Old San Juan and San Cristobal Castle Tour with Empanada Tasting

Free cancellation available
Service animals welcome

This is the only walking tour in Old San Juan that includes a visit to the interior of the San Cristobal Castle and a tasteful local empanada.

Wander through cobblestone streets lined with colorful facades, and listen as your guide shares tales of conquest and resilience spanning over 500 years of colonial history.

Included in your experience is admission to the majestic San Cristobal Castle, offering panoramic views of Puerto Rico's landscape and a glimpse into its military past.

The adventure continues with a culinary delight at a local bar, where you'll sample authentic empanadas paired with refreshing beverages, celebrating the gastronomic heritage of the island.

What's included

  • One locally baked empanada (3-4 flavours to pick)
  • Bottled water
  • Beverage (bottle water, soda or local can beer)
  • Entry Tickets to the San Cristobal Castle ($10 value)

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Comfortable Walking Footwear
    • Sun Protection (shades, sunscreen, hats or caps, etc)
    • Hotel Pick-Up (all participants must meet at Plaza Colon)
    • Gratuities

    Additional information

    Wheelchair accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Patria Tours Puerto Rico, Plaza Colón, San Juan Antiguo, San Juan, 00901
    Please, meet your guide in front of the big white statue at the center of the square. The guide will be wearing a blue shirt and red cap.
    End point
    Plaza de Armas, San Juan Antiguo, San Juan, 00916
    The tour ends in a local bar where you will get an empanada and a beverage (included in the tour price). The bar is half a block away from Plaza de Armas.

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