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The 15 Best Tours & Day Trips in Puerto Rico

145 tours  ·  from $17 a head

Everything with a guide, a boat or a van attached, in one list. The 15 below are the ones worth a whole day, priced and timed, with the rest of the catalogue underneath.

San Juan Guided Snorkel With Turtles Tour and Videos - Starting at Batería del Escambrón
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San Juan Guided Snorkel With Turtles Tour and Videos

1.San Juan Guided Snorkel With Turtles Tour and Videos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12,947 reviews · from $42Our pick

Walk into the warm Caribbean Sea from Escambrón Beach for a 1 to 1.5-hour guided snorkel near San Juan. A certified guide such as Lily, Jill, Rey, or Anthony may lead your small group, with gear, beginner instruction, flotation support, and GoPro video included. Turtles are possible, not guaranteed.

“Snorkeling for the first time was fun and scary! Mackenzie was a very good guide. My husband and I enjoyed this experience and id love to do it again;”

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Top Rated El Yunque Rainforest & Waterslide – SmallGroup Tour - First waterfall: rope swing and swimming
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Top Rated El Yunque Rainforest & Waterslide – SmallGroup Tour

2.Top Rated El Yunque Rainforest & Waterslide – SmallGroup Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12,789 reviews · from $45

Leave San Juan for El Yunque’s east side, then hike through muddy rainforest trails to two waterfalls, swimming holes, a natural rock slide, rope swings, and optional cliff jumps. Guides such as Gian, Zoe, Sebastian, and Mario lead the active outing. Bring grippy shoes, expect to get soaked, and budget extra for Puerto Rican lunch.

“Very enjoyable, very fun experience, 5 of us all love this trip. Thanks for Sebastian, he s a helpful guide, give us some interesting introductions for the island.”

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Half-Day Yunque Rainforest Waterslide & rope swing Guided Tour - What the guides add to a simple outdoor outing
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Half-Day Yunque Rainforest Waterslide & rope swing Guided Tour

3.Half-Day Yunque Rainforest Waterslide & rope swing Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,534 reviews · from $25Best value

Meet your guide in Fajardo, then drive your own car into eastern El Yunque for a muddy, active hike to two waterfall pools. Guides such as Orlando, Anthony, Xiani, and Jesus lead swimming, rope-swing, waterslide, and cliff-jump sections. Bring water, sturdy shoes, and a waterproof phone pouch.

“Hiking shoes 1000% recommend. Water shoes are slippery for some rock climbing. Great experience over all, Andrea and her assistant chuky were great”

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Night Kayak - Condado City Lights Tour - Arrive early for glow paint and Kayak 101
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Night Kayak – Condado City Lights Tour

4.Night Kayak – Condado City Lights Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,807 reviews · from $75

Meet near the Condado Ocean Club 30 minutes early for safety tips, glow paint, and kayak practice. Then paddle a tandem clear-bottom kayak around Condado Lagoon as the city lights come on. Guides such as Jann, Cheli, and Mariellie help beginners, share local stories, and point out fish and other wildlife.

“i loved the tour guide very helpful made me feel safe . i was nervous at first! he had a lot of knowledge”

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Authentic Flavors of San Juan Food Tour - Coffee, Chocolate, and the First Taste of Puerto Rico
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Authentic Flavors of San Juan Food Tour

5.Authentic Flavors of San Juan Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,741 reviews · from $165

Spend about three hours walking Old San Juan with a bilingual guide such as Pablo, Diego, Leslie, or Carola, stopping for Puerto Rican coffee, chocolate, street food, plantains, rice and beans, dessert, and a rum cocktail. The group is capped at 14, and the generous tastings can add up to a full meal.

“Great tour. Tour guide, Miguel was knowledgeable, so friendly and made our food journey most memorable.”

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Small-Group El Yunque Rainforest Vivid Day Tour with Transport - The first 30 minutes through El Yunque
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Small-Group El Yunque Rainforest Vivid Day Tour with Transport

6.Small-Group El Yunque Rainforest Vivid Day Tour with Transport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,747 reviews · from $75

You’ll ride from the San Juan area to El Yunque with a guide such as Catherine, Eliu, Stephanie, or Luis, then walk muddy forest paths to two natural pools and waterfalls. Swim, use the rope swing, slide over smooth rock, or jump from a low cliff if you choose. This is a wet, active outing, not a long park hike.

“The centerpiece of the tour is sliding down a waterfall, and jumping from a cliff into water. If you just want to explore the rainforest, hike, and see the tower, you may want to hike on your own. You WILL get wet on this tour. There is no perfect footwear. You need good hiking shoes or sneakers to hike over slippery rocks, but then you will dive into water wearing those same footwear. This is a rainforest, and it will rain; maybe a little bit, but it will rain. You will encounter mud; there is no way to avoid it; you will need to walk right thru it (if you…”

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Culebra Snorkeling Tour by Catamaran from Fajardo - Arriving at Puerto del Rey Marina in Fajardo
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Culebra Snorkeling Tour by Catamaran from Fajardo

7.Culebra Snorkeling Tour by Catamaran from Fajardo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,534 reviews · from $180

You’ll ride a fast catamaran from Puerto del Rey Marina to Culebra with East Island Excursions. Expect about 50 minutes at sea, 1.5 hours at a reef, lunch and drinks aboard, then a beach stop at Flamenco or Culebrita. Captain Jose and crew members such as Jose Fernando, Jean Paul, Cindy, and Luis have been praised for attentive service.

