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Old San Juan 2 Signature Castles Tour: El Morro & San Cristobal

Location San Juan, Puerto Rico
Location Puerto Rico
$49
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Explore the cities top Old San Juan walking castles tour visiting Castillo San Cristobal and Castillo San Felipe Del Morro on a highly rated small group experience. Discover how Spain built one of the most powerful defense systems in the new world, controlling the entrance to San Juan Bay.

Highlights:

* Visit both El Morro and San Cristobal in one visit.
* Enjoy a small group experience for a personal, engaging gathering
* Learn the strategy behind the walls, cannons, tunnels, and defensive
design
* See why San Juan was a key stronghold in the Atlantic ocean.
* Hear about the dramatic 1797 British attack on San Juan-and why it
failed.
* Experience real stories of soldiers, daily life, and life inside the fortress
* Enjoy stunning ocean views and photo stops at both forts.

Designed as a signature tour, the excursion blends history, storytelling, and unforgettable views-ideal for travelers who want something deeper, more immersive, & truly memorable.
El Morro/San Cristobal tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • In-person Guide: English
  • Entrance fee to Castillo San Cristobal and and El Morro Castle to be paid directly on site.

Meeting point
PLAZA COLON is located right in the entrance of Old San Juan. Look for CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Statue. Multi level parking to the left. Guide will be dressed in white soldier attire with a black hat.

  • Castillo De San Cristobal
    Castillo San Cristobal is our first stop. A UNESCO ‘National Historic Site’, has being called an ‘engineering masterpiece’ Built to repel attackers from the land. Cristobal was considered state of the art for its time. we will be here 45 minutes
  • Castillo De San Cristobal
    Our Certified Historical Interpreter, dressed in a White Spanish Colonial uniform, will meet your party next to Christopher Columbus Statue, in Plaza Colon. Here, discovery of the island and an introduction to the local indigenous inhabitants, the Tainos wil be discussed
  • Castillo San Felipe del Morro
    At Castillo San Felipe Del Morro, we will be here more or less for 60 minutes , discussing the history of the Citadel, and admire the majestic views it offers. El Morro is massive 6 level fortification. Without giving to much away, its absolutely breathtaking.
  • After leaving Castillo San Cristobal, we will walk to the main attraction, Castillo San Felipe Del Morro, by walking through through Calle San Sebastian without stopping. (pass by)

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Old San Juan 2 Signature Castles Tour: El Morro & San Cristobal

    Location San Juan, Puerto Rico
    Location Puerto Rico
    $49
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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