Flavors of Old San Juan Food Tour

Summary Description

This Puerto Rico food tour offers an intimate introduction to the dishes and flavors that make the country’s cooking so unique. Taste the local cuisine on a walking food tour as you explore Old San Juan. Grab a bite of Puerto Rico’s rich culinary history on this small-group tour in one of the island’s most beautiful and historic neighborhoods.

Start your day in the morning or early or late afternoon from a central meeting point in the atmospheric neighborhood of Old San Juan.

As you walk to your first tasting, immerse yourself in the area’s breathtaking French and Spanish architecture, some of which is more than 500 years old, listening as your guide explains the history of the location and its colorful Colonial architecture.

Visit several small local restaurants to enjoy delicious bites and learn about the diverse culinary influences, including Spanish, African, and indigenous cuisines, that give Puerto Rican food its distinctive flavor.

This tour gives you the opportunity to sample many of Puerto Rico's best-loved foods, including the staple sofrito—a sauce that serves as the base for many of the nation's dishes. Learn the secret to making mofongo with fried plantains.

Top that off with rice and beans, Puerto Rican rum, and enjoy something extra sweet for dessert. Dietary restrictions are generally easily accommodated, just indicate your needs when booking.

Finish your gastronomic adventure with our handy guidebook and map and a belly full of Puerto Rican delicacies.

Highlights
  • Taste authentic Puerto Rican food and drink at several locations
  • Wander the city’s cobblestone streets like a local
  • Choose between a morning or afternoon departure time
Description

Discover authentic Puerto Rican food culture on this guided small-group tour of Old San Juan. Visit local eateries and sample the island's staple dishes such as sofrito, while wandering the cobblestone streets of the city’s oldest neighborhood. Plus learn about the island’s culinary influences, and enjoy an alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink (included).

Included / Excluded
  • One rum cocktail
  • Bilingual local guide
  • Local taxes
  • Food - enough for a meal
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
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  • Duration: 3h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
****GUESTS 12 YEARS+ MUST BRING THEIR COVID 19 VACCINATION CARD OR A NEGATIVE COVID TEST (antigen or PCR) WITHIN 72 HOURS OR GUESTS CANNOT PARTAKE IN THIS TOUR****
We are UNABLE to accept wheelchairs, crutches, pushers or any walking aids
COVID-19 / Masks worn by guests/guides unless eating (this is not optional government regulation)
We cannot accommodate Vegans or guests with onion, garlic, bell pepper allergies
IMPORTANT: You must advise of any food allergies and dietary restrictions in the special requirements field at the time of booking.
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for travelers with restricted mobility due to cobblestone, uneven terrain, narrow sidewalks and slopes.
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Which company provides Flavors of Old San Juan Food Tour?

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Flavors of Old San Juan Food Tour is hosted by FLAVORS FOOD TOURS - SAN JUAN. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What is the Flavors of Old San Juan Food Tour cancellation policy?

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Flavors of Old San Juan Food Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which attractions will I visit with Flavors of Old San Juan Food Tour?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

How much is Flavors of Old San Juan Food Tour?

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Flavors of Old San Juan Food Tour price starts from $147.00.

Operated by:

FLAVORS FOOD TOURS - SAN JUAN

About operator:

Eat. Drink. Explore! Think Outside the Beach: Puerto Rico’s official culinary walk and rum cocktail experiences in the heart of Old San Juan. Join us for Puerto Rico's original food tour of Old San Juan or a boozy exploration of its cobblestoned streets on our craft cocktail tour. Your local guide will explore history, culture and architecture while you sip on mojitos and enjoy Puerto Rican staples. We've been featured on CNN, the BBC, USA Today, Lonely Planet, and are ranked #1 food and walking tour in Old San Juan – trust you’re with the pros.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 hours
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