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Paramaribo by night

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

This tour is to experience the evening atmosphere of Paramaribo. You will be picked up in the early evening and drive to the center of Paramaribo's nightlife and walk along the various establishments. A short stop for a drink and then continue the tour by car. The tour takes us to Blauwgrond, which is known for the many “warungs,” Javanese eateries, the Henck Aarronstraat with its historic buildings, the Waterkant, and then over the Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge while the guide talks about the area. On the way back, you will have a beautiful view of Paramaribo from the top of the Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge. One more stop at a food place for a final drink, and then you will be dropped off at your hotel.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • An experienced tour guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's not

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Dinner

Itinerary

  1. Waka Pasi, walk past the stalls where Surinamese products are sold

    15 min

  2. The Waterkant, walk past the stalls where Surinamese food, souvenirs and crafts are sold

    15 min

  3. Independence square, Presidential Palace, the former building of the Ministry of Finance, the courthouse and het Hoekhuis

    30 min

  4. Driving over the Jules Wijdenboschbridge, Paramaribo at night from the top of the bridge

    Passes by

  5. The ferry square for the wooden tent boats that maintain daily transport from Paramaribo to Commewijne across the river

    15 min

  6. Arya Dewaker Hindu Temple, Hindu temple that serves as a place of worship for Hindus

    15 min

  7. Keizerstraat, a mosque next to a synagogue, that have stood peacefully next to each other for years

    15 min

  8. Saint Peter and Paulus Basilica, the largest wooden cathedral in South America

    15 min

  9. Many Indonesian warungs, which sells a variaty of Javanese-Surinamese dishes

    30 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Meeting point
Meetingpoint in the lobby of the hotel
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Paramaribo

  • Its from-price is 15% below the median of the 28 experiences we list in Paramaribo.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Paramaribo

Paramaribo is the capital of Suriname, a river city of white wooden colonial buildings on the Suriname River, with a World Heritage historic centre.

Paramaribo lies on the Suriname River in the north of South America's smallest independent country, and its historic inner city, a World Heritage site, is a grid of white wooden buildings with shutters and high roofs from the Dutch colonial period. Fort Zeelandia dates from the 1600s, and the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, a wooden building of the nineteenth century, is among the largest wooden churches in the Americas.

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