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4 Days in San Juan: A Tropical Adventure

Eric Keil

Eric Keil

6 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through the vibrant streets of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and explore historic landmarks. Get ready for an unforgettable tropical adventure!

Trip to San Juan

Day 1Market Delights and Ocean Views
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$30

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$ 2

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
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Free
12 - 18 min

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La Ventana al Mar
Condado oceanfront park, aka the "Window to the Sea," with shady palms & nighttime entertainment.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Plaza Colón
Tree-lined square close to the old city, with outdoor cafes & a monument to Christopher Columbus.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Cafe Puerto Rico
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 2Fortresses and Cathedral Wonders
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$47

Castillo San Cristóbal
Walled & heavily fortified citadel built 1765-1785 & largest of the Spanish built forts in Americas.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
10 - 15 min

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Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
Landmark 1540 cathedral, second oldest in the Americas, holding tomb of city founder Ponce de León.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Patio del Nispero
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$34
Day 3Discovering History and Savoring Seafood
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$44

Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Enduring 16th-century Spanish fortification atop a promontory with cannons pointing seaward.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
9 - 14 min

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Ostra Cosa Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$31
Day 4Beach Bliss and Farewell to San Juan
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$0

Budget breakdown: $122 In total

Activities & Food:$120
Transport:$2