Top Puerto Rico Dining Experiences

FlyDining pairs a four-course dinner with a shared table lifted into the open air near Old San Juan and the cruise port. Choose a late-afternoon or evening seating for changing views of the coast and city lights. The experience combines the meal, the setting, and time together around one table. This product is the full dinner; Sky Bar is a separate snacks-and-drinks option.

Savor the bold flavors of Puerto Rico in this fun and flavorful small-group cooking and tasting tour in the coastal town of Piñones. Led by a local chef, this relaxed experience is perfect for food lovers of all kinds—whether you want to roll up your sleeves in the kitchen or just sit back, sip a piña colada, and enjoy an unforgettable Puerto Rican meal. You'll learn about essential island ingredients like plantains, sofrito, and adobo, watch traditional cooking techniques come to life, and enjoy generous tastings of classic dishes—freshly prepared just for you. This isn’t just a cooking class; it’s a cultural food experience where you eat, learn, and connect.

Embark on a cruise through open waters from Fajardo to beautiful Icacos Island, on board the Tortuga. There, you can get active by snorkeling the reefs with the provided gear, and see diverse marine life. If you’d rather just relax, hang out on the beaches or on board the boat while the crew provide complimentary tropical drinks, including local rum, and a fresh, tasty lunch.

Discover Puerto Rico's stunning landscapes and underwater world on this half-day snorkeling tour. Choose the morning tour to visit Vieques, home to a sea turtle colony, or the afternoon tour to swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Cordillera Keys Nature Reserve and Icacos. Both tours include all equipment provided, plus guides to help identify the tropical species that you see. After snorkeling, enjoy a delicious lunch and an open bar, with soft drinks, water, and Puerto Rican rum.

Become a local & Taste Puerto Rico’s most famous traditional fritters in one delicious platter. Freshly prepared and served with local flair, this experience brings together the island’s must-try favorites, offering visitors an authentic taste of Puerto Rican food culture. This experience is designed for travelers who want to sample Puerto Rican food in a simple, authentic, and flavorful way. In a relaxed and welcoming setting, you’ll enjoy some of the island’s favorite fritters while taking a culinary break in the heart of Old San Juan. It’s a great option for cruise visitors, food lovers, and travelers looking to experience an essential part of Puerto Rican culture through some of its most popular dishes.

Combine a trip to El Yunque, with some beach time in Luquillo, on this full-day group tour! You'll start in El Yunque, where you'll take a walk out through the forest, get the chance to swim in crystalline rivers, and slide down natural waterslides at Las Paylas. You'll then continue to Luquillo, where you can spend time at the local beach, shop, and grab food (own expense) at Los Kioskos before returning to San Juan.

Enjoy a safe after-dark kayaking adventure to experience the bioluminescence of Mosquito Bay. Paddle in clear and semi-clear-bottomed kayaks so you'll feel totally surrounded by the glowing waters on the island of Vieques. Since this activity takes place on a separate island, visitors need to take a ferry or flight and stay overnight on the island (not included).

Get a taste of island life during this full-day catamaran snorkel and swimming cruise, where you get to explore the tropical isle of Icacos and the area’s fantastic marine life, then stroll the deserted beaches of a protected island for some shell hunting and sunbathing. Along the way enjoy a lunch, with included bottled water, sodas & tropical drinks.

What makes this experience truly special is the setting and the vibe — you're not just learning salsa and bachata, you're dancing right by the beach with the ocean breeze, great music, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere. This isn't a formal, intimidating class. It's relaxed, beginner-friendly, and designed for everyone to feel comfortable, whether you've never danced before or already have some moves. We kick things off with a complimentary welcome Coquito — a traditional Puerto Rican coconut drink, completely non-alcoholic so everyone can enjoy it — before you start to dance. Every class ends with a sunset photoshoot and videos of you dancing — so you leave with incredible memories and content you'll actually want to share. You'll also get a taste of local Puerto Rican culture through music, rhythm, and connection — something you can't experience from just watching. Come dance, laugh, and leave with skills and memories you'll take home with you!

El Yunque Rainforest is Puerto Rico’s largest nature reserve and as difficult to explore independently as any other tropical rainforest. Drive yourself to meet your guide in Fajardo and then follow your guide's vehicle into the rainforest. Discover it with a guide on this fun forest hike to two different waterfalls, one with a rope swing and free diving, the second with a natural rock waterslide and a cliff jump. Learn about the rainforest’s history, wildlife and trees as you hike.

Escape the crowds on land and see a part of Puerto Rico that most travelers miss on a sailing tour by catamaran to Culebra Island —home to white-sand beaches and coral reefs, and hailed as one of the most beautiful islands in the world. Lunch, alcoholic drinks, and snacks are included on board, to keep you hydrated and refreshed. A visit to Culebra is weather-dependent, so other possible beach stops include the beautiful Icacos island or one of Vieques' beaches.

