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!
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!
Guided tour of the history and culture of Old San Juan.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and rich culture of Puerto Rico with a local Spanish-speaking guide!
Enjoy the colonial area during a guided walking tour of Old San Juan. For 2 hours you will explore, take pictures of the colorful buildings, historic forts and cobblestone streets. We will see the main sights such as the San Juan Gate, the San Cristobal Castle and the San Felipe del Morro among other iconic points.
This tour includes a gift! At the end of the tour we will give you a digital guide with our favorite places and activities.
We hope you are ready to receive the best recommendations to maximize your stay on the island!
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.