easy
3 hours
Suitable for individuals with basic walking endurance and no mobility limitations.
Discover Puerto Rico’s flavors and history with Get Shopped’s Mofongo & Mojito Tour in Old San Juan. This three-hour culinary and walking experience offers hands-on mofongo making paired with a stroll through iconic colonial sites.
3 Hours | Walking Tour
Immerse yourself in Puerto Rican culture with the Mofongo and Mojito culinary experience. Enjoy a hands-on cooking demonstration in a charming colonial setting, savoring unique hors d’oeuvres and crafting your own mofongo. Explore historical sites in Old San Juan, blending culinary delight with rich cultural heritage for an unforgettable adventure.
3 Hours
The Mofongo and Mojito culinary demo & dining experience. You can’t come to Puerto Rico and not try our Mofongo. This is why we have chosen a beautiful local restaurant that has a unique colonial atmosphere to give you the time to appreciate our Latin flavors. Their staff will welcome you with unique Puerto Rican hors d’oeuvres and our local chef will demonstrate how to create the famous mofongo. The mofongo it’s a must-try for first-time visitors who want to claim to have sampled the local fare and for locals it is just something to keep repeating at any craving time. Mofongo is a mashed mound of plantains or cassava into which a combination of chicken or vegetables is added. Become a chef for a day and find out how this incredible Puerto Rican meal is made, then, at the end, enjoy your own delicious creation!
We will get acquainted with a little bit of our history and familiarize with important details of our Puerto Rican culture. Your guide will walk you through important historical sites like the San Juan Gate, the Princess Pathway and Prison, the Roots Fountain, Museum of Doña Fela, the Rogativa statue, Plaza de Armas, San Juan Cathedral and so much more.
1 mojito rum cocktail, delicious Puerto Rican fritters, cassava or plantain mofongo with chicken or vegetables upon request, traditional dessert.
Casual, comfortable athletic clothing, walking shoes.
Please note Old San Juan streets are up hilled and cobblestoned, also they might be a flight of stairs at restaurant. Tour is not recommended for guests with mobility issues.
Old San Juan’s streets are cobblestoned and hilly, so sturdy footwear is essential for comfort and safety.
Stay hydrated during the walking portions, especially in warmer months, as the tour lasts about three hours.
Be prepared for a flight of stairs at the restaurant; this tour isn’t recommended for guests with mobility issues.
Comfortable, breathable clothes will keep you at ease through the cooking demo and walking segments.
Old San Juan dates back to the early 1500s and is one of the oldest colonial cities in the Americas, boasting fortified walls and historic cobblestone streets.
Efforts to preserve Old San Juan focus on maintaining the historical integrity of its architecture while promoting sustainable tourism that respects the local culture and environment.
Protect your feet from uneven cobblestone streets and stairs.
Helps you stay hydrated during warm weather walks.
summer specific
Provides sun protection during midday outdoor strolls.
summer specific
Keeps you comfortable both in the kitchen and on the streets.