Old San Juan Walking Tour: A Deep Dive into Historic Sites with Author David Rodriguez

Embark on a captivating walking tour of Old San Juan with author David Rodriguez. Explore historic sites, immerse in Puerto Rican culture, and uncover the stories of Puerto Rico’s past and present.

Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Old San Juan - Enjoy a comprehensive walking tour of San Juan led by writer David Rodríguez. You will visit some of San Juan’s most famous sights and learn stories and facts that will bring these locations alive. On this walking tour you will experience the beauty of the city while learning about its history. This comprehensive city tour will…
What's Included
  • Local guide
  • Bottled water
What's Not Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
Additional Information

Note: Participants must be capable of walking long distances.
Discover the beauty of Old San Juan with writer David Rodríguez, author of “The Rise and Fall of the Great Barbate.” Explore Old San Juan’s most significant historic sites, delve into Puerto Rican culture, and immerse yourself in the places and activities that authentically depict the stories…

Location
Starbucks
Calle Tetuán
If you are coming by cruise and arriving at the Old San Juan Cruise Piers. Starbucks is located within walking distance of the piers.
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Andreascu599vh
Jan 30, 2026
Great - Very interesting and informative tour, saw all historical spits of San Juan. About 2 hours long, best to go afternoon so by the end of the tour it is dark and beautiful.
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Hearher_l
Jan 29, 2026
Walking tour - Good knowledge- good historical understanding. Great way to understand the city. Best to go early in the day
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Stacey_h
Jan 28, 2026
Walking tour in Old San Juan - The guide takes you on a three mile walk throughout Old San Juan to show all the highlights and talks about the history behind the city.
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Scott_c
Jan 28, 2026
Well worth it! - David did an excellent job pointing out interesting landmarks and explaining the history of Old San Juan. Highly recommend his tour if you want to really learn about the history of the area.
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Shanann_h
Jan 27, 2026
The rain didn't stop us! - The guide was great a communicating information. He gave us time to rest and to take pictures. It was showers here and there but he kept an eye out and we always had cover from the rain. I would definitely recommend this tour. Thanks again and keep up the great work!!
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Pamelamv8312tj
Jan 26, 2026
Great Tour of Old San Juan - I saw and learned so much about Old San Juan. David was so knowledgeable and gracious to share that with us. He took good care of all of us as well. I really enjoyed this tour!
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Adam_c
Jan 25, 2026
Great tour! - I took this tour in January of 2026. The guide was super informative and engaging. Visited some cool spots that I wouldn’t have noticed otherwise. Great value!
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Chris
Jan 24, 2026
Great tour of old San Juan. - Nice walking tour and historic/ educational experience. Tour guide was good and had a sense of humor. Would recommend.
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Pamela_h
Jan 25, 2026
Enjoyed the sites and... - Enjoyed the sites and history of Old Town San Juan. Nice group size with 7 people. Good walking shoes recommended.
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Lana_k
Jan 28, 2026
The tour guide did not... - The tour guide did not give alot 9f information and repeated the same 2 or 3 sentences about a location.
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From $39
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).