Tear through the jungle canopy high above the forest floor on a series of ziplines, stopping every so often on towering platforms that will offer extraordinary views. The venue for your adventure will be Hacienda Campo Rico, a former sugar plantation that blankets thousands of acres of subtropical forest. Following an orientation that will allow you to maximize the experience, you will walk to the hilltop starting point. The view from this elevated perch will be magnificent, but only a hint of what’s to come. After being harnessed in and stepping off the platform into thin air, you will race through the tree canopy on a series of ziplines, each one a thrill in its own way. It will be an absolutely exhilarating experience as you fly through the air as high as 200 feet above the ground. You will pass over glassy lagoons, fields of plantain and pastureland before the last zipline ends at the Mojito Bar.

HIGHLIGHTS
• Race through a tree canopy high above the jungle floor on a series of ziplines.
• Marvel at the views of the forest and sea, especially from atop the zipline platforms.
• Walk along a natural path and across wooden suspension bridges between platforms.
• Toast the adventure with a refreshing beverage at the Mojito Bar, if you wish.

HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

The most enjoyable way to learn about a new destination is to indulge in its culinary offerings! Eat, drink, and learn as you walk through this 500-year-old city on a guided San Juan culinary & city tour rolled into one. Walk at a moderate pace along the historic cobblestone streets and use gastronomy, history, and culture as a passage to discover Puerto Rican culture.

During your food and culture tour, you’ll see stunning architecture, fortifications, historic plazas, and many other sites of cultural significance.

You’ll taste several Puerto Rican delicacies throughout four stops. During your tour, you'll sample a variety of regional dishes that may include perfectly roasted pork, flavorful rice and beans using Grandma's recipe, a creative plantain-focused dish, a rum cocktail and more! You get much more than just bites; our tastings are substantial, giving you a real taste of Puerto Rican cuisine and leaving you full and satisfied.

This tour is committed to reinvigorating Puerto Rico’s economy and agricultural heritage. By frequenting establishments that use local, sustainably-sourced ingredients, you receive the best and help this beautiful island thrive.

Enjoy a guided drive through one of the most beautiful cities in the Caribbean with its 17th century architecture and historic buildings. You'll have the opportunity to stroll around the grounds of the biggest fortification built by the Spaniards in the New World on your self guided visit to Fort San Cristobal. Come see its Main Plaza, “Garitas” watchtowers and authentic mortor balls. Re-board your bus and continue your guided tour to the New City, which will take you to the Condado District, filled with high-rise condos and luxury resorts.

A stop is made at one of the beautiful beaches and the Capitol Building for pictures. Return to Old San Juan where you'll visit the famous Plaza Colón. Here you may choose to stay to explore the local surroundings and enjoy some shopping or return to the ship. Take a step back in time and enjoy this captivating journey through history.

This 4-stop, carefully curated drinks tour through Old San Juan is a great way to explore the old town. Sip on creative cocktails and enjoy local bar bites with a small group and your local bar expert who will quickly seem more like a friend escorting you to the best spots in town. You'll walk at a moderate pace from bar to bar, sampling local cocktails and stopping at major points of interest to learn about the history and culture of our centuries-old city. This is the ideal experience to cap off your stay in the port of San Juan. Our favorite bars are at the top of the hill but it’s very much worth the walk!

OVERVIEW

Walk through the atmospheric cobblestone streets of Old San Juan with your local escort that will direct you through the city. All the attractions are in Old San Juan, which was founded in 1521. Military buffs might like to stop at San Cristobal fort, which was built to protect the city from land and sea attacks, and San Felipe del Morro, a fortress completed in 1790 that guarded against invasions by sea. Other popular stops include Fifth Centennial Square, which was constructed in 1992 to commemorate Christopher Columbus’ second voyage to the Americas, and Plaza Colón, another vibrant gathering place with a towering monument to Columbus.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Walk through Old San Juan with a knowledgeable guide, full of history and fun facts.
• Visit the best attractions the destination has to offer along with your tour guide.
• See centuries-old forts, commemorative squares and enjoy some shopping time.

HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

OVERVIEW

Walk along the cobblestone streets of atmospheric San Juan and see landmarks from various centuries that show the architectural and cultural transformation of downtown. Being founded in 1521, San Juan offers a wealth of historical attractions. Many of them date to the 16th century such as the fortification El Morro, San José Church – the second-oldest church in the Americas – and the original main gate into San Juan that was built in a defensive wall 20 feet thick. The stories behind their construction are fascinating. You will also meander through several of the most popular public areas such as Plaza de Armas, a square laid out in colonial times, and Quincentennial Plaza, which was built in 1992 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Columbus’ first voyage to the Americas. The now trendy neighborhood La Perla has probably changed the most as it was once among the poorest areas. The guide will describe its inspiring transformation.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Hear tales and legends about the building of San Juan’s most historical attractions.
• See several landmarks from the 16th century, when Ponce de Leon founded San Juan.
• Behold the city’s original main plaza and a modern one built in the 1990s.
• Learn how neighborhoods such as La Perla have been transformed over the centuries.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

OVERVIEW

Spend hours relaxing however you please on Isla Verde Beach, a beautiful stretch of sand in the nearby town of Carolina. It won’t take long to reach the beach, giving you all the more time to enjoy the tropical setting. It should be easy to find your own slice of paradise there as the beach is wide and long. Despite being one of the most popular beaches in the metropolitan area, Isla Verde boasts a laid-back ambiance that invites relaxing. You will be free to do nothing more ambitious than bask in the sun, stroll along the shore and lie in the shade beneath a coconut palm. The sea couldn’t be more enticing so be sure to take a refreshing swim in the Atlantic Ocean with turquoise waters.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Delight in the carefree atmosphere at Isla Verde, an urban beach often voted the best.
• Relax for hours in the tropical setting and do most anything you please.
• Swim, bask in the sun and stroll along the shore, if you like.
• Enjoy chairs and umbrellas included in this experience.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

