--- title: Explore Old San Juan Walking Tour lang: en type: tour city: Puerto Rico country: Caribbean price: 27 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.83 reviews: 322 duration_minutes: 120 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Two departures, low price rank_in_category: 6 of 11 (Old San Juan Walking & City Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-20 data_updated: 2026-09-20 canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/explore-old-san-juan-walking-tour/ --- # Explore Old San Juan Walking Tour **Guidekin's take:** A two hour walk from Plaza Colón through the cobbled streets to El Morro, the Capitol and the Ballajá barracks with a certified guide and bottled water. Fortress entrance tickets are not included, so the forts are seen from outside unless you pay at the gate. 4.83 from 322 reviews at €27 per person. ## Overview Walk the Historical city of old San Juan on a guided tour, going back in time over 500 years. Starting at Plaza Colon and explaining the rich history of the island dating back to the natives of the island (Tainos). Walk thru the cobblestone streets dating back to the 1800’s and explore some of the hidden secrets from San Juan. Enjoy and explore the most popular landmarks in the Old San Juan area, including San Felipe del Morro Fortress (1539), Capitol Building, Ballaja Barracks, San Juan Gate, San Juan Cathedral and the San Juan gate. ## Key facts - Price: from €27 per person - Duration: 2h - Rating: 4.83/5 from 322 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Tours2 Puerto Rico ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | 1:00 PM Walking Tour | €27 / person | English | 1:00 PM | | San Juan Walking 9:30 AM | €27 / person | English | - | ## What's included - Bottled water - Certified Tour Guide ## Not included - Fortress Entrance Tickets ## Itinerary 1. **Plaza Colon** (15m) - This is the main Plaza in Old San Juan and the Tour will start at the Plaza with a description of the Plaza and the surroundings. 2. **The Capitol of Puerto Rico** (30m) - Capitol Building, description of the building and surrounding areas 3. **Castillo San Felipe del Morro** (30m) - Make a stop at the castle and give a description of the castle and surrounding areas. Optional to go inside the castle (fee not included ) 4. **Paseo de la Princesa** (15m) - Explore San Juan Gate and surroundings ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:30, 13:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-20 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Next to the fruit shake stand ## Good to know - 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 ## How it compares in Old San Juan Walking & City Tours Ranked **#6 of 11** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [Discovering Puerto Rico: Lifestyle, Art, and Cultural Tour](https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/discovering-puerto-rico-lifestyle-art-and-cultural-tour/?format=md) — €66 per person, 4.92 (350) 2. [Old San Juan and El Morro Castle Walking Tour](https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/old-san-juan-and-el-morro-castle-walking-tour/?format=md) — €43 per person, 4.86 (729) 3. [Old San Juan Historical Walking Tour](https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/old-san-juan-historical-walking-tour/?format=md) — €40 per person, 4.87 (407) Full list: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/old-san-juan-walking-tours/?format=md ## More in Puerto Rico - All Puerto Rico tours: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/tours/explore-old-san-juan-walking-tour/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/caribbean/puerto-rico/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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