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7-Day Adventure in San Juan: Explore the Rich History and Natural Beauty

Noelia Rodriguez

Noelia Rodriguez

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where you'll discover the captivating Castillo San Cristóbal, stroll through the charming Parque de las Palomas, and immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene at the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico. Unwind in the tranquil Luis Muñoz Rivera Park and indulge in the world-famous Casa BACARDÍ. Experience the serenity of Parque Luis Muñoz Marín and marvel at the breathtaking Jardín Botánico y Cultural William Miranda Marín. Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Paseo del Morro and delve into the intriguing history of Isla de Cabras National Historic Site. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with cultural wonders and natural splendors!

Trip to San Juan

Day 1
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$25

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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$25
10 - 15 min

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Parque de las Palomas
Small outdoor area featuring park benches, scenic views & a wall offering refuge to many pigeons.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$25

Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
Esteemed art museum specializing in Puerto Rican art, housed in 1920s neoclassical former hospital.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
Day 3
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$38

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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
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Casa BACARDÍ
Renowned rum distillery featuring historical tours, mixology classes, tastings & an outdoor patio.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
Day 4
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$0

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 5
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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
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Free
32 - 39 min

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Paseo del Morro
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 6
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$0

Isla de Cabras National Historic Site
National park with a non-swimming beach, ruins of a fort & scenic views, plus a snack bar.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 7
+

$0

Budget breakdown: $94 In total

Activities & Food:$88
Transport:$6