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 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 5 guest minimum
Hope you can make it!
Step back in time: A Stroll Through Historic Old San Juan
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the cobblestone streets and vibrant history of Old San Juan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site brimming with centuries of rich culture. Our expertly guided tour will immerse you in the captivating stories etched within the walls of this remarkable colonial city.
Why Choose Our Historic Walking Tour?
• Expert Guidance: Our passionate and knowledgeable guide is dedicated to providing you with an enriching and insightful experience. He is a storyteller who will bring the history of Old San Juan to life.
• Intimate Groups: We believe in providing personalized attention, which is why our tours are conducted in smaller groups, allowing for a more engaging and interactive experience.
• Convenient and Comprehensive: Our walking tour is designed to cover the key historical sites in a comfortable and efficient manner, providing you with a comprehensive overview of Old San Juan's rich heritage.
Book Your Historic Journey Today!
Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating history and charm of Old San Juan. Join our walking tour and let us guide you through centuries of fascinating stories and breathtaking sights.
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.
Learn to move like a fish in water with this diving day out in San Juan. This is the best way to discover the Puerto Rican marine life. Are you in?