Top Puerto Rico Classes & Workshops

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional Puerto Rican culture and cuisine. Tony is a warm and gracious host who loves cooking because he loves to eat! A Johnson and Wales trained chef, Tony was born and raised in San Juan. After spending many years in New York, he decided to return to his home country to share his Puerto Rican food, culture and the beauty of the historic home he owns. Tony hosts a hands-on cooking class at his B&B, an architectural gem exquisitely decorated in the center of San German built in 1912. Learn cooking techniques and traditional Puerto Rican cultural traditions with a charming and talented Puerto Rican chef! • 3-hour private cooking class in a historic Puerto Rican home • Tour of an exquisitely decorated historic home • Sit down to a seasonal Puerto Rican meal with a modern twist • Enjoy sangria or beer over lively conversation with your host • No cooking experience necessary: vegetarian options available

Enjoy a taste of the Caribbean during a cocktail-making master-class at Casa Bacardí, the Puerto Rican home of Bacardí rum. Discover the secrets of this world-famous rum as you peek behind the scenes on a distillery tour, sip a complimentary welcome cocktail, then learn to make iconic cocktails from the Bacardí history with a demonstration from an expert mixologist.

Learn about the essential Puerto Rican art of Salsa dancing during this 1-hour class in San Juan. Suitable for both beginners and those who are looking to polish their skills, this class will let you understand the musical and rhythmic soul of Puerto Rican culture.

Get your hips moving and experience Puerto Rican culture during this beginner salsa class. Meet your instructor at a centrally located park for your outdoor lesson and learn basic salsa steps to rhythmic music. Breathe in the fresh air while you dance and after your lesson, take your newfound skills to the dance floor.

Making your own perfume is a unique and personalized fragrance experience, setting it apart from traditional perfume shopping. Personalization: Customers can create a fragrance that is uniquely theirs, tailored to their personal tastes and preferences. This involves selecting from a variety of base notes, middle notes, and top notes to craft a custom blend. Interactive Experience: The process is hands-on, allowing customers to engage in the art of perfumery. This interactive aspect makes it a fun and educational experience. Creative Expression: It provides an opportunity for creative expression. Customers can experiment with different scent combinations and discover what appeals to them the most, making the experience both artistic and sensory. Unique Gifts: The personalized aspect to gift-giving adds a special touch that off-the-shelf perfumes lack. Memory Association: Creating a personalized scent can be linked to specific memories or events.

Leave the boring studios behind and learn salsa dancing against the backdrop of a vivid sunset at Parque Dr. José Celso Barbosa in Puerto Rico. Combine two experiences in one with a dance lesson that offers incredible views of the beach. You don't have to be a professional, or even experienced—the instructors can accommodate dancers of all skill levels.

Dive into the vibrant world of Bomba dance every Friday evening at SANDBOX, located on the stunning beachfront of Ashford Avenue. This one-hour class offers an immersive experience into Afro-Puerto Rican culture, guided by a professional instructor who will teach you the rhythms and movements of this spirited dance. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned dancer, you'll connect with the pulsating beats of live drumming and the energy of the island in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends and family along for a fun night filled with music, movement, and memories by the sea.

Immerse yourself in Puerto Rico's salsa culture during this 1-hour beginner salsa class. The outdoor class is led by a professional instructor in open air, so you don't have to take a break from the tropical sunshine. Dance solo or with a partner and learn about what makes salsa such an integral part of Puerto Rican culture.

Heighten your senses to the natural beauty of Puerto Rico on a horseback riding tour that takes you off the beaten path. This tour allows you to escape the urban crowds and canter along secluded beaches, tropical forests, and the azure waters of the Caribbean Sea. Plus, you don’t need any previous riding experience to enjoy this activity.

Discover the most authentic flavors of Puerto Rico in a cultural and gastronomic experience designed for visitors who want to live something truly local. During this guided experience you will taste a selection of Puerto Rican artisan rums infused with tropical fruits, made with flavors inspired by the island. As you sample each rum, you’ll learn about Puerto Rico’s rum history, the origin of the spout, and the tradition of artisan infusions. The experience is complemented by a delicious tasting of traditional Puerto Rican fried foods such as alcapurrias, bacalaítos, empanadillas and sorullitos, served with our house sauce. The combination of tropical rums and street food creates a fun and authentic way to get to know the culture. Perfect for travelers visiting Old San Juan or arriving by cruise and want to enjoy a unique, delicious and easy to include experience in your itinerary. Book now and discover Puerto Rico

Experience the perfect fusion of elevated dining and gourmet cuisine with our exclusive seating options for a personalized adventure. At 5:30 p.m., immerse yourself in the breathtaking shift from golden beaches to a serene sunset, while our 7:15 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. seatings captivate diners with the magic of city lights twinkling against the night sky. Suspended high above the ground, this unparalleled experience delivers an adrenaline rush alongside panoramic views that redefine traditional dining. It’s not just about the height; it’s about savoring exquisitely crafted dishes while floating in the open air. With safety and comfort as our top priorities, each moment is as serene as it is thrilling—perfect for celebrating special occasions or adding a memorable touch to any day. More than just a meal, this is a remarkable journey that elevates dining to extraordinary heights.

