Exploring Historic Old San Juan

San Juan, PR
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Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Entrance to the Castillo San Felipe del Morro
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    Bottled water
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    Private transportation
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    Entrance fee to Castillo San Cristobal

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    Lunch
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    Alcoholic beverages

What to expect

The tour will start at 9:00 a.m., with a first stop at Castillo San Cristobal, then we will visit Castillo San Felipe del Morro. Next, you will explore the historic old town of San Juan, including visits to various squares and other points of interest, immersing yourself in the history and culture that enriches this city. The itinerary will culminate with a tour of the new San Juan, where you will see the difference between colonial and modern.
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sensy gifts and souvenirs

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Sensy Gifts and Souvenirs in San Juan is the perfect destination for tourists seeking unique and authentic gifts. This charming gift shop offers a range of locally crafted items, from vibrant artwork to exquisite handmade jewelry, all capturing the essence of Puerto Rican culture. Whether you're searching for the perfect keepsake or a special gift for someone back home, Sensy is your go-to spot for memorable finds.

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Castillo De San Cristobal

Castillo San Cristóbal, a magnificent historical fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a must-visit for tourists. This UNESCO World Heritage Site provides breathtaking views, rich history, and a glimpse into the island's colonial past. Wander through its massive walls and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery as you explore this iconic landmark that has stood the test of time.

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The Capitol of Puerto Rico

Discover the grandeur of the Capitolio de Puerto Rico, an architectural marvel in San Juan that embodies the island's rich governmental history. With its stunning dome and intricate designs, this historical landmark is a must-visit for tourists eager to explore Puerto Rico's political heritage.

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Old San Juan

Viejo San Juan, or Old San Juan, is a captivating historic district that offers tourists a glimpse into Puerto Rico's rich colonial past. With its vibrant streets, colorful buildings, and stunning coastal views, visitors are treated to an unforgettable experience steeped in culture and history. The area is home to numerous attractions, including historical forts, charming plazas, and artisanal shops that make it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to San Juan.

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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Child chairs required in advance.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Visit the colorful streets of La Perla.
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    Try local mofongo at a nearby eatery.
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    Check out nearby art galleries in old town.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views at El Morro.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey like no other with the "Exploring Historic Old San Juan" hop-on hop-off tour by Puerto Rico Best Tours. This experience is not just a typical sightseeing adventure; it's a cultural immersion led by your new Puerto Rican family. Get ready to explore the cobblestone streets, uncover hidden secrets, and feel like a local as you dive into the rich history and beauty of Old San Juan.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to visit iconic landmarks such as Castillo San Cristobal and Castillo San Felipe del Morro, as well as explore the charming old town of San Juan. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of the city as you wander through historic squares and other points of interest. The tour also includes a glimpse into modern San Juan, offering a contrast between the colonial past and present-day Puerto Rico.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a local experience beyond typical tourist attractions. Whether you're a history buff, culture enthusiast, or simply looking to connect with the heart of San Juan, this tour welcomes all who are eager to explore and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Old San Juan.

Why book this?

Step away from traditional sightseeing tours and join Puerto Rico Best Tours for a personalized and authentic exploration of Old San Juan. With a focus on creating a welcoming and familial atmosphere, this experience allows you to connect with locals, uncover hidden gems, and truly immerse yourself in the heart of Puerto Rican culture. Don't just visit Old San Juan; become a part of it with this unique and enriching tour.

Good to know

As you embark on this adventure, remember to bring your sense of curiosity and openness to new experiences. The tour includes entrance fees to key attractions, private transportation for comfort, and bottled water to keep you refreshed throughout the journey. Leave behind the role of a tourist and embrace the opportunity to explore Old San Juan as a welcomed friend and honorary local.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the "Exploring Historic Old San Juan" tour rave about the personalized and immersive experience provided by Puerto Rico Best Tours. From the knowledgeable guides to the welcoming atmosphere, guests have praised the tour for offering a deeper connection to the culture and history of San Juan. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do for those seeking a unique and authentic exploration of Old San Juan.

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