Rum, Cigars and Espadrilles in Old San Juan

Outshine the ordinary in Old San Juan as you immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry, captivating tales, and sensory delights of this Caribbean gem.

Ah, the alluring combination of rum, cigars, and espadrilles – a true feast for the senses in the vibrant old town of San Juan. Join this captivating tour and discover the rich cultural tapestry that has long enchanted visitors to this Caribbean gem. From the moment you savor that first sip of premium rum, you’ll be whisked away into a world of artistry, history, and local traditions that are sure to leave a lasting impression. But what secrets do these ancient streets hold? Delve deeper to uncover the captivating tales that bring this enchanting destination to life.

Key Points

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  • Immersive 3-hour journey through Old San Juan’s historic landmarks, including rum tastings, cigar samplings, and authentic espadrille selections.
  • Priced at $79.90 per person, with a welcome drink, mouthwatering snacks, and a guided walking tour highlighting the city’s rich history and culture.
  • Tour meets at 150 C. de la Fortaleza in Old San Juan, near the iconic Castillo San Cristóbal, and is fully accessible for wheelchair users.
  • Highlights include a rum tasting at Don Collin’s, cigar sampling with hand-rolling demonstrations, and a selection of authentic espadrilles as a memorable finale.
  • Tour has a perfect 5.0/5.0 rating from 19 reviews, with guests praising the knowledgeable guides, high-quality rum and cigars, and the espadrille boutique’s beauty and craftsmanship.

Overview of the Experience

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Inviting visitors to enjoy the vibrant culture of Old San Juan, this experience promises a delightful journey through the city’s historic landmarks, indulgent rum tastings, fragrant cigar samplings, and the opportunity to select unique espadrille footwear.

Capped at 15 travelers, the tour provides personalized attention as guests explore the charming streets and discover local secrets.

With a welcoming drink, informative guides, and an array of sensory delights, this 3-hour adventure immerses participants in the heart of Puerto Rican tradition, creating unforgettable memories.

Immersing participants in the heart of Puerto Rican tradition, this 3-hour adventure promises unforgettable memories with welcoming drinks and sensory delights.

Priced at $79.90 per person, the experience offers free cancellation and wheelchair accessibility.

Pricing and Inclusions

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At just $79.90 per person, this immersive experience in Old San Juan provides exceptional value.

Travelers are treated to a welcome drink, mouthwatering snacks, and a jam-packed itinerary highlighting the neighborhood’s rich history, culture, and artistry.

The guided walking tour brings iconic landmarks to life with captivating stories. Tasting the finest local rum and cigars is a highlight, as is handpicking a custom pair of handcrafted espadrilles.

With a maximum of 15 participants, the experience ensures personalized attention from the knowledgeable guides.

And with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, booking this unforgettable adventure is a no-brainer.

Meeting Point and Accessibility

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The tour conveniently meets at 150 C. de la Fortaleza in the heart of historic Old San Juan, just a stone’s throw from the iconic Castillo San Cristóbal.

Centrally located in historic Old San Juan, just steps from the iconic Castillo San Cristóbal.

This easily accessible location ensures a seamless start to your culture.

Wheelchair users need not worry, as the meeting point and entire experience are designed to be fully accessible.

With a maximum of 15 travelers, you’ll enjoy personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide as you embark on an unforgettable journey through Puerto Rico’s rich heritage, indulging in the island’s finest rum, cigars, and espadrilles.

Tour Highlights and Itinerary

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Kicking off at 11:00 am, this immersive experience transports you on a delightful journey through the vibrant culture of Old San Juan.

You’ll start with a refreshing Medellin beer and tasty snacks before embarking on a walking tour of the area’s historical landmarks.

Next, savor a rum tasting at Don Collin’s, where you’ll learn about the spirit’s rich heritage.

Then, indulge in a cigar sampling and discover the art of hand-rolling.

The finale? Selecting a pair of authentic espadrilles, each with its own unique charm.

