Top San Juan Day Trips - page 3

See many of Puerto Rico's top attractions in just one day with this whirlwind tour of the island. You'll visit Old San Juan, the Pinones Lagoon and its surrounding mangrove, and the Maria de la Cruz Cave, with time left over to go hiking and swimming at the Rio Grande.

Challenge yourself on your Puerto Rico vacation and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the island's central mountain region. This small-group tour takes you on a river trek to a serene and secluded waterfall and hidden canyon. Marvel at the towering volcanic rock cliffs and find petroglyphs carved into rocks centuries ago by the Indigenous Taino.

Beer enthusiasts won't want to miss this half-day craft beer tour. You'll visit two different breweries that reflect Puerto Rico's emerging craft brew scene. Taste a variety of different beers and learn more about how they're made and local varieties. You won't have to worry about how you'll get home safely because transfers are taken care of.

Immerse yourself in Puerto Rican history, art and culture during this 10-hour exploration of Ponce with a small group. Join no more than 15 guests to discover this 17th-century city, affectionately known as “The Pearl of the South” by locals. During your visit you’ll explore the elegant architecture surrounding Ponce’s downtown plaza, learn about the island’s indigenous history at the Tibes Ceremonial Indian Park and admire Latin American and European art at The Ponce Museum of Art. A guide, all entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

Sand-Covered Beaches This area has so many amazing beaches to explore, including but not limited to: Faro de las Cabezas de San Juan (which includes a lighthouse, dry forest, Playa Lirios), Playa Colora, Playa Escondida, Balneario Seven Seas, and the breath-taking Balneario la Monserrate (Luquillo Beach). Rich & Colorful Culture Known for their strong Afro-Puerto Rican art, music, dance, and culinary traditions, the colorful town of Loíza is a must-see for those visiting the area. Other points of interest open year-round include the gorgeous Playa la Posita, Pinones State Forest and Punta Cangrejo. El Yunque Rainforest With an average rainfall of 120 inches a year, El Yunque has a very diverse ecosystem, hosting hundreds of unique plant and animal species, including the Island's famous coquí frog. From hiking various paths and trails, to riding down natural (rock) waterslides, or finding a hidden tide pool to sit and soak it all in, this stop alone is worth the trip!

Spend a day in the great outdoors and venture deep into Puerto Rico’s El Yunque Rain Forest to the Tinajas Waterfalls on this exciting excursion. Alongside a private guide, head off on a short hike through the lush jungle to reach the falls. Then, spend the rest of the day swimming in the natural pools, jumping off rocks, and playing with the rope swings.

Travel into the mountains of central Puerto Rico on this full-day, small-group tour. You are picked up at your San Juan hotel to board a 14-passenger, air-conditioned van, and along the way your guide shares an insider's perspective on the culture and history of the area. Stop to enjoy a typical Puerto Rican meal at a local restaurant (own expense) and enjoy expansive vistas of the mountains from a high mountain viewpoint.

Our tours are a cultural, educational and recreational visit to one of the most visited forest of the Caribbean, 28000 acres of protected land known as El Yunque. We will provide you the best transportation service and Certified Tour guides will take you through natures wonders of Puerto Rico the so you can get the most out of your tour Puerto Rico rainforest visit and experience the island in a safe and secure manner. We will tour you to the northeast part Puerto Rico heading to the mountains of the El Yunque Tropical Rainforest. There we will visit some of its attraction like its spring, waterfall and scenic opps Remember to wear comfortable shoe and rain gear is never a bad idea, bathing suits on your bodies you never know were you might feel like taking a refreshing dip. We will also visit the town of luquillo to enjoy the ocean as well its culinary expierience were you will have a selection of restaurants with multiple concepts

Have an adventure hiking on a moderate forest trail until you get to a huge natural pool with boulders all around it, some up to 50ft (15m) high, where you have the opportunity to jump, swim, sunbathe, or whatever you like for a half day. You’ll be provided with lifejackets for your safety, so all you need to do is have fun. You’ll finish up at a local restaurant with your guide, where you can purchase lunch (at your own expense) if you like.

Explore El Yunque, the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. forest system, on this all-day tour from Isla Verde. The forest covers over 28,000 acres (11,331 hectares) with peaks, escarpments, streams, and waterfalls. This tour provides complete access to the natural attraction, including its trails, waterfalls, and the observation tower. Travel along a low-to-moderate-impact trail to admire the local flora and fauna.

Explore two distinct parts of Puerto Rico on this full day tour, both Old San Juan and Loiza town with its African heritage. This is a small, guided tour (max 8), so you’ll be in an intimate group sightseeing and learning about history and culture together. Check out the blue cobblestone streets and colorful houses of Old San Juan, and visit a painter and an African mask shop in Loiza.

