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Ultimate 10-Day Family Adventure in Puerto Rico

Ultimate 10-Day Family Adventure in Puerto Rico Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Old San Juan and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your family vacation with a delightful breakfast at Café Puerto Rico, offering a traditional Puerto Rican ambiance. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the cobblestone streets of Old San Juan, visiting iconic sites such as the San Juan Gate (Puerta de San Juan) and the San Juan Cathedral (Catedral de San Juan Bautista).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Puerto Rican cuisine at El Jibarito, known for its mofongo. Post-lunch, enjoy an interactive tour at the Casa Bacardi Distillery, where the kids can learn about the island's famous rum (non-alcoholic drinks for them, of course).
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in a walking food tour of Old San Juan with San Juan Old Town Foodie Walking Tour with Tastings. Discover hidden culinary gems and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city. End the day with a family dinner at La Casita Blanca, a charming spot with authentic Puerto Rican dishes.
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Nature's Wonders and Bioluminescent Magic

Morning
Kick off the day with a hearty breakfast at Vianda, known for its fresh and local ingredients. Afterward, gear up for an adventure at the El Yunque National RainForest, where you'll be greeted by lush landscapes and the sounds of tropical wildlife. Take a refreshing dip in the La Mina Falls.
Afternoon
Refuel with a beachside lunch at Luquillo Beach, also known as "La Monserrate." Let the kids play in the gentle waves while you enjoy some relaxation. Post-lunch, head to Flamenco Beach (Playa Flamenco) on Culebra Island for a postcard-perfect afternoon.
Evening
Experience the enchanting Bioluminescent Bay Kayak Adventure by Night as the waters come alive with light. This magical phenomenon will leave the whole family in awe. Conclude the day with a late dinner at Punto de Vista Rooftop Restaurant, offering panoramic views of the city and a diverse menu to please everyone.
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Art, Culture, and Rainforest Majesty

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Marmalade Restaurant & Wine Bar, known for its elegant setting and innovative dishes. Post-breakfast, engage in a creative session at the Puerto Rico Museum of Art (Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico), where the kids can participate in a family-friendly art workshop.
Afternoon
Head to the El Yunque National Park for an immersive rainforest experience. Take the El Yunque National RainForest Tour with Nature walk to learn about the diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty.
Evening
For dinner, try Santaella, a contemporary spot with a menu that blends the traditional and the modern. Afterward, take a serene Old San Juan Sunset Cruise with Drinks and Hotel Pickup to witness the city's beauty from the water, with the majestic El Morro as a backdrop.
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Underwater Marvels and Salsa Rhythms

Morning
Start with a breakfast at 1919 Restaurant, housed in the historic Condado Vanderbilt Hotel. Then, gear up for a San Juan Swimming and Snorkeling Tour with Turtles, where the family can swim alongside gentle sea turtles and colorful fish.
Afternoon
After working up an appetite, enjoy a casual lunch at Jose Enrique, a local favorite for its laid-back atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes. Post- lunch, learn some moves at the San Juan Beginner Puerto Rican Salsa for Couples class, a fun and interactive experience for the whole family.
Evening
Dine at Pikayo, a sophisticated restaurant known for its fusion of flavors. Later, take a stroll along the vibrant streets of La Placita de Santurce, where live music fills the air and the energy is infectious. Let the kids stay up a little later and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
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Caves, Waterfalls, and Hidden Charms

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Oceano, offering oceanfront views and a menu to match. Post-breakfast, head to the Arenales Cave, Charco Azul & Hidden Waterfalls for a morning of exploration and discovery.
Afternoon
Refuel with a lunch at The Mezzanine at St. Germain Bistro & Café, a cozy spot with a menu that caters to all tastes. Afterward, visit the Rio Camuy Cave Park (Parque Nacional de las Cavernas del Río Camuy), one of the largest cave systems in the world, and be amazed by the underground wonders.
Evening
For a memorable dinner, try Budatai, known for its Asian-inspired cuisine and stylish ambiance. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Capitol of Puerto Rico (El Capitolio) for a glimpse into the island's history and governance.
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Relaxation, Shopping, and Condado Vibes

