La Fortaleza

Meet your guide at Plaza Colón in San Juan and set off into the sunset on this 2-hour walking tour. The plazas are the perfect location to learn about the colonial history of Puerto Rico from your guide. From Plaza Colón, you will walk and see the Plaza de la Barandilla and Plaza de Armas. In Old San Juan, visit one of its most spectacular historic buildings: Antiguo Palacio de la Intendencia, originally built to house the treasury of the island and now the Department of State of Puerto Rico. Witness the 18th-century chapel at Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud and learn all about its urban legend. Visit also La Fortaleza-Palacio de Santa Catalina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tour also takes you past San Juan Cathedral, the Ballaja Barracks, Catedral Basilica Menor, Cuartel de Ballaja, and San Juan's most valuable historic site, Castillo San Felipe del Morro, before ending at Plaza de San José.

Make the most of your visit to San Juan with a guided walking tour of the historic Old Town area. Get comprehensive insight into Puerto Rican culture and history, guided by a local expert, and visit the ancient Fort Morro in the heart of the neighborhood. Join your guide in Plaza Darsenas and set off on your walking tour through the storied cobblestone streets of the Old Town of San Juan. Admire the colorful traditional homes of the oldest part of the city. Admire notable landmarks including the San Juan Bautista Cathedral, La Fortaleza, and the San Juan Gate, as well as several other iconic sites. Learn about the fascinating colonial history of the area and its contemporary character with the expert insight of your local guide. Finally, enter Fort Morro, the most visited destination in Puerto Rico. Learn about the fascinating naval history of the fort and its strategic importance as you gaze out over the ocean.

On this Walking tour of San Juan, discover the mystery disappearance of Jose Maldonado Torres who was lost in the infamous Bermuda Triangle, which stretches from Miami to the island of Bermuda in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, to San Juan, Puerto Rico. San Juan has much more than UFOs! From pirate ghosts to the spirits of broken-hearted Spanish soldiers to the tales of the Chupacabra and the Vampire of Moca, the Isle of Enchantment is full of amazing ghost stories and supernatural tales. Discover the unique haunted heritage of beautiful old San Juan, Puerto Rico with real ghost stories, local folklore, and recent reports of paranormal activity. As the third oldest European established city in the New World, San Juan’s deep and rich history awaits. This history, however, is not for the faint of heart! Deep in old San Juan, lay stories of greed, murder, and star-crossed lovers. Was Ponce de Leon really searching for the fountain of youth? Did he really haunt the island after his death, or was it a Taino chief wearing his armor? Does the Catedral de San Juan Bautista really have bone fragments of John the Baptist? These questions and more will be explored on this ghost tour of old San Juan! Places you will see on our walk: El Convento Hotel Castillo San Cristobal Cathedral of San Juan Bautista Colombus Plaza Teatro Tapia Puerto Rico Tourism Company Raices Fountain Capilla del Danto Cristo de la Salud La Fortaleza Casa Blanca Museo de Las Americas Castillo San Felipe del Marro Cemetario Santo Maria Magdalena de Pazzi

Step back in time on a guided walking tour of Old San Juan with a certified guide. Discover the highlights of the second-oldest city in the Americas, which is now over 500 years old. Head to the meeting point to meet your local guide, then begin your walking tour. Pass by the main sights in the city, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of La Fortaleza, and admire them from the outside. See the historic castles of Castillo San Felipe del Morro, Castillo San Cristóbal, and other forts. During the tour, learn about the city and the island of Puerto Rico with your certified guide. As you wander the cobblestoned streets, marvel at the array of colorful buildings and plazas, and enjoy opportunities to take photos and make a bathroom stop.

Step back in time and learn about Old San Juan from your guide who will cover centuries of Puerto Rican history and culture. Discover many of the highlights of one of the oldest cities in the Western Hemisphere as you make your way through Old San Juan. Start your tour at Plaza Colon and learn about the centuries-long history of this city from your guide. Discover the city's well-preserved architecture dating back to its founding and hear war stories of how a small island beat back empires. Explore city highlights, like El Morro Fort, San Juan Bautista Cathedral, Plaza de Armas, Paseo de la Princesa, San Juan Gate, and more. Enjoy photo and water breaks along the way to make sure the tour is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

