Boriken Flavor: Roast Pork Hwy, Rum Tasting, Loiza Fritters
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6h
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About this experience
This tasty tour is for the food lover in you. Join in for some authentic Puerto Rican cuisines made by the locals and learn how to make dishes just like they do with the included fritter making and the experience of a true local rum. This tour is perfect for tasting the true flavors of the island. Snacks and bottle water will be provided and the best part is you eat what you cook!
Available options
Rum and Food tasting (only)
Rum and food tasting (Only): Rum and food tasting with no visit to the distillery. Rum will tasting will be set up beach side. <br/>Pickup included
Food and Rum distillery tour
Food and Rum Tour: Visit Rum distillery and Food Tasting <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Food
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
4.5
37 reviews
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Important notes
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Due to its popularity, you should expect to wait in line at the Moulin Rouge before gaining access. The Moulin Rouge does not grant priority access to anyone. The seats are allocated 1 hour before performance time. No individual show tickets are issued.i
Hotel pickups commence prior to start time
Please reconfirm your reservation with the local operator 24 hours prior to your experience. If you do not contact the operator they will attempt to reach you via phone or email to confirm your reservation. Please ensure you have provided a valid phone number when booking.
About San Juan
San Juan, the capital and most populous city of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant blend of Spanish colonial history, Caribbean culture, and modern amenities. Known for its well-preserved historic sites, beautiful beaches, and lively nightlife, San Juan offers a unique tropical experience with a rich cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Old San Juan
The historic heart of San Juan, known for its colorful colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and historic sites.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions have varying entry fees
El Yunque National Forest
The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, offering lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Nature
Full day
Free entry
Condado Beach
A popular beach in the Condado neighborhood, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional Puerto Rican dish made from mashed fried plantains mixed with garlic, pork cracklings, and other ingredients.
Main Dish
Can be made vegetarian
Lechón Asado
Roasted pork, a staple in Puerto Rican cuisine, often served with rice and beans.
Main Dish
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Alcapurrias
Fritters made from a mixture of green bananas, yautía (taro), and pork or crabmeat.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in El Yunque
Kayaking in Fajardo
Snorkeling in Condado
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Scenic walks in Old San Juan
Visiting museums
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with warm, sunny weather and lower humidity. It's the best time for outdoor activities and beach visits.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST), UTC-4
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
San Juan is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in less touristy areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas
Getting there
By air
- Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Carros Públicos de San Juan
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, but schedules can be irregular. Trolleys are also available in Old San Juan.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old San Juan
Condado
Santurce
Day trips
El Yunque National Forest
25 km (15 miles) • Full day
A tropical rainforest offering lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Fajardo
65 km (40 miles) • Full day
A coastal town known for its bioluminescent bay and water sports.
Culebra
50 km (31 miles) by ferry • Overnight
A small island known for its pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
San Sebastián Street Festival • Late January
Casals Festival • February
Puerto Rico Heineken JazzFest • Early March
Pro tips
- Visit Old San Juan early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the historic sites in peace.
- Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
- Use public transportation or walk in the city center to save on taxi fares and enjoy the local atmosphere.
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences.
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per person
Price varies by option
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