Discover the historic legacy of Puerto Rico’s rum industry and Bacardi, its most famous brand, during this exploration of Bacardi Rum Factory (Casa Bacardi). Learn the origins of this rum-making powerhouse and its transformation from fledgling distillery into a globally renowned rum brand. Also enjoy a welcome rum cocktail, a trolley ride at the center, and have time to shop for souvenirs at the on-site Bacardi Shop after.

Enjoy a taste of Puerto Rican tradition at RUSTIC VIBES EXPERIENCE located at Old San Juan Puerto Rico only a 5 minute walk from the main Cruise ship piers. We Offer various types of gourmet artisanal fruit infused Moonshine "Pitorro" tasting While you learn about the History & culture. Your moonshine “Pitorro” tasting session includes tasting 5 shots of different flavors. The main products we offer Ron Caña, also an award-winning rum inspired by Puerto Rican tradition, a Ron Caña of exceptional quality infused with Locally Farmed Tropical Fruits. Cañita, Pitorro "Moonshine" variety of flavors like coconut, strawberry, Ginger, Mango, Pineapple, Passion Fruit, Tamarind, Quenepa and Coffee. Pitorro is the true taste of Puerto Rican culture!

Making your own perfume is a unique and personalized fragrance experience, setting it apart from traditional perfume shopping. Personalization: Customers can create a fragrance that is uniquely theirs, tailored to their personal tastes and preferences. This involves selecting from a variety of base notes, middle notes, and top notes to craft a custom blend. Interactive Experience: The process is hands-on, allowing customers to engage in the art of perfumery. This interactive aspect makes it a fun and educational experience. Creative Expression: It provides an opportunity for creative expression. Customers can experiment with different scent combinations and discover what appeals to them the most, making the experience both artistic and sensory. Unique Gifts: The personalized aspect to gift-giving adds a special touch that off-the-shelf perfumes lack. Memory Association: Creating a personalized scent can be linked to specific memories or events.

Get in touch with your creative side and learn to paint on non-traditional media during this painting class. Choose from several mediums such as a tote bag, clutch, or pillowcase, and let the inspiration guide you. An instructor is there to assist you or answer any questions you may have during your experience.

This class comes from a place of love and reconnection with culture. Salsa Boriken brings salsa back to the people: reviving the culture, honoring tradition, and keeping it fresh for a new generation. By mixing the flavor of street salsa with the smooth flow of studio style, and small classes for personal attention, we teach moves that feel fun, not forced. Find your rhythm that feels good, looks good, and keep the soul of salsa alive!

Enjoy aerial views of Luquillo and a unique experience on this flyboarding excursion. You'll get all instruction and an orientation before taking off for 30 minutes in the air on this jet-propelled flyboard, hovering above the surface of the water. All instruction and equipment are included, so even first-time fliers can participate.

Discover Puerto Rico’s rich underwater marine life on a half-day snorkeling tour from Ceiba to Vieques Island. Swim in the crystal clear waters of this secluded area and keep an eye out for giant sea turtles. Admire the pristine beaches and coastal scenery as you explore one of the best snorkeling spots in Puerto Rico.

Bomba is a traditional fast-paced rhythmic music and dance style created by African slaves in Puerto Rico over 400 years ago. This music and dance style originated in Loiza and was used as a form of communication between slaves. It is celebrated as a form of self and community expression today. The bomba dancer moves as she wishes, and the drummers follow her lead. Visitors will learn and participate in the rhythms of bomba and appreciate the freedom of the dance style. This activity is different than others because you directly learn from the local community. Sheila, our dance instructor, travels worldwide to showcase Bomba, and she is excited to continue the tradition with you.

Breathtaking Sunset Views: Practice yoga with the stunning backdrop of the ocean and vibrant sunset hues, creating a peaceful and picturesque environment. Perfect for All Levels: Whether you're a beginner or an experienced yogi, our guided session is designed to suit everyone. Reconnect with Nature: Feel the soft sand under your feet, listen to the soothing sound of the waves, and breathe in the fresh ocean breeze as you flow through the poses. Convenient and Relaxing: Enjoy free parking and a bottle of water provided with your class. Yoga mats are available for rental at just $3, ensuring you have everything you need for a seamless experience. Cultural and Community Connection: Open to both locals and travelers, this class offers a unique opportunity to meet new people and share the joy of yoga in a serene beach setting. Unwind and Recharge: This tranquil experience helps you release stress and find balance, leaving you refreshed and energized to continue exploring Puerto Rico.

Explore the underwater world of Culebra Island during this snorkeling excursion to Flamenco Beach. A perfect snorkeling expedition for beginners or families with small children, the calm, clear, waters make for easy snorkeling and swimming. During the time at Culebra Island, you can choose to snorkel, swim, use the provided stand-up paddleboards, or simply relax.

Our experienced, certified instructors are passionate surfers who know Rincon’s waves inside and out. They’ll provide personalized guidance tailored to your skill level, helping you build confidence and technique in the water.

Experience a unique Happy Hour set against an enchanting ocean backdrop. On our elevated dining platform, savor unlimited house beverages and gourmet appetizers while soaking in breathtaking views. For a touch of luxury, upgrade to our top-shelf open bar with premium drinks. This isn't just a Happy Hour; it's a serene, sophisticated sea view escape that promises an unforgettable evening, perfect for those looking to indulge in a memorable experience.