pool towel and other beach items if you are planning to go for a swim at the Baby Beach. Para nuestros invitados de habla hispana: a veces no recibimos suficientes invitados para un recorrido solo en español. En este caso, lo programaremos en nuestro recorrido en inglés. Todos nuestros guías son multilingües y estarán más que felices de traducirle parte del recorrido. Si cree que esto podría obstaculizar su experiencia en el recorrido, cancele o contáctenos antes del recorrido para obtener un reembolso.

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

4.7
Based on 892 reviews

What do other 892 guests say about Full-Day Aruba History and Must-See Landmarks Tour

M
MarieChantal_G
5
Aug 2024
Everything was perfect! Our tour guide To was super informative. He related a lot of information not only of the landmarks we visited but also about the island and life in Aruba. We had plenty of time at each stop and to top it all of the stay at Baby Beach was superb. If you snorkel I suggest yo...
EB
Errold B
5
Aug 2024
Very good tour of the island. We visited, basically the whole island of Aruba. Our guide was very informative and entertaining.
P
Philip_L
4
Aug 2024
Pretty good tour overall. I would have liked the tour to have spent a little less time at the alo factory. Other than that, it is All day so, be prepared for a lot of sites but, you will have seen the entire island at the end. I would do it again!!

Operated By

Fantasy Tours

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
discoverCreated with Sketch.
jcbCreated with Sketch.
alipay_hkCreated with Sketch.
Accept crypto currencies

Search Availability

Things to know

Included
  • Option to swim or snorkel at Baby Beach
  • 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
  • 7-hour tour of Aruba's highlights
Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks (available for purchase)
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
Additional Information
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Refunds will not be issued if the tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
discoverCreated with Sketch.
jcbCreated with Sketch.
alipay_hkCreated with Sketch.
Accept crypto currencies