Morning
Start with a sumptuous breakfast at La Cueva del Mar, a local favorite for its fresh seafood and Puerto Rican specialties. Post-breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning at Condado Beach, soaking in the sun and the gentle surf.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Plaza Las Americas, the largest shopping mall in the Caribbean, and explore a variety of dining options. Spend the afternoon browsing the shops and finding souvenirs to remember your trip.
Evening
Dine at Morton's The Steakhouse - San Juan, where the whole family can indulge in premium steaks and elegant surroundings. Afterward, take a casual stroll along Paseo de la Princesa, enjoying the waterfront views and the cooling breeze.
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Island Hopping and Culinary Exploration

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Ceviche House, known for its fresh ceviche and seafood dishes. Post-breakfast, head to the marina for a From Fajardo Full-Day Culebra Islands Catamaran Tour, where the family can enjoy the sun, sand, and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.
Afternoon
Lunch will be served on the catamaran, with a spread of local delicacies and refreshing drinks. After returning, take a siesta or relax by the pool at your hotel. In the late afternoon, explore the vibrant neighborhood of La Perla, known for its colorful houses and street art.
Evening
For dinner, try Cocina Abierta, a contemporary spot that offers an open kitchen and a menu that's as interactive as it is delicious. End the day with a sweet treat at Ben & Jerry's Condado, where the kids can pick their favorite flavors.
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Adventure, Thrills, and UTV Excitement

Morning
Start with a breakfast at Kasalta, a local institution known for its pastries and sandwiches. Post-breakfast, gear up for an adrenaline-pumping Carolina ATV Adventure at Campo Rico Ranch with Guide. Traverse the rugged terrain and enjoy the panoramic views.
Afternoon
After an exhilarating ride, enjoy a casual lunch at El Hamburguer, where the kids can design their own burgers. Post-lunch, visit the San Juan Bay and take a San Juan Manatees & Turtles Snorkeling Tour w/ Rum Tasting to interact with these gentle sea creatures.
Evening
For dinner, try 1919 Restaurant, housed in the historic Condado Vanderbilt Hotel, offering a refined setting and a menu to match. Cap off the evening with a visit to The Lobby Bar at La Concha Resort, where the live music and the ocean breeze create the perfect ambiance.
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Serenity, History, and Culinary Finales

Morning
Begin with a delightful breakfast at La Casona, San Juan, offering a charming setting and a menu of local favorites. Post-breakfast, enjoy a serene morning at Palomino Island, where the family can relax on the private beach and engage in water sports.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Jaquita Baya, a hidden gem known for its waterfront views and a menu that celebrates the island's flavors. Post- lunch, visit the Castillo San Felipe del Morro and the Castillo San Cristobal for a dose of history and stunning views of the coastline.
Evening
Conclude your penultimate day with a grand dinner at Mistura, an award-winning restaurant that weaves together global influences with local ingredients. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the San Juan Bay, enjoying the city lights and the cool ocean breeze.
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Farewell Flamenco, Farewell Feast

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at La Cueva del Mar, bidding farewell to the island with some of its best seafood. Post-breakfast, take a moment to reflect and relax at Condado Beach, the gentle waves and the golden sand the perfect companions for your thoughts.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Morton's The Steakhouse - San Juan, where the whole family can indulge in premium steaks and elegant surroundings. Spend the afternoon packing and preparing for your departure, with a siesta or a visit to a favorite spot for some last-minute souvenirs.
Evening
Conclude your unforgettable family vacation with a grand feast at Cocina Abierta, a contemporary spot that offers an open kitchen and a menu that's as interactive as it is delicious. Raise a glass to the memories made and the adventures shared, and know that Puerto Rico will always welcome you back with open arms.
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