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Old San Juan History Walk with Expert Historian Guide

Puerto Rico
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Guided walking tour of Old San Juan led by a PhD historian
    • Small-group experience for a more personalized and interactive tour
    • Historical interpretation covering over 500 years of Puerto Rican history
    • Visits to major historic landmarks and viewpoints throughout Old San Juan
    • Bottled water
    • Entrance fee - Entrance to San Felipe del Morro in the case of the customer decide to visit at the end of the tour.
      $10.00 per person
    • Admission Fee - Admission tickets to historic sites or museums (not required for this tour)
    • Food and beverages
    • Gratuities for the guide (optional but appreciated)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud
      1 Calle del Cristo, San Juan, 00901, Puerto Rico

      Meeting point is at the front gate of Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud, at the end of Calle del Cristo in Old San Juan. Your guide will be wearing a shirt with the company logo and carrying a black backpack. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour start time.

    End point

    • Cuartel de Ballajá
      Calle Norzagaray, San Juan, 00901, Puerto Rico

    Itinerary

    1

    Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    La Fortaleza - Palacio de Santa Catalina

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    3

    Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    La Puerta de San Juan

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    La Rogativa

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Casa Blanca Museum (Pass By)

    6

    Castillo San Felipe del Morro

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    7

    Cuartel de Ballaja

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    8

    Plaza del Quinto Centenario

    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

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

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    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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