Today you will arrive in San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico. Free pick-up times at San Juan International Airport (SJU) are: 14:00, 17:00, and 21:00.
After the tour guide picks you up, you will be arranged to check into your hotel. If you arrive before 17:00, you will enjoy the beautiful and quiet Old San Juan City at night.
San Juan Night Tour San Juan Night Tour
First, we will go to the famous promenade in Old San Juan to experience the bustling urban life. Afterwards, we will go to the Capitol, where the government offices of Puerto Rico are located. From the outside of this majestic marble building, you can also take a look at the statues of the presidents who have visited Puerto Rico. Finally, we will go to the bar street in the old town to experience the local life style and special wines.
This morning we will go to the Caribbean to start a 4-hour sea fishing trip. You must not miss it to experience the fun of fishing on the blue sea. Then, we will go to the world-famous fluorescent sea and create rare romance and magic with these microorganisms.
Itinerary:
Caribbean sea fishing trip (own expense, 4 hours) → Fajardo Fluorescent Sea (own expense)
Caribbean Sea Fishing Adventure Tour
We will go on a sea fishing trip in historic San Juan Bay. You'll have the opportunity to go sea fishing in the Puerto Nuevo Delta, a river that flows into San Juan Bay where nutrients feed the ecosystem and abundant fish, making it a fishing enthusiast's paradise. Novices must not miss this rare place to experience sea fishing.
Fajardo Bio Bay Fajardo Bio Bay
The "fluorescent sea" is actually a spectacular sight formed by countless plankton emitting a faint blue light as the sea water impacts. When this microorganism is stimulated, it converts its own chemical energy into light energy to protect itself and emit light. You will paddle a canoe through the mangroves to reach the fluorescent sea area. The paddle will paddle across the water, and a string of fluorescent ripples will appear on the water, which is magical and dreamy.
Today, we will go to the only tropical rainforest National Forest Park in the United States to visit the unique vegetation and trees in Central America and feel the rainforest climate. Located in the northeastern corner of Puerto Rico, this mist-shrouded emerald forest is home to rolling mountains and a vast and diverse array of creatures. Afterwards, we will head to the small town of Ponce.
Itinerary:
El Yunque National Forest (at your own expense) → Ponce
El Yunque National Forest El Yunque National Forest
El Yunque National Forest is the only tropical rainforest national forest park in the United States. The trees here are dense and the branches and leaves are intertwined. You can experience the charm of nature in person. Standing on the observation deck and looking far away, the sky and sea are connected, and the Atlantic Ocean is extremely calm; nearby are mountains and mountains, various plants are lush and leafy, and the unique beauty of the thick tropical rain forest is not to be missed.
Today you will have a full day to make your own arrangements.
You can choose to stay in the hotel, enjoy the various facilities in the hotel, and relax and spend your time leisurely. The hotel has outdoor, landscaped, children's pools, exclusive beach areas, golf courses, casinos, etc.
Or follow our footsteps to visit surrounding niche cities at your own expense, choose snorkeling and fluorescent sea tours, it is recommended to book them together when booking the itinerary.
Ponce & Yauco Half-day Tour Ponce & Yauco Internet celebrity town Ponce & Yauco Half-day Tour
Located on the southern coast of Puerto Rico, the city of Ponce is known as the "Pearl of the South" and is known for its historical and cultural attractions and as the "City of Museums" for its rich collection of museums. Yauco's hillside with various small houses is full of childlike charm. Looking around, the whole mountain becomes lively and lively. Check out these two small towns hidden in Puerto Rico and experience opportunities and scenery that are completely different from those in big cities.
Snorkeling & Bioluminescent Bay Tour
First, we'll head to La Paguera for a safe and calm snorkeling session led by PADI professional staff. You can snorkel on beautiful reefs and swim with beautiful marine life. On board, you can enjoy some delicious chicken pot pie or drink some cold drinks, including local beers, sodas, and more. After our meal, we'll head to the second part of our snorkeling trip: Puerto Rico's famous fluorescent sea. You can dive in the water of the fluorescent sea of La Parguera for 30-45 minutes, admiring the sparkling lights around you. It will definitely be a wonderful experience for you.
Kind tips:
1. Play time: 4:00PM-8:30PM (stay for about 4.5 hours)
2. The fee includes: diving equipment, boat tickets, light meals and drinks; a total of 30-45 minutes of snorkeling in the Fluorescent Sea.
3. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult. Children under 5 years old can only stay on the boat and cannot enter the water.
4. It is recommended to book this trip in advance. If the tour is sold out after booking, you will not be able to sign up.
Today we will visit the old town of San Juan. In the old town, you can see the charming buildings with bright colors in the streets and alleys. The colorful houses have become popular art. Then we will visit the Bacardi Rum Distillery, where the rum produced has a pure and smooth taste, containing the freedom and passion of the Latin American and Caribbean spirit.
Itinerary:
Ponce → In-depth tour of Old San Juan (visiting the Congress Building, checking in at Cape San Felipe Castle, etc.) → Bacardi Rum Factory (at your own expense)
Old San Juan Old San Juan
Old San Juan is a relatively well-preserved ancient town in the Caribbean full of European exotic style. It is a popular and ancient romantic and leisure tourist destination in the Caribbean. Strolling along the streets paved with blue bricks or cobblestones in the old city, you will be immersed in the exotic style of Spain as you see the colorful small buildings.
El Capitolio Puerto Rico
The Capitol is the seat of Puerto Rico's government. This magnificent building is made of marble. In front of the building are placed nine presidents who have visited Puerto Rico and made contributions.
