SAN JUAN
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The 9 most popular rum tastings & cocktail experiences in San Juan. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Mixology Class at Casa BACARDÍ in Puerto Rico: distillery tour, welcome rum cocktail, and hands-on classic cocktails in about 1.25 hours.
“It was a lot of fun doing the mixology class. It would have been nice if we were able to tour the distillery but the overview was nice.”
A 75-minute Casa Bacardí rum tasting in San Juan with a welcome cocktail, chocolate pairing, 4 premium rums, and a short distillery tour.
“Make sure to have a reservation if you get off the ferry for the shuttle to get to the Bacardi event”
A small-group 2-hour Old San Juan walking tour with 3 rum cocktails, bar stops, and history, led by a local bilingual guide.
“surprised my friend with this tour for her birthday...very intimate group setting (it was just my friend & i, the guide and another couple)...our guide was super knowledgeable & had great energy...overall all the drinks were distinctive & unique, so I would rate the experience 9/10 (sad it had to end after 3 lol)”
Skip the ticket line for a 1-hour Ron del Barrilito tasting at Hacienda Santa Ana with a welcome cocktail and four premium rums.
“Amazing guide excellent costumer services very good. Coral was super good, good drinks, I will recommend it 100%”
San Juan pickup for rum tasting at El Castillo Seralles, tacos in La Parguera, then a glowing bioluminescent bay swim.
“What an amazing tour!! It was such a fun day. Our tour guides Enrique and Jose were so nice and informative and even though the drive to La Paguera was long we learned a lot of the history of Puerto Rico on the way. The rum tasting was gRead more”
Skip-the-line mixology at Ron del Barrilito in San Juan: a quick distillery visit plus hands-on class making 3 rum cocktails.
“Eat before because the drinks are good and you’re gonna want to finish them all. Cocktails are fun and simple to make, very enjoyable:”
Old San Juan fruit pitorro tasting with 5 shots, bilingual storytelling, and easy cruise access near Calle Marina at Rustic Vibes Experience.
“Very relaxed and fun tour! Gary and Jen were very personable and gave us great attention! Great rum!”
Fruit-infused pitorro and cream liqueur tasting in Old San Juan. 5 rum flavors + 2 cream shots with bilingual stories. About 20 min.
“Fantastic learning about Puerto Rico Rum. From the island! Gary was great on the history and stories about the rum. If you’re getting off a cruise ship take the time to experience the many flavors available.”
San Juan food tour: cook alcapurria and mofongo, taste pernil and rum, then unwind at Luquillo Beach. Hotel pickup included.
“We did the tour that included the Ron de Barrelito rum distillery. It was fantastic. Our guide was Sarah. She was so nice and very knowledgeable. She gave us interesting facts and answered questions we had. All the food we had was delicioRead more”
