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LanguagesRussian, Ukrainian, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Overview
Designed with kids in mind, the Old San Juan Sightseeing Educational tour offers a 2-in-1 experience in history and science, providing family fun designed to keep all ages engaged and learning! Kids will participate in a variety of exciting, handpicked on-the-go science experiments to learn about Puerto Rico's history, geology, geography, flora, and fauna.
After meeting at the entrance to the Compañía del Turismo at La Princesa promenade, kids and adults will enjoy a guided, narrated tour of the five centuries of history in Old San Juan and Puerto Rico led by a certified guide, Ed.D. - Professor Nat. Yummy frozen traditional Puerto Rican natural treats await the kids, and coffee for the adults, throughout the adventure!
We will walk along the monuments, fortifications, and rare sights, learning about Puerto Rican and Old San Juan history and planning. The kids' experience is the main focus, and we move at their pace. ❤️
What's included
Certified local guide
Science/quest kits and educational materials
Authentic Puerto Rican frozen treat for kids
Famous Puerto Rican Coffee tasting
Accident Insurance
What to expect
San Juan Bay
25m
Kids will receive here their scavenger kits to start fun learning adventure.
San Juan Bay (Spanish: Bahía de San Juan) is the bay and main inlet adjacent to Old San Juan in northeastern Puerto Rico.It is among the busiest Caribbean ports. Thousands of fishermen ply the brackish waters where fresh water meets the sea. San Juan Bay's beauty and ecological diversity attracts tourism and a variety of recreational activities.
El Paseo de La Princesa, the most beloved promenade in Puerto Rico, dates back to 1853. This beautifully restored walk is a favorite place for locals day and night and welcomes millions of visitors from all over the world. La Princesa was a former prison. The initial city jail was built in 1837 and then expanded in 1854. It incarcerated up to 240 inmates until 1965. Now restored La Princesa Jail is home of the Puerto Rican Tourism Company and a remarkable museum.
La Fortaleza - Palacio de Santa Catalina
15m
La Fortaleza is the official residence of the governor of Puerto Rico. It was built between 1533 and 1540 to defend the harbor of San Juan. It is the oldest executive mansion in continuous use in the New World. It was listed by UNESCO in 1983 as part of the World Heritage Site.
Calle del Cristo
30m · Admission ticket included
Calle del Cristo, referred to as the "Cristo", is host to several monuments of Old San Juan, such as the Iglesia San Jose, and the Capilla de Cristo. We'll visit the unique inner courtyard and the stores.
Plaza de Armas
20m
One of Old San Juan's most emblematic plazas, Plaza de Armas, dates back to Spanish colonial times when it was designed as the city's main town square. To better enjoy the Plaza de Armas, we'll taste famous coffee of the Popes and the Kings from the local legendary spot. We'll end our educational fun tour here and I will happily recommend you places to eat around.
Old San Juan
20m · Admission ticket included
El Paseo de La Princesa, the most beloved promenade in Puerto Rico, dates back to 1853. This beautifully restored walk is a favorite place for locals day and night and welcomes millions of visitors from all over the world. La Princesa was a former prison. The initial city jail was built in 1837 and then expanded in 1854. It incarcerated up to 240 inmates until 1965. Now restored La Princesa Jail is home of the Puerto Rican Tourism Company and a remarkable museum.
San Juan
15m
We'll walk along the Ancient Wall of San Juan along with multiple monuments and landmarks on the way to be narrated.
Parque de las Palomas
10m · Admission ticket included
Lovely picturesque park for kids to enjoy with beautiful views of San Juan's Bay
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
You can park at the La Puntilla parking, right next to the Compania de Turismo.
End point
You can park at the La Puntilla parking, right next to the Compania de Turismo.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.