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Historic San Juan, once nothing more than cobblestone streets and the distinctive architecture of the Spanish who founded it, is now a modern world capital. Among the peaceful shaded courtyards and commanding colonial fortresses of El Morro and San Cristobal, you'll find a cosmopolitan city of wide boulevards, lively cafes, highly regarded galleries and designer boutiques. This is where the old world meets the new - and you can enjoy them both. |
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The fascinating and unique El Yunque Rainforest is the setting for your horseback riding adventure.
On this excursion you will:
- Take an approximate 1-hour ride to the beautiful Hacienda Carabali for a short orientation before the ride begins.
- Ride gentle and spirited “Paso Fino” horses along the foothills of this world famous rainforest, you will get up close and personal with this wonder but you do not enter into the rainforest.
- Venture into the heart of the Puerto Rican countryside.
- Ride for 1 hour, winding along the edge of El Yunque and the banks of the Mamey River.
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Don't miss this opportunity to see Juan Carlos & His Flamenco Rumba.
On this excursion you will:
- Learn about The Flamenco, not taught in conservatories, it is a very private type of art in which one has to prove their ability to be ranked in this group.
- Experience flamenco from the man who has played throughout Europe and North Africa.
- Hear his wonderful singing in a strong baritone voice.
- See the show that opened in the former MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas.
- Spend an evening with the most highly reputed Spanish showman in Latin America and the Caribbean
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You'll find a new appreciation for the old world charm of San Juan in this walking tour at sunset.
On this excursion you will:
- Take a short bus ride from the pier to San Felipe Del Morro Castle.
- Begin your guided walking tour through the Ballaja Sector and San Jose Square.
- See the amazing architecture of San Jose Church and its surroundings.
- Continue down the cobblestoned Cristos Street to La Rogativa Monument.
- Walk through San Juan Gate and Princesa Boulevard.
- Enjoy some shopping or walk directly back to your ship at the end of your walking tour.
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Discover why Puerto Rico is known as "The Shining Star of the Caribbean" as you ride through the capitol of Puerto Rico.
On this excursion you will:
- Drive through the Old City on quaint cobblestone streets dating back to the 16th century filled with history and old world charm.
- Pass by and view landmarks like the San Cristobal Fortress built in 1634, the Capitol Building built in 1923 and the San Francisco Chapel.
- Get a feel for the city and take a stroll or enjoy shopping time in the Old San Juan area, and then back to your ship.
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Discover the beautiful and historic city of San Juan and visit one of the most prolific rum distilleries in North America.
On this excursion you will:
- Visit Puerto Rico’s famous Bacardi Rum distillery plant, the largest rum distillery in the world, and see the giant fermenting tanks that turn sugarcane into molasses and finally into rum.
- Enjoy a sample of the world-famous rum.
- Tour the distillery’s beautiful park-like grounds, unique museum of the Bacardi family history and gift shop.
- Drive through Old San Juan and see examples of 17th century architecture.
- View the cobblestone streets and magnificent old buildings.
- See such landmarks as the famous Capitol Building.
- Pass by San Cristobal Fortress, built in 1634, and continue to the metropolitan side of San Juan.
- Choose to be dropped off for shopping or return directly to the ship.
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Bioluminescence Bay is one of the few places in the world considered to be a wonder of nature.
On this excursion you will:
- Take a 1-˝ hour trip to Fajardo, as your guides provide a narrative of your surroundings.
- Paddle across the mangrove channels of "Las Cabezas de San Juan" natural reserve.
- Pass the Fajardo Light House under the enchanting blanket of the night sky.
- Marvel at the water, rich in bioluminescent organisms.
- Your guide will provide an informative narration of your surroundings as you kayak through this tranquil environment.
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Did you know that the bottlenose dolphin is second only to humans in ratio of brain size to body size? Or that their teeth are really used to analyze sound waves, not to chew? How about the fact that they have elastic lenses over their eyes in order to see above or below the waterline?
These are just some of the things that make these amazing creatures so fascinating, and you can uncover their mysteries firsthand.
The dolphin facility is located in the center of Salt Cay Island, where you will take part in an educational orientation, and then it's time to meet the dolphins! Feeding, hugging and kissing the dolphins are the highlights of this tour. Don't miss out on one of the most amazing experiences that you will not soon forget.
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View sample shore and land excursions:
- Acapulco, Mexico
- Antigua
- Aruba
- Barbados
- Belize, Central America
- Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Calica, Mexico
- Cancun, Mexico
- Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
- Cozumel, Mexico
- Costa Maya, Mexico
- Freeport, Bahamas
- Georgetown, Grand Cayman
- Key West, Florida
- Mazatlan, Mexico
- Montego Bay, Jamaica
- Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
- St. Kitts, West Indies
- St. Lucia, West Indies
- Tortola, British Virgin Islands
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