Things to do in San Juan
Don't worry — you'll never be bored at this port city while you're waiting for your cruise to depart. Here are some of the most popular things to do in San Juan. From exploring the cobblestone streets and colorful colonial architecture of Old San Juan to lounging on the beautiful beaches of Condado and Isla Verde, there's something for every type of traveler. The city also offers world-class dining, vibrant nightlife, and fascinating historical sites like El Morro fortress that can easily fill your pre-cruise hours with unforgettable experiences.
San Juan shore excursions
You don’t have to worry about over-planning — Princess shore excursions take care of everything so you can experience the very best of San Juan without lifting a finger. We handle the details so you can relax and soak it all in. Here are just a few top-rated shore excursions you can enjoy:
Experience San Juan on your next cruise
Embarking on a Princess cruise from San Juan provides access to some of the most stunning destinations in the Southern Caribbean. Whether you want to explore lush tropical rainforests, pristine white-sand beaches or vibrant island cultures, there’s a cruise with your name on it. Here are just a few of the exciting itineraries you can experience when departing from San Juan:
The gateway to your Southern Caribbean adventure
Set sail from San Juan, Puerto Rico, and discover the vibrant heart of the Southern Caribbean. Surrounded by turquoise waters, this enchanting city will immerse you in history and culture. The colorful cobblestone streets of Old San Juan, the majestic views of El Morro fortress — there are endless opportunities to discover. Your adventure begins in a destination as captivating as the islands you’ll explore.
Enjoy the only weeklong journey to the Southern Caribbean. Picture this: sipping a piña colada by San Juan Bay before boarding your Princess ship. In just seven days, you’ll explore stunning destinations like St. Lucia, Barbados and Aruba — each offering its own blend of beauty and adventure. Start your adventure with Princess Cruises.
Step onto San Juan’s lively streets and feel the energy of this historic and cultural gem before your Southern Caribbean cruise.
Explore a world of Spanish-inspired architecture that tells the story of Puerto Rico’s cultural evolution today.
Ships sailing to San Juan
Other ships also sailing to San Juan: Grand Princess, Island Princess, Coral Princess, Caribbean Princess, Royal Princess, Emerald Princess, Sapphire Princess and Ruby Princess.
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