Special surprises await at every stop, making this an unforgettable day.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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What do the reviews say about this immersive experience in Old San Juan?

Travelers rave about this unforgettable rum, cigar, and espadrille adventure. With a perfect 5.0/5.0 rating from 19 reviews, it’s clear this tour is a hit.

This unforgettable rum, cigar, and espadrille adventure boasts a perfect 5.0/5.0 rating from 19 glowing reviews.

Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable guides who infuse the experience with historical insights and local charm. They praise the high-quality rum and cigars, and the beautiful espadrille boutique.

One hundred percent of guests recommend this tour, calling it a "must-do" for its memorable moments and immersion in Puerto Rican culture.

Prepare for an exceptional day of fun, education, and local discoveries.

Walking Tour of Old San Juan

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As the tour begins, guests are immersed in the captivating history and vibrant culture of Old San Juan. The knowledgeable guides lead the way, weaving tales of this centuries-old city.

Strolling through the charming cobblestone streets, visitors marvel at the colonial architecture and vibrant murals adorning the buildings. Stopping at key landmarks, the guides bring the past to life, sharing insights into Puerto Rico’s rich heritage.

From the imposing fortress of El Morro to the colorful plazas, the walking tour offers a deep dive into the soul of this enchanting destination. Guests depart with a newfound appreciation for Old San Juan’s enduring allure.

Rum Tasting and Cigar Sampling

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After seeing the captivating history and vibrant culture of Old San Juan, the tour group embarks on the next exciting chapter – a tantalizing rum tasting and cigar sampling experience.

At the renowned Don Collin’s distillery, they’re greeted with a welcome Medellín beer and treated to an expert-led exploration of Puerto Rico’s finest rums. Savoring each sip, they discover the nuanced flavors and rich heritage that define this national treasure.

Next, they visit a local cigar shop, where skilled artisans demonstrate the art of cigar rolling. The group delights in sampling these fragrant, hand-crafted delights.

Espadrille Selection and Souvenirs

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To where next does the group’s adventure lead them? To a charming espadrille shop, where an array of vibrant, handcrafted shoes await.

The travelers are invited to browse the selection, with options ranging from classic canvas to intricate embroidered designs.

The shop owner warmly welcomes them, eager to share the history and craftsmanship behind these iconic Spanish footwear.

The group tries on various styles, delighting in the comfort and unique flair each pair offers.

Three standout options:

  1. Timeless navy-and-white striped espadrilles

  2. Vibrant floral-embroidered slip-ons

  3. Sleek leather espadrille wedges

Selecting the perfect souvenir proves a delightful challenge, as the group immerses themselves in this local tradition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Photography Restrictions During the Tour?

The tour allows guests to capture memories freely, inviting them to snap away at the vibrant sights and immersive experiences. However, guides politely request visitors be mindful of others’ privacy during intimate moments like the rum tasting and cigar sampling.

Can Guests Bring Their Own Alcoholic Beverages?

No, guests cannot bring their own alcoholic beverages on this tour. The experience includes a welcome drink and rum tasting, so bringing outside alcohol would interfere with the curated activities and enjoyment of the day.

Is There a Dress Code for the Experience?

There’s no strict dress code, so guests can come casually dressed. Comfy shoes are recommended for the walking tour, and participants may want to dress up a bit to feel the local flair.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Private Groups?

Sure, this tour can be customized for private groups. The friendly guides work closely with organizers to tailor the experience, ensuring an unforgettable outing filled with Puerto Rican culture, premium rum, cigars, and one-of-a-kind espadrilles.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The minimum age for participants is 18 years old. This tour’s immersive experiences with local rum, cigars, and handcrafted espadrilles are designed for adults to fully savor the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Puerto Rico.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the vibrant history and culture of Old San Juan on this captivating tour. Savor the smooth flavors of high-quality rum, puff on hand-rolled cigars, and slip into authentic espadrilles – all while exploring the city’s iconic landmarks. It’s an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Puerto Rico’s rich heritage and artistry.