This is a unique opportunity to meet a lovely, local couple and learn about Puerto Rican cuisine and culture. Their beautiful countryside home where your Puerto Rican cooking class takes place is located about 1 hour from San Juan or Ponce. Rafi and Lela are a lovely couple who come from large families (Lela has 32 in her immediate family!) that enjoy food, cooking and partying! Rafi learned to cook from his father and everyone in Lela's family is passionate about cooking or barbecuing. They recently converted their house with a stunning view of the mountains and sea into a B&B. They are excited to host guests for a Puerto Rican cooking class in their home and share their culture and cuisine with them! • 3-hour private cooking class with a local • Immerse yourself in Puerto Rican culture and cuisine • Enjoy lunch after cooking over wine • Experience Puerto Rican hospitality • Learn food traditions and cooking techniques in a beautiful home with a view

Set sail to Cayo Icacos on board a catamaran with this boat tour package. Traveling through La Cordillera Reef Nature Reserve, enjoy taking in Puerto Rico’s marine life from above and below the waves. This package includes snorkeling stops at coral reefs, as well as leisure time at a beach. Perfect for guests who want to prioritize snorkeling but would like to leave the itinerary to the experts.

Explore the underwater world of Puerto Rico on a guided snorkeling adventure. Receive a lesson from a professional diver and enjoy a hassle-free outing with all the equipment you need. Then swim through the tropical waters off Guaynabo and see brilliantly-colored tropical fish, sea turtles, and other marine creatures. Afterward, revisit your experience with a GoPro video of your snorkeling excursion included in the tour price.

Explore the colorful buildings and charming streets of Old San Juan in a small group with the help of writer David Rodríguez, author of *The Rise and Fall of the Great Barbate*. Discover the area’s key historic sites and gain new insight into Puerto Rican culture. It’s a great opportunity to learn about the many stories of the people who helped to define this unique neighborhood.

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.

Celebrate unforgettable moments starting your day with an exciting Beach Buggy ride along the golden beaches and palm-lined trails of Piñones, Loíza, one of Puerto Rico’s most colorful and scenic regions. Feel the ocean breeze as you drive through sandy paths & capture amazing photos under the Caribbean sun. ⚠️ Each buggy seats 2 people. ⚠️ Each participant must weigh 225 lbs (102 kg) or less, as this is the buggy’s weight limit. After the ride, continue your journey to the El Yunque Rainforest (This IS NOT the waterslide spot), where crystal-clear waterfalls and natural pools await. Refresh yourself in nature & explore in Puerto Rico’s only tropical rainforest. End the day savoring authentic Puerto Rican food at a local restaurant.

Live out your island castaway fantasies as you visit the deserted tropical island of Cayo Icacos from San Juan on this catamaran sailing cruise. Escape the crowds on land and sail into the aquamarine waters of the Caribbean, admiring views of the El Yunque mountains in the distance, before arriving at the nature preserve of Icacos for a leisurely day of swimming, snorkeling, lunch, and rum cocktails.

Turn a visit to Culebra into a smooth, all-in-one island escape on this high-speed catamaran day trip from Fajardo. Instead of arranging boats, meals, and beach time separately, cruise out for a full day of snorkeling over coral reefs and relaxing on pristine beaches. Optional round-trip transportation from Old San Juan, Condado, or Isla Verde makes getting there just as easy as the day itself.

Lose yourself in the wild landscapes of the El Yunque Rainforest on this full-day tour from San Juan. Follow your guide on a thrilling hike, trekking to cascading waterfalls, natural pools, and waterslides in the rain forest. The moderately strenuous trail is ideally suited to physically fit travelers who can scramble across rocks and rivers. Along the way, you’ll learn about Puerto Rico’s diverse ecosystem.

Don’t leave sampling the best of San Juan’s classic cuisine to chance. Ensure you please your palate on this half-day food tour. Ideal for food lovers, this excursion showcases the best of San Juan’s casual culinary scene. Feast on snacks from local family-owned kiosks in Los Pionones and spend free time relaxing on Luquillo Beach. Snacks and bottled water will be provided, and the best part is that you eat what you cook.

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.

Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Puerto Rican coffee at Hacienda La Tradición, located in the lush mountains of Utuado. This hands-on experience invites you to harvest ripe coffee cherries, experience traditional processing methods, and savor the unique flavors of locally grown coffee. Alongside expert guides, learn about the artisanal journey from tree to cup while enjoying stunning views of the Caniaco Fault. This experience is perfect for coffee lovers and cultural explorers alike, offering a deep connection to the land and its heritage. - Participate in a hands-on coffee harvest and processing experience - Guided tour through a vibrant coffee plantation with breathtaking views - Taste premium coffee made from the coffee harvested on our farm and a light local lunch overlooking the Rio Limon valley - Morning experiences available; opportunity to purchase your harvested coffee