“I would 100% recommend this activity to anyone who loves the beach, clear waters, and a good time. The employees were extremely friendly, the music and vibes were amazing. I will definitely be doing this again on my next trip to Puerto Rico!!”

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All Inclusive Snorkel and Slide Boat Tour: Icacos or Vieques - Vieques in the morning, Icacos in the afternoon
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All Inclusive Snorkel and Slide Boat Tour: Icacos or Vieques

8.All Inclusive Snorkel and Slide Boat Tour: Icacos or Vieques

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,420 reviews · from $135

From Marina Puerto Chico, you’ll cruise toward Vieques on the morning trip or Icacos in the afternoon, with guides such as Chris, Ricky, and Captain Yarel helping in the water. Expect reef snorkeling, lunch, rum drinks, beach time, and access to a boat slide, with gear and flotation belts provided.

“Fun experience, the crew members were great , food and drinks provided were great as well. We did have to go to another location due to waves , but we still had a great time .”

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Old San Juan Walking Tour - San Cristóbal, the walls, and San Juan Gate
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Old San Juan Walking Tour

9.Old San Juan Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,211 reviews · from $39

Join author David Rodríguez for a 2-hour-15-minute walking tour through Old San Juan. See Plaza Colón, San Cristóbal, the city walls, San Juan Gate, Calle de la Fortaleza, the cathedral, and Plaza de Armas while learning about Puerto Rican culture. Morning and afternoon departures are available.

“David was a great tour guide and provided interesting history facts. We enjoyed learning about the PR history.”

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El Yunque Small Group Tour with Luquillo Lunch Stop and Transport - Walking the muddy trail to Las Tinajas Falls
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El Yunque Small Group Tour with Luquillo Lunch Stop and Transport

10.El Yunque Small Group Tour with Luquillo Lunch Stop and Transport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,993 reviews · from $90

Travel from San Juan in a group of no more than six to El Yunque with guides such as Shaly, Mitchell, Ricky, Andrea, and Carlos. Hike muddy forest trails to Las Tinajas Falls for swimming, rope swings, cliff jumps, and natural slides, then stop at Luquillo Beach for local food at your own cost.

“It’s amazing! Our tour guide Mitchell is really nice! I thought the tour would be exhausting but it’s not”

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Bio Bay Kayak Tour in Fajardo - The one-mile paddle through the mangroves
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Bio Bay Kayak Tour in Fajardo

11.Bio Bay Kayak Tour in Fajardo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,762 reviews · from $89

You’ll paddle a tandem kayak through dark mangrove channels from Las Croabas to Laguna Grande, guided by team members such as Miguel, Brian, Lori, and Francisco. At the lagoon, Pyrodinium bahamense plankton may glow around your hands and paddle. Expect a wet, active night with snacks, safety instruction, and a 240-pound per-person weight limit.

“You will be getting wet from the waist down. The sounds of the night life were amazing and our tour guide was very informative and funny!”

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Old San Juan City Walking Tour - What you see between the two plazas
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Old San Juan City Walking Tour

12.Old San Juan City Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,718 reviews · from $39

Walk through Old San Juan for about two hours with a certified guide such as Carlos or Guillermo. Starting at Plaza Colón and ending near Paseo de la Princesa, you’ll cover about three miles, hear 500 years of Puerto Rican history, and learn local customs, food, and culture in a group of up to 25.

“This tour was a fantastic way to start our vacation! We went straight to the tour from the airport. Carlos was very knowledgable, friendly and made it a fun day. We got rained on a few times, but took the breaks needed before we kept going. 100% recommend.”

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Puerto Rico Bio Bay Kayak Adventure Tour - Why the mangrove canal is part of the appeal
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Puerto Rico Bio Bay Kayak Adventure Tour

13.Puerto Rico Bio Bay Kayak Adventure Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,581 reviews · from $65

From Las Croabas in Fajardo, you paddle a double kayak through a mangrove canal to Laguna Grande. Guides explain the plankton, manage safety, and use tarps when moonlight is strong. Expect about two hours on the water, wet clothes, mosquitoes, and a natural glow that can vary.

“This was our second Bioluminescent bay trip, so we invited friends along. All had a great time watching the bioluminescence in the bay. We even had luminous jellyfish. Our guides William, Jason? and Jonathan were fantastic. We highly recommend this trip.”

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Bio Bay Kayak Tour in Fajardo - The one-mile paddle through the mangroves
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Bio Bay Kayak Tour in Fajardo

14.Bio Bay Kayak Tour in Fajardo

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,438 reviews · from $66

Join Pure Adventure in a tandem kayak for a two-hour paddle through Fajardo’s mangroves to Laguna Grande. Marine biologist guides such as David, Eli, Javier, Amary, and Catalina explain the glowing plankton, point out stars, and provide gear, snacks, water, and safety instruction. Expect darkness, wet clothes, and changing brightness.

“Get ready to do a little paddling. You will get wet but the mangrove river and bioluminescent lif is worth it.”

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Let me show you MY Island Tour With visit to El Yunque - Starting with San Juan and its fortifications
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Let me show you MY Island Tour With visit to El Yunque

15.Let me show you MY Island Tour With visit to El Yunque

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,346 reviews · from $89

Spend 6 to 7 hours exploring Puerto Rico with a guide such as Alicia, Zoe, Ali, Andrea, or Antonio. Visit San Juan landmarks, the Capitol, Piñones beaches, Cueva María de la Cruz, La Coca Falls, and Yokahu Tower. Hotel and cruise-port pickup, bottled water, and a group capped at 14 are included. Lunch costs extra.

“Informative tour of SanJuan and the National Park. Great guide, very prompt, with a real love of her island.”

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