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Puerto Rico Itinerary

  • Writer: jrniejade777
    jrniejade777
  • Jan 4
  • 2 min read

Day 1: Arrival in San Juan

  • Arrive at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport.

  • Check into your hotel in Old San Juan.

  • Explore Old San Juan: Visit El Morro and San Cristóbal forts.

  • Dinner at a local restaurant (try mofongo).

Day 2: Old San Juan & Beach Day

  • Breakfast at a local café.

  • Visit the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista.

  • Stroll through the colorful streets and visit local shops.

  • Afternoon at Condado Beach or Isla Verde Beach.

  • Evening: Enjoy nightlife in Condado or Old San Juan.

Day 3: El Yunque National Forest

  • Early morning departure to El Yunque National Forest.

  • Hike to La Mina Falls and enjoy the natural beauty.

  • Explore various trails and lookout points.

  • Return to San Juan for dinner.

Day 4: Ponce & South Coast

  • Drive to Ponce (approx. 1.5 hours).

  • Visit the Ponce Art Museum.

  • Explore Plaza Las Delicias and see the iconic Ponce Lion.

  • Lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Visit the historic firehouse, Parque de Bombas.

  • Return to San Juan for the night.

Day 5: Vieques or Culebra Day Trip

  • Take a ferry or a small plane to Vieques or Culebra.

  • Relax at Flamenco Beach (Culebra) or Sun Bay Beach (Vieques).

  • Snorkeling or swimming in crystal-clear waters.

  • Lunch at a beachside café.

  • Return to the main island in the evening.

Day 6: Arecibo Observatory & Camuy Caves

  • Drive to Arecibo (approx. 1.5 hours).

  • Visit the Arecibo Observatory.

  • Explore the Camuy River Cave Park.

  • Return to San Juan for dinner.

Day 7: Departure

  • Last-minute shopping in Old San Juan.

  • Visit any missed attractions or relax at the beach.

  • Check out of the hotel and head to the airport.

Tips:

  • Rent a car for easier transportation around the island.

  • Try local foods like lechón, arroz con gandules, and pastellón.

  • Stay hydrated and use sunscreen, especially during outdoor activities.

Feel free to adjust this itinerary based on your interests and the duration of your stay!

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