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Discover the Magic of San Juan: A 5-Day Adventure

maria losada

maria losada

16 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and soak up the sun on pristine beaches. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in this tropical paradise!

Day 1
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$75

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$ 9

Carolina Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Enduring 16th-century Spanish fortification atop a promontory with cannons pointing seaward.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$75
10 - 15 min

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Directions

Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
Landmark 1540 cathedral, second oldest in the Americas, holding tomb of city founder Ponce de León.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Plaza Colón
Tree-lined square close to the old city, with outdoor cafes & a monument to Christopher Columbus.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Free
Day 2
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$75

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$ 18

Carolina Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

San Juan National Historic Site
This 1949 historic destination features colonial fortifications, powder houses & old city walls.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
Day 3
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$75

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$ 27

Carolina Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Castillo San Cristóbal
Walled & heavily fortified citadel built 1765-1785 & largest of the Spanish built forts in Americas.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$75
8 - 10 min

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Directions

Luis Muñoz Rivera Park
Sprawling, landscaped recreation area with paved walkways & shade trees, plus a fountain & statue.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Directions

La Ventana al Mar
Condado oceanfront park, aka the "Window to the Sea," with shady palms & nighttime entertainment.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4
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$113

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$ 27

Carolina Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Parque Luis Muñoz Marín
Public park with a river, trees, fields, playgrounds, a large water-play area & trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Directions

Altitude Trampoline Park
Sprawling enclosed park for high-energy trampoline activities, such as dodge ball & free jump.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$113
Day 5
+

$113

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$ 27

Carolina Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
Outdoor plaza with daytime farmer's market & food vendors & a restaurant/music scene at night.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
Esteemed art museum specializing in Puerto Rican art, housed in 1920s neoclassical former hospital.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$75
16 - 20 min

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Museo del Niño de Carolina
Children's museum with hands-on educational exhibits, plus go-karts & a colorful outdoor play area.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$38

Budget breakdown: $558 In total

Activities & Food:$450
Transport:$108