This private Aruba shore excursion offers a chance to explore the best highlights of Aruba, including the city and the beautiful countryside. You'll have the opportunity to admire the island's natural beauty as you pass by the Ayo Rock Formations and view ancient Indian rock paintings, as well as the ruins of Bushiribana Gold Mill. On the way to San Nicolas, we will drive through Savaneta, Aruba’s first capital, where you will see the Dutch Marine Base, the Spanish Lagoon, the reef island, and the mangrove woods of Mangel Halto. The tour also includes a visit to the southernmost point of the island at Sero Colorado.
12 to 15 persons<br/>Pickup included
1 to 4 persons<br/>Pickup included
8 to 11 persons<br/>Pickup included
5 to 7 persons<br/>Pickup included
Your tour starts with a beautiful scenic drive along the colorful resort area of Eagle Beach, Palm Beach, Malmok, and Arashi Beach.
One of Aruba's most iconic landmarks, the California Lighthouse offers breathtaking views of the island's coastline.
Alto Vista is a small and charming place of worship that holds significant historical and cultural value. It stands on the hills above the north shore of the Island.
"Located on the northern coast, the abandoned Bushiribana gold mill once processed ore from mines in the nearby hills during Aruba's 19th-century gold rush. Accessible by foot, it offers expansive sea views and stands as a remnant of a once-thriving industry."
Ayo Rock Formations is reminiscent of Bedrock City from the animated show "The Flintstones," where visitors can observe ancient Indian rock paintings.
Frenchman's Pass is a narrow passage on the island of Aruba, nestled between coral cliffs in Balashi. Legend has it that around 1620, French pirates attempted to invade Aruba but encountered resistance from the indigenous people who were defending the pass.
On the way to San Nicholas, we will pass through Saveneta, Aruba’s first capital, where you will see the Dutch Marine Base, the Spanish lagoon, the reef island, and the mangrove woods of Mangle Halto.
When you arrive in San Nicolas, you'll have the opportunity to explore Aruba's most creative and culturally diverse area. It's well-known for its vibrant street art scene, museums, local Arts & Crafts Gallery, authentic eateries, and the unique atmosphere that makes it an upcoming part of Aruba.
Baby Beach is famous for its beautiful half-moon sandy shore in a tranquil lagoon. The water is shallow, making it an ideal beach for families with children. Swimmers can wade out for a long distance and still touch the sea floor.
Aruba is a picturesque island in the Caribbean known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and diverse cultural influences. The island offers a unique blend of Dutch heritage and Caribbean charm, making it a popular destination for relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration.
Eagle Beach is renowned for its powdery white sand and clear turquoise waters, making it one of the best beaches in the world.
Arikok National Park covers about 20% of Aruba and offers stunning natural landscapes, including caves, beaches, and hiking trails.
The California Lighthouse is a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the island's northern coastline.
A traditional Aruban dish made with cheese-filled chicken or meat, cooked in a hollowed-out round of Edam cheese.
A popular Indonesian-inspired dish with fried noodles, vegetables, and meat or seafood.
A savory pastry filled with cheese, meat, or fish, similar to a turnover.
This is the dry season with the most sunshine and least rain. It's also the most popular time to visit, with ideal conditions for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
Aruban Florin (AWG)
AST (Atlantic Standard Time, GMT-4)
127VV, 60HzHz
Aruba is a safe destination with low crime rates, but travelers should still exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Oranjestad Bus Station
The bus system is affordable and reliable, with frequent services connecting key destinations.
Available • Apps: Aruba Taxi, Local taxis can be hailed or found at designated stands
Car, Bike, Scooter
A popular spot for snorkeling, diving, and boat tours with a variety of marine life.
A family-friendly beach with calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
A unique natural pool formed by volcanic rocks, offering a refreshing swim in a stunning natural setting.
Price varies by option