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3-Day Adventure in San Juan: Exploring History, Culture, and Cuisine

Lawdelina Paulino

Lawdelina Paulino

28 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through the vibrant streets of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Immerse yourself in the rich history, soak in the captivating culture, and indulge in the mouthwatering cuisine. Join us as we uncover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make San Juan a must-visit destination.

Trip to San Juan

Day 1
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$240

Barrachina Restaurant Old San Juan
Among the best restaurant Old San Juan you find Barrachina Restaurant. This Restaurant Old San Juan is the best when it comes to offer food in San Juan.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
5 - 8 min

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Fuente Raíces
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Museo de San Juan
Museum displaying Puerto Rican art through the ages plus historic artifacts in old marketplace.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$19
8 - 12 min

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Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Enduring 16th-century Spanish fortification atop a promontory with cannons pointing seaward.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$38
11 - 16 min

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St. Germain Bistro & Café
A Neighborhood Bistro @ Old San Juan located off the beaten path that offer fresh dishes, refreshing drinks made at the moment you order.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$78
4 - 5 min

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Cafe El Punto
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$75
Day 2
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$114

Café Don Ruiz
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$27
12 - 18 min

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Paseo del Morro
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Puerta de San Juan
This large, circa-1635 gate was the main entry into the walled city during its Spanish colonial era.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Parque de las Palomas
Small outdoor area featuring park benches, scenic views & a wall offering refuge to many pigeons.
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Poets Passage/Café
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$24
2 - 3 min

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Casa Alcaldía de San Juan
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Cafe Puerto Rico
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$63
Day 3
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$194

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$ 9

Waffler Avenue
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
1 - 2 min

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La Ventana al Mar
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
16 - 23 min

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Laguna del Condado
Coastal lagoon popular for paddle boarding & kayaking, plus seasonal manatee sightings.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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San Juan Cruise Port Terminal
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Caficultura
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$72
4 - 5 min

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Castillo San Cristóbal
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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$38
4 - 5 min

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Cafe Puerto Rico
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$63

Budget breakdown: $556 In total

Activities & Food:$547
Transport:$9