Old San Juan Highlights Walk
San Juan, PR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Old San Juan's colonial streets
- Feel the charm of old world architecture
- Learn about Puerto Rico's history and culture
- Connect past with present on the tour
- Understand Puerto Rico's unique folk culture
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Duration 1 hour
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Small group tour
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Expert local guide
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In English and Spanish
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All fees and taxes included
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Casual attire expected
Experience the essence of Puerto Rico with a guided walking tour through the historic streets of Old San Juan. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this charming colonial city, founded in 1521 by the Spaniards. Explore the oldest city in the United States and one of the oldest in Latin America, as you discover the stunning examples of colonial architecture and learn about Puerto Rico's fascinating past. This small group tour offers a personalized experience, with lively discussions on the island's history, culture, and traditions. Connect with the local community and gain a new perspective on this unique Caribbean destination. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Puerto Rico's vibrant streets.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Puerto Rico's vibrant heritage and current affairs on an insightful tour of Old San Juan, connecting history with the present.
Included
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
Meeting Point
Meeting Point: Plaza de Armas -Landmark: Piloto 151 by the Fountain Address: Calle San Francisco 151, Old San Juan, 00901
FV8M+48H, San Juan, 00969 , Puerto Rico
End Point
Meeting Point: Plaza de Armas -Landmark: Piloto 151 by the Fountain Address: Calle San Francisco 151, Old San Juan, 00901
FV8M+48H, San Juan, 00969 , Puerto Rico
What to expect
Extending eastward from the Governor's Mansion is Calle Fortaleza, which is one of Old San Juan's oldest and most photogenic streets. You may know it as "Umbrella Street"
10 minutes
Calle del Cristo is a haven of restaurants, art galleries and boutiques. In addition to popular stores, those walking the street can discover local crafts and artisan shops.
15 minutes
Calle San Sebastian
Calle San Sebastian is famous street for nightlife is a haven of restaurants, bars and theaters. Calle del Cristo is still a worthwhile spot to get a feel for the beauty of Old San Juan.
10 minutes
Plaza Colon
Plaza Colon is s a public town square located in Old San Juan where the easternmost city walls and main city gate (Puerta de Santiago) used to be located The square today is a popular meeting place and is often used as a starting point for sightseeing in Old San Juan as it is close to Cruise Port.
15 minutes
Explore the city by walking on the Streets of Old San Juan and admire its beauty and colonial arquitecture.
10 minutes
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Calle del Cristo. -
Visit the Umbrella Street for great photos.
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Check out the nightlife on Calle San Sebastian.
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Explore local crafts in artisan shops.
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Start your day at Plaza Colon for history.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant history and culture of Puerto Rico with the Puerto Rico Guided Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old San Juan's colonial streets and learn about the island's rich heritage.What to expect?
During the Puerto Rico Guided Walking Tour, participants can expect to delve into the history and culture of Puerto Rico. Explore the picturesque streets of Old San Juan, founded by the Spaniards in 1521, and witness stunning examples of colonial architecture. Engage in lively discussions about Puerto Rico's history, customs, and traditions, gaining a deeper understanding of this Caribbean gem.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and travelers seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this guided walking tour offers a fascinating insight into Puerto Rico's heritage for anyone eager to learn and explore.Why book this?
Step into the past and uncover the beauty of Puerto Rico with this guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in the history of Old San Juan, one of the oldest European cities in the Americas, and gain a newfound appreciation for the island's cultural richness. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll discover hidden gems and fascinating stories that will leave you with a deeper connection to Puerto Rico.Good to know
Participants should wear comfortable shoes for walking and dress appropriately for the weather. The tour includes all fees and taxes, but alcoholic beverages are not included. The meeting point for the tour is Plaza de Armas, where you'll embark on a journey through the historic streets of Old San Juan.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Puerto Rico Guided Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, the captivating stories shared, and the opportunity to explore the historical landmarks of Old San Juan. Many visitors appreciate the immersive experience and the chance to gain a deeper understanding of Puerto Rico's culture and heritage. Overall, the tour receives glowing reviews for its educational and engaging content.
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