Old San Juan Walking Tour with a Local Certified Guide
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Get ready to go back in time on this walking tour of Old San Juan. Sometimes I will bring a van and we drive a bit. The City of Old San Juan was founded in the year 1521, making it the Oldest City in Puerto Rico and the second oldest city in The Americas. We will be walking and stopping at all the main sites, like castles, forts, cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, monuments, and plazas learning about their history. This tour does not go inside the forts. Every picture you take in Old San Juan is beautiful and unique, so make sure you’re ready. We will also learn everything there is to know about the city and the island. You will be with a certified tour guide, so you can ensure you're getting the correct information everywhere you stop. My main goal is for you to fall in love with the island and keep coming back. I'm excited to meet you - book your tour and I will see you soon! Be respectful Bring Good Vibes Only
Inclusions
What's included
- 2-hour walking tour of Old San Juan
What's not
- Gratuity
Itinerary
We will start here. This is the meeting location.
We will see and learn some facts about the Fort. You can go inside after we finish the tour.
We will see and learn some facts about the Fort. You can go inside after we finish the tour.
This is the Governor’s Mansion. We will talk about it from the outside. The entrance of this house is where sometimes you see umbrellas or flags hanging from the top and many people like taking pictures.
This is the main gate of the City. Old San Juan was a military base surrounded by walls. It had 5 gates.
We will learn about the square.
Iglesia San Jose is one of the Oldest Church in Puerto Rico, built in the year 1532.
Military Baracks built in the year 1864. It was also used by the US Military as a Military Hospital.
Old Cemetery that started to be used around the yeat 1814. It has a beautiful view of the ocean and the Fort in the background.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Don’t worry if you don’t find the 407 building. We are actually meeting at the open square in front that has a big statue of Colombus.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 20 travellers
- Operated by
- Daniel Rivera Viruet
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Wear sunscreen
- Dress comfortably as we are walking and Puerto Rico is hot
How it compares in Puerto Rico, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 78% below the median of the 767 experiences we list in Puerto Rico, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 80 of 767.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
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