Discover the Vibrant Charm of San Juan: A 6-Day Itinerary

M. Romero

19 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting streets of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Immerse yourself in the rich history, indulge in delectable cuisine, and soak up the sun-kissed beaches. Join us for a 6-day adventure that will leave you with lifelong memories.

Trip to San Juan

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Viator

Day 1

$114

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

1 - 2 min

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Renowned rum distillery featuring historical tours, mixology classes, tastings & an outdoor patio.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$19

35 - 42 min

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Enduring 16th-century Spanish fortification atop a promontory with cannons pointing seaward.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$13

11 - 16 min

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WE ARE OPEN and offering a full, delicious and affordable menu, ice cold drinks and our amazing hospitality.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$28

4 - 5 min

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This large, circa-1635 gate was the main entry into the walled city during its Spanish colonial era.

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

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Free

4 - 5 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.

4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Gallery stocking colorful sculptures, masks, paintings, souvenirs & jewelry by local artists.

5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Chocolate · Café · Comida · Cócteles · Weekend Brunch · #ChocolateEverything

7:15 PM - 8:45 PM

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$30

Day 2

$88

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$22

8 - 12 min

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Picturesque public beach featuring a coral reef, palm trees, snorkeling, scuba diving & more.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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Sprawling, landscaped recreation area with paved walkways & shade trees, plus a fountain & statue.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$32

1 - 2 min

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Tree-lined square close to the old city, with outdoor cafes & a monument to Christopher Columbus.

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Small outdoor area featuring park benches, scenic views & a wall offering refuge to many pigeons.

3:45 PM - 4:15 PM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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Park complex offering a science museum with 4D movies, military planes, a mini-zoo & paddle boats.

4:45 PM - 6:45 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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7:15 PM - 8:45 PM

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$34

Day 3

$105

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$21

9 - 14 min

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This 1949 historic destination features colonial fortifications, powder houses & old city walls.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$13

7 - 9 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$28

4 - 5 min

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Walled & heavily fortified citadel built 1765-1785 & largest of the Spanish built forts in Americas.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$13

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$31

Day 4

$97

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$22

33 - 40 min

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National park with a non-swimming beach, ruins of a fort & scenic views, plus a snack bar.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Outdoor plaza with daytime farmer's market & food vendors & a restaurant/music scene at night.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$34

1 - 2 min

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Major performing arts center offering concerts, plays, ballet & events, named for local politician.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Esteemed art museum specializing in Puerto Rican art, housed in 1920s neoclassical former hospital.

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$13

6 - 9 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$28

Day 5

$109

$ 9

Unique ingredients transform into mouthwatering meals. Our entrees are the island's most distinctive and representative to our local cuisine.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$19

2 - 3 min

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Condado oceanfront park, aka the "Window to the Sea," with shady palms & nighttime entertainment.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Oceanfront park named after physician with playing fields, tennis & basketball courts.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

19 - 23 min

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Long Atlantic beach in city suburb protected by a coral wall with clear water.

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

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Free

19 - 23 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$33

4 - 5 min

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Children's museum with hands-on educational exhibits, plus go-karts & a colorful outdoor play area.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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37 - 45 min

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Sprawling enclosed park for high-energy trampoline activities, such as dodge ball & free jump.

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$19

4 - 5 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$32

Day 6

$85

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

2 - 3 min

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Branch of sandy urban beach backed by palm trees, resorts & condos with water sports.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Desde 1993 preparando pizzas y empanadas artesanales. Hoy también ofrecemos carnes a la parrilla y pastas caseras. el arte y el electrotango.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$28

8 - 11 min

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Public park with a river, trees, fields, playgrounds, a large water-play area & trails.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

22 - 27 min

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Jardín Botánico y Cultural William Miranda Marín

Guided tours are available at this botanical garden on the site of a historic sugar mill.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

16 - 24 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$33

Budget breakdown: $618 In total

Activities & Food:$597

Transport:$21