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The 15 Best Private Tours in Puerto Rico

30 tours  ·  from $33 a head

Good private tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Horseback Riding Tour at Private Ranch - Check-in at the Mojito Bar
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Horseback Riding Tour at Private Ranch

1.Horseback Riding Tour at Private Ranch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 530 reviews · from $113Our pick

Ride for two hours through private Hacienda Campo Rico with a guide such as Fabiola, Angel, or Anja. You’ll receive a helmet, safety briefing, and a horse matched to your experience. Expect ranch trails, coastal plain and mountain views, flora and fauna, possible trotting, and an optional stop at the hilltop Mojito Bar.

“This was an amazing excursion that i would highly recommend being done with Fabiola. She made the trail so engaging, checked in on every rider and was so pleasant to ride with for 2 hours. The trail was beautiful, the horses were spectacular and Fabiola was exceptional.”

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Private All Inclusive East Coast Keys Tour and Snorkel Experience - The ride past San Juan’s lighthouse views
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Private All Inclusive East Coast Keys Tour and Snorkel Experience

2.Private All Inclusive East Coast Keys Tour and Snorkel Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 424 reviews

From Marina Puerto Chico, your private boat carries up to six people to Cayo Icacos and Isla Palominos for snorkeling, beach time, and possible sea-turtle sightings. Carlos, Jamil, Derek, or another Encanto captain sets the pace. Sandwiches, chips, drinks, floats, and snorkel gear are included, but there is no restroom onboard.

“This was my favorite part of our trip to Puerto Rico! The beaches were pristine, the wildlife was authentic and plentiful, and the boat ride was manageable and fun for our little children. If I could do it over again, I would book for the whole day.”

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All-Inclusive Private Charter to Icacos or Palomino Islands - Icacos: Snorkeling, Sand, and Easy Family Time
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All-Inclusive Private Charter to Icacos or Palomino Islands

3.All-Inclusive Private Charter to Icacos or Palomino Islands

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 421 reviews

From Sunbay Marina in Fajardo, you get four hours on a private boat for up to six people. Choose Icacos or Palomino, snorkel with a guide, swim from a white-sand beach, and enjoy sandwiches, fruit, snacks, soft drinks, Medalla beer, and rum. Crews such as John, Adriana, Syd, and Lolo are often praised for attentive service.

“We had Angel and Lolo take us to Icacos for snorkeling and some time in the beautiful beach. They were great, fund and very kind. Snorkeling was great, they gave us a refresher on how to properly use the equipment and Lolo safely guided us thru the corals for a great view.”

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Private San Juan Beach Tour Can-Am UTV Experience Off Road - Piñones is the best stop for food
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Private San Juan Beach Tour Can-Am UTV Experience Off Road

4.Private San Juan Beach Tour Can-Am UTV Experience Off Road

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 327 reviews

Meet your guide at the DoubleTree San Juan, then ride by arranged transport to Piñones for a two-hour guided Can-Am UTV outing. You’ll visit Isla Verde, Piñones kiosks, Vacia Talega Beach, and Paseo Tablado. Guides such as Daniel, Mara, Michael, and Jafet lead the route, with one passenger able to drive under the tour’s insurance rules.

“This was my first time in Puerto Rico. Our Group tour guide Daniel was great , very accommodating & attentive. He took us around to several beaches we were able to get food , he even dropped us off at home . And was very polite about everything . I was confused a little by the fact that I thought everyone would be driving a utv when it’s actually all of you guys together in one car. I would highly recommend to tourist . Can’t wait to go back & do new things . I will be booking with Daniel again SOON .”

