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Exploring more than 30 amazing sites in Downtown Oranjestad:
Aruba Downtown Walking Tours Officially Launched!
ORANJESTAD - During a cal history and info at
press conference at the each stop), More than 30
“Cosecha Arts & Crafts amazing sites, Entrance
Building†situated in a to 2 Museums, 1 Bottle of
monument, the Aruba Water, 2 Different Local
Downtown Walking Tours Bites, $7 Aruba Aloe Gift
was officially introduced. Card, Free Wifi through-
This is Aruba’s newest at- out the entire tour, some
traction, which was de- Surprises along the way
signed with the objective and plenty fun.
to create a true experi- In the past Aruba did
ence for the visitor. The have group walking tours
tour is more than just a but during the past years
walk around Aruba’s this was not available.
capital. With immersive Now the tour has been
storytelling, cultural ele- created based on the
ments, local traditions, desire of today’s traveler
visits to museums and the and it is more interactive.
opportunity to see and Aruba has a rich history,
taste different local bites which is concentrated
this activity is a must to mainly in the central part
take part in. of Aruba’s downtown.
The travelers of today With buildings dating
have a big interest in the back to the 1700’s there
identity of the destination are many interesting sto-
that they are visiting. They ries to tell which the local
have the desire to meet expert who will guide the
the locals, see how they groups through the city
live, eat their food and shares.
simply experience beau- After each tour the visitors
tiful moments that they can freely enjoy the city
have not experienced on their own by having
before. The tour was cre- lunch, by shopping, going
ated based on results of to the casino or revisiting
tourists wanting to have the museums.
more authentic experi- For detailed information
ences in Aruba. The local and booking you can con-
experts at Aruba Walking tact via www.arubawalk-
Tours, proud of their heri- ingtours.com, facebook.
tage are more than hap- com/arubawalks or part-
py to share this with the ner hotels.q
visitors.
Aruba Downtown Walking
Tour is available Monday
through Saturday at 9 am
starting at the Cosecha
Building situated next to
Yemanja Restaurant / Re-
naissance Hotel and has a
duration of 2.5 hrs. The ex-
perience includes:
Complimentary Pick Up
(High and Low Rise Hotels/
Condo Buildings), Local
Expert (Guide to share lo-