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San Juan Heritage Tours: History and Culture Uncovered

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About This Tour

Explore the historic streets of Old San Juan with José Alonso Hernández, a local historian with a Bachelor's in European History and a Master's in progress in Puerto Rican and Caribbean History. Discover iconic landmarks like El Morro, La Fortaleza, and the San Juan Cathedral while learning about the city’s colonial past, cultural influences, and evolution. Beyond the main sites, uncover hidden gems and explore the blend of African, Indigenous, and European traditions that shaped Puerto Rico’s identity. This free walking tour includes engaging stories and in-depth history, starting at Plaza Colón.

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What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

What's Not Included

Private transportation

Additional Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting Point

Plaza Colón is located at the entrance of Old San Juan, at the intersection of Calle San Francisco and Calle Norzagaray. Look for the statue of Christopher Columbus at the center. It’s close to San Cristóbal Fort, the plaza is a common stop for Ubers and taxis.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

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Alonso Hernández

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