🏨 Private Old San Juan Historic Discovery Experience Activity

Private Old San Juan Historic Discovery Experience

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From $199.99

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Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

If you are short on time, then this is the tour for you. Don't waste your precious vacation time on a long walking tour - let us show you the historic richness of Puerto Rico in as little as 2 hours! Your professional guide will take you through a journey in time, telling you about the city’s history and must see buildings while driving its narrow and colorful streets. You will even have a chance to have a piragua (ice cone) or an original Piña Colada at Barrachina! You will have a choice of durations and add-ons.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

Private transportation in 6 passengers SUV or custom transit van (depending on group size)

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Traveler Information

ADULT: Age: 2 - 99

Additional Info

Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Public transportation options are available nearby
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Regular temperature checks for staff
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Old San Juan

Old San Juan is home of hundreds of landmarks and historic buildings. In this experience we give you the top 40 landmarks in a fun and relaxed way.

We also offer it in a 3 and 4 hour formats that allow for a deeper inmersion to the city’s history and combined with New San Juan, the Rum Distillerys and even with the Rainforest.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Free

The Spa at Condado Vanderbilt

Learn about the first Luxury hotel south of our Nation's border, previously Vanderbilt's family winter retreat.

• Admission Ticket Free

Parque Luis Munoz Marin

Learn about the history of the only park in the San Juan Island.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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 • Admission Ticket Free

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 • Admission Ticket Not Included

Abraham Lincoln Statue

Learn about the first elementary school built by USA and the significance of Abraham Lincoln for Puerto Ricans.

• Admission Ticket Free

Cuartel de Ballaja

Learn about the building that was used by Spain and then USA as infantri quarters.

• Admission Ticket Free

Ballaja Sculpture

Learn the significance of this marvelous sculpture.

• Admission Ticket Free

Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery

Learn the whys and hows of this unique cemetery.

• Admission Ticket Free

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 • Admission Ticket Not Included

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 • Admission Ticket Free

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.

• Admission Ticket Free

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 • Admission Ticket Free

La Rogativa

Learn the history of our most significative monument, the one we call "the miracle of San Juan"!

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monumento Don Juan de Amezouita y Quixano

Learn about the first monument of the Americas and its significance.

• Admission Ticket Free

La Puerta de San Juan

Learn the history, significance and fun facts of the main entrance to the city.

• Admission Ticket Free

La Fortaleza - Palacio de Santa Catalina

Learn the history of the Oldest executive mansion still in use in the Americas.

• Admission Ticket Free

Calle de la Fortaleza

Discover the best spots for unique souvenirs and the birthplace of our state drink: the Piña Colada!

• Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de Armas

Learn today's city square history.

• Admission Ticket Free

San Juan City Hall

Learn fun facts about our city hall history.

• Admission Ticket Free

Departamento de Estado de Puerto Rico

Learn how this building has been home of many powerful institutions through the last 350 years.

• Admission Ticket Free

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.

• Admission Ticket Free

Paseo de la Princesa

Learn how this walkway got its name and see the last remaining of the south side wall

• Admission Ticket Free

Casa de Espana

Learn the history of this historic building.

• Admission Ticket Free

Puerto Rico Police Memorial Monument

See this significant monument, part of the Presidents walkway area.

• Admission Ticket Free

Paseo de los Presidentes

Learn about the 9 presidents that have visited us and why we have them in this walkway.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud

Learn the history of this famous landmark

• Admission Ticket Free

Bastion de San Antonio

Walk by this part of the wall intour way to el Morro.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bastion de Santa Elena

See the defense point in the south wall between el Morro and La Fortaleza

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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