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San Juan Adventure - 6 Days

San Juan Adventure - 6 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Old San Juan

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Old San Juan. This historic district is known for its colorful Spanish colonial buildings and cobblestone streets. You'll feel like you've stepped back in time as you explore the area. For breakfast, head to Café Manolín Old San Juan, a local favorite known for its traditional Puerto Rican breakfast dishes.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit Castillo San Felipe del Morro, a 16th-century citadel that offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Take your time exploring the fort's various levels and learn about its history. For lunch, stop by El Jibarito, which offers authentic Puerto Rican cuisine in a cozy setting.
Evening
End your day with a stroll along Paseo de la Princesa, a scenic promenade that runs along the city walls. The area is beautifully lit in the evening and offers stunning views of San Juan Bay. For dinner, dine at Marmalade Restaurant & Wine Bar, known for its innovative dishes and extensive wine list.
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Cultural Immersion in San Juan

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to San Juan Cathedral (Catedral de San Juan Bautista). This historic cathedral is one of the oldest buildings in San Juan and features beautiful architecture and artwork. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Pannes, which offers delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the art scene at the Museum of Art of Puerto Rico (Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico). The museum houses an impressive collection of Puerto Rican art from various periods. For lunch, head to Jose Enrique, where you can enjoy contemporary takes on traditional Puerto Rican dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening at La Calle Loiza, a vibrant street known for its nightlife and local culture. You'll find plenty of bars and live music venues to choose from. For dinner, try Santaella, which offers modern interpretations of classic Puerto Rican cuisine.
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Nature and Adventure Day

Morning
Kick off your third day with an adventurous start by joining the From San Juan El Yunque Waterfall Hiking and Cliff Jumping. This half-day tour will take you through lush rainforests to beautiful waterfalls where you can hike and even cliff jump if you're feeling brave! Before heading out, grab a quick breakfast at your hotel or nearby café.
Afternoon
After returning from El Yunque, relax at one of San Juan's beautiful beaches such as Pine Grove Beach (Playa Isla Verde). Enjoy some sunbathing or take a refreshing swim in the ocean. Have lunch at one of the beachside restaurants like La Cueva del Mar for some fresh seafood.
Evening
For an unforgettable evening experience, join the San Jose Romantic Night Experience for 2 with Lights Kayak. Paddle through Condado Lagoon under illuminated lights for a romantic end to your adventurous day. Conclude with dinner at Oceano, offering oceanfront dining with spectacular views.
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Historical Insights & Local Flavors

Morning
Start your fourth day by visiting Castillo San Cristobal, another historic fort that played a crucial role in protecting San Juan from invasions. After exploring this massive fortress complex, have breakfast at nearby café or restaurant such as Cafe Don Ruiz located within Cuartel de Ballaja.
Afternoon
In the afternoon delve into local history further by visiting The Capitol Building (The Capitol of Puerto Rico (El Capitolio)). This neoclassical building houses important government offices but also features impressive architecture worth seeing up close! Enjoy lunch afterward at popular spot called Casita Miramar serving traditional island fare made fresh daily!
Evening
Conclude Day Four with relaxed evening spent enjoying delicious food & drink options available around La Placita Santurce area starting off perhaps first sampling tapas-style bites offered Barrachina Restaurant Old followed drinks dancing till late hours!
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Art and Beach Day

Morning
Begin your fifth day with a visit to the Museum of the Americas (Museo de las Américas). This museum offers a deep dive into the diverse cultures and history of the Americas, with a special focus on Puerto Rico. For breakfast, head to Pirilo Pizza Rustica, known for its delicious breakfast pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
After your cultural morning, spend the afternoon relaxing at Condado Lagoon (Laguna del Condado). You can rent a paddleboard or simply enjoy the serene views. For lunch, visit La Placita de Santurce, where you can find a variety of local food stalls offering everything from fresh seafood to traditional Puerto Rican dishes.
Evening
End your day with an evening stroll along San Juan Bay, taking in the beautiful sunset views. For dinner, dine at 1919 Restaurant, an upscale dining experience offering gourmet dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
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Adventure and Farewell

Morning
Kick off your final day with an exhilarating experience by joining the Puerto Rico Hacienda Campo Rico ATV Experience with Pickup. This adventure will take you through lush landscapes and give you a taste of rural Puerto Rican life. Have breakfast before heading out at your hotel or nearby café.
Afternoon
After returning from your ATV adventure, spend some time exploring the vibrant Mercado de Río Piedras (Mercado de Río Piedras). This bustling market is perfect for picking up last-minute souvenirs and enjoying local snacks. For lunch, stop by Raices, known for its hearty traditional Puerto Rican fare.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable evening by joining the San Juan Old San Juan Sunset Food Tour with Drinks. This tour will take you through Old San Juan's culinary hotspots while you enjoy delicious food and drinks. End your night with dinner at Barrachina Restaurant Old San Juan, famous for being the birthplace of the piña colada.
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