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By Happy Tours Puerto Rico

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,197 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of La Perla with a local guide
    • Learn about the history of La Perla and its significance in Puerto Rico
    • Experience the unique musical and dance tradition of Bomba on Fridays
    • Interact with residents and gain first-hand insights into their lives

Activity location

    • San Juan
    • San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • FV8Q+G6W, San Juan, 00901, Puerto Rico
    • San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Old San Juan: Private La Perla Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
฿8,550.15 x 1 Adult฿8,550.15
Total
Price is ฿8,550.15

Old San Juan: La Perla Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
฿5,197.15 x 1 Adult฿5,197.15
Total
Price is ฿5,197.15
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    All fees and taxes
  • Inclusions
    Engaging interactions with local residents
  • Inclusions
    Opportunities to witness cultural events
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour
  • Inclusions
    Pick up - drop off
  • Exclusions
    Drinks
  • Exclusions
    Food
  • Exclusions
    Tips not included but greatly appreciated

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Flash photography, Jewellery, Littering, Luggage or large bags, Oversize luggage, Party groups, Photography inside
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Learn about La Perla’s origins as a refuge for freed slaves and its transformation. Engage with local traditions, enjoy refreshing snacks, and sip on drinks as you explore. Experience the unique musical and dance tradition of Bomba, with live performances on Fridays. Interact with residents and gain first-hand insights into their lives and culture.

    Colourful streets, local art, and hidden viewpoints overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Learn about a once-isolated community, a symbol of resilience and Puerto Rican identity. Your local guide will share real stories, cultural insights, and the evolution of the most talked-about destination in Old San Juan.

    Beyond the typical tourist path, nestled along the historic walls of Old San Juan, La Perla is one of the most unique and authentic areas on the island, offering a powerful blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty. Walk through iconic spots featured in the global hit Despacito and experience the rhythm, energy, and authenticity that make La Perla unforgettable. This tour is designed for travellers seeking a deeper cultural connection and a true local expo.

Location

Activity location

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    • San Juan
    • San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • FV8Q+G6W, San Juan, 00901, Puerto Rico
    • San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • FV8Q+G6W, San Juan, 00901, Puerto Rico
    • San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico