Puerto Rico: Afro Caribbean Experience Tour
ID: GYG979358-1520518
Category:
Country: Puerto Rico
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in the African roots of Puerto Rico on this guided tour. Visit a local artist in his creative space, learn about the town's history, and support local food businesses.
Discover the African roots of Puerto Rico on a guided tour of Loiza. Visit the home of a family that has been promoting African heritage for generations, and meet a local artist in his studio. Stop at a traditional kiosk to try some local food.
Meet your guide and drive through the town of Loiza. Learn about the connections between the town and Africa. Visit a renowned local artist in his creative space, where you can interact with him and ask questions about his creative process and local history.
Have the chance to purchase artwork straight from the artist. Pass by the house of a very important family that has been promoting African roots and heritage for many generations.
Support local food businesses at one of the traditional kiosks where they still cook in open fire, a trademark exclusive to the town of Loiza.
Highlights
- Discover the town of Loiza, a place where African heritage is celebrated
- Visit a local artist in his creative space and learn about his creative process
- Support local food businesses at one of the traditional "kioskos" in Loiza
- Learn about the history of the town and its connection to Africa from your guide
- Purchase artwork straight from the artist and learn about the creative process
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Bring cash for purchases
Mosquito repellent is advised or will be provided if needed
Bakery
INCLUDED
- Transportation from the meeting point
- Visit to a local artist's studio
- Opportunity to purchase artwork directly from the artist
- Visit to the house of a family promoting African heritage
- Support for local food businesses at traditional kiosks
- Bug Repellent
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.