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6 Days in San Juan: Uncover the Hidden Gems

Shantala Gaitonde

Shantala Gaitonde

21 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of San Juan, where ancient marvels and cultural wonders await. Immerse yourself in the rich history and indulge in authentic cuisine as you explore the city's hidden gems.

Trip to San Juan

Day 1Santurce Market and Rivera Park
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$0

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$ 14

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 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
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Directions

Luis Muñoz Rivera Park
Sprawling, landscaped recreation area with paved walkways & shade trees, plus a fountain & statue.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Discover the Majestic Castillo San Cristóbal and Plaza Colón
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$38

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$ 9

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 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
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$38
3 - 4 min

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Directions

Plaza Colón
Tree-lined square close to the old city, with outdoor cafes & a monument to Christopher Columbus.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
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Free
Day 3Unwind at the Serene Luis Muñoz Marín Park
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$0

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$ 9

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 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
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Free
Day 4Immerse Yourself in Art and Culture at the Museo del Niño de Carolina and Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferré
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$19

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$ 14

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Directions

Museo del Niño de Carolina
Children's museum with hands-on educational exhibits, plus go-karts & a colorful outdoor play area.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$19
21 - 26 min

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Directions

Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferré
Major performing arts center offering concerts, plays, ballet & events, named for local politician.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Journey to the Historic Castillo San Felipe del Morro
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$38

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$ 9

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 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
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$38
Day 6(Free Day) Explore the Charming Streets and Beaches of San Juan
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$0

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $148 In total

Activities & Food:$94
Transport:$54