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Old San Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Overview
The tour includes entrance to the fort San Felipe del Morro which is the most visited attraction in Puerto Rico. The tour also includes popular icons of Old San Juan such as its colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. Other landmarks included are the San Juan Cathedral (interior), the Governor's Mansion and the San Juan Gate. The tour is guided by locals with excellent customer service and vast knowledge about the history, culture and nature of Puerto Rico. Guides are certified by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company and are fluent in both English and Spanish.
Meeting and Pickup
Please, meet the guide by the FOUNTAIN next to La Casita de los Rones on Plaza Darsenas in Old San Juan. From the cruise ports (pier 3 & 4) walk westward along the water until you get to Plaza Darsenas. Pan-American Pier is NOT within walking distance. You can take Uber or Taxis to Plaza Darsenas.
End Point
After the tour inside El Morro Castle, participants can stay in the fort to explore it on their own. Alternatively, they can walk back into the town with the guide.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. MEETING LOCATION: This is a square covered with trees next to peer 1 in Old San Juan. All participants must meet the guide by the fountain next to La Casita de Rones (pink building).
2. Original entry way of Old San Juan through the demolished gate of the town.
3. Observation point overlooking the bay of San Juan. It was originally built to fire cannons at enemy ships.
4. The narrowest building in North America.
5. Historic chapel from the 18th Century. Built after a miracle that happen right in the site where the chapel was built.
6. The tour includes exteriors views of the Governor's mansion of Puerto Rico a World Heritage Sites.
7. The San Juan Cathedral is one of the oldest in the Americas. Inside we will see the tombs of Juan Ponce de Leon and Alonso Manso, the first bishop in the New World.
8. La Rogativa is a iconic sculpture representing the procession that was held in Old San Juan during the British attack of 1797. Travelers will also see the San Juan Gate which is the last standing gate of the town and will have the opportunity to visit a "garita" (defensive sentry box).
9. This was the residence of Ponce de Leon's family for over 200 years. It is the oldest standing structure in Puerto Rico dating from the early 16th Century.
10. The tour includes entrance to El Morro Fort! Inside this 16th century castle you will learn its history, battles and importance the arm forces of Spain and the USA. There will be a bathroom and water break inside. After the guided tour in the fort, participants can stay to explore it for a little longer.
Inclusion
Entrance fee to El Morro Fort ($10 value)
Certified Tour Guide
Exclusion
Sunscreen
Sun glasses
Hats or caps
Comfortable Walking Footwear
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers with walking limitations
Reviews
4.9
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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