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Aruba Eats Sip and Savor Local Food Tour

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On average, this is booked 52 (36) days in advance.

3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Spanish, Dutch
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Overview

Discover Aruba's flavors on our small-group walking food tours through downtown Oranjestad, with two routes to choose from.

AFTERNOON - SIP & SAVOR (1:00 PM & 2:00 PM): Meet at Bochincha Container Yard on Rockefellerstraat and taste your way through 5-6 stops of Aruban comfort food, Haitian spice, Surinamese flavors, Dutch-Caribbean classics, and Latin and global-fusion bites. Includes 2-3 alcoholic drinks plus bottled water. Ends near Plaza Daniel Leo/Havenstraat.

EVENING - NOCHE DE SABORES (5:30 PM): The same delicious format after dark - 5-6 tasting stops, 2-3 drinks, bottled water, and a passionate local guide - with a smokier, more savory evening vibe. Meeting point: University of Aruba, J. Irausquinplein 4, Oranjestad.

Children under 10 join at the child price with smaller portions and non-alcoholic drinks; ages 10+ pay the adult price. Transport is not included but can be arranged in advance. Tours in English, Dutch, and Spanish.

What's Included

  • Meals Food and drink tastings from 5-6 different stops
  • Alcoholic beverages 2-3 Alcoholic Beverages on each route!
  • Bottled water
  • Transportation is not included in the total ticket price. To arrange private transportation, please let us know when booking and we'd be glad to set that up for you!
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Bochincha Container Yard

We'll kick off by exploring bold Caribbean flavors at a hidden gem serving authentic Haitian cuisine. From perfectly seasoned griot (fried pork) to spicy pikliz and tender rice dishes, this stop offers a taste of Haiti right in Aruba. Our expert guide will walk you through how Haitian food became part of the island’s diverse culinary scene.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

I love Aruba Sign

Quick stop at the I Love Aruba sign for photos!
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bodegas Papiamento

Experience a fusion of bold Asian flavors and local island ingredients at this stylish distillery. Operated by a local chef known for their creativity, you'll try a rotating menu of Asian-Caribbean small plates—like crispy toasties, spicy crudo bites, or Korean-style chicken—served in the intimate and rustic setting of Bodegas Papiamento.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

The Pastechi House

Here, you’ll sample a freshly made pastechi and croquette, paired with a tropical batido (fruit smoothie)—a classic local breakfast snack that sets the tone for the day.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Plaza Nicky Habibe

Time for the heart of the tour—authentic Aruban cuisine. We’ll sit down at a cozy, family-run spot known for traditional dishes like keshi yena (stuffed cheese), funchi, and goat stew. You’ll learn the stories behind these heritage recipes and how they reflect Aruba’s Creole roots.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gerrit Rietveld Park

A nod to Aruba’s colonial past, this Dutch-inspired stop features European comfort foods with a Caribbean touch. Think cheese platters, kibbeling, or keshi yena tapas paired with a refreshing homemade lemonade or soda. It's the perfect bridge between Aruba’s multicultural influences.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Hoya

We’ll end on a high note with drinks at a lively local bar. Enjoy a craft cocktail, local beer, or fresh mojito, and unwind while we recap the tour, share stories, and toast to good food and good company. We'll give personal recs for nightlife, dessert spots, and more foodie gems to explore after.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Aruba Eats Sip and Savor Local Food Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • MealsFood and drink tastings from 5-6 different stops
  • Alcoholic beverages2-3 Alcoholic Beverages on each route!
  • Bottled water
  • Transportation is not included in the total ticket price. To arrange private transportation, please let us know when booking and we'd be glad to set that up for you!

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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