Curaçao Itinerary - Tours and Activities
Updated: Mar 12
Curaçao is a Dutch Caribbean island known for its beaches, coral reefs and marine life. It's capital city of Willemstad boasts colorful colonial architecture and is rich in history. Below is most of the activities you can do while visiting.
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Part of the job of a travel agent is to save clients time and money. I looked through hundreds of tours and picked out the best tours to book in various categories that are both the best in quality and price.
Prices listed below are subject to change. Rates are typically discounted for larger groups and children, so use the links provided to see the exact cost for your specific scenario and book what is of interest to you.
Curacao TukTuk City Tour
Ride a Tuk Tuk through Willemstad, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, during this 1-hour sightseeing tour. Learn about the culture and history of the capital of Curacao from your local guide, who will be on hand to take photos of you throughout your journey. See impressive colonial mansions in Scharloo, the Floating Market, Fort Amsterdam, the governor's palace and visit each of the city's landmark bridges.
Duration
1 hour
Availability
Monday - Saturday at 9:30am, 11am, 12:30pm, 2pm, 3:30pm and 5pm
Price
$26 per person
Alternative
Museum Kurá Hulanda - $12 per person
Historic Walking tour through Otrobanda & Punda - $19 per person
Willemstad Tourist Train - $29 per person
Discover Curacao Island Tour – $55 per person
Breath of Curacao Safari - $65 per person
National Park Jeep Safari - $102 per person
Jewish Heritage of Curacao - $155 per person
Chobolobo's Cocktail Workshop
Take a tour of the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery in Willemstad and all about the famous blue drink from the region. Discover the history of drink and how the laraha orange, native only to Curaçao, is used to create the liqueur. After a tasting, follow along with a local bartender and learn how to make delicious, tropical cocktails using the blue drink.
Duration
2 hours
Availability
Monday - Friday at 2pm
Price
$40 per person
Alternative
Curaçao Liqueur Distillery - $15 per person
Half Day ATV Adventure Tour
Explore the island of Curacao on an ATV during this thrilling tour. Get off the beaten path and enjoy the rewards: spectacular viewpoints without crowds and fantastic photo ops. Stop at the Aloe Vera Plantation, the Ostrich Farm, Playa Kanoa Beach and explore a cave that even most locals haven't visited.
Duration
3 hours
Availability
Everyday at 9am and 2pm
Price
$118 per person
Alternative
Buggy Private Tour in West Side Curacao – $128 per person
Bandabou Sights Curacao UTV/Buggy Tour – $150 per person
Half or Full day Climbing Trip at the Tafelberg – $87 per person
Boat Trip to Klein Curacao
Visit a gorgeous, uninhabited island during your Curacao vacation. This full-day tour to Klein Curacao is packed with inclusions to make planning the trip a breeze. Board the boat at the fishing port of Caracas Bay and start the morning with breakfast. On the island, explore its historic lighthouse. Off its shores, see a shipwreck and swim with turtles. A barbecue lunch and open bar are included and divers are welcome (gear rental costs extra).
Duration
6 hours
Availability
Everyday at 7:30am
Price
$119 per person
Alternative
Happy Hour Sunset Sail – $69 per person
3 Bays in Half a Day – $89 per person
Sailing along the Curacao Coast – $131 per person
Klein Curacao Powerboat Adventure – $185 per person
Spanish Waters Private Boat Tour – $255 per group of 6
West Beach Hopping Tour
The west coast of Curacao is known for its beautiful beaches, fringed with palm forests and coral reefs. On this tour, spend a day beach hopping and visit popular beaches such as Piskado Beach, Kenepa Beach, and Porto Marie Beach. Along the way, stop to admire the natural wonders of the Shete Boka National Park, visit the Flamingo Sanctuary at St. Willibrodus, and dive in to swim and snorkel in the Caribbean Sea.
Duration
7 hours
Availability
Wednesdays and Saturdays at 9am
Price
$75 per person
Alternative
Tugboat & Turtle Snorkel Adventure – $59 per person
Hato Caves, Turtles & Beach – $60 per person
Swimming with Sea Turtles Incl. Professional Pictures – $79 per person
West Coast Full-Day Tour with Beaches, BBQ and Blue Room – $120 per person
Curaçao Seabob Tour – $129 per person
Beach Hopping Curacao UTV/Buggy Tour – $140 per person
Powerboat Daytrip to Sea Turtles and Blue Room – $180 per person
Discover Scuba Diving
Learn to scuba dive during this 3-hour activity on Curacao. With your expert scuba instructors, learn how to breathe underwater, communicate with your fellow divers and maneuver in the ocean or a resort pool. All dive gear and 1 tank of oxygen is included.
Duration
2 hours
Availability
Everyday at 9am or 11am
Price
$75 per person
$98 per person for a private dive
Alternative
Guided Shore Dive – $46 per person
Guided Night Dive – $55 per person
Lion Fish Diving Xperience – $68 per person
Certified Scuba Diving – $75 per person
2 Tank Guided Shore Dive – $80 per person
Underwater Walking Tour – $120 per person
Aquafari Tour – $125 per person
Four Deep Dives - $381 per person
Jet Ski Adventure
Explore the eastern portion of Curaçao in a fun way on this Jet Ski tour from Willemstad. Join a small group and get your adrenaline pumping atop your Jet Ski. Zip through the turquoise waters of the Caribbean and enjoy views of the coast. Guests can book as a single passenger or two people can share a Jet Ski.
Duration
1 hour
Availability
Monday - Friday at 9am, 10am, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm
Price
$63 per pair
Alternative
Kayak Tour – $52 per person
Paddle Boarding Mangrove ECO Tour – $64 per person
Wake & Knee Board, Water Ski – $65 per person
Taste of Kiteboarding – $195 per person
Curaçao Cooking Class
Discover the tastes and textures of Curaçao cuisine during a private cooking class in the capital of Willemstad. Alongside your instructor, learn about Caribbean cuisine and the different types of ingredients you can find on the island. Then, it's time to prepare several dishes, both traditional and non, so that you can enjoy a delicious lunch which you made.
Duration
4.5 hours
Availability
Wednesdays at 9:30am
Price
$125 per person