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Private & Exclusive Historic Old and New San Juan Tours
(26) Reviews
Santurce
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the ultimate exploration of Old San Juan in a masterfully curated sightseeing and walking tour to the 90 most important landmarks of the city. A feat like this easily take at least 8 hours if done just walking, but we cover it all in eithier 2, 3, 4 hours or even a full day. By strolling in our premium vehicles providing., a sanctuary of cool comfort, you will avoid sweating under the sun or geting wet under the unexpected rain showers in the tropics. You'll appreciate Old San Juan with the ease of moving up and down the historic hills without exertion, ensuring your energy is reserved for enjoyment and discovery.
Your guide, an expert in the city's rich heritage, will lead you t...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Private transportation in Mercedes SUV or Minivan, or 14 seat High Roof Custom Ford Transit
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
Return
Itinerary
1
The Spa at Condado Vanderbilt
Learn about the first Luxury hotel south of our Nation's border, previously Vanderbilt's family winter retreat.
2
Luis Munoz Rivera Park
Learn about the history of the only park in the San Juan Island.
3
Plaza Colon
Learn about the square that was the welcoming area behind the wall that surrounded the old city, the wall itself and how the area evolved to be what it is today.
5 minutes
4
Castillo de San Cristobal
Learn about the largest colonial Fort ever constructed in the New world and how it protected the San Juan in the largest attack the city ever saw. Walk its surroundings area which were part of it and take a picture by one of it's Garitas.
15 minutes
5
Abraham Lincoln Statue
Learn about the first elementary school built by USA and the significance of Abraham Lincoln for Puerto Ricans.
6
Cuartel de Ballaja
Learn about the building that was used by Spain and then USA as infantri quarters.
7
Ballaja Sculpture
Learn the significance of this marvelous sculpture.
8
Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery
Learn the whys and hows of this unique cemetery.
9
Iglesia de San Jose
Learn about the 4th oldest church in the Americas and the second oldest in our nation America. Walk in and go back in time inside this gem that was restored to its original glory and reopened in 2021.
10 minutes
10
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Learn about the oldest fort in the America's and the one that protected the city until WW2. Walk by the walls and take some unique pictures ads you discover it’s secrets.
20 minutes
11
Juan Ponce de Leon Statue
Learn about our first governor and how he ended leaving Puerto Rico and going to Florida where he ultimately died.
12
Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
Witness the second oldest Church in the Americas and our Nations oldest church. Inside discover Ponce de Leon Grave and a little and unknown rock chappel named Altar de La Patria resting place of the remains of our first bishop and our first emissary to the spanish courts.
10 minutes
13
La Rogativa
Learn the history of our most significative monument, the one we call "the miracle of San Juan"!
5 minutes
14
Monumento Don Juan de Amezouita y Quixano
Learn about the first monument of the Americas and its significance.
15
La Puerta de San Juan
Learn the history, significance and fun facts of the main entrance to the city.
16
La Fortaleza - Palacio de Santa Catalina
Learn the history of the Oldest executive mansion still in use in the Americas.
17
Calle de la Fortaleza
Discover the best spots for unique souvenirs and the birthplace of our state drink: the Piña Colada!
18
Plaza de Armas
Learn today's city square history.
19
San Juan City Hall
Learn fun facts about our city hall history.
20
Departamento de Estado de Puerto Rico
Learn how this building has been home of many powerful institutions through the last 350 years.
21
Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and United States Courthouse
Learn about the south quarters of the old city and why USA built their main buildings there.
22
Paseo de la Princesa
Learn how this walkway got its name and see the last remaining of the south side wall
23
Casa de Espana
Learn the history of this historic building.
24
Puerto Rico Police Memorial Monument
See this significant monument, part of the Presidents walkway area.
25
Paseo de los Presidentes
Learn about the 9 presidents that have visited us and why we have them in this walkway.
10 minutes
26
Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud
Learn the history of this famous landmark
27
La Rogativa
Learn about what we locals call the miracle of San Juan
5 minutes
28
Bastion de San Antonio
Walk by this part of the wall intour way to el Morro.
5 minutes
29
Bastion de Santa Elena
See the defense point in the south wall between el Morro and La Fortaleza
5 minutes
30
Pinones
Discover the other face of Puerto Rico as you visit our African Heritage area. You will learn about the area history and struggles as you enjoy an African-Taino,- Spaniard infused food tasting.
1 hour
31
Ron del Barrilito Visitor Center
You will visit our finest rum distillery to learn about its origins and heritahe in their historic tour and then have a complimentary cocktail from their exclusive seasonal collection.
Private & Exclusive Historic Old and New San Juan Tours
(26) Reviews
Santurce
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Experience the ultimate exploration of Old San Juan in a masterfully curated sightseeing and walking tour to the 90 most important landmarks of the city. A feat like this easily take at least 8 hours if done just walking, but we cover it all in eithier 2, 3, 4 hours or even a full day. By strolling in our premium vehicles providing., a sanctuary of cool comfort, you will avoid sweating under the sun or geting wet under the unexpected rain showers in the tropics. You'll appreciate Old San Juan with the ease of moving up and down the historic hills without exertion, ensuring your energy is reserved for enjoyment and discovery.
Your guide, an expert in the city's rich heritage, will lead you t...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Private transportation in Mercedes SUV or Minivan, or 14 seat High Roof Custom Ford Transit