Aruba Horseback Riding Tour to Alto Vista Chapel
Overview
Beautiful country and Beach ride.From the ranch you will be taken on a 2-hour guided horseback riding tour through the 'Cunucu' or Aruban countryside with no streets or traffic to where the donkeys, iguanas, parakeets and more live Sometimes we see them.A unique beautiful countryside trail that leads to the chapel with spectacular sites .Enjoy country quietness. Stop at the famous and oldest Alto Vista Chapel (1750) for scenic views and photos. Enjoy the ride along the North coast where the waves crash wildley onto the rocky shores. The terrain is easy to ride.This tour is perfect for beginners and all skill levels are welcome! Galloping is allowed for the experienced riders when possible. (depends on the group) Free round-trip transportation. After the ride come and enjoy a cold drink at our cozy country Bar. For the early riders we also have coffee and thee for sale.
What's Included
- Use of helmet
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Please look for reconfirmation email from us with the exact time to wait outside the lobby for your specific hotel. Cruise ship guests, wait outside the Food Shop next to the Ice Machine at the Citgo Gas Station. That is left when you pass through the security gate of the cruise terminal.
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Boroncana, Noord, Aruba
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
From your Aruba hotel or the Cruise Ship terminal you will be transported to a ranch. situated in the typical countryside of Aruba.You may come with your own transportation too :)
Once at the ranch you will complete your waivers and meet your guide and horse. The tour guide will give you instructions and get you mounted on your horse and the adventure will begin!
The guide will check how well you and others control their horses and takes it from there. Ride on beautiful trails (no motorized vehicles) through the Aruban countryside, along the rugged gorgeous North Coast until you reach the famous Alto Vista Chapel. Take in the great views and use your camera to take memorable pictures.
All skill levels welcome. For the young and young at heart. Children under 5 years old may ride with a parent. We go out in small groups with your comfort and safety in mind.
Before and after the ride we have cold drinks, coffee/ thee and our famous delicious Dutch Grilled sandwiches you can purchase at our cozy Country Bar
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 3 years, younger is possible if the parent is comfortable with that.
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- Maximum weight 200 LBS per person
- Helmets available
- English and western tack available
- Pick up time is between 45 minutes and 20 minutes prior to tour departure time. Please call or e-mail to confirm your pick up time and location
- The driver will leave after 5 minutes after pick up time at you pick up location. please be on time. we can only reschedule you at extra cost if there is availability
- Please call to confirm your pickup time or arrival time if you have your own transportation. This can vary by season
- Refunds will not be issued if tour / activity is missed due to late arrival at the ranch or pick up location or NO-SHOW
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Aruba Horseback Riding Tour to Alto Vista Chapel?
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Activity code: C-13835P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
- Use of helmet.
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off.
- Local guide.
- Bottled water.
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase).
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Aruba Horseback Riding Tour to Alto Vista Chapel is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Aruba Horseback Riding Tour to Alto Vista Chapel will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Use of helmet
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 3 years, younger is possible if the parent is comfortable with that.
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- Maximum weight 200 LBS per person
- Helmets available
- English and western tack available
- Pick up time is between 45 minutes and 20 minutes prior to tour departure time. Please call or e-mail to confirm your pick up time and location
- The driver will leave after 5 minutes after pick up time at you pick up location. please be on time. we can only reschedule you at extra cost if there is availability
- Please call to confirm your pickup time or arrival time if you have your own transportation. This can vary by season
- Refunds will not be issued if tour / activity is missed due to late arrival at the ranch or pick up location or NO-SHOW
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers
