7 days in San Juan Itinerary

Founded by the Spanish in 1521, San Juan is the oldest city under U.S. jurisdiction and one of the oldest in the Americas.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista and Playa Luquillo. Do some cultural sightseeing at Fundacion Casa Cortes and Paseo de la Princesa. Change things up with these side-trips from San Juan: Luquillo (Balneario Luquillo & Zipline), Playa Mar Chiquita (in Manati) and Playa Vega Baja (in Vega Baja). Next up on the itinerary: stroll through Playa Isla Verde, kick back and relax at Pine Grove Beach, explore the different monuments and memorials at Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery, and examine the collection at El Yunque National Forest.

To find other places to visit, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the San Juan trip app.

If you are flying in from Italy, the closest major aiport is Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. In March in San Juan, expect temperatures between 34°C during the day and 26°C at night.