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Private Transfer-TO or FROM: SJUAirport,Cruise,Hotels Puerto Rico - What the ride is like on the way to San Juan
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Private Transfer-TO or FROM: SJUAirport,Cruise,Hotels Puerto Rico

5.Private Transfer-TO or FROM: SJUAirport,Cruise,Hotels Puerto Rico

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 239 reviews · from $33

Book a private one-way ride between San Juan Airport, cruise ports, hotels, Airbnbs, and destinations such as Rincón, Isabela, and Aguadilla. Your bilingual chauffeur meets you at baggage claim with a name sign, helps with luggage, and provides a direct, air-conditioned trip. Ray, Raynier, and Christian are among the named drivers.

“Our driver Ray was excellent. Ray met us in baggage claim. He sent us a text to let us know he was there waiting for us. Ray told us all about San Juan on the way to our hotel. We booked Ray again for the ride to the port. We would definitely use this company again in the future. THANKS!!!”

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San Juan Highlights: Private Driving Tour - Convention Boulevard and San Juan’s modern face
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San Juan Highlights: Private Driving Tour

6.San Juan Highlights: Private Driving Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 205 reviews

Explore San Juan in a private black vehicle with a certified local guide such as Felix, Frankie, Francisco, or James. See Old San Juan, El Morro, Santurce, Isla Verde, Condado, and Piñones, with time for photos, history, and perhaps a local snack. Hotel, port, and selected San Juan pickups are included.

“We had a great tour with Frankie. He was knowledgeable and helpful with lots of great stories and recommendations.”

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Puerto Rico Island Wide Private Transfers, Tesla 3 Luxury Sedan. - Choosing the right zone for your destination
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Puerto Rico Island Wide Private Transfers, Tesla 3 Luxury Sedan.

7.Puerto Rico Island Wide Private Transfers, Tesla 3 Luxury Sedan.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 140 reviews

Arrange a private airport, cruise-port, hotel, or Airbnb transfer anywhere in Puerto Rico. A bilingual chauffeur meets you at the agreed pickup point and drives up to three adults in a Tesla Model 3 with leather seats, tinted windows, dual air conditioning, and space for three large bags. Child seats and overnight pickups cost extra.

“Great option! Do what u want!! Super friendly and courteous! Had to make a couple stops on way to destination and driver made it happen.”

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Sail Away: Private Scenic Excursion from San Juan - Learning to sail instead of only sitting aboard
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Sail Away: Private Scenic Excursion from San Juan

8.Sail Away: Private Scenic Excursion from San Juan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 138 reviews

Take a private two- to three-hour sail from San Juan with Captain Jimbo or another experienced crew member. Help steer, learn simple sailing skills, or relax with your own drinks from the cooler. The route covers San Juan Bay, Old San Juan, its forts, and possibly open water or a swim stop if weather and time cooperate.

“Wonderful sailing with breathtaking views of San Juan - swimming with a large friendly barracuda was a once in a lifetime. James and Nichole, our skippers, were informative and great fun”

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Private El Yunque Half-Day Tour with Transport - Walking the muddy El Yunque trails
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Private El Yunque Half-Day Tour with Transport

9.Private El Yunque Half-Day Tour with Transport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 115 reviews · from $125

Ride from San Juan in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, then hike muddy rainforest trails to pools, rock slides, and rope swings. Guides such as Michael, Adrian, Dahuel, and DG lead small groups with helmets, life jackets, snacks, water, and photos included. Expect a physical outing with wet rocks, steep sections, and no lunch.

“Michael took our family of 5 on an amazing hike and water adventure. We booked a private tour and had a wonderful day. Michael was incredibly knowledgeable and patient with our younger son. We even ended up all having dinner together at a local restaurant. Highly recommend!”

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Private 30+Minute Photoshoot in Old San Juan (Photo shoot) - Four or five quick setups, not one long pose
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Private 30+Minute Photoshoot in Old San Juan (Photo shoot)

10.Private 30+Minute Photoshoot in Old San Juan (Photo shoot)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · from $79

Meet photographer Steve at Plaza Colón for a private 30 to 40 minute walk through Old San Juan. He will guide your poses, choose colorful streets and scenic corners, and deliver 60 to 80 lightly edited digital images, usually the same day or within 24 hours.

