Taste Old San Juan & La Perla: 4-Course Local Food & History Tour

Discover the real flavors and history of Puerto Rico on an authentic food walking tour through Old San Juan and the iconic community of La Perla. Led by a certified Puerto Rican guide, this small-group experience blends delicious local cuisine with the stories that shaped the island. As we explore the colorful streets of Old San Juan, you’ll learn about the Taíno, African, and Spanish influences behind Puerto Rican food. We’ll stop at locally owned spots to taste classics like mofongo, arroz con habichuelas, tostones, alcapurrias or empanadillas, and Puerto Rican coffee, paired with island drinks. The highlight of the tour is La Perla, the colorful oceanfront neighborhood known worldwide as the filming location of Despacito. Here we’ll dine at a local restaurant with stunning ocean views, walk along the malecón, and learn about the history of this resilient community. This experience supports local businesses while offering a deeper look at the real culture of Puerto Rico.