Nicknamed El Morro, the massive stone fortress sits on a rocky promontory surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the San Juan Bay.īuilt between 15 to protect its harbor and city from invasion, El Morro features a maze of secret access tunnels and dungeons. Rising majestically 140 feet above the sea, flying US, Puerto Rico and Spanish military flags, is Castillo San Felipe del Morro. You’ll sail past what is possibly the most spectacular sight in the entire Caribbean. Grab your camera and stake out your space on the port (left) side of the ship for the magnificent approach into historic San Juan harbor. Wake Up to See El Morroįirst things first. The pier is right across from Old San Juan. There’s plenty of time to explore the old city, even if you arrive at 3pm and depart at 8pm. Instead of spending a long day on a shore excursion, I always recommend a walking tour through Old San Juan. Here are my recommendations for an easy breezy, day in Old San Juan. Things to Do in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
What to Do at El Morro Fortress in San Juan.
Things to Do in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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