Old San Juan Walking Tour

4.8 (2,523 reviews) San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Duration2h 15m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Note: Participants must be capable of walking long distances.

Discover the beauty of Old San Juan with writer David Rodríguez, author of "The Rise and Fall of the Great Barbate." Explore Old San Juan's most significant historic sites, delve into Puerto Rican culture, and immerse yourself in the places and activities that authentically depict the stories and people of Puerto Rico's past and present.

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Morning Departure

Tours depart at 9am (Puerto Rico Time)

Note: If you are arriving by cruise remember tour start Puerto Rico Time.

Afternoon Departure

Tours depart at 430pm- Monday through Sunday.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Old San Juan
    Enjoy a comprehensive walking tour of San Juan led by writer David Rodríguez. You will visit some of San Juan's most famous sights and learn stories and facts that will bring these locations alive. On this walking tour you will experience the beauty of the city while learning about its history. This comprehensive city tour will allow you to discover San Juan in a small group for personalized attention! You will visit the following sights on your tour:
    • Christopher Columbus' square and admire Puerto Rico's Old Casino
    • Fort San Cristobal exterior view
    • La Princesa Walkway and surrounding areas
    • Plaza de Armas
    • City Wall
    • A Front View of La Fortaleza
    • Christ Chapel and La Rogativa
    • San Juan Cathedral and Ponce de León Tomb
    • San Juan Gate
  2. Plaza Colon
    10m
    Visited along walking tour
  3. San Juan National Historic Site
    10m
    City Walls and San Juan Gate
  4. La Puerta de San Juan
    Visited along walking tour
  5. Calle De La Fortaleza
    Visited along walking tour
  6. La Fortaleza - Palacio de Santa Catalina
    Pass by
    Visited along walking tour
  7. La Rogativa
    Pass by
    Visited along walking tour
  8. Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud
    Pass by
    Visited along walking tour
  9. Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
    Visited along walking tour
  10. Plaza de Armas
    Visited along walking tour
  11. La Muralla
    Visited along walking tour
  12. Old San Juan Casino
    Pass by
    Visited along walking tour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you are coming by cruise and arriving at the Old San Juan Cruise Piers. Starbucks is located within walking distance of the piers.

End point

If you are coming by cruise and arriving at the Old San Juan Cruise Piers. Starbucks is located within walking distance of the piers.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Proper clothing required to enter to churches
  • Proper shoes required. No sandals.
  • Not recommended for people with recent surgery
  • Not recommended for people with hip, heel or foot pain
  • Not recommended for people with high blood pressure complications
  • Travelers Must Be fit for walking long distances (3 miles)
  • Warning. Not recommended for people with cat allergies. We may walk areas with cats in Old San Juan
  • Warning for people with diabetes. Please have breakfast or a meal before the tour.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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