Day 1: San Juan
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationEnjoy time to relax at the hotel during the afternoon
Day 2: San Juan
Take an Old San Juan architecture tour led by a licensed, local architect
- Explore Old San Juan, a 500-year-old walled city that harbors blue cobblestone streets, Spanish patios, and frescoed chapels
Visit one of San Juan's museums, which may include:
- Museo de las Americas
- Museo de Historia, Antropología y Arte
Participate in a theater workshop and attend a performance
Day 3: Las Piedras • Ponce
Travel to Ponce
Participate in an educational program at Hacienda 8A
Enjoy an included lunch
Visit the Museo de la Música Puertorriqueña
Explore Ponce's Historic City Center
- Plaza Las Delicias
- Parque de Bombas
Take a cooking class and enjoy dinner in Ponce
Hotel in La Parguera
Day 4: Ponce
Visit El Museo Castillo Serrallés
Take a guided sightseeing tour with a Ponce local
- Get an inside look at daily life in Ponce
- Try out local Puerto Rican phrases
- Understand Puerto Rican culture and society as it compares to the U.S.
Take a boat tour of the bioluminescent bay
- Illuminating microscopic marine plankton give the bay its glow
Day 5: Ponce • Loíza • San Juan
Tour a coffee plantation
Return to San Juan
Visit the northern town of Loíza and see how African culture has influenced the island
- Take a Bomba dance lesson
- Visit the María de la Cruz Cave, and see evidence of pre-Columbian Taíno people
- Sample local foods and browse artisan stands
- Explore an art gallery of local artists
Day 6: San Juan
Visit El Morro, the oldest Spanish fortification in the Caribbean and a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Visit Castillo San Cristóbal
Enjoy free time at the beach
Day 7: San Juan
See San Juan's vibrant street art culture with a street art walking tour
Depart for home