Discover Old San Juan: A Private Half-Day Tour

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(2 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step into the soul of Puerto Rico with this customizable private tour of Old San Juan. With comfortable transportation and a flexible itinerary, you’ll explore the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace.

Explore El Morro and/or San Cristóbal Forts. Both are UNESCO World Heritage Sites and offer a glimpse into Puerto Rico’s colonial past.

Feel the Culture Learn about Puerto Rican music, food, and traditions as you stroll through cobblestone streets.

Connect with Nature: Discover the local flora and fauna that thrive in this tropical urban oasis.

Your Tour, Your Way Whether you prefer to walk the colorful streets or relax in the vehicle, this tour is tailored to you. Perfect for first-time visitors or returning travelers who want a deeper, more personal experience.

Tour Highlights:
- Half-day private tour with hotel pickup and transportation
- Visit El Morro and/or San Cristóbal Forts
Fully customizable to match your pace and preferences

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Certified professional and local guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Food and drinks
Optional

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Will pick you up on a van (Ford Transit) or minivan (Toyota Sienna). Pickups outside of the San Juan Metropolitan Area might need an additional pickup fee.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old San Juan

    We will tour the city

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Plaza Colon

    On the entrance of Old San Juan. With the statue of Christopher Columbus.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Castillo De San Cristobal

    Impressive!!! The largest fort built on the hemisphere. We can explore some of it's hidden secrets like tunnels, dungeons, military strategies and more.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Built in 1992 as a way to commemorate the 500 anniversary of the encounter between 2 worlds. We can stop and take pictures.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Very interested monument to honor our pre-historic ancestors.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Iglesia de San Jose

    Built in 1532, is considered one of the oldest churches in the hemisphere. It was restored recently. Let us know if you want to see it on the inside.

    Admission ticket free
  • 7

    With the statue of Juan Ponce de Leon.

    Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Calle del Cristo

    Believed to be one of the first streets to be paved on the hemisphere. Part of the shopping district of Old San Juan, and home to some of our most important historic buildings.

    Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista

    Let us know if you want to go inside. Considered the oldest cathedral in the hemisphere. Built in 1521. Houses the remains of Juan Ponce de Leon (our first Governor) and our land lady.

    Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Our first nuns convent (1652) is now a high class hotel. Let us know if you want to go inside.

    Admission ticket free
  • 11
    La Puerta de San Juan

    Used to be the main entrance into the city, and into the Hemisphere.

    Admission ticket free
  • 12
    La Rogativa

    Monument to honor the women who repelled the British invasion of 1797.

    Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Save A Gato

    Our cat sanctuary, with more than 250 cats.

    Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud

    Chapel to honor a miracle that supposedly happened on 1753.

    Admission ticket free
  • 15
    La Fortaleza - Palacio de Santa Catalina

    The oldest executive mansion in the hemisphere. Still in use.

    Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Calle del Cristo

    "Umbrella street". Popular picture spot as the First Lady often hangs umbrellas.

    Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Plaza de Armas

    Our main town squre.

    Admission ticket free
  • 18

    San Juan City Hall

    Admission ticket free
  • 19

    Puerto Rico State Department

    Admission ticket free
  • Castillo San Felipe del Morro (Pass by)

    By request. Parking might be an issue.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • It is recommended that you bring a hat, and sunblock. and plenty of drinking water
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Full-day Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Shore Excursions
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Cancellation Policy

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

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