“Steve was so friendly! My daughter’s senior pictures came out beautifully. So happy with the results.”

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Discover Old San Juan: Private Historical Tour by Can-Am UTV - Isla Verde shows San Juan’s resort side
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Discover Old San Juan: Private Historical Tour by Can-Am UTV

11.Discover Old San Juan: Private Historical Tour by Can-Am UTV

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 75 reviews

Take a two-hour private Can-Am UTV ride from the DoubleTree San Juan through Ocean Park, Isla Verde, Old San Juan, El Morro, Santurce, and more. A guide drives most of the way, while one licensed passenger aged 22 or older may get time at the wheel. Guides may include Daniel, Danny, Eddie, or Mikey.

“It was a thrilling ride and the tour guide was very friendly. It’s a must do if you like adventures.”

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Private Walking Tour of Old San Juan, including forts - Castillo San Cristóbal and the military story
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Private Walking Tour of Old San Juan, including forts

12.Private Walking Tour of Old San Juan, including forts

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · from $140

Spend about three hours walking Old San Juan with a private guide such as Javier Ruiz. Choose your pace and interests as you explore colonial streets, Castillo San Cristóbal, churches, plazas, city gates, and local landmarks. Fort admission is included, and the route can be adjusted for your group.

“Our guide, Javier, was very personable and informative. There were only our family of 3 on this tour, and Javier was very accommodating when it came to directing us through what WE were interested in seeing...as well as sprinkling in the sigRead more”

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Private All-Inclusive 22ft Boat Guided Snorkeling Icacos Palomino - Palomino and the appeal of a quieter beach stop
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Private All-Inclusive 22ft Boat Guided Snorkeling Icacos Palomino

13.Private All-Inclusive 22ft Boat Guided Snorkeling Icacos Palomino

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews

Spend about four hours aboard a private 22ft boat from Fajardo, visiting Icacos, Palomino, and possibly Palominito. Your Coast Guard-certified captain guides snorkeling, provides gear, paddleboard use, life jackets, water, soda, snacks, and light food. Captains such as Alex, Jorge, Francesca, Joel, and Raul have helped first-time snorkelers and families feel at ease.

“We had a great time with Alex! He provided us with snacks and support for family members who were first time snorklers. Highly recommend for a private fun and beautiful experience!!”

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Double ATV Adventure: Private Hacienda Experience with Transfer - The safety briefing is more than a formality
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Double ATV Adventure: Private Hacienda Experience with Transfer

14.Double ATV Adventure: Private Hacienda Experience with Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews

You’ll ride a two-person ATV across a 2,200-acre private hacienda near San Juan, following a guide through fields, forests, mountains, lagoons, and mangroves. Guides such as Jose, Annie, and Amanda are known for clear safety briefings and friendly help. Hotel pickup, drop-off, and a 2-hour ride are included, but expect dust, mud, bumps, and a controlled pace.

“This was the most amazing part of our trip. We did the double seater ATVs excursion and were skeptical at first because we were in the pouring rain when we started but honestly it was the most exhilarating experience and You will not regret it. Also our guide Annie was the best ! We will be doing this again when we come back to PR.”

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Puerto Rico Island Wide Private Transfers, 11Pax Lux Sprinter Van - From baggage claim to your hotel door
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Puerto Rico Island Wide Private Transfers, 11Pax Lux Sprinter Van

15.Puerto Rico Island Wide Private Transfers, 11Pax Lux Sprinter Van

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews

Arrange a private Mercedes Sprinter transfer for up to 11 people between San Juan Airport, cruise ports, hotels, Airbnbs, and towns across Puerto Rico. A bilingual chauffeur meets you at baggage claim or the terminal, helps with luggage, and provides a cool, comfortable ride with bottled water.

“Joseph, was fantastic, very nice! Helped us with directions and gave great advice for our next vacation!”

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