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7 Days in Oranjestad: A Tropical Adventure

Priscila Belen

Priscila Belen

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey to Oranjestad, Aruba. Discover hidden gems, soak up the sun on pristine beaches, and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable tropical adventure!

Trip to Oranjestad

Day 1Island Exploration and Breathtaking Views
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$310

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$ 10

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
16 - 24 min

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Palm Island
Only accessible by boat, this island features a resort, wildlife, white-sand beaches & water sports.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$250
11 - 14 min

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Hooiberg
A long set of steps leads hikers up this volcanic mountain known for its striking island panoramas.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Cafe Casibari
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$30
1 - 2 min

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Casibari Boulders
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Snacks, Serenity, and Surprises
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$75

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$ 10

Chachi Snack
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
9 - 14 min

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Mangel Halto
Secluded beach with a sun deck, mangroves & calm, shallow waters, popular for kayaking & snorkeling.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Donkey Sanctuary Aruba
Safe haven for injured or abused wild donkeys, with a gift shop & feeding opportunities.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13
13 - 16 min

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The Coffee Table
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$32
3 - 4 min

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Monumentsfund Aruba
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Cultural Delights and Historic Wonders
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$67

Cuba's Cookin'
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$22
2 - 3 min

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Museo Historico Aruba
Built in 1798, this restored military fort with a courtyard & a tower features a history museum.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$13
2 - 3 min

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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
12 - 17 min

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Pinchos
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$20
9 - 14 min

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Beth Israel Conservative Synagogue
Modern synagogue, Aruba's only Jewish place of worship, where visitors can attend services.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Fine Dining, Shipwrecks, and Aloe
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$102

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$ 15

Solanio at the Ritz-Carlton
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
6 - 8 min

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Antilla Shipwreck
Sunken M.S. Antilla is popular with snorkelers, covered with anemones & coral & teeming with fish.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
12 - 15 min

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Manchebo Beach
White sandy beach on paradisiacal island with clear water, palm trees & luxury resorts & spas.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$34
11 - 16 min

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Aruba Aloe Factory Museum and Store
Aloe factory offering free educational tours & a gift shop in a picturesque setting.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$13
Day 5Beach Bliss and Colombian Flavors
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$51

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$ 10

Oak Restaurant & Bar Aruba
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
16 - 20 min

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Druif Beach
Quiet beach offering a picturesque stretch of white sand & clear water for swimming & snorkeling.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Tierras Colombianas
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$22
4 - 5 min

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National Archaeological Museum Aruba
Museum in a Dutch Colonial building complex with artifacts from 5,000 years of Amerindian culture.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$13
Day 6Food Truck Fun and Beachside Relaxation
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$171

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$ 5

Mama's Truck @ Eagle Beach
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
2 - 3 min

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Eagle Beach
Relaxed, spacious white-sand beach offering water sports & access to nearby resorts & restaurants.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Terrazza Italiana
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
4 - 5 min

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ARUBA RUFF RIDERS UTV RENTAL & TOURS
No time set
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$125
Day 7Beach Bars, Private Islands, and Roadside Vibes
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$191

Papagayo Beach Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$28
2 - 3 min

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Renaissance Island
Luxury getaway known for its white sand beaches, blue waters, flamingo population & a casino.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$125
31 - 46 min

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Roadside Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$38

Budget breakdown: $1016 In total

Activities & Food:$966
Transport:$50