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Cooking and Connecting with a Local in Puerto Rico

1 Review 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 1 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | San Juan, Puerto Rico
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

Local Host Yeira will open her doors from the coziness of her place to share with you a taste of traditional cuisine integrating Puerto Rican and family history. She will guide you step by step on how to cook a traditional family dish rooted in her culinary experiences. After cooking you will be enjoying the creation of a delicious result in the outdoor terrace. At the end you will have not only a full stomach and recipes to share with your loves ones, but also an unforgettable experience in your heart.

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Experience first hand the local culture and cuisine
  • Easy-to-follow cooking class for all levels
  • The consumption of alcoholic beverages is only allowed for people over 18 years of age.
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Bayamón
Puerto Rico

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What To Expect

Your host Yeira loves eating, cooking, meeting and hanging out with people of different cultures. One of her biggest passions is traveling and she has always been centered around tasting the local cuisine. After taking a seminar in a cooking school, she found out that wellness is crucial and that the culinary arts offers an excellent outlet. She will prepare you delicious dishes and teach you how cooking allows connection not just with different cultures but with yourself and others.

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cooking and Connecting with a Local in Puerto Rico?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-75909P767

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Dinner
  • Experience first hand the local culture and cuisine
  • Easy-to-follow cooking class for all levels
  • Water and Tropical Juices
  • Learn traditional recipes and improve your culinary skills
  • The consumption of alcoholic beverages is only allowed for people over 18 years of age.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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