Welcome to San Juan's Old Town: Private Half-Day Walking Tour

4.9 (7 reviews) San Juan, Puerto Rico
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Experience the best of Old Town on a private walking tour, where you will learn about the island's history through to today. Dive into the best of San Juan on a private guided tour of Old Town, with the best local coffee and local snack included along the way. San Juan enjoys a cultural mix of colourful Latin culture and European charm with ocean views, stone roads and steep hills. During your private tour of San Juan your guide will introduce you to the friendly locals and give you insider tips for exploring the island.

What's included

  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
  • A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Cost of transportation between sites
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off

What to expect

  1. Jardin Paseo de Ballaja
    15m
    Start your tour at the beautiful fountain in Jardín Paseo de Ballajá, a historic park filled with beautiful greenery and a popular spot for locals to relax and enjoy the scenery.
  2. 15m
    Discover El Morro, one of the most iconic landmarks in Puerto Rico where you will be able to admire the fortress from the outside and take in the stunning views of the coastline.
  3. Plaza del Quinto Centenario
    30m
    Walk through Plaza del Quinto Centenario, a beautiful square that commemorates the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas with an impressive monument at the centre of the plaza.
  4. Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud
    30m
    Cross Puerta de San Juan, a beautiful gateway that leads into the heart of Old San Juan, and visit Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud, a historic chapel with beautiful architecture that's been an important part of the community for centuries.
  5. Parque de las Palomas
    30m
    Explore Parque de las Palomas, a lovely park and a great photo spot to immortalise your time in San Juan.
  6. San Juan
    1h
    Throughout the end of your tour, pass by Fortaleza, an iconic structure that played an important role in the history of Puerto Rico; Visit a local "Panama Hat" shop, a great spot to pick up a Panama hat or the perfect memento of your time on the island; Sample delicious chocolate at Chocobar Cortés, or enjoy a drink at La Factoria, a popular bar known for its excellent cocktails and lively atmosphere. This will be the perfect spot to end our tour and enjoy a drink or two before saying goodbye.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you at the fountain in Jardín Paseo de Ballajá - Calle del Morro San Juan, 00926.

End point

Finish point will be close to public transport and taxi links in San Juan and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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