Top Puerto Rico Half-day Tours

El Yunque Rainforest is Puerto Rico’s largest nature reserve and as difficult to explore independently as any other tropical rainforest. Drive yourself to meet your guide in Fajardo and then follow your guide's vehicle into the rainforest. Discover it with a guide on this fun forest hike to two different waterfalls, one with a rope swing and free diving, the second with a natural rock waterslide and a cliff jump. Learn about the rainforest’s history, wildlife and trees as you hike.

Discover the highlights of Old San Juan on a half-day guided sightseeing and shopping tour. Follow your guide around the charming streets of Old San Juan, passing by landmarks such as the original city gate, Castillo San Felipe de Morro, and the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist. Afterwards, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and go shopping in the Calle Fortaleza shopping area.

Embark on a cruise through open waters from Fajardo to beautiful Icacos Island, on board the Tortuga. There, you can get active by snorkeling the reefs with the provided gear, and see diverse marine life. If you’d rather just relax, hang out on the beaches or on board the boat while the crew provide complimentary tropical drinks, including local rum, and a fresh, tasty lunch.

Get a taste of island life during this full-day catamaran snorkel and swimming cruise, where you get to explore the tropical isle of Icacos and the area’s fantastic marine life, then stroll the deserted beaches of a protected island for some shell hunting and sunbathing. Along the way enjoy a lunch, with included bottled water, sodas & tropical drinks.

Join this group tour to visit waterfalls, tropical natural scenery, caves, and more in San Juan. You’ll keep costs down by joining this group tour, but you’ll still have plenty of time to explore the Arenales Caves, Charco River, and swim in the waterfall at your own pace. Snacks, water, and life vests are provided, so no need to bring those yourself.

Take command of your own mini-speedboat for a half-day of snorkeling and navigating among the beautiful tropical islands just off Puerto Rico’s east coast. Follow the lead of your certified guide as you pilot your own vessel with a convoy of other speedboats through the turquoise-blue waters of the La Cordillera Cays Nature Reserve. During the day, snorkel amidst schools of colorful fish and relax on stunning white-sand beaches. Your speedboat adventure also includes a guide, a personal cooler with ice, snacks and refreshments, plus snorkel and safety gear.

Combine nature and adventure on this small-group tour from San Juan to El Yunque rainforest and Luquillo Beach. Enjoy hotel pickup and an early start to beat the crowds. Learn about the local ecosystem, history, and Taino culture as you hike along the Las Tinajas trail to a river and waterfall area where you can relax, swim, or take advantage of the natural waterslides, cliffs, and rope swing.

El Yunque National Forest is one of the most biologically diverse in the entire United States. On our tour through the rainforest, we will stop at La Coca Waterfall and Mt. Britton tower. You will have fun walking along its trails, you can bathe in the crystal clear waters of its rivers, and enjoy spectacular views. Our experienced tour guides will transport you and be with you at all times.

Immerse yourself in nature with a small-group tour to the El Yunque Rainforest. Hike through the jungle while learning about the flora and fauna. Spend time at a waterfall and pool where you can cool off with a swim, play around in the natural waterslides, or jump off a cliff. Afterward, stop at Playa Luquillo, where you can enjoy the beach or grab food at your own cost.

Navigate rugged terrain and take in the scenery of Puerto Rico on a thrilling ATV tour outside of San Juan. Head to the Hacienda Campo Rico in Carolina and get your single-rider ATV to begin your adventure. Follow your guide along rough trails and enjoy views of mountains, mangroves, lagoons, and more.

Set sail to Cayo Icacos on board a catamaran with this boat tour package. Traveling through La Cordillera Reef Nature Reserve, enjoy taking in Puerto Rico’s marine life from above and below the waves. This package includes snorkeling stops at coral reefs, as well as leisure time at a beach. Perfect for guests who want to prioritize snorkeling but would like to leave the itinerary to the experts.

Experience the best of El Yunque Rainforest without having to worry about getting lost with this group tour. Meet your guide nearby and either follow them in your own car or choose the optional transportation to the forest, where your adventure begins. Go on a hike, visit waterfalls, and have the chance to zip down natural slides, jump off cliffs, or channel your inner Tarzan on a rope swing.

