Old San Juan Historical City Tour
So, you decided to spend some time exploring Old San Juan? You will not be disappointed! Fall under the beguiling spell of Old San Juan’s cobblestone streets, pastel-painted colonial buildings and grand fortresses. From the ramparts of San Cristobal Fort, the allure of this centuries old city is evident in every direction – from the labyrinth of crooked streets to endless sparkle of the Atlantic.The old city is a small area, only 7 square blocks. But there is so much to do and see. Get to know Old San Juan's history and sights on this walking tour of the city! With an expert local guide, you will discover the neighborhood and learn about the powerful colonial influence. Some stops include:
San Juan Gate (built in 1520 to guard the city from the harbor)
Ramparts of Fuerte San Cristobal
Ballaja Barracks (built by the Spanish militia for housing in 1864)
San Jose Church and Plaza
La Casa Blanca
El Convento Hotel
Cathedral of San Juan Bautista
Plaza del Quinto Centenario
Felisa Rincón de Gautier MuseumTours include: Round trip transfers, tour guide
Travel time into Old San Juan approx 15 min.
What to Bring:
Wear light comfortable clothing, sun hat and comfortable walking shoes.
Activity Level:
Easy / Moderate Walk
Restrictions:
Easy / Moderate guest must be able to participate on brisk walk around the city.
Departure Time:
10:00 AM : MEET at Main Lobby
