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Morning Old San Juan Food Tour

4.9 Excellent 260 reviews
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3h
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English
Free cancellation Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Morning walk, two drinks in our Food & Cooking Tours comparison.

Trade-off: No pickup; tell them diets when booking.

Last checked: September 19, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

A morning walk through Old San Juan built around several tasting stops and two alcoholic drinks, with the history and architecture told between bites by a local guide. Meet in the old town on your own, since pickup is not offered, and tell them about diets when booking. 4.91 from 260 reviews at €150 per person.

From the guide

Tasting a city’s food is one of the greatest ways to immerse oneself in the local culture. Through this curated experience, we'll show you the best our destination has to offer; guiding you on a fun culinary journey where you'll savor authentic cuisine and learn about the history, culture, people and architecture of colorful Old San Juan.

By partnering with local businesses and individuals, we support Puerto Rico’s economy. We work with independently-owned and operated businesses, and are proud to be a sustainable and socially-responsible tourism company.

In this small group tour, you’ll enjoy the full attention of your guide and walk away with the best advice of what to eat, see and do throughout the course of your stay.

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 10:00, 11:30
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 10:00, 11:30. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 19, 2026.

What's Included

Several stops and tastings
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Walking history & culture tour
Local, multilingual guide
2 alcoholic beverages

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

Plaza del Quinto Centenario Stop 1
Join our Old San Juan Walk and Taste Tour for a delicious journey through the city’s cobblestone streets. You’ll enjoy five food and drink stops, taste local flavors, sip Puerto Rican rum, and learn about the island’s rich history and culture along the way. Between bites, explore historic sites like a centuries-old convent and take in stunning views of Old San Juan’s forts and architecture. This small-group tour is led by local, bilingual guides who love sharing their city and insider tips. Tours run Monday–Saturday at 9:30AM and Sundays at 10AM. Dietary needs? We’ve got you. Come hungry and curious — there’s something for everyone.
Cuartel de Ballaja Stop 2
Cuartel de Ballajá, at the corner of Calle Norzagaray and Calle del Morro in Old San Juan, is a stunning 19th‑century Spanish barracks—now a vibrant cultural hub housing the Museo de las Américas, cafés, schools, and more, all centered around a gorgeous courtyard just steps from El Morro
Old San Juan Stop 3
Join our Old San Juan Walk and Taste Tour for a delicious journey through the city’s cobblestone streets. You’ll enjoy five food and drink stops, taste local flavors, sip Puerto Rican rum, and learn about the island’s rich history and culture along the way. Between bites, explore historic sites like a centuries-old convent and take in stunning views of Old San Juan’s forts and architecture. This small-group tour is led by local, bilingual guides who love sharing their city and insider tips. Tours run Monday–Saturday at 9:30AM and Sundays at 10AM. Dietary needs? We’ve got you. Come hungry and curious — there’s something for everyone.
Calle del Cristo Stop 4
in Old San Juan is a charming, steep cobblestone street lined with colorful colonial façades, boutique shops, cafés, and art galleries—culminating at the historic Capilla del Cristo chapel at its summit

Departure & Return

Start point

We meet at Plaza del Quinto Centenario by the Totem Pole (upper part of Plaza). The Museum of the Americas is located in Ballajá and is a good reference point. GPS Coordinates: **18.468115, -66.119178** Look for the blue umbrella!

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children under 3 can join for free but meals will not be provided
  • Minimum drinking age in Puerto Rico is 18
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Pick-up and Drop-off is NOT included - opt for Uber!
  • Puerto Rico is hot so wear light clothing and bring water to stay hydrated, although we do provide water at all our stops.
  • Tour runs rain or shine!
  • Please plan accordingly (allow extra time for traffic and parking, especially on weekends) and arrive 10 minutes prior to start time. Tour starts promptly. We allow an additional 5 minute grace period after the allotted start time - following that, once the guide has left the meeting location, guests may no longer join the tour. Please note we are on Atlantic Standard Time (AST) and Puerto Rico does not observe Daylight Savings.
  • Food Allergies, Dietary Restrictions, and/or, Dietary Preferences: Tasting menus developed with our partners are pre-fixed and thus, all changes must be provided well in advance. Please ensure to advise of any allergies, dietary restrictions, and, or, dietary preferences at least 48hours in advance of your experience. We are only able to make substitutions with prior notice. Please note vegan and gluten-free tastings are not available at all stops.
  • Not recommeneded for travelers with severe mobility issues since this is a walking tour in a colonial city (cobblestones and some uneven sidewalks)

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 150 / person