Things to Do in San Juan
This is a special presentation of the iconic Castles that protected
colonial Spain for 400 years;
Castillo San Felipe del Morro built 1539
Castillo San San Cristobal built 1634
We will visit both forts inside and out. Appreciate its beauty and discuss the battles and how it defended the Catholic Monarchs.
interests in the new world.
I wont give too much away, but I will say this, the spectacular
views of the Atlantic ocean and San Juan Bay, will blow you away. A truly visual extravaganza.
Also included in this experience, we will stroll down Calle Sol,
a street where we will appreciate the architecture and rich culture shaped the Puerto Rican identity.
Will also explore the life and times of our first governor, Juan Ponce De Leon. A man with a complicated legacy.
This a unscripted, educational, entertaining and above all,
a FUN offering.
This is a ‘Free Walking Tour”, however, access to the castles is unfortunately not. Park Service operates and maintains the fortifications. That being said , admission is $10.00 in cash and is to be paid at the gate.
Did I say its gonna be fun. you bet I did.
Tour description;
1). Meet at Plaza Colon, at the entrance of Old San Juan. I will be dressed in a white and blue soldier outfit, right next to Christopher Columbus himself.
15 minutes discussing the discovery, conquest and colonization of San Juan Bautista (Puerto Rico) among other things
2) Walk to Castillo San Cristobal.
1 hour
3) Calle Sol
4) Abraham Lincoln High School
5) Cafe con Ron(Bad Bunny restaurant)
6) Ponce de Leon Statue
7) Casa Castillo San Felipe del Morro
this experience has a 6 guest minimum
Hope you can make it!
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Join me for a 90-minute to 2-hour free walking tour, a fun and informative crash course in all that Old San Juan has to offer.
📸 Perfect for the curious and for travelers eager to see and learn. Ideal for first-time visitors, short stays, cruise passengers with limited time looking for things to do in Old San Juan, or anyone interested in discovering Puerto Rico’s rich history and culture.
✅ What you get:
📍An intensive experience: discover the history and culture of Old San Juan and the key events, places, and stories that shaped this unique colonial city.
- 👥 Small group experience: more interaction, more time for questions, and a relaxed pace.
- 💡 Personal tips and insights: find out where to eat and explore the area!
- Spanish-speaking local guide available: Spanish-language tours are available upon request only . Please message us directly in advance to confirm availability. 🔔 Note: Spanish-language tours must be confirmed prior to arrival.*
🎁 BONUS : At the end of the tour, you'll receive a free digital guidebook with my top recommendations for food, hidden spots, and local experiences to enjoy during your stay.
👟 Don't forget: wear comfortable shoes, bring sunscreen, and drink plenty of fluids!
👉 Book now and start your visit with a deeper understanding of Old San Juan.
Come discover San Juan with me!
This charming city is a true gem of Puerto Rico. San Juan history tour takes you to iconic places around the city.
Enjoy the architecture, art and culture that the city has to offer. On this tour you are going to be able to have a complete grasp of the blue cobblestone streets, stopping in important places and learning from the history behind them.
As we explore together, feel free to ask me any questions and learn about my culture and personal experiences. I'll also reveal some of the best-kept secrets of the city that even some locals don't know about. I'm excited to make your visit to my city unforgettable!
Come and join in the adventure!
On this snorkeling tour at Escambron beach, you'll follow the guide as you explore the fascinating seabed of San Juan de Puerto Rico.
On this day trip to Cueva Ventana, you'll have the chance to marvel at the beautiful scenery of the Valle del Río Grande in Arecibo from an impressive cliff.