Aruba Cruise Island Tour | Rock Formations, Alto Vista Chapel, & JiJi Dining
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It's worth the trip up. It's hard and strainous, but nice breeze and you reward it with a nice 360 view of Aruba.
That was actually a pretty powerful moment. Pretty powerful moment.
Food here is great. If you get an opportunity, they also are open for lunch.
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Welcome to beautiful Aruba! 🌴☀️ In this video, we take you along from the moment we step off the cruise ship, explore the Aruba cruise port, and head out on an unforgettable island bus tour. From Casibari Rock Formation to the Alto Vista Chapel, the California Lighthouse, and the stunning shores of Eagle Beach, this tour showcases the best of Aruba in one day. We’ll also share our experience shopping in downtown Oranjestad, trying a local Balashi beer and fresh coconut smoothie, plus enjoying an incredible dinner at Gigi’s Asian Kitchen onboard our ship. 🍹🍜 If you’re planning an Aruba cruise port stop, this guide will give you the best tips for excursions, beaches, local drinks, and shopping. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more cruise vlogs, ship tours, and Caribbean adventures! 🔔 Hit the bell so you never miss our next video. #Aruba #CruiseVlog #CaribbeanCruise #CarnivalCruise #EagleBeach #ArubaTravel #ArubaExcursion 00:00 – Arriving in Aruba & first impressions at the cruise port 02:10 – Exploring port area & excursion options 04:15 – Boarding the colorful Aruba party bus tour 06:20 – Casibari Rock Formation hike & views 10:30 – Alto Vista Chapel & prayer circle walk 14:15 – Local Aruba homes & history 15:30 – Boca Catalina & Arashi Beach 17:45 – California Lighthouse & island views 20:40 – Fresh coconut smoothie break 22:15 – Relaxing at Eagle Beach 25:10 – Back in Oranjestad for shopping & exploring 29:00 – Casino & Renaissance Mall area 32:10 – Trying Aruba’s local beer, Balashi 🍺 34:00 – Dinner at Gigi’s Asian Kitchen (review & food highlights) 42:00 – Desserts & final thoughts on Gigi’s 45:10 – Wrapping up Aruba day & sunset views 🌅 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDl4ikwf8o1RdtjuM5gCRFA/join Let us book your next vacation!!! Reach out to Melinda or Ryan: ryanparker@expediacruises.com meparker@expediacruises.com https://www.expediacruises.com/en-US/RyanParker https://www.expediacruises.com/en-US/MelindaParker Get PKAT SWAG - https://pkatchatgmailcom-shop.fourthwall.com PKAT Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/pkadventuretravels Please note that we may include some Amazon affiliate links, which means that if you click on a link and make a purchase, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. There is no extra cost to you. We only recommend products or services that we genuinely like, use and trust.