Travel to the coastal village of Piñones and enjoy a walking tour seeing the fascinating mural wall art of the town
Enjoy a traditional Puerto Rican lunch (depending on arrival times)
Enjoy a scenic ocean drive to San Juan
Check into hotel
Relax or enjoy a swim
Welcome dinner
Overnight San Juan area
DAY 2: SAN JUAN
Breakfast daily
Sing a Mass with a possible short recital post Mass (tbd)
Guided walking tour of Old San Juan
Exchange program (tbd)
Concert
Dinner
Overnight San Juan area
DAY 3: SAN JUAN AND RIO GRANDE
Enjoy a Bomba workshop experiencing the traditional dance and musical style of Puerto Rico. Bomba is the first native music of the island, created in the sugar plantations by slaves more than 400 years ago
Lunch
Travel to the Río Grande and experience the beauty of El Yunque Rainforest, the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. and a sacred place in Puerto Rico culture. Learn about the forest's history, flora, and fauna. Enjoy hiking to waterfalls with the opportunity for a quick swim
Relax at idyllic Luquillo Beach
Enjoy a traditional Puerto Rican dinner
Overnight San Juan area
DAY 4: PONCE
Attend a traditional music workshopwith local artists
Exchange program with a local choir (tbd)
Concert
Enjoy a tour of a coffee plantation
Transfer to Ponce, the “City of Music,” and see the Plaza las Delicias, the iconic Parque de Bombas, and street art on a guided walking tour
Check into hotel
Enjoy anevening cruise seeing the sunset and the bioluminescent bay at night
Dinner onboard or catered island cookout (weather permitting)
Overnight La Parguera/Ponce area
DAY 5: PONCE
See the Salt Flats and lighthouse in Cabo Rojo
Enjoy beach time at stunning Playa Sucia or Boquerón Beach
Concert (tbd)
Enjoy dinner featuring local music and dancing
Overnight La Parguera/Ponce area
DAY 6: DEPART
Return to San Juan
Enjoy a guided tour of Fort San Cristobal in Old San Juan
Transfer to the airport to begin your journey home
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