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

By Uncle J Walks
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,900 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

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 defence 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 travellers who want something deeper, more immersive, & truly memorable.

Activity location

  • Castillo de San Cristobal
    • Calle Norzagaray, Old San Juan
    • 00901, San Juan, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Plaza Colón
    • Calle de la Fortaleza
    • 00901, San Juan, San Juan, Caribbean

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El Morro/San Cristobal tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
฿1,577.80 x 1 Adult฿1,577.80
Paid at activity฿322.00
Total
Price is ฿1,899.80
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    In-person Guide: English
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fee to Castillo San Cristobal and and El Morro Castle to be paid directly on site.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Castillo de San Cristobal

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
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

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
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

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
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.

Calle San Sebastian (Pass by)

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.

Location

Activity location

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    Castillo de San Cristobal
    • Calle Norzagaray, Old San Juan
    • 00901, San Juan, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Plaza Colón
    • Calle de la Fortaleza
    • 00901, San Juan, San Juan, Caribbean

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