Savor the magic of El Yunque National Park's pristine rain forest and palm-clad Luquillo Beach on this private hiking and beach tour, with a guide. Stroll through forest; scale rocks; slither down natural slides; and swing and dive into waterfall pools. After your forest experience, stop at Luquillo Beach for authentic Puerto Rican food and drinks (own expense). Door-to-door private transfers from San Juan let you skip the self-drive stress.

The sparkling lights of bioluminescent plankton can only be seen once darkness falls, so this night kayaking adventure is the perfect way to see their fluorescent displays. Paddle through mangrove forests and Bio Bay while learning about the surrounding marine life from your guide. Ideal for paddlers of all abilities, this tour works with participants to ensure a comfortable experience, offering everything from extra seat padding to towing if needed.

Check out one of the most magical waterfalls in Puerto Rico, and more, on this guided, private, full day tour from San Juan, exploring Gozalandia and the pool at La Poza Del Obispo. Get ready to climb over rocks into different pools and swim under waterfalls today, and listen to your guide and driver tell you all about the history and the geography of the gorgeous nature all around you.

Explore the north west of Puerto Rico on this full day small group tour from San Juan. You’ll visit several sights and spend time in all sorts of places today, first starting at the tallest statue in the US in Arecibo, and also visit the lighthouse and see the beautiful coast. You’ll also see the guajataca railroad tunnel, secret beaches, other monuments, Surfer’s Beach, and then finish at Aguadilla for sunset before going back to your hotel.

This experience is the same El Yunque experience you know and love, but this time fully private! Our certified guides go above and beyond to create an unforgettable experience for you! We focus on quality over quantity! We pick you up from the comfort of your accommodations.  Each tour is led by a passionate and knowledgeable guide who wants to share his love for the island with you! This private tour is the perfect opportunity to learn more about Puerto Rico. From the incredible culture of our Taino ancestors to the hidden gems of this beautiful island, on this tour, we will walk through muddy trails that are only 1.5 miles long! Trails lead to natural streams, rope jumping, beautiful waterfalls, and natural pools with crystal-clear water! For the last stop, you will enjoy authentic Puerto Rican gastronomy next to one of the most beautiful beaches on the island. We are excited to have you here with us! Welcome to Puerto Rico, and we hope to see you soon on tour!

This is a great pick for travelers interested in learning more about Afro-Puerto Rican culture. Meet locals, take part in workshops, and visit off-the-beaten-path locations that you likely wouldn’t uncover alone. Highlights include a visit to the pretty town of Loíza, a chance to meet a local artist, a Bomba dance workshop, and the opportunity to learn how Vejigante masks are made.

Don’t go chasing waterfalls? why not?! This tour will take you to some of the most breathtaking views and waterfalls the Cordillera Central has to offer. The Cordillera Central is the spinal cord of Puerto Rico, located approximately 3,000 feet above sea level. Experience the culture of the mountainside of the Island, savor the rich gastronomy, and take a dip at the deliciously refreshing waterfalls like Toro Negro forest, Salto Collores, Las Delicias, and more!

Explore beyond Oaxaca City with a day trip to see former Dominican convents. Admire the architecture as you visit Santo Domingo Yanhuitlan, San Pedro and San Pablo Teposcolula, and San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca. Learn about the stories behind the architecture from your guide. Round-trip transportation from your hotel is included.

Embrace Puerto Rico with a beach, hiking and rainforest private tour. Enjoy a short hike to the amazing Playa Mar Chiquita beach and coastal rock formations. While there, your guide will tell you the ancient Taino legend of its formation. After hiking you will be driven through the scenic Toro Negro State Rainforest. While there, you will have the opportunity to swim in a beautiful waterfall.

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.

Because this is a private tour, everything is up to you. You can chose where you want to go, how long you want to stay up there, etc. If you are avid walkers, we can go to the top of El Yunque Peak, Mount Britton, Tres Picachos, The Rock, etc. From up there we can see both, the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. We will walk through the cloud forest. You don't have to wait for other people. You don't have to rush either. You can stop to take pictures if you like (but don't get your camera wet!). If you get tired we can stop. If you want to go faster, we can do that too. This is not a regular commercial tour. I will show you different places. I will give you a lot of interesting information in a fun/informal way. You can get to "feel", "breath" and "enjoy" the rainforest. "Private Tours of Old San Juan" operates under Special Use Permit from the USDA Forest Service on the El Yunque National Forest, permit number YNF-22061

Subterranean Splendor: Few experiences offer the chance to explore the captivating underground world of the Rio Camuy Caves. Diverse Formations: Witness the mesmerizing stalactites and stalagmites, each one a work of natural art. Wildlife Connection: Encounter the elusive resident critters, adding an element of surprise and wonder to your journey. Cave Enthusiast's Starter: Whether you're a novice or a seasoned caver, this tour serves as the perfect introduction to the captivating world of caving.