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Recommended Travel Itineraries
Have you booked your ticket to San Juan yet? Check out these thoughtfully curated itineraries to help you kickstart your travel plans!
🌴 2-Day San Juan Itinerary: Essentials Only
Day 1 – Old San Juan & History
Morning: Walk the cobblestone streets of Old San Juan
Visit El Morro Fortress and Castillo San CristĂłbal
Lunch at CafĂ© ManolĂn (local favorite)
Afternoon: Tour Casa Blanca Museum and relax at Paseo del Morro
Evening: Dinner at Princesa Gastrobar, then grab a cocktail at La FactorĂa
Day 2 – Beach & Culture
Morning: Beach day at EscambrĂłn Beach
Afternoon: Visit Museo de las Américas and the San Juan Cathedral
Late lunch at Café Puerto Rico
Evening: Sunset walk along Paseo de la Princesa, then dinner in Condado at Oceano
🌞 3-Day San Juan Itinerary: History, Culture & Coastline
Day 1 – Old San Juan Deep Dive
El Morro + San CristĂłbal fortresses
Explore La Fortaleza (outside view) & San Juan Gate
Shopping & art galleries along Calle Cristo
Dinner at La Taberna LĂşpulo or Punto de Vista Rooftop
Day 2 – Beach & Arts
Morning: Condado Beach or EscambrĂłn
Lunch: Pinky’s (great brunch spot)
Afternoon: Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico (Santurce)
Explore Santurce street art around Calle Cerra
Dinner at Santaella or Lote 23 (urban food park)
Day 3 – Piñones & Local Flavor
Morning: Bike or walk along the Piñones boardwalk
Try local bites like alcapurrias and bacalaĂtos
Return for late lunch in Miramar or La Placita
Optional: Salsa dancing night at La Placita de Santurce
🌅 4-Day San Juan Itinerary: Full Immersion
Day 1 – Old San Juan Charm
Explore forts, museums, and plazas
Lunch in Plaza de Armas
Evening: Dinner at 1919 Restaurant or RaĂces
Day 2 – Beach Relaxation + Art
Morning: Ocean Park or Playita del Condado
Afternoon: Visit Museo de Arte Contemporáneo
Coffee stop at Café Regina
Dinner at JungleBird (tiki-style cocktail bar)
Day 3 – Santurce + Local Life
Brunch in Miramar
Explore murals and studios in Santurce
Visit Parque Luis Muñoz Rivera or Luis Muñoz MarĂn Park
Catch a show at Centro de Bellas Artes if available
Day 4 – Piñones Adventure & Chill
Morning: Bike or scooter through Piñones
Try street food and coconut water from kiosks
Afternoon: Relax at EscambrĂłn or explore Laguna del Condado by kayak or paddleboard
Sunset dinner at El VagĂłn or Pikayo
