Top San Juan Walking Tours

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.

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.

Discover the highlights of Old San Juan on a half-day guided sightseeing and shopping tour. Follow your guide around the charming streets of Old San Juan, passing by landmarks such as the original city gate, Castillo San Felipe de Morro, and the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist. Afterwards, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and go shopping in the Calle Fortaleza shopping area.

Get a taste for the flavor and culture of Puerto Rico on this small-group Old San Juan food tour featuring several local eateries. Join your guide for a culinary exploration of island staples like plantains and sofrito, all with the cobblestone streets and colorful facades of the city’s oldest neighborhood as your backdrop. Your tour includes an alcoholic beverage or non-alcoholic substitute if you prefer. 

Immerse yourslef in the history and culture of San Juan Old Town on a relaxed walking tour that reveals secret spots that you might otherwise miss. Numbers are limited to only 18 people, so you’ll enjoy personalized attention as you tick off top attractions in the 500-year-old historic center.

Discover the historic legacy of Puerto Rico’s rum industry and Bacardí, its most famous brand, during this 45-minute exploration of Casa Bacardí. Learn the origins of this rum-making powerhouse and its transformation from fledgling distillery into a globally-renowned rum brand. During your visit you’ll also enjoy a welcome rum cocktail and have time to shop for souvenirs at the on-site Bacardí Shop.

Stroll through San Juan's evening twilight in the company of a guide, stopping to taste traditional Puerto Rican dishes, on this 3-hour food tour. Make five stops focused on family-run establishments and local ingredients, tasting at each one. Your guide will show you hidden gems that you might not ordinarily find on your own and orient you to the culinary culture and history of San Juan.

See the city lights of Puerto Rico on this night kayak excursion on the Condado Lagoon. You’ll be in a clear bottom kayak equipped with LED lights, which you’ll turn on when the sun goes down. You can also paint your face and body with glow in the dark paint, so you’ll light up when the sun goes down, too. Have a blast seeing Puerto Rico in a whole new way.

Explore the underwater world of Puerto Rico on a guided snorkeling adventure. Receive a lesson from a professional diver and enjoy a hassle-free outing with all the equipment you need. Then swim through the tropical waters off Guaynabo and see brilliantly-colored tropical fish, sea turtles, and other marine creatures. Afterward, revisit your experience with a GoPro video of your snorkeling excursion included in the tour price.

Discover the best of northwestern Puerto Rico during this exciting adventure from San Juan. Join a small group and visit several popular and hidden landmarks including the Guajataca Tunnel, Crash Boat Beach, and the town of Rincon. Throughout the day you have time to enjoy the beach, capture photos, and enjoy tastings of local delicacies and cocktails.

Capture the memories of your time in San Juan with this photography and historical walking tour. Your guide will take you and your group (4 max) to some of the most photogenic and historic sites, where you will pose for photos. The meeting time is flexible for your convenience. You’ll walk for around an hour, and receive 15 digital photos within the next 5-10 days.

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.

Stroll the cobblestone streets of Old San Juan with a small group (10 people or fewer) on this 2-hour cocktail and history tour. Visit three bars to learn about why Puerto Rico is considered the 'Rum Capital of the World' and sip rum-infused cocktails at each location. Minimum age is 18 years old.

Hike through Puerto Rico’s lush El Yunque Rainforest, observe local wildlife, and take a dip in one of the park’s pristine waterfalls. Journey through the varied micro-climates and vegetation zones of this unique natural area. Hike through the jungle, learning about the plants and animals that inhabit the area and passing by a series of waterfalls, stopping to cool off with a swim.

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!

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.

Tired of feeling like your missing out on the real Puerto Rico becuase you have been stuck in San Juan? Do you want to experience the real Puerto Rico in a safe and fun environment? The Pinones pub crawl is the only bar crawl in Pinones. Pinones is considered to be the capital of culture, tradition, and essence in Puerto Rico. Experience the rich afro-latino history first hand like a local through food, music and drinks. All guest will be picked up from their hotels or air b n b. The first drink is complimentary at the child hood home of hall of fame baseball player Roberto Clemente. This tour is 420 friendly with dispensary deliveries available upon request. The total walk between all 6-10 bars is approximately 1 miles, 90% being along the oceanside boardwalk. At the end of the tour enjoy a complimentary shot before being picked up by our chauffer for transport back to your hotels. All bars will have discounted rates or barcrawl specials on food and drinks.

Feel like a real-life explorer as you spend hours hiking, swimming and exploring in Puerto Rico’s El Yunque rainforest. Journey into the beautiful tropical scenery of this lush forest as you hike, visit the amazing mountain views and enjoy a natural waterslide where you can zoom 20 feet (6 meters) into a pool of sparkling water below. Finish your day with an authentic Puerto Rican lunch (cost not included.) Your El Yunque trip also includes round-trip hotel transport, a certified tour guide, and bottled water.

Discover the highlights of Old San Juan in just two hours, without having to walk everywhere, with this private guided driving tour. Travel around the charming streets of Old San Juan by private air-conditioned vehicle and hop out at different attractions and monuments, with a guide to provide more background and insights.

Travelers who want to stay forever young will love this fountain of youth tour of Old San Juan. Learn about the colonial Gilded Age and discover the stories and history of Ponce de Leon's city and people. Listen in as your friendly guide shares stories about riots and revolutions and find out why the colony was known as "Gold Island". Wander through burial sites where greats like Ponce de Leon and other founding fathers of Puerto Rico are buried and get an up close look at history, culture and traditions that define this destination.

Lose yourself in the wild landscapes of the El Yunque Rainforest on this full-day tour from San Juan. Follow your guide on a thrilling hike, trekking to cascading waterfalls, natural pools, and waterslides in the rain forest. The moderately strenuous trail is ideally suited to physically fit travelers who can scramble across rocks and rivers. Along the way, you’ll learn about Puerto Rico’s diverse ecosystem.

Perfect for first-time visitors to Puerto Rico, this all-day tour lets you experience the island’s culture and its spectacular views. Explore the rocky terrain and trek to a water slide within El Yunque National Forest, the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. forest system. Then, travel to Luquillo Beach, which is known for a strip of restaurants and bars serving traditional Puerto Rican fare like alcapurrias and mofongo.