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San Juan Family Adventure - 5 Days

San Juan Family Adventure - 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 18

Exploring Old San Juan

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Old San Juan. This historic district is filled with colorful colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and vibrant local culture. Wander through the picturesque streets and take in the sights of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Don't miss the chance to see the iconic blue cobblestones known as 'adoquines,' which were brought over from Spain in the 16th century.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, head to Castillo San Felipe del Morro. This 16th-century fortress offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and San Juan Bay. The kids will love exploring the tunnels and dungeons while learning about Puerto Rico's history. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the grassy area outside the fort where locals often fly kites.
Evening
In the evening, join San Juan: Old Town Sunset Walking Tour. This guided tour will take you through Old San Juan's charming streets as you learn about its history and legends. The tour ends just in time for dinner at a local restaurant where you can enjoy traditional Puerto Rican cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion in Loiza with Bomba Class and Local Cuisine

Morning
Immerse yourself in the Afro-Caribbean culture of Loiza with a traditional Bomba class, a lively and rhythmic dance that is a significant part of Puerto Rican heritage. Learn the steps and beats from local experts and feel the vibrant energy of the music.
Afternoon
After the dance class, savor the authentic flavors of the region at a local eatery in Loiza. Enjoy dishes that showcase the unique blend of African, Taíno, and Spanish influences in Puerto Rican cuisine. Take your time to indulge in a leisurely lunch and soak in the laid-back atmosphere of the town.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxed evening in San Juan. Take a leisurely walk along the beach or enjoy a sunset view of the ocean. For dinner, try out Santaella, a contemporary restaurant that offers a fusion of local and international cuisine. It's the perfect way to end a day filled with cultural experiences and culinary delights.
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Historic Forts and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Castillo San Cristobal. This massive fort is one of the largest Spanish fortresses in the New World and offers incredible views of the city and ocean. The kids will love exploring the tunnels, barracks, and cannon emplacements while learning about Puerto Rico's military history.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, head to San Juan Gate (Puerta de San Juan). This historic gate was once the main entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan. Take a leisurely walk along Paseo de la Princesa, a beautiful promenade that runs along the city walls and offers stunning views of San Juan Bay. Stop for lunch at one of the many food stalls or cafes along the way.
Evening
In the evening, join San Juan: Old Town Sunset Cruise with Drinks & Transfer. This relaxing cruise offers breathtaking views of Old San Juan from the water as you enjoy refreshing drinks and light snacks. It's a perfect way to unwind after a day of sightseeing and take in the beauty of San Juan's coastline.
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Rainforest Adventures

Morning
Start your day early with From San Juan: El Yunque Rainforest and Waterslide Tour. This tour takes you deep into El Yunque National Rainforest, where you'll hike through lush trails, swim in natural pools, and slide down natural waterslides. It's an adventurous way to experience one of Puerto Rico's most famous natural attractions.
Afternoon
After your rainforest adventure, head back to San Juan for lunch at a budget-friendly local spot like El Jibarito. Enjoy traditional dishes such as mofongo or arroz con gandules that are sure to satisfy your appetite after a morning of hiking.
Evening
Spend your evening relaxing at Condado Lagoon (Laguna del Condado). Rent kayaks or paddleboards for some family fun on the water or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lagoon's edge. For dinner, try out one of Condado's many restaurants offering everything from casual bites to fine dining.
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Nature and Adventure

Morning
El Yunque National RainForest: Tour with Nature walk is an excellent way to start your final day in Puerto Rico. This guided tour takes you through some of El Yunque's most beautiful trails, where you'll learn about the rainforest's unique flora and fauna. The kids will love spotting colorful birds and tropical plants along the way.
Afternoon
Carabalí Rainforest Park: Beach Horseback Riding offers an exciting afternoon adventure for the whole family. Ride horses through lush rainforest trails before reaching a beautiful beach where you can take in stunning ocean views. It's a memorable experience that combines nature and adventure.
Evening
San Juan: FlyDining Elevated Dining Experience is a unique way to end your trip. Enjoy dinner while suspended high above San Juan, offering panoramic views of the city skyline and coastline. It's an unforgettable dining experience that will leave you with lasting memories of your time in Puerto Rico.
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