Guided Colonial City Tour in San Juan
Walk the city with an expert guide through the cobblestone streets while being mesmerized with 500 years of history. Appreciate the fort that was built for protection, as well as the Governor’s Mansion, the legendary San Juan Cathedral, and other historical and tourist attractions. Walk through the San Juan Gate built in 1520 to protect the city from those entering the harbor.
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Guided Colonial City Tour in San Juan
What's included in Guided Colonial City Tour in San Juan
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
It was built in 1521, destroyed by a storm, and later rebuilt in 1529. The Church was named a minor basilica by Pope Paul VI on January 25, 1978, at the request of Cardinal Luis Aponte Martínez, Archbishop of San Juan. It contains the remains of the explorer and conquistador Juan Ponce de León, as well as the martyr San Pío. It contains some relics such as those of the ornaments and vestments worn by Pope John Paul II during his visit to Puerto Rico in 1984. - Walking is included in the tour duration
Old San Juan
2. Walk Uphill the Norzagaray Street and appreciate the fort that was built for protection of invaders. Be mesmerized with 500 years of history. - Walking is included in the tour duration
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
The Castillo San Felipe del Morro, or El Morro, was the second fort built on the islet of what is now Old San Juan and Puerta de Tierra
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Goods and services tax
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Walking is included in the tour duration.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Go at Upper square of Plaza Colon, our Tour Guide with Green Polo Shirt will be awaiting