Dare to experience an eco-friendly adventure aboard our Chiliboats Waterbike! With easy pedaling, great stability, and maximum safety, you'll explore the Condado Lagoon estuary. Navigate under the Guillermo Esteves, El Ferrocarril, San Antonio, and Dos Hermanos bridges, and get close to Fort San Jerónimo. With luck, you might spot manatees, turtles, stingrays, and other marine species in their natural habitat. Enjoy unique marine landscapes right in the city! All our tours are conducted on double Chiliboats. What Makes Chiliboats Unique! Chiliboats are catamaran-style waterbikes, designed for comfort, stability, and easy pedaling. Thanks to our human anatomy, pedaling becomes natural and easy, using your legs at all times. Additionally, they feature an ergonomic saddle with a rigid backrest, providing extra comfort throughout the ride. Enjoy a relaxing ride with the security and comfort that only Chiliboats can offer. At Chiliboats, we cater to all adventurers. - Tour level: Requires being able to walk for 60 minutes without stopping. Special instructions Punctual Departures: - Arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes early to ensure parking, comply with safety protocols, and complete the boarding process. We won't be able to assist you if you arrive at or after the reserved time. Spaces are reserved for you, and arriving late will be considered a "No Show". Reserved spaces won't be reassigned, and the full fee will be charged. Weight Limits: - The tour is conducted on a double Chiliboat. To ensure everyone's safety, it is important that individual weight does not exceed 250 pounds, and combined weight of two people on a Chiliboat must not exceed 450 pounds. Before each tour, we will conduct weight checks. If someone in your group exceeds these limits, unfortunately, will NOT be able to participate, and will NOT receive refund. Share this information with all members of your group to avoid any inconveniences. Height Requirements: Minimum height: 4'6" (54 inches / 137 cm / 1.37 m) Maximum height: 6'5" (77 inches / 196 cm / 1.96 m) - Approximate Duration: 1 hour (including approximately 30 minutes of on-shore preparations and a 45 minute adventure on the water) - Important: There are no restroom facilities available as we are in a natural reserve. Please plan accordingly to ensure your comfort during the tour.

Start with pickup at your hotel and then enter Old San Juan for a walk. Discover the major landmarks, and stroll along Paseo de la Princesa, a promenade known for its Victorian lampposts. Pass through the original city gate and see the home of Ponce De Leon, one of the oldest houses in Puerto Rico. After this, check out San Marcos Castle. See San Felipe del Morro Castle, a coastal citadel that was built centuries ago. Also, follow your guide to see 2 cathedrals and La Fortaleza, which has been the governor's residence since the 16th century. Next, go to the shopping district. Shop for souvenirs in Calle Fortaleza, famous for its jewelry shops, restaurants, and cobblestone paving. Buy some food in an authentic Puerto Rican restaurant while you are here, and enjoy some local dishes. Finally, return to your hotel at the end of the tour.

Take in the key sights of the Puerto Rican capital at your own pace on a self-guided walking tour. Listen as your audio guide shares the history of the city and its landmarks, including Castillo de San Cristóbal, Old San Juan, and La Fortaleza. Enjoy the freedom to stop when and where you want. Start your self-guided tour at Plaza Colón, where you will learn about the history of this beautiful square. Then, head off on an incredible journey through the old streets of the capital. See fantastic examples of architecture, such as the Castillo de San Cristóbal fortress and La Fortaleza. Then, take in religious landmarks, such as El Catedral de San Juan Bautista and Capilla de Cristo, as you continue your exploration of the Old San Juan Historic District of Puerto Rico. Discover the ruins of El Morro fort, San Juan's oldest residence La Casa Blanca, and La Plaza de Armas. Next, take in La Plazuela de la Rogativa. Admire the lovely views and bronze sculpture before heading to La Princesa. Keep your eyes peeled along the route for the blue cobblestones (adoquine) that pave the streets in the old part of the city. End your tour, feeling like you have gone back in time.

Experience the thrill of a VIP adventure with a water jet car. Drive a luxurious jet car that feels just like a sports car—on the water! Cruise through the crystal-clear Caribbean waters of San Juan Bay while taking in breathtaking views of iconic landmarks such as Old San Juan, La Fortaleza, and Castillo San Felipe del Morro. Whether you’re looking for an exciting ride for two or a fun-filled outing for the entire family, there’s a car that suits your needs. Feel the rush of speed as you explore the coast uniquely and exhilaratingly. This experience is available for drivers aged 21 and over and passengers aged 12 and up, making it the perfect adventure for everyone.

Embark on a unique and thrilling experience with Jetcar VIP. Drive a luxurious jetcar that acts and feels like a sportscar, through the crystal-clear carribean waters of San Juan Bay. Enjoy breathtaking views of historical landmarks such as the beautiful Old San Juan, La Fortaleza, Castillo San Felipe del Morro, among others. Feel the speed and excitement as you explore the coast in a completely different and exciting way! This experience can be enjoyed as a passenger from age 16 and up. This journey is guaranteed to leave you thrilled and talking about this experience for years to come! Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled reservation time. Upon arrival, our staff will go over all safety guidelines with you and your passenger. Driver Licence or Passport is required for all passenger.