The 13 Best Food & Drink Tours in Curaçao

1.Guided Tour at the Curaçao Liqueur Distillery

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 589 reviews · from $20Our pick

Visit Landhuis Chobolobo for a one-hour guided look at Curaçao liqueur, from orange peel and flavoring to bottling. Guides such as Eli, Gen, and Genesis explain the story, then serve three tastings and a cocktail. Deluxe bookings add a second cocktail and homemade gelato. Expect warm outdoor walking and possible cruise-day crowds.

“It was a nice tour we did it with Ne Eli’s . The history of the distillery was quite interesting and my favorite was the tasting and than the ability to purchase a bottle as well as a cold cocktail afterwards made with the liquor, our guide was knowledgeable and kind . Do dress comfortably for the warm weather and comfy footwear”

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2.Sunset Sailing Cruise with premium drinks and bites

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 141 reviews · from $82

Sail from MOOD Beach in Willemstad at 5:30 PM on a spacious catamaran along Curaçao’s east coast, past Caracas Bay, Fuik Bay, and Spanish Water. You’ll have an open bar, light snacks, music, covered seating, nets, and onboard restrooms before returning around 8 PM. Arrive early for the best seats.

“Great time and the atmosphere was amazing! The food and drinks were great! Staff was amazing! Definitely recommend!”

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3.Curacao Private Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 119 reviews · from $135Top rated

Join Bart, a fourth generation Curaçaoan, for a private four to five hour food and culture tour. Ride in air conditioning, stroll Willemstad, try pastechi, sate batata, batido, and a local lunch, then visit Landhuis Chobolobo and learn how Blue Curaçao is made. Pickup is offered, and the tour ends where it begins.

“The food was excellent. The tour was great and the guide was terrific. Highly recommend. We learned about all the local food and the culture. We were stuffed by the end.”

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4.Colors & Flavors: City, Culture & Authentic Blue Curaçao Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 81 reviews · from $64

See Curaçao’s colorful Willemstad, cross the Queen Juliana Bridge, visit Landhuis Chobolobo for a Blue Curaçao tasting, and stop at Caracas Bay and a handcraft market. Guides such as Marvin, Ali, and Anita are known for clear island history and flexible photo stops. Hotel and cruise pickup are offered.

“Good history on island. Unfortunately didn’t stop in time fresh fruit @ street side but informative island I fo”

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5.A Taste of Curaçao: City tour, Chobolobo & Mambo Beach Escape

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 51 reviews · from $85

See Willemstad’s colorful districts, Rif Fort, Queen Emma Bridge, and Queen Juliana Bridge, then tour Landhuis Chobolobo and taste Blue Curaçao. Finish with two hours at Mambo Beach. Pickup, drinks, and a local guide are included. Guides such as Nelly, Jurell, Titi, and Joel are praised for making the outing personal and informative.

“Junell loved him he is very kind and helpful. He try he’s best to make the tour fun and enjoyable. He is very funny .”

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6.Curaçao Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · from $175

Join Chef Helmi Smeulders and assistant Riley for a four-and-a-half-hour hands-on cooking class in Willemstad. You’ll taste local fruits, learn about tamarind, funchi, and lionfish, prepare several dishes in pairs, and sit down to a home-cooked lunch with wine, coffee, or tea. The class accepts up to 12 people.

“We learned so much about island flavors and local cuisine. Had expert guidance and we always treated with dignity and respect. We also enjoyed the fruits of our labor with a phenomenal class luncheon that we prepared. We loved every minute!”

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7.A little Taste of Kiteboarding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · from $195

At St. Joris Bay, Awa Salu Kiteboarding teaches you the basics of kite control, safety, and movement through the water during a private two-hour lesson. Lara is one named instructor associated with the course. Gear, water shoes, rash guards, and an intercom radio are included. You bring swimwear and water.

“bigggg thanks to LARA. She was so amazing. she made me so happy for my birthday. I've always loved Kiteboarding and she definitely made sure I had a great time. Im a fast learning so I got on the board the first day. I drunk alot of nasty salt water 💧 🤣 overall HAPPY 😊”

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8.3 Course Caribbean Fine Dining – Dinner & City Tour at Night

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $150

Dress up for a three-course Caribbean dinner at ZOH Restaurant, where French cooking methods meet Curaçao flavors. You’ll receive an amuse-bouche, attentive hosting, and a short guided walk through Willemstad after the meal. Pickup and drop-off are included, while wine and other drinks cost extra.

“This was my first tasting experience and I was wonderfully pleased. The food and wine pairings were exceptional and would recommend this experience to anyone looking for a unique dinner experience and a friendly tour that really brings the experience together I felt like I met a new friends”

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9.Curaçao Chef’s Table

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $225

Join Chef Helmi Smeulders in Willemstad at 7:00 pm for a four-course dinner prepared at a kitchen island for a small group. She explains her ingredients and techniques as you enjoy matching wines, beer, soft drinks, and water. The evening lasts about four hours and ends at the starting point.

“I HIGHLY recommend this experience. The food was absolutely delicious. The chef is talented, friendly, and welcoming. The best money I spent on the island.”

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10.Curacao Food Tour at 3 type of restaurants that the locals enjoy

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 11 reviews · from $125

Join Karina for a four-hour evening food tour through Willemstad, stopping at three restaurants owned by Curaçaoan professionals. You will sample one course at each stop, moving from fine dining to casual and street food while learning how locals eat after dark. Pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and drop-off are included.

“Karina picked us up from our resort and was super professional. She asked us about us and vice versa. Once we made the first stop, it was a very fancy restaurant and she explained the concept, then let us eat and enjoy. After the first stop iRead more”

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11.Taste of Otrobandai: Self-Guided Food & Culture & Murals Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6 reviews · from $59

Walk Willemstad’s Otrobanda at your own pace with the Pocketguide app, stopping at Rif Fort, Queen Emma Bridge, Netto Bar, Kura Hulanda, murals, and local food spots. Tastings and drinks are included, and the 90-minute route ends at Swinging Old Lady Brewery. Chef Myriam is one memorable culinary stop.

“This was our first time doing a self guided tour with food, but once we worked out a couple of small kinks it was a great way to explore the Otrobanda area of Curaçao. The tour provided a lot of historical information and fun facts. I only wish Read more”

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12.Curacao Willemstad Distilleries and Brewery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $109

Spend about 4.5 hours tasting Curaçao spirits and beer with guide Tino. Visit Chobolobo Mansion, Annabay Club Rum, a local food market, Old Swinging Lady Brewery, and Netto Bar, where Green Rum is served. The group is limited to eight, with entrance fees and water included. Meals and cocktails cost extra.

“It wassuch a great tour going to all the different distilleries &brewery- the netto bar was so much fun loved the local flavor ! ! Tino our guide was great made the tour even better !”

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13.Taste of Pietermaai: Self-Guided Food & Culture Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $63

Walk Willemstad’s Pietermaai District with an audio guide created by local architect Michael Newton. Over about 2 hours 15 minutes, you’ll visit seven points, hear stories about the neighborhood, and enjoy coffee, snacks, and cocktails at selected restaurants. Start Tuesday through Saturday between 4:00 and 5:30 PM.

“This was great fun! A relaxing and informative way to explore a district that’s only slightly off the beaten path. Beautiful homes, a bit of history, and some tasty treats. We got four drinks and six bites as well. Only thing to say negatively was tRead more”

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