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
The Cape Saint-Philippe Castle is a large-scale building in the old city. One side of the castle is the blue North Atlantic Ocean, and the other side is an open lawn.
Bacardi Rum Distillery Casa Bacardi
In the movie "Pirates of the Caribbean", Captain Jack Sparrow's favorite drink is rum. The wild rum is a perfect match for the domineering pirate. Bacardi, the world's largest family-owned spirits manufacturer, produces rum. Lush manicured lawns and tropical palm trees adorned with modern art sculptures provide the perfect canvas for the beautiful Art Deco Cathedral of Rum building.
Today you will end your pleasant trip to Puerto Rico and leave San Juan to return to your warm home. You can buy duty-free at the airport.
Our company provides free drop-off service from San Juan International Airport (SJU). Shuttle buses will depart from the hotel to the airport at 9:00 and 11:30.
Advantages of Duty Free at Puerto Rico Airport:
1. After traveling from Puerto Rico, passengers flying to any city in the United States can enjoy tax-free shopping at the airport Duty Free store.
2. Each passenger flying from Puerto Rico to any city in the United States can purchase up to five cartons of duty-free cigarettes (international tourists entering the United States normally can only purchase up to two cartons of duty-free cigarettes).
3. Every passenger flying from Puerto Rico to any city in the United States can purchase unlimited duty-free alcohol (international tourists entering the United States normally can only purchase up to two bottles of duty-free alcohol).
Seat selection and payment instructions
1. Applicable seating range
"Preferred seats" usually refer to the front row area in the bus compartment (specifically based on the actual seat distribution on the bus that day). These seats enjoy a wider field of view, a more convenient boarding and alighting experience, and a relatively comfortable riding space.
2.Charging standards
(1) Itinerary of 8 days or less: USD 12/person/day
(2) Itinerary of more than 8 days: USD 15/person/day
The fee will be calculated on a daily basis based on the total number of days of the trip and will be charged once upon registration.
3. Reservation rules
(1) Voluntary choice: All tour participants can voluntarily choose whether to purchase preferred seat services when registering based on their own needs.
(2) First-come-first-served: The number of preferred seats is limited. Usually for models with 15 seats or above, the first three rows belong to the paid area. Confirmation is based on payment order, while stocks last.
(3) Priority for traveling together: If traveling companions (same order) need to book preferred seats at the same time, we will try our best to arrange adjacent seats.
4. Precautions
(1) The preferred seat fee does not include any other service content, but only the priority of seat location.
(2) If the car needs to be replaced due to weather, road conditions, vehicle scheduling, etc., we will try our best to provide a seat arrangement of equal value or refund the corresponding fee based on the actual number of days affected.
(3) For passengers who have not purchased this service, we will allocate other seats for free in rotation order, and try to ensure that the seats of traveling companions are adjacent to each other.
5.Refund policy
(1) If the order is canceled more than 7 days before the start of the trip, the preferred seat fee will be fully refunded;
(2) If canceled 3-7 days before the trip, 50% of the fee will be refunded;
(3) If canceled within 3 days before the trip, no refund will be given.
Itinerary instructions
Special instructions:
1. The above itinerary sequence, attractions, flights and accommodation locations may be temporarily changed, modified or replaced. The final itinerary is subject to the itinerary confirmed by our company before departure;
2. Our company reserves the right to change the itinerary and add price differences due to factors such as airlines, visas, governments, weather, etc.;
3. The flight numbers and times listed in the itinerary are for reference only, and reasonable adjustments will be made based on the actual situation;
Travel information
1. Gathering and boarding requirements
(1) All tour group members must gather on time and depart on time. Please arrive at the pick-up location 15 minutes in advance. Our company's tour bus will not wait. If you fail to gather and set off at the agreed time and location, or fail to join midway, you will be deemed to have given up automatically and the fee will not be refunded.
(2) The pick-up and drop-off times stated in the tour notice are all estimated times, and the specific pick-up and drop-off locations are subject to confirmation by the company. If due to traffic conditions or other special circumstances, our company's bus cannot arrive at the boarding location on time or the time is temporarily changed, our company will notify you in time, so please be patient.
2. Vehicle and luggage requirements
(1) Passenger buses are divided into three types: buses, minibuses and minibuses. Generally, buses have luggage compartments dedicated to storing luggage, while minibuses and minibuses have relatively smaller spaces for luggage storage. In view of the limited space in the luggage compartment of the bus, it is recommended not to carry too much luggage when traveling. Our company will arrange vehicles according to the final group size, ensuring one person per person.
(2) In order to avoid overcrowding in front of the scenic spots, the bus parking areas in most cities are far away from the scenic spots, and drivers are not allowed to park casually. Violators will be subject to heavy fines. If necessary, the pick-up and drop-off location may be some distance away from the attraction. Please understand.
3. Safety tips for taking a bus
(1) Smoking in the car is prohibited.
(2) Please do not bring prohibited items.
(3) Do not fiddle with anything on the car at will to avoid unnecessary damage.
(4) During the temporary stop of the bus, obey the tour guide’s arrangements and do not stay away from the group.
(5) When group members get off the bus for sightseeing, dining, or shopping, please close the windows of the tour vehicle and carry your valuables with you. The travel agency is not responsible for any loss or theft.
(6) Due to the long journey time and heavy vehicle loads, if the car breaks down and affects the itinerary, the travel agency will quickly take remedial measures and ask the group members to actively cooperate.