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Private Tour of Old San Juan

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San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Overview

Experience San Juan the best possible way...through a private tour. Focus on what you are most excited about. Learn about the history and the untold secrets of this wonderful place and get to know the forts, churches, plazas, cafes, museums, and local flora/fauna. It's not like a college lecture. . . is more like hanging out with a knowledgeable local person. Feel like a local and walk at your own pace, taking breaks when you want. Have a wonderful day in San Juan, Puerto Rico!

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting and Pickup

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Will pick you up on a van (Ford Transit) or minivan (Toyota Sienna).Pickups outside of the San Juan Metropolitan Area might need an additional pickup fee.

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What To Expect

Old San Juan

We will tour the city
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza Colon (Pass By)

On the entrance of Old San Juan. With the statue of Christopher Columbus.
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Castillo de San Cristobal

Impressive!!! The largest fort built on the hemisphere. We can explore some of it's hidden secrets like tunnels, dungeons, military strategies and more.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

La Perla (Pass By)

Interesting community outside of the city walls, where the video of "Despacito" was recorded. We'll see it from above.
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Plaza del Quinto Centenario

Built in 1992 as a way to commemorate the 500 anniversary of the encounter between 2 worlds. We can stop and take pictures.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tótem Telúrico

Very interested monument to honor our pre-historic ancestors.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Iglesia de San Jose (Pass By)

Built in 1532, is considered one of the oldest churches in the hemisphere. It was restored recently. Let us know if you want to see it on the inside.
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Plaza de San Jose (Pass By)

With the statue of Juan Ponce de Leon.
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Calle del Cristo (Pass By)

Believed to be one of the first streets to be paved on the hemisphere. Part of the shopping district of Old San Juan, and home to some of our most important historic buildings.
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Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista (Pass By)

Let us know if you want to go inside. Considered the oldest cathedral in the hemisphere. Built in 1521. Houses the remains of Juan Ponce de Leon (our first Governor) and our land lady.
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Hotel El Convento (Pass By)

Our first nuns convent (1652) is now a high class hotel. Let us know if you want to go inside.
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La Puerta de San Juan (Pass By)

Used to be the main entrance into the city, and into the Hemisphere.
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La Rogativa (Pass By)

Monument to honor the women who repelled the British invasion of 1797.
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Save A Gato (Pass By)

Our cat sanctuary, with more than 250 cats.
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Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud (Pass By)

Chapel to honor a miracle that supposedly happened on 1753.
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La Fortaleza - Palacio de Santa Catalina (Pass By)

The oldest executive mansion in the hemisphere. Still in use.
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Calle del Cristo (Pass By)

"Umbrella street". Popular picture spot as the First Lady often hangs umbrellas.
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Plaza de Armas (Pass By)

Our main town squre.
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Casa Alcaldía de San Juan (Pass By)

San Juan City Hall
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Departamento de Estado de Puerto Rico (Pass By)

Puerto Rico State Department
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Dress code is smart casual. Bring comfortable shoes. Be prepared for a hot/sunny day, and possible rain.
  • It is recommended that you bring a hat, and sunblock. and plenty of drinking water

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour of Old San Juan?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-15210P1

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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certified professional and local guide
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please send me your phone number, so I can get a hold of you the day of the tour.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Dress code is smart casual. Bring comfortable shoes. Be prepared for a hot/sunny day, and possible rain.
  • It is recommended that you bring a hat, and sunblock. and plenty of drinking water
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Cancellation Policy

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
100% refund
No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).

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