Top San Juan Archaeology Tours

Venture into the heart of Puerto Rico’s lush El Yunque rainforest during this small-group, half-day excursion from the San Juan area. Following morning pickup directly from your hotel, travel via air-conditioned vehicle into the forest, where you’ll go for a hike through the foliage, and learn more about the wildlife that calls El Yunque home. Next, swim in natural pool, go cliff-diving and rope-swinging if you dare, and admire the waterfalls.

Explore the colorful buildings and charming streets of Old San Juan in a small group with the help of writer David Rodríguez, author of ‘The Rise and Fall of the Great Barbate.’ During the course of your day, the knowledgeable author helps you discover the area’s key historic sites and gain new insight into Puerto Rican culture. It’s a great opportunity to learn about the many stories of the people who helped to define this unique neighborhood. The length of your walking trip is flexible based on your needs and also includes bottled water.

Discover the culture, lifestyle, and street art of Puerto Rico on this small-group guided tour. After a city tour in Old San Juan, with a stop at all the main sites, head to the coastal town of Loiza, known for its African culture. End the tour in San Juan's Santurce neighborhood, and learn more about street art during a walking tour of the murals and graffiti in the area.

Combine a trip to El Yunque with some beach time at Luquillo with this group tour. You'll start in El Yunque, where you'll take a walk out through the forest and get the chance to swim in crystalline rivers. You'll then continue to Luquillo, where you can slide down a natural waterslide at Las Paylas and spend time at the local beach before returning to San Juan.

Wander the historic streets of Old San Juan with a guide, and see the history of the island come to life through stories and anecdotes. The walking tour showcases the history of the cobbled Old San Juan streets, which date back as far as the 1800s, and covers key landmarks like the UNESCO-listed San Felipe del Morro Fortress and the Capitol of Puerto Rico building.

Get back to nature in Puerto Rico thanks to this guided exploration of the El Yunque National Forest. Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings of this rainforest paradise as you 'stop to smell the flowers’ (the park has over 240 native species), visit the picturesque ‘La Coca’ Falls, and enjoy the views from Yokahú Tower. Park entrance fees are also included. This is a low impact activity suitable for all ages and does not involve any hiking.

Experience the lush rain forest of the east side of Puerto Rico on a small-group half-day tour to El Yunque National Forest from San Juan. Get great views over the landscape from Yocahu Tower, then visit scenic spots including La Coca Waterfall and Mameyes River. Have time to swim and purchase lunch at a local restaurant before making the return drive to San Juan.

Get a deeper look at Puerto Rican culture and experience San Juan like a local, with a local, on this immersive, in-depth private tour. Discover sights from street art and murals, and bars and restaurants, to 16th-century forts. Hit the tourist areas, including Ocean Park, explore the 500-year-old city of Old San Juan, and see the La Perla shanty town where the Despacito music video was filmed.

Get a comprehensive tour of the island of Puerto Rico during a single outing from San Juan. Spend the day in the company of a guide who will follow a carefully curated itinerary that includes many points of interest that typical tours don't cover. You'll see many of the island's natural features, including caves, beaches, and rivers, and listen to in-depth historical commentary. Your small group is limited to just 14 people for an intimate atmosphere.

A cultural delight unlike any other! Experience life from centuries ago on an unforgettable walk through Old San Juan. With stops at the original gate to the city, her oldest fort- Castillo San Felipe del Morro, two 16th century cathedrals, and La Fortaleza mansion, to name a few! We will navigate both the streets of Old San Juan and tales of conquest and perseverance which are woven into the fabric of this great city! After visiting the many highlights and landmarks of Old San Juan, we will venture through the Calle Fortaleza shopping district. Calle Fortaleza is home to shops, restaurants, and souvenirs galore! Guests will have a chance to secure memorabilia to remind them of this amazing day for years to come! We will end our time in Old San Juan with lunch at an authentic Puerto Rican restaurant. Enjoy locally inspired drinks and dishes while taking in the sites, sounds, and atmosphere of Old San Juan!

See the best of San Juan and the surrounding areas with this small-group tour of the historic port city. You'll wander through the cobblestoned streets of Old San Juan, spend time at the Castillo de San Cristobal, go shopping at Isla Verde and Condado Beach, and have time left over to grab a bite at Pinones Beach.

Escape the crowds in San Juan to travel into the island's central mountain region to discover it scenic beauty and learn about some of the area's earliest inhabitants. With your guide, explore the Toro Negro Rainforest, Tres Pichacos National Forest, Las Delicias Waterfall, and the Zama petroglyph mural. San Juan hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as lunch, snacks, and bottled water, are included.

Flexible Stops: We understand that every traveler has different interests and preferences. That's why our tour allows you to make stops at iconic landmarks and hidden gems alike. Whether you want to capture the vibrant colors of Old San Juan's architecture or delve into its rich history, the choice is yours. Expert Guidance: Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about sharing the stories and secrets of Old San Juan. They'll provide fascinating insights into the city's past, present, and future, enriching your experience with their expertise and local perspective. Comfortable Transport: Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey in our comfortable vehicles. We prioritize your comfort and safety, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride as you explore the enchanting streets of Old San Juan. Photo Opportunities: Old San Juan is a photographer's paradise, brimming with picture-perfect scenes at every turn.

Founded in 1509, San Juan has over 500 years of history. Get to know the highlights without the hassles of research when you join a professional historian in their Audi SUV for this private door-to-door tour. See the Caparra Ruins and Historical Park, where the first settlement was created; take a walking tour of the Old San Juan walled city; after lunch (own expense) discover Santurce, a more modern district.