Sail to Isla Icacos on this full-day cruise from Fajardo aboard a modern 51 ft. sailing catamaran. Relax and enjoy the scenery as you travel, then snorkel among reefs teeming with tropical fish and spend time on the beach. Midday, enjoy a sandwich buffet lunch with beverages included. Hotel pickup and drop-off from San Juan, Condado, and Isla Verde areas are provided for convenience.

Experience the lush rainforest of the east side of Puerto Rico on a small-group half-day tour to El Yunque National Forest from San Juan. Hike through lush forest trails, admire the sweeping views over the landscape from Yocahu Tower, then enjoy a dip in the river (weather permitting). Incudes time purchase lunch at a local restaurant before making the return drive to San Juan.

In this All in 1 Day Tour, explore Puerto Rico’s natural beauty and local beach culture. Slide down two natural rainforest waterslides and cool off in crystal-clear spring water. Then, enjoy two relaxing hours at Luquillo Beach—grab tropical drinks, taste authentic cuisine, or shop souvenirs at Los Kioskos strip. This tour includes roundtrip transportation for a fun, worry-free experience. It’s the perfect mix of adventure, beach time, and island vibes—all in one unforgettable day!

Check in time 7:00am. Depart from Villa Mariana at 8:00 AM and set off for Icacos Island on our Amazing 50 Ft Traveler Catamaran. You will reach the island after about 50 minutes. Begin exploring the waters surrounding the island. Once at the beach you will have a break for lunch and drinks which is provided on board. After lunch, we will be moving to the coral reed; here you can enjoy our water slide and immerse yourself in the lively marine world under the water. Take the afternoon to sit back and relax in the sun and soak up the beautiful atmosphere while enjoying delicious drinks. **For this tour minors must be 4 years or older and expecting women or people with back or neck problem will not be boarded for safety measures. Max 48 passengers.

Venture into the heart of Puerto Rico’s lush El Yunque rainforest during this small-group, half-day excursion from the San Juan area. Following morning pickup directly from your hotel, travel via air-conditioned vehicle into the forest, where you’ll go for a hike through the foliage, and learn more about the wildlife that calls El Yunque home. Next, swim in natural pool, go cliff-diving and rope-swinging if you dare, and admire the waterfalls.

Explore the waters around San Juan on a miniboat, which holds a small group of up to four people. You'll get great, photo-worthy views of the shoreline and listen to guided commentary as you travel. A small group means personalized attention from your guide and an intimate atmosphere.

Get a taste for the flavor and culture of Puerto Rico and eat like a true local on this small-group Old San Juan food tour featuring several eateries. Join your guide for a culinary exploration of island staples like plantains and sofrito, all with the cobblestone streets and colorful facades of the city’s oldest neighborhood as your backdrop. Your tour includes an alcoholic beverage or non-alcoholic substitute if you prefer.

Check in time for morning tour is 7:00am and check in for afternoon tour is 12:00pm. Depart from Villa Marina set off for Icacos Island on our Amazing 43 Ft Newton Motor Boat Tobias. You will reach the island after about 15 minutes. Begin exploring the waters surrounding the island. Once at the coral reef you will have a break for lunch and drinks which is provided on board. After lunch, we will be moving to the beach. Here you can sit back and relax in the sun and soak up the beautiful atmosphere while enjoying delicious drinks. **For this tour minors must be 4 years or older and expecting women or people with back or neck problem will not be boarded for safety measures. Max 40 passengers

Enjoy sky-high views overlooking El Yunque—Puerto Rico’s tropical rainforest—and a thrilling half-day out with this zipline experience. Choose between morning and afternoon tour times, and hop aboard an air-conditioned shuttle straight from your hotel. Upon arrival, get acquainted with the zipline, grab your safety gear, and get ready to soar above the trees.

Escape the crowds on land and see a part of Puerto Rico that most travelers miss on a sailing tour by catamaran to Culebra Island —home to white-sand beaches and coral reefs, and hailed as one of the most beautiful islands in the world. Lunch, alcoholic drinks, and snacks are included on board, to keep you hydrated and refreshed. A visit to Culebra is weather-dependent, so other possible beach stops include the beautiful Icacos island or one of Vieques' beaches.

This activity is unusual since it allows you to visit many places in a very short time. You will be immersed in the real life of a Boricua. This is an ideal activity for anyone who desires an organic experience with the music, nature, culture and flavors of Puerto Rico. This activity is offered by an exciting official tourist guide. The activity is offered in English, Spanish and French.