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7-Day Adventure in San Juan: Explore the Rich Culture and Delicious Cuisine

Isabelle Hunt

Isabelle Hunt

14 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey through San Juan, Puerto Rico. Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene, visit historical landmarks, and indulge in mouthwatering local dishes. Join us on this unforgettable adventure!

Day 1
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$108

El Meson Sandwiches
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
6 - 9 min

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Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
Esteemed art museum specializing in Puerto Rican art, housed in 1920s neoclassical former hospital.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
16 - 23 min

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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico
Museum showcasing regional/Latin American contemporary art in 1918 white-columned middle school.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$13
3 - 4 min

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Puttanesca Italian Trattoria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$50
Day 2
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$81

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$ 6

Restaurate Castellana
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
4 - 5 min

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Museo del Niño de Carolina
Children's museum with hands-on educational exhibits, plus go-karts & a colorful outdoor play area.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
17 - 21 min

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La Ventana al Mar
Condado oceanfront park, aka the "Window to the Sea," with shady palms & nighttime entertainment.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Semilla Kitchen and Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$50
Day 3
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$81

Caficultura
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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La Fortaleza
Monumental fortification incorporating residence of the island's governor, dating from 16th-century.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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The Chapel Restaurant & Bar
WE ARE OPEN and offering a full, delicious and affordable menu, ice cold drinks and our amazing hospitality.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42
Day 4
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$84

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$ 3

The Noche Burger
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
3 - 4 min

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Altitude Trampoline Park
Sprawling enclosed park for high-energy trampoline activities, such as dodge ball & free jump.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
12 - 15 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.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
16 - 24 min

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Ichiban
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$22
Day 5
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$87

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$ 3

Hacienda San Pedro Coffee Shop
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$26
3 - 4 min

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Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferré
Major performing arts center offering concerts, plays, ballet & events, named for local politician.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Castillo San Felipe del Morro
Enduring 16th-century Spanish fortification atop a promontory with cannons pointing seaward.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$25
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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 6
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$128

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$ 3

Bacardi Factory Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$34
1 - 2 min

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Casa BACARDÍ
Renowned rum distillery featuring historical tours, mixology classes, tastings & an outdoor patio.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$38
29 - 35 min

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Museo de las Américas
Exhibits in an 1800s army barracks showing pre-Columbian to modern art from the Americas.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
5 - 8 min

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Patio del Nispero
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$44
Day 7
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$79

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

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San Juan National Historic Site
This 1949 historic destination features colonial fortifications, powder houses & old city walls.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$25
10 - 15 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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $662 In total

Activities & Food:$647
Transport:$15