---
title: Rum Craft Cocktail Tour in San Juan
lang: en
type: tour
city: Puerto Rico
country: Caribbean
price: 59
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.91
reviews: 402
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Rum without a drive?
rank_in_category: 3 of 13 (Rum Distillery Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-19
data_updated: 2026-10-04
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/rum-craft-cocktail-tour-in-san-juan/
---

# Rum Craft Cocktail Tour in San Juan

**Guidekin's take:** An adults only rum walk through tucked away Old San Juan bars, three stops and three cocktails with a bilingual guide and a lookout over the distillery across the bay. It needs two guests to run, goes rain or shine, and same day cancellations are not refunded. 4.91 from 402 reviews at €59 per person.

**Rum without a drive?:** Old San Juan bar walk, three rum cocktails at €59 per person for 2h; English only, adults only, two guests to run. 4.91 from 402 reviews. Trade-off: Two guests to run; no wheelchairs or walking aids. (last checked September 19, 2026)

In our comparison: #3 of 13 in Rum Distillery Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Find out why Puerto Rico is the Rum Capital of the world on this adults only immersive rum experience. You will start off by foot in the historic city of Old San Juan and encounter unique, tucked away bars that locals frequent. 

After quenching your thirst with a refreshing drink, continue your drinking tour to a panoramic lookout point where you can admire and learn about the world’s largest rum distillery from your knowledgeable guide. Continue on to stroll through 18th century plazas and cobblestone streets, making your way to round two to one of San Juan’s favorite speakeasies. Cap off the night at the third spot with another unique cocktail featuring one of Puerto Rico’s most popular brands of rum. You’ll be treated to an exclusive off-the-menu rum cocktail, crafted just for this tour!

By the end of the night, you’ll know all the best watering holes in town and will finish with plenty of time (and insider information) to continue the fun with a night on the town. ¡Salud!

## Before you book

- Meeting point: We meet in the plaza In front of the…
- Starts 17:00: one departure a day
- Age 18+: minimum age to join

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

## Key facts

- Price: from €59 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.91/5 from 402 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Flavors Food Tours - San Juan
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 17:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-19

## Reviews

4.91 from 402 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 394 of 402.

- 5 stars: 377 (94%)
- 4 stars: 17 (4%)
- 3 stars: 6 (1%)
- 2 stars: 1 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the guides, local history and bar discoveries; some find that not every cocktail suits their taste.

**Praised:**
- Engaging guides who explain rum, cocktails and Old San Juan's history
- Varied rum cocktails, with mojitos frequently singled out for praise
- Visits to bars guests say they would have walked past on their own
- A sociable group atmosphere that helps guests meet other travelers
- Useful recommendations for restaurants, bars and further exploring

**Complaints:**
- Some find the cocktails disappointing or not to their taste, while others enjoy the selection

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-12-02 to 2026-09-27); last checked 2026-10-04.

## What's included

- VIP treatment at partner locations
- Guaranteed skip-the-line access
- Local, bilingual guide
- 3 bar stops
- 3 rum cocktails

## Not included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Old San Juan** (1h) - Walk across the old city with your tour guide while stopping to enjoy the views, history, and sip some cocktails.
2. **Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista** (5m) - See one of the Oldest Cathedrals in the Western Hemisphere.
3. **Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud** (pass by, no stop) - Chapel dating to 1753
4. **Calle del Cristo** (pass by, no stop) - Historic street in Old San Juan

## Schedule

- Runs: Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Departures: 17:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-19
- 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

We meet in the plaza In front of the historic bank "Banco Popular" (it's the 12-story gray building) and Carlis Fine Bistro & Piano. Meet 15 minutes prior to tour start. Please follow this google maps link to get to the meeting point: https://goo.gl/maps/qZojPMpaPa32 
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ32QeGsduA4wRnpR29a96MQc

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- No refunds on same day cancellation regardless of reason. Must cancel 24 hours prior
- Operates rain/shine. Please bring rain gear
- Require a minimum of 2 guests to operate tour
- NO wheelchairs, scooters, walking aids for safety
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years

## Compared with other Rum Distillery Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #3 of 13** | €59 | 2h | 4.91 (402) | 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 |
| [Puerto Rican Cultural Experience: Street Food & Rum Tasting](/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/puerto-rican-cultural-experience-street-food-rum-tasting/?format=md) | €79 | 1h | 4.98 (61) | shared |

Ranked #3 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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