Cultural One Puerto Rico- Old San Juan, Piñones, and El Yunque National Forest
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Overview
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 and tales of conquest and perseverance which are woven into the fabric of this great city!
Departing Old San Juan, we will take the road less traveled through the picturesque ocean views of Piñones! Stopping at local kioscos, enjoy your choice of authentic Puerto Rican cuisine. Just steps from the ocean, put your toes in the sand and take in this natural coast line.
Upon arriving in El Yunque we will enter a private access point to La Barrigona. Enjoy a casual 10 minute walk through the canopy of the rainforest and arrive at the natural beauty of her river. Watch from a distance, take a plunge, or swing from a rope! There are activities for all level of adventurer!
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 and tales of conquest and perseverance which are woven into the fabric of this great city!
Departing Old San Juan, we will take the road less traveled through the picturesque ocean views of Piñones! Stopping at local kioscos, enjoy your choice of authentic Puerto Rican cuisine. Just steps from the ocean, put your toes in the sand and take in this natural coast line.
Upon arriving in El Yunque we will enter a private access point to La Barrigona. Enjoy a casual 10 minute walk through the canopy of the rainforest and arrive at the natural beauty of her river. Watch from a distance, take a plunge, or swing from a rope! There are activities for all level of adventurer!
Inclusions
- Life jackets
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Landing and facility fees
- Parking Fees
- Entry/Admission - Old San Juan
- Entry/Admission - Pinones
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Old San Juan, San Juan Puerto Rico
Take a casual walking tour through the magnificent Old San Juan. Passing inside and outside the walls of the city, feel the culture of old and new radiating through the narrow streets. Guides will narrate tales of years long ago and stop at historically significant landmarks along the way!
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Castillo San Felipe del Morro, 501 Calle Norzagaray, San Juan 00901-1213 Puerto Rico
Castillo San Felipe del Morro is the original fort which protected the city.
**we do not enter the fort and tickets will not need to be purchased**
Pass By: La Puerta de San Juan, Cll Caleta De San Juan, San Juan 00901 Puerto Rico
Pass through the original gate to the city of Old San Juan.
Pass By: La Rogativa, 5-11 Caleta de Las Monjas Up on Hill Past San Juan Gate on the Paseo Del Morro Side, San Juan 00901-1311 Puerto Rico
A chance to get amazing views and pictures looking out to the bay of San Juan.
Pass By: La Fortaleza - Palacio de Santa Catalina, Calle Fortaleza, San Juan 00901 Puerto Rico
A 16th century mansion also known as the Governor's Mansion
Pass By: Casa Blanca Museum, 1 Calle San Sebastian Old San Juan, San Juan 00926-7354 Puerto Rico
The home of Ponce de Leon built in the 1520's
Pass By: Iglesia de San Jose, Calle del Cristo Plaza de San José, San Juan 00901 Puerto Rico
Historic 16th century church
Pass By: Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista, 15029 N Thompson Peak Pkwy, San Juan 00901-1521 Puerto Rico
Historic 1540 Cathedral. 2nd oldest in the Americas and home to the tomb of Ponce de Leon.
Stop At: Pinones, Torrecilla Baja, 00772 Puerto Rico
After departing Old San Juan, we will take the scenic northern coastline on our way to El Yunque! Passing through Pinones we will stop at a strip of culture rich kioscos where guests will be able to purchase food and drinks. Steps from the beach, be sure to take in the scenery of this raw coastline!
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: El Yunque National Forest 00745-9625 Puerto Rico
Visit El Yunque National Forest! We will take an easy 10-15 minute walk through the canopy of the rainforest in to La Barrigona. At the river there is a rope swing, rock to jump from, or just wade in the water and take in the natural beauty of El Yunque!
Stop At: Junglequí, Río Grande, 00745, Puerto Rico
With a private access point to La Barrigona and El Yunque, enjoy the rainforest without the large crowds! Explore the vivid colors of the canopy and swim in natural river waters. With a rope swing and rocks to jump from, there is something for everyone at this hidden paradise.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Old San Juan, San Juan Puerto Rico
Take a casual walking tour through the magnificent Old San Juan. Passing inside and outside the walls of the city, feel the culture of old and new radiating through the narrow streets. Guides will narrate tales of years long ago and stop at historically significant landmarks along the way!
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Castillo San Felipe del Morro, 501 Calle Norzagaray, San Juan 00901-1213 Puerto Rico
Castillo San Felipe del Morro is the original fort which protected the city.
**we do not enter the fort and tickets will not need to be purchased**
Pass By: La Puerta de San Juan, Cll Caleta De San Juan, San Juan 00901 Puerto Rico
Pass through the original gate to the city of Old San Juan.
Pass By: La Rogativa, 5-11 Caleta de Las Monjas Up on Hill Past San Juan Gate on the Paseo Del Morro Side, San Juan 00901-1311 Puerto Rico
A chance to get amazing views and pictures looking out to the bay of San Juan.
Pass By: La Fortaleza - Palacio de Santa Catalina, Calle Fortaleza, San Juan 00901 Puerto Rico
A 16th century mansion also known as the Governor's Mansion
Pass By: Casa Blanca Museum, 1 Calle San Sebastian Old San Juan, San Juan 00926-7354 Puerto Rico
The home of Ponce de Leon built in the 1520's
Pass By: Iglesia de San Jose, Calle del Cristo Plaza de San José, San Juan 00901 Puerto Rico
Historic 16th century church
Pass By: Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista, 15029 N Thompson Peak Pkwy, San Juan 00901-1521 Puerto Rico
Historic 1540 Cathedral. 2nd oldest in the Americas and home to the tomb of Ponce de Leon.
Stop At: Pinones, Torrecilla Baja, 00772 Puerto Rico
After departing Old San Juan, we will take the scenic northern coastline on our way to El Yunque! Passing through Pinones we will stop at a strip of culture rich kioscos where guests will be able to purchase food and drinks. Steps from the beach, be sure to take in the scenery of this raw coastline!
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: El Yunque National Forest 00745-9625 Puerto Rico
Visit El Yunque National Forest! We will take an easy 10-15 minute walk through the canopy of the rainforest in to La Barrigona. At the river there is a rope swing, rock to jump from, or just wade in the water and take in the natural beauty of El Yunque!
Stop At: Junglequí, Río Grande, 00745, Puerto Rico
With a private access point to La Barrigona and El Yunque, enjoy the rainforest without the large crowds! Explore the vivid colors of the canopy and swim in natural river waters. With a rope swing and rocks to jump from, there is something for everyone at this hidden paradise.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Time of tour
09:00 AM
Meeting point
Traveler pickup is offered
**Pick ups will begin at 8:30 am in the San Juan area and vary by location. Guests staying at the Hyatt Grand Reserve or Wyndham Grand in Rio Grande, please prepare for 7:45 am pick up**
After the trip is confirmed, please send a text with your:
PRIMARY NAME ON RESERVATION
PICK UP LOCATION
BEST PHONE NUMBER FOR THE DRIVER TO REACH ON THE DAY OF THE TOUR
**Pick ups will begin at 8:30 am in the San Juan area and vary by location. Guests staying at the Hyatt Grand Reserve or Wyndham Grand in Rio Grande, please prepare for 7:45 am pick up**
After the trip is confirmed, please send a text with your:
PRIMARY NAME ON RESERVATION
PICK UP LOCATION
BEST PHONE NUMBER FOR THE DRIVER TO REACH ON THE DAY OF THE TOUR
Additional information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.