Shore Excursion Details

Dutch-Caribbean Wine & Cheese Tasting

Willemstad, Curaçao

Dutch-Caribbean Wine & Cheese Tasting

DETAILS

  • 3
    hrs Estimate Duration
  • Snack
  • Age

Enjoy a selection of wine and cocktails thoughtfully paired with Dutch cheeses along with an intriguing tour of the historic section of Willemstad with, a UNESCO World Heritage site acclaimed for its colonial architecture and European-style layout. The guide will point out landmarks along the way and elaborate on their historical significance. At the first venue, which is a beautiful historical mansion with an amazing Oceanview, you will be served three wines, each with its own characteristics. The wines will be chosen to complement the selection of hors d’oeuvres, which will likely include well-known favorites such as Edam and Gouda. At the second historical venue that has a beautiful view on the harbor, you will sample a favorite local cocktail rather than wine. After a demonstration of the of the cocktail making, you will receive a recipe and it will time for some tasting. You can expect to be served a different selection of local bites which will nicely be paired with the cocktail, which will enhance your appreciation for Dutch-influenced products.


HIGHLIGHTS:
• Enjoy an enlightening tour through Willemstad, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Sample wines and a cocktail paired with hors d’oeuvres, such as Dutch cheeses.
• Discover a bit about the historical venues that have been chosen for the tastings.

HELPFUL HINTS:
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

Need to Know:

This tour is not recommended for guests with walking difficulties or wheelchairs, since some of the stops has stairs. Venues subject to change. Participants must be at least 21 yeas of age to consume alcohol. Guests who go ashore do so with the understanding that they will be mixing with members of the general public.

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ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES

Excursion Type:

Local Food-Wine Tasting

Activity Level:

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    Challenging
Tours with this activity level involve a considerable amount of physical activity such as substantial walking over cobblestone streets, uneven or steep terrain, climbing stairs, or extended periods of standing. Not recommended for guests with physical limitations. Comfortable, sturdy shoes are recommended.
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