• San Juan - Plaza Colon serves as the gathering spot. The tour begins with a brief introduction, including the historical reasons behind Spain’s construction of a walled city in the 1500s.
• Parroquia San Francisco de Asis - This church, established in 1756, offers insights into its rich history and fascinating details. Entry is permitted only if the church is empty or has few visitors, to avoid disturbing those in prayer.
• Castillo de San Cristobal - Known as the largest fortress built in the Americas to protect the city, participants will learn about its historical significance. (ENTRY TO THE CASTLE IS NOT INCLUDED) Visitors can explore it independently after the tour, with an entrance fee applicable.
• Calle San Sebastian - Stroll through the charming cobblestone streets and admire the vibrant buildings. San Sebastian Street hosts Puerto Rico’s largest festival every January.
• La Puerta de la Bandera - Discover the history of the Puerto Rican flag and its transformations over time. This spot is also perfect for taking photos.
• Iglesia de San Jose - As the second oldest church in Puerto Rico, dating back to 1532, it offers a glimpse into its historical background. Entry is allowed only if the church is empty or has few visitors, to respect those in prayer.
• Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery - This historic cemetery, located by the beach and near Castillo del Morro, provides a rich historical narrative.
• Cuartel de Ballaja - Once home to Spanish soldiers, this site offers historical insights. A restroom stop is available if needed.
• Castillo San Felipe del Morro - Constructed in 1539 to guard the bay’s entrance, this castle’s history is shared during the tour. (ENTRY TO THE CASTLE IS NOT INCLUDED) Visitors can explore it independently after the tour, with an entrance fee applicable.
• Plaza del Quinto Centenario - Built in 1992 to commemorate 500 years since the discovery of America, this plaza reveals its historical significance and hidden details, including the Telluric Totem by renowned artist Jaime Suarez.
• La Puerta de San Juan - Known as the gate of San Juan Bautista, it was a principal entrance to the walled city. The tour covers its history and intriguing details.
• La Rogativa - Enjoy a scenic walk with views of San Juan Bay, including a glimpse of Juan Ponce de Leon’s house. Learn about the historical Rogation.
• Casa Blanca Museum - The 1521 residence of Juan Ponce de León offers historical insights. (ENTRY TO THE HOUSE IS NOT INCLUDED) Visitors can explore it independently after the tour, with an entrance fee applicable.
• Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista - As the oldest church in Puerto Rico, dating back to 1521, it offers a wealth of historical information. Entry is allowed only if the church is empty or has few visitors, to respect those in prayer.
• Calle de la Fortaleza - Discover the historical significance of this main street in Old San Juan, lined with shops, restaurants, crafts, galleries, and more.
• Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud - Conclude the tour by learning about its history. From here, continue along Fortaleza Street to enjoy lunch or explore the shops.

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Join a guided tour through Old San Juan, exclusively offered in Spanish. For English tours, please contact us before booking to confirm availability. English tours typically begin at 9:30 am, while the 12:30 pm tour is conducted in Spanish. Ensure you select the correct option. Old San Juan is the oldest city in Puerto Rico and the second oldest in the Americas, with a rich history spanning over 500 years. The city, fortified by walls, was defended by pirates and privateers eager to claim it.

The walking tour commences at Plaza Colon, where participants will explore the charming cobblestone streets and vibrant buildings. The tour includes insights into the churches, monuments, castles, architecture, and culture. The goal is to inspire a deep appreciation for the island and ensure a delightful experience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.