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Half-Day Historical Tour of Old San Juan, Loíza, and Bomba
San Juan
Explore Old San Juan's colonial charm, discover Loíza's Afro-Caribbean heritage, and master bomba dance in this immersive half-day tour.
Duration:
4 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Old San Juan - In this two hour walking tour you’ll be able to learn about the history of this 500 year old city. We’ll visit San Francisco Church, City Hall, Bastión de las Palmas, La Capilla del Cristo, pass by the governor’s house La Fortaleza, San Juan Bautista Cathedral, and La Rogativa.
- Loiza - Learn about the history of the African-Heritage Capital of Puerto Rico. Learn to dance bomba like a pro at Taller N’Zambi. Finish the day trying delicious Puerto Rican food and taking a dip at Vacía Talega beach.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- One mofongo or alcapurria snack
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- One-hour Bomba class workshop
What's Not Included
- Admission fee to Old San Juan forts
- Lunch
Additional Information
Discover the rich history of Old San Juan, a 500-year-old open-air museum showcasing colonial architecture. Your tour guide will lead you through the streets of Old San Juan, highlighting its most renowned landmarks.
Join Sofrito Tours for a trip to Loiza, just a 20-minute drive away, passing through areas like Isla Verde and Condado. In Loiza, you’ll delve into the significance of Afro-Caribbean heritage in Puerto Rico and its impact on our culture and history. Participate in a one-hour bomba class at Taller N’Zambi and master the dance. Conclude your day by savoring a delicious mofongo or alcapurria.
Location
Plaza Colón
Calle de la Fortaleza
By the I love San Juan sign
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
