Ultimate Full-Day Private Tour: Discover all Curacao highlights
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7h
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About this experience
This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the island's most significant historical landmarks and its most breathtaking natural wonders. You'll have the opportunity to discover the key sites that shaped the country, while also experiencing the island's stunning landscapes. Each tour is personalized to suit the unique interests of our guests.
We guarantee no hassle of waiting on other people or time wasted visiting places that do not interest you. Your guide's passion for Curaçao will bring your private tour to life.
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Ultimate Full-Day Private Tour: Discover all Curacao highlights
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Shete Boka National Park (seven coves) is a coastal park that is located on the north of Curaçao near the Christoffel Park. Discover rugged natural attractions such as Boka Tabla, Boka Wandomi and Boka Pistol.
2
Stop 2
Experience one of Curacao's most gorgeous beaches located on the northwestern part of the island.
3
Stop 3
Experience the distillation process of the world-famous Blue Curacao Liqueur at the Curacao Liqueur Distillery.
4
Also known as Playa Grandi and Fisherman's Beach, Playa Piskado is a small beach with a phenomenal view over the ocean. It's fun to swim, snorkel or dive among sea turtles at Playa Piskado!
5
Stop 5
Experience a spectacular 360° island view at historical Fort Nassau, located on a 68-meter-high hill overlooking the city of Willemstad. Or visit the west side of the island and enjoy spotting beautiful salmon-colored flamingos at Jan Kok.
6
Stop 6
Affectionately nicknamed the “Swinging Old Lady,” Queen Emma Bridge is one of the oldest and longest non-military pontoon bridges in the world. It connects the Punda and Otrobanda quarters of the capital city, Willemstad
7
Stop 7
Explore the rich history and cultural significance of the cave, as you admire its stunning formations. Marvel at the stalactites and stalagmites while uncovering the imaginative stories behind shapes like the Sea Tortoise, the Sleeping Giant, and Mother Teresa. Be captivated by a serene, romantic pool and a colony of rare bats, gracefully hanging from the ceiling and fluttering within one of the cave's chambers.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Snacks
Breakfast
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
NL
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Entrance fees to Hato Caves and Shete Boka are not included
About Willemstad
Willemstad is the vibrant capital of Curaçao, a Dutch Caribbean island known for its colorful colonial architecture, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its historic district, bustling markets, and unique blend of Dutch, African, and Latin American influences.
Top Attractions
Queen Emma Bridge
A floating pontoon bridge that connects the Punda and Otrobanda districts. It opens to allow ships to pass through the harbor.
Architecture
15-30 minutes
Free
Mikvé Israel-Emanuel Synagogue
The oldest surviving synagogue in the Americas, established in 1651. It is a significant historical site and a testament to Curaçao's Jewish heritage.
Historical
1 hour
Moderate
Curaçao Maritime Museum
Housed in a historic fort, this museum showcases the island's maritime history and the role of the Dutch West India Company.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Keshi Yena
A stuffed cheese dish, typically filled with spiced meat, vegetables, and sometimes fruit.
Dinner
Contains meat and dairy
Bami
A stir-fry dish with noodles, vegetables, and meat, influenced by Indonesian cuisine.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Christoffel National Park
Scuba diving and snorkeling
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals
Snorkeling
Sailing
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. It's also peak tourist season with higher prices and more crowds.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: Papiamento, English, Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
127VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious of pickpockets and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
Getting there
By air
- Hato International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Punda Terminal, Otro Banda Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber is not available, but local apps like Taxi Curaçao exist
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Punda
Otro Banda
Day trips
Christoffel National Park
20 km from Willemstad • Full day
A beautiful national park with hiking trails, scenic views, and diverse wildlife.
Klein Curaçao
15 km from Willemstad • Full day
A small, uninhabited island known for its pristine beaches and excellent snorkeling and diving spots.
Festivals
Curaçao Carnival • February to March
Sint Maarten's Day • November 11
Pro tips
- Visit the floating market early in the morning for the best selection and freshest produce
- Take a guided tour of the historic district to learn about the city's rich history and cultural heritage
- Try local dishes like keshi yena and bami for an authentic taste of Curaçao
- Explore the island's natural beauty by visiting Christoffel National Park or Klein Curaçao
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the island's vibrant culture and warm hospitality
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
