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Discover the Vibrant Charm of San Juan: An 8-Day Itinerary

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29 Sep 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the cultural wonders and natural beauty of San Juan, Puerto Rico. This 8-day itinerary is designed for solo travelers, offering a perfect blend of art, history, and breathtaking landscapes.

Trip to San Juan

Day 1
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$0

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$ 3

Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferré
Major performing arts center offering concerts, plays, ballet & events, named for local politician.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Terraplen La Posita de Piñones
Long Atlantic beach in city suburb protected by a coral wall with clear water.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

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$ 3

Hacienda Campo Rico
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
39 - 47 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
Free
Day 3
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$0

Bosque Estatal de Piñones
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 3

Luis Muñoz Rivera Park
Sprawling, landscaped recreation area with paved walkways & shade trees, plus a fountain & statue.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 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
Free
12 - 18 min

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La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce
Outdoor plaza with daytime farmer's market & food vendors & a restaurant/music scene at night.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 5
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$13

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$ 3

Museo del Mar
Quaint maritime museum in cozy quarters showcasing model ships & vintage instruments.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
7 - 9 min

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Faro del Castillo San Felipe del Morro
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 6
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$0

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$ 3

Jardín Botánico y Cultural William Miranda Marín
Guided tours are available at this botanical garden on the site of a historic sugar mill.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
32 - 39 min

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Paseo del Morro
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 7
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$25

Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Enduring 16th-century Spanish fortification atop a promontory with cannons pointing seaward.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
Day 8
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$0

Budget breakdown: $53 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$15