2 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.

Kick off your visit on the 30th (Wed): enjoy the sand and surf at Playa Luquillo, then look for gifts at Caribbean Trading Company Store, and then stop by Ole Puerto Rico. Keep things going the next day: get to know the fascinating history of Paseo de la Princesa, don't miss a visit to La Puerta de San Juan, and then contemplate the long history of Old San Juan.

For traveler tips, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the San Juan trip itinerary builder.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiport is Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. In August in San Juan, expect temperatures between 89°F during the day and 78°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 31st (Thu) so you can travel back home.