Puerto Rico: Old San Juan Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG349331-625376
Category:
Country: Puerto Rico
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the history and culture of Old San Juan with a local guide. Stroll down the Paseo de la Princesa promenade, gaze at the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista and learn about the history of Puerto Rico's post-war era.
Embark on a historic walk into the top sights that Old San Juan has to offer. Experience San Juan from a local's perspective as your guide walks you through the most notable landmarks. Marvel at the colorful Spanish colonial architecture dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. See beautiful historical buildings such as the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, one of the oldest buildings in San Juan.
Visit the 16th century El Morro and La Fortaleza fortresses that are rising above the ocean, and then stroll along the Paseo de la Princesa, taking in the stunning views of the bay. Learn about the importance of Christopher Columbus for Puerto Rico, find out what was San Juan's original name, and hear about the Spanish-American post-war history. Then together with your local guide find out what’s inside San Juan’s San Felipe del Morro citadel.
Highlights
- Visit the the oldest Catholic Church in America
- Gaze at the imposing Cathedral of San Juan Bautista
- Learn about San Juan's history and culture
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet your guide at Cuartel de, San Juan, 00901, Puerto Rico
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.