OVERVIEW

Walk along the cobblestone streets of Old San Juan with a local guide that will reveal some of the lesser-known aspects of the most iconic landmarks. As you stroll the Paseo de la Princesa promenade, you will hear about life in San Juan centuries ago, dating back to 1521 when the Spaniards founded the city. You will see the original main gate into San Juan that was constructed in a defensive wall 20 feet thick. Inside, you will view a commemorative monument, a historical military barracks and the former residence of Ponce de León, the first governor of Puerto Rico. The guide will elaborate on the importance of these heritage sites that goes well beyond the obvious. You will delve even more deeply into El Morro, a late 18th-century fortress that was once considered impregnable. The San José Church is also noteworthy as it is the second-oldest in the Americas.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Walk through Old San Juan with a guide that will disclose little-known facts about the city.
• Hear the back stories of landmarks that were constructed during colonial times.
• Explore iconic El Morro fortress but on a deeper level unknown to most visitors.
• See the second-oldest church in the Americas, which dates to San Juan’s founding.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

OVERVIEW

Visit attractions so dramatic and visually beautiful that they were chosen as locations for some of the most well-known and award-winning films. Being the largest Spanish-built fort in the New World, Castillo San Cristóbal makes for an ideal historical setting and you may recognize it from the 2011 movie “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.” El Morro may be an even more iconic fort, which is why parts of the 1997 Steven Spielberg-directed film “Amistad” were shot there. As you walk between these locations and others, the guide will describe their cinematic significance. You will also drop by the neighborhood La Perla, which was featured in the 2011 film “Fast Five,” and the Puerto Rico Cultural Institute, which served as a location for “Black Panther: Wakanada Forever.” You may recognize the Hotel El Convento – a former Carmelite convent built in 1646 – from the TV series “The Flying Nun,” starring Sally Field.

HIGHLIGHTS

• See a variety of historical buildings that were used as movie locations.
• Hear stories about the movies shot in San Juan and the actors that starred in them.
• Gain an understanding of why the locations were chosen for the movies.
• Get a feel for San Juan’s wonderful ambiance while walking from location to location.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

OVERVIEW

Learn the basics of salsa dancing from a master known as a salsero and retrace the history of this seductive dance on an enlightening walk through the cobblestone streets of Old San Juan. Salsa originated in Cuba in the early 20th century and became wildly popular in Puerto Rico about 50 years later. You will see places where the city’s legendary salseros performed, lived and taught dancing, including public plazas and landmarks such as the Cuartel de Ballajá, a former military barracks that now holds a dance studio. This renowned salsa route will also take you to cemeteries where some of the most revered salsa performers are buried. For the ultimate immersion into the genre, a master salsero will teach you how to dance the salsa. Besides learning the basic rhythm, steps and moves – which are surprisingly easy to pick up – you see how the dance allows for creative improvisation.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Learn to dance the salsa from a master instructor known as a salsero.
• Surprise yourself by how easy it is to pick up the basic steps.
• Discover how salsa evolved in Old San Juan beginning in the 1960s.
• Visit landmarks that reflect the history of salsa and its legendary dancers.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

OVERVIEW

Delve into San Juan’s history on an enlightening scenic drive with a stop at Old Town and discover how Bacardí rum has long been part of the city's storied past. Ponce de León founded San Juan in 1521 and several landmarks from the 16th century still remain. They include the original city walls and the forts Castillo San Cristóbal and El Morro. As you follow the guide through the atmospheric streets, you will hear commentary describing events that shaped San Juan. The second-oldest church in the western hemisphere, the gothic-style San Juan Bautista has survived hurricanes, pillages and attacks. You will learn much about the influential Bacardí family on the Legacy Tour of Casa Bacardí, the world's largest rum distillery. Its museum details the extraordinary history of Bacardí rum and the distilling process. A cocktail made with Bacardí Special Reserve, a rum that is only available at the distillery, will round out the experience.

HIGHLIGHTS

• See many of San Juan’s historical landmarks on a scenic drive around Old Town.
• Browse the enlightening exhibits at Casa Bacardí on a special Legacy Tour.
• Discover the history of the Bacardí distillery and watch the rum-making process.
• Enjoy a cocktail made with a Barcardí rum that is only blended in Puerto Rico.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

OVERVIEW

Delve into the history of the pirates and privateers that relentlessly attacked San Juan centuries ago by visiting landmarks where that turbulent past comes alive. Most of your time will be spent within the walls of Castillo San Cristóbal, the largest Spanish-built fort in the New World. Surrounded by a dry moat, this so-called Gibraltar of the Caribbean was built to protect San Juan from land attacks. Its counterpart, the more famous Castillo San Felipe del Morro – which you will also view – was constructed to guard against invasions by sea. The military design of both forts and several others in San Juan is so extraordinary that UNESCO declared them collectively a World Heritage site. Don’t miss the Devil’s Sentry Box in Castillo San Cristóbal, where according to legend soldiers mysteriously disappeared. The fortification is so atmospheric and visually stunning that it was used as a location in one of the blockbuster “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Thoroughly explore Castillo San Cristóbal, the New World’s largest Spanish-built fort.
• Learn how the fort protected San Juan from land attacks rather than invasions by sea.
• Hear commentary that describes life centuries ago when pirates attacked San Juan.
• View other landmarks that played significant roles in San Juan’s defense against pirates.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.