---
title: Bacardi Rum Distillery and Old San Juan Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Puerto Rico
country: Caribbean
price: 90
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.54
reviews: 109
duration_minutes: 240
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Transport included
rank_in_category: 11 of 13 (Rum Distillery Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-03
data_updated: 2026-10-04
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/bacardi-rum-distillery-and-old-san-juan-tour/
---

# Bacardi Rum Distillery and Old San Juan Tour

**Guidekin's take:** A drive past El Morro, the Ballajá barracks and the Capitol, then the Legacy tour at the Bacardí distillery across the bay with the admission and one cocktail included. Adults only; the old town part is by vehicle, not on foot. 4.54 from 109 reviews at €90 per person.

In our comparison: #11 of 13 in Rum Distillery Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Enjoy a trip thru some of the most popular landmarks in the Old San Juan area, drive by San Felipe del Morro Fortress, Ballaja Barracks, and Capitol Building.
Afterwards is a 20 minute drive to Bacardi Rum Distillery
for The Legacy Tour (45 mnts) and learn about the history and unique craftsmanship of Bacardi Rum.

1 hr drive in San Juan and 1 to 1.5 hrs in Distillery.
Includes: Distillery entrance ticket and One cocktail.
(additional cocktails can be purchase) 
Meeting Point : Plaza Colon, Old San Juan
Arrive 15 mnts early for check inn

Must be 18+ Years

Important Notice :
If by any reason Bacardi Rum Distillery is not
available, it will be replace with Barrilito Rum 
Distillery, those not interested can cancel with 
a full refund.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Black Van 0972 Plates
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Starts 11:30, 12:30, 13:00: 3 departures a day
- Food included: One Alcoholic Drink (18+)
- Age 18+: Minimum Age 18

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €90 per person
- Duration: 4h
- Rating: 4.54/5 from 109 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Tours2 Puerto Rico
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 11:30, 12:30, 13:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03

## Reviews

4.54 from 109 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
85% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 93 of 109.

- 5 stars: 80 (73%)
- 4 stars: 13 (12%)
- 3 stars: 11 (10%)
- 2 stars: 5 (5%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the guides and local history; some find the Old San Juan sightseeing too limited.

**Praised:**
- Knowledgeable, engaging guides explain Old San Juan and Puerto Rican history
- City sightseeing and photo stops without extensive walking
- Informative Bacardi history and entertaining distillery guides
- Welcome cocktails and the rum sample are highlights at Casa Bacardi

**Complaints:**
- Limited access to the working distillery disappoints visitors expecting to see production
- Some enjoy the city overview, while others want more stops and historical detail
- Limited rum sampling disappoints visitors expecting a broader tasting
- Some find the van cool and comfortable, while others report heat and weak air conditioning

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-03-15 to 2026-08-23); last checked 2026-10-04.

## What's included

- Bottled water
- One Alcoholic Drink (18+)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Casa Bacardi (Legacy Tour) or Barrilito Rum Distillery admission ticket

## Itinerary

1. **Casa Bacardi Puerto Rico** (1h 30m; admission included) - Legacy Tour-45 minutes Discover the Bacardi Family Heritage *One Cocktail at the pavilion *Movie at the Bacardi Visitor center *Trolley Ride *Taste of Casa Bacardi Special Reserve *Gift Shop Visit Must be 18 Years or Older.
2. **Old San Juan** (1h) - historical Tour

## Schedule

- Runs: Tue, Thu, Sat
- Departures: 11:30, 12:30, 13:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

Black Van 0972 Plates
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJe-AJV8FuA4wRf5VJZ90eqPw

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum Age 18

## Compared with other Rum Distillery Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #11 of 13** | €90 | 4h | 4.54 (109) | shared |
| [Puerto Rican Cultural Experience & Infused Rum Tasting](/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/puerto-rican-cultural-experience-infused-rum-tasting/?format=md) | €33 | 30 min | 4.99 (183) | private |
| [Ron del Barrilito Mixology Skip-the-Line Tour](/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/ron-del-barrilito-mixology-skip-the-line-tour/?format=md) | €83 | 1h | 4.98 (162) | shared |
| [Rum Craft Cocktail Tour in San Juan](/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/rum-craft-cocktail-tour-in-san-juan/?format=md) | €59 | 2h | 4.91 (402) | shared |

Ranked #11 of 13 in Rum Distillery Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €33 to €227, median €81; typical length 1h 15m. 2 of 13 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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