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Walking Tour in Downtown Paramaribo
Walking Tour in Downtown Paramaribo
Walking Tour in Downtown Paramaribo
Walking Tour in Downtown Paramaribo
Walking Tour in Downtown Paramaribo

Walking Tour in City centre Paramaribo

By Purity Tours & Services
8.4 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$45 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Get acquainted with the city centre of Paramaribo through our city tour. Together with our guide you walk through the streets of Paramaribo, where you will come across many buildings from the colonial past, such as the wooden Basilica Minor and the Presidential Palace. These buildings all have their own special history and uniform, symmetrical building style. The historical value of this architectural style results in a large part of Paramaribo being included on the international list of the UNESCO World Heritage.

Activity location

  • Saint-Peter-and-Paul Basilica of Paramaribo
    • Henck Arron St 22 24,
    • Paramaribo, Suriname

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Purity Tours & Services
    • 15 Heeren Straat
    • Paramaribo, Paramaribo, Suriname

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Walking Tour in City centre Paramaribo
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English
Starting time: 8:30 am
Price details
AU$45.24 x 2 AdultsAU$90.48
Total
Price is AU$90.48
Until Wed, 27 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedNon-alcoholic drinks
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood (Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPick up from any location
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a walking tour, wear comfortable and sturdy shoes
  • Sunglasses, sun cream and a hat against the sun
  • Poncho or umbrella against rainy weather

Activity itinerary

Saint-Peter-and-Paul Basilica of Paramaribo
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The guide will inform you about the history of the Cathedral and if it is possible we will have a look around inside.
Independence Square (Onafhankelijksplein)
  • 30m
At the Independence square you will see the beautiful Presidential Palace and all the other historic buildings that are surrounded. Across of the square you have the waterfront and several small restaurants. Here you will find different Surinamese snacks and dishes.
Fort Zeelandia (Pass by)
While passing by the old fort the guide will inform you about the history of Fort Zeelandia and the several monuments that are surrounded in the area.
Centrale Markt
  • 30m
This is one of the biggest markets of Paramaribo, where locals sell fruit, vegetables, meat and fish. You will get to see what type of fruits and vegetables Suriname has to offer.
Suriname City Mosque (Pass by)
You will also pass by the biggest Mosque in Paramaribo and next to it you will see the Synagogue.
Neveh Shalom Jewish Synagogue (Pass by)
The guide will inform you about the Synagogue which stands to the Mosque.
Waterkant (Riverside Boulevard)
  • 1h
At the waterfront you will find several small eateries where you can find different Surinamese dishes and snacks. You have a beautiful view of the Suriname river and you will also see a part of Commewijne. While enjoying the view the guide will inform you more about the Waterkant.
Palmentuin (Pass by)
While passing by the Palm Garden the guide will inform you about the history of the garden. You will see Waka Pasi with its small businesses selling souvenirs and other local products. The guide will give you opportunity to buy some of the souvenirs or one of the other local products.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSaint-Peter-and-Paul Basilica of Paramaribo
    • Henck Arron St 22 24,
    • Paramaribo, Suriname

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPurity Tours & Services
    • 15 Heeren Straat
    • Paramaribo, Paramaribo, Suriname

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