San Juan: Ron del Barrilito Distillery Tour
Northern Region, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Take a tour back in time at the Hacienda Santa Ana distillery and discover the history of San Juan's oldest rum, Ron del Barrilito.
Visit Hacienda Santa Ana in San Juan for a distillery tour focused on Puerto Rico’s oldest rum, suitable for history and rum enthusiasts.
Explore the Hacienda Santa Ana distillery, where Ron del Barrilito rum has been crafted using traditional methods since 1880. Choose from three tour options to discover the hacienda’s historical landmarks and learn the unique rum-making process.
After your tour, you can relax on the hacienda grounds, enjoy more cocktails at the bar, or browse the gift shop.
Tour Options
- Heritage Tour: Discover the history and craftsmanship behind Ron del Barrilito, produced continuously at this location since 1880.
- Mixology Tour: Includes the Heritage Tour plus an interactive cocktail-making class with a professional mixologist and a cocktail at the bar.
- Tasting Tour: Includes the Heritage Tour and a cocktail at the bar, with rum tastings featuring varieties from the Three Stars to the limited-edition Five Stars.
Highlights
- Welcome cocktail and tasting of Ron del Barrilito’s exclusive rums (depending on option)
- Historical insights into Puerto Rico’s oldest rum and Hacienda Santa Ana landmarks
- Detailed explanation of the traditional rum-making process
- Opportunity to explore the distillery grounds, bar, and gift shop after the tour
Includes
- Welcome drink if selected
- Rum tasting if selected
- Admission fee
Excludes
- Transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- The distillery is accessible by public transportation; transportation is not included
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and consider visiting in the morning for a quieter tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
You will enjoy a welcome cocktail, sample exclusive Ron del Barrilito rums, learn about the distillery’s history, and see the traditional rum-making process at Hacienda Santa Ana in Puerto Rico.
Hacienda Santa Ana is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico’s capital city.
Ron del Barrilito has been producing rum since 1880, making it the oldest rum producer in Puerto Rico.
Yes, the tour includes samples of Ron del Barrilito’s most exclusive rums.
Yes, the tour provides detailed information suitable for both beginners and experienced rum lovers.
Check the official Hacienda Santa Ana website for current tour availability and opening hours.
Yes, the tour offers an in-depth walkthrough of the traditional methods used to produce Ron del Barrilito rum.
Yes, your guide will show you several historical landmarks on the Hacienda Santa Ana grounds during the tour.
The tour is primarily designed for adults, especially rum enthusiasts, and may not be suitable for young children due to rum tastings.
It is recommended to book the Ron del Barrilito Distillery Tour in advance to secure your preferred date and time.
