La Perla Cultural Tour: A Unique Historical Experience Showcasing 400 Years of History
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San Juan
Discover the rich history of La Perla, a 400-year-old site in Puerto Rico, on this unique and responsible cultural tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant community, enjoy breathtaking views, and indulge in local flavors. Book now!
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Museo de Arte e Historia de San Juan - Once we are at our meeting point, the guide will take you to your first stop with a view of the La Perla houses.
  • Cementerio Santa María Magdalena de Pazzi - Continuing outside the walls of Old San Juan you will see up close the historic VSJ cemetery located in La Perla and you will appreciate part of its history and interesting and important details about the community.

Finally we will contemplate the Pearl from its highest part to see how the sea reaches the shore of its houses. Next door we will see the delicious and famous La Garita restaurant located near one of the exits/entrances of the pearl, the guide will explain to you in more details about it.
(Food and drinks are NOT included)

  • El Bowl - With an incredible view of the Ocean we will learn more about the history of this community and we will enter its boardwalk where we will find murals with faces of important artists of Puerto Rican salsa and reggaeton music such as Bad Bunny, we will tour where it was filmed the famous Despacito video by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee and we can taste a local drink in one of the two bars located there.

We can also take photos at the famous Pearl sign and its community pool.

We will see the Mural offering of the community, its painted streets of the Boulevard and its colorful houses until we reach the community Batey where on Fridays we have Live Bomba (Traditional Puerto Rican Music) and where you can see the painted flags of some countries as Welcome on the sidewalks.

Depending on the availability of bars that are open, you will enjoy local food and drinks (FOOD AND DRINKS ARE NOT INCLUDED)

  • 150 Calle Norzagaray - The guide will bring a meaningful closure to the tour and provide space for concerns and feelings.
What's Included
  • All fees and taxes included
What's Not Included
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Additional Information

Embark on a unique and sustainable tour with the local community, crafting lasting memories for your journeys.

This excursion provides a chance to inform and educate yourself about the rich past of this stunning establishment, which boasts more than 400 years of history, just like Old San Juan. Regardless of your booking day, you’ll have the opportunity to savor the aesthetics. Fridays, in particular, possess a special magic as you can revel in authentic Puerto Rican music by the sea during the sunset, a spectacle not to be missed.

Delight in breathtaking views of the ocean, vibrant residences, symbolic murals, and story-rich alleyways. You also get a chance to sample locally brewed beer, mojito, and indigenous fried delicacies. (Food and Drinks NOT included)

Secure your tour spot today and open a new chapter of memorable explorations in your travel book.

  • Not recommended for travelers who have severe walking difficulties
Location
Calle Norzagaray & Calle Imperial
Once you get to the address, I will be there, at the end of this street you will see a giant PR flag and next to it the San Juan History Art Museum
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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