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Old San Juan History Walk with Expert Historian Guide
San Juan Antiguo
Über uns
Explore the 500 year history of Old San Juan on this small group walking tour led by a PhD historian. Walk through the colorful streets of the historic city while discovering the stories behind its plazas, churches, and massive fortifications.
This experience offers a deeper understanding of Puerto Rico’s role in the Spanish Empire and the Atlantic world. Through engaging storytelling and expert historical interpretation, guests will gain insights into the people, events, and cultural traditions that shaped the island.
With a limited group size, this tour provides a more personal and interactive experience ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and heritage.
Höhepunkte
2 Stunden
Angeboten in Englisch & Spanisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
2 Stunden
Angeboten in Englisch & Spanisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
Was ist enthalten?
Bottled water
Guided walking tour of Old San Juan led by a PhD historian
Visits to major historic landmarks and viewpoints throughout Old San Juan
Historical interpretation covering over 500 years of Puerto Rican history
Small-group experience for a more personalized and interactive tour
Entrance to San Felipe del Morro in the case of the customer decide to visit at the end of the tour.
Admission tickets to historic sites or museums (not required for this tour)
Speisen und Getränke
Trinkgelder für den Reiseleiter (optional, aber willkommen)
Treffpunkte
Abreise
Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud
Meeting point is at the front gate of Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud, at the end of Calle del Cristo in Old San Juan. Your guide will be wearing a shirt with the company logo and carrying a black backpack. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour start time.
Rückkehr
Cuartel de Ballajá
Wichtige Informationen
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Säuglinge und Kleinkinder können im Kinderwagen oder Buggy mitfahren
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Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel sind in der Nähe verfügbar
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Geeignet für alle körperlichen Fitnessniveaus
Stornierungsbedingungen
Für eine vollständige Rückerstattung stornieren Sie mindestens 24 Stunden vor der geplanten Abflugzeit.
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Um eine vollständige Rückerstattung zu erhalten, müssen Sie mindestens 24 Stunden vor Beginn des Erlebnisses stornieren.
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Die Stornierungszeiten richten sich nach der Ortszeit des Erlebnisses.
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Wenn Sie weniger als 24 Stunden vor Beginn des Erlebnisses stornieren, wird der von Ihnen gezahlte Betrag nicht zurückerstattet.
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Für dieses Erlebnis ist eine Mindestanzahl von Reisenden erforderlich. Wenn es storniert wird, weil die Mindestanzahl nicht erreicht wird, erhalten Sie ein anderes Datum/Erlebnis oder eine vollständige Rückerstattung.
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Old San Juan History Walk with Expert Historian Guide
San Juan Antiguo
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Ab
$45
$40.50
Preis variiert je nach Gruppengröße
Über uns
Explore the 500 year history of Old San Juan on this small group walking tour led by a PhD historian. Walk through the colorful streets of the historic city while discovering the stories behind its plazas, churches, and massive fortifications.
This experience offers a deeper understanding of Puerto Rico’s role in the Spanish Empire and the Atlantic world. Through engaging storytelling and expert historical interpretation, guests will gain insights into the people, events, and cultural traditions that shaped the island.
With a limited group size, this tour provides a more personal and interactive experience ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and heritage.
Höhepunkte
2 Stunden
Angeboten in Englisch & Spanisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
2 Stunden
Angeboten in Englisch & Spanisch
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
Was ist enthalten?
Bottled water
Guided walking tour of Old San Juan led by a PhD historian
Visits to major historic landmarks and viewpoints throughout Old San Juan
Historical interpretation covering over 500 years of Puerto Rican history
Small-group experience for a more personalized and interactive tour
Entrance to San Felipe del Morro in the case of the customer decide to visit at the end of the tour.
Admission tickets to historic sites or museums (not required for this tour)
Speisen und Getränke
Trinkgelder für den Reiseleiter (optional, aber willkommen)
Treffpunkte
Abreise
Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud
Meeting point is at the front gate of Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud, at the end of Calle del Cristo in Old San Juan. Your guide will be wearing a shirt with the company logo and carrying a black backpack. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour start time.
This small but iconic chapel stands at the edge of Old San Juan’s historic walls and is associated with one of the city’s most famous legends. Guests learn how faith, tradition, and local storytelling became part of the cultural identity of San Juan.
15 Minuten
2
Die Festung - Santa Catalina Palace
The oldest executive mansion still in use in the Americas, La Fortaleza has served as the residence of Puerto Rico’s governors since the 16th century. Guests learn about Spanish colonial administration and how political power shaped the development of the island.
10 Minuten
3
Kleine Basilika-Kathedrale von San Juan Bautista
One of the oldest cathedrals in the Americas, the Cathedral of San Juan reflects the central role of religion in colonial society. Visitors learn about the life of Juan Ponce de León and the importance of the Catholic Church in the early Caribbean colonies.
15 Minuten
4
Das Tor von San Juan
Once the main ceremonial entrance to the walled city, the San Juan Gate welcomed governors, bishops, and visiting dignitaries arriving by sea. Here guests learn about the strategic importance of the port and its role in Atlantic trade.
10 Minuten
5
Der Rogativ
This dramatic bronze sculpture commemorates a famous event in which a religious procession is said to have helped protect the city from a British attack in 1797. The monument highlights the intersection of faith, legend, and historical memory.
10 Minuten
6
Casa-Blanca-Museum
Built in the early 16th century for the family of Juan Ponce de León, Casa Blanca is one of the oldest residences in Puerto Rico. Guests learn about the life of the early Spanish settlers and the beginnings of colonial society on the island
0 Minute
7
Schloss San Felipe del Morro
The tour explores the surroundings of El Morro, one of the most important Spanish fortifications in the Americas. Visitors learn how this massive fortress protected San Juan from pirates and rival European powers for centuries. This tour includes historical interpretation of Castillo San Felipe del Morro from the exterior surroundings.
Admission to enter the fort is not required as part of the guided experience. Guests who wish to explore the interior of the fort may do so independently after the tour. Any admission fee would be paid separately by the traveler.
10 Minuten
8
Ballaja-Kaserne
Originally built in the 19th century to house Spanish troops, the Cuartel de Ballajá was one of the largest military barracks in the Caribbean. Today it stands as an important cultural center reflecting Puerto Rico’s colonial military history.
15 Minuten
9
Platz zum fünften Jahrhundert
This monumental plaza commemorates the 500th anniversary of the European encounter with the Americas. The site offers impressive views of the Atlantic Ocean and the fortifications that once protected the city.