Boston to San Juan Honeymoon Itinerary

  • Day 1: Old San Juan
    15 minutes (9.3 miles) from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport

    Old San Juan is the perfect place to start your honeymoon trip in San Juan. You will be transported back to the colonial era with the well-preserved architecture and cobblestone streets. Visit the El Morro fortress, the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista and walk around the colorful houses. End the day with a romantic sunset dinner at Marmalade.

  • Day 2: Luquillo Beach - El Yunque National Forest
    35 minutes (24 miles) from Old San Juan

    Spend the day at the Luquillo Beach, a breathtaking beach with clear water and white sand. Afterward, continue your adventure at El Yunque National Forest, a luscious rainforest with stunning waterfalls and hiking trails. Take a dip at the Cascada La Mina waterfall then head back to San Juan and treat yourself to some fine dining at Miramar Food Hall.

  • Day 3: Beach hopping in San Juan
    Varying distances depending on beach choice.

    San Juan has miles of pristine beaches with sparkling waters that are perfect for honeymooners. Start at Escambrón Beach, a romantic spot with stunning sunset views. Then head to Condado Beach, a lively and vibrant beach where you can enjoy water sports like kayaking and snorkeling. Continue to Isla Verde Beach, a gorgeous beach with palm trees and crystal water. End the day with dinner at the Oceano, a seaside restaurant with a spectacular view.

  • Day 4: Casa Bacardi - Bacarón Distillery
    20 minutes (9.9 miles) from Old San Juan

    Take a tour of the Casa Bacardi and learn about the process of making Puerto Rico’s national drink while sipping on cocktails. Afterward, visit the Bacarón Distillery and witness the production of the traditional Puerto Rican moonshine. Head back to Old San Juan to absorb the old-world charm before leaving. End the trip with dinner at the Ostra Cosa, a restaurant offering the freshest seafood from the sea to the dish.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • El Morro (2 - 3 hours, $7 entrance fee)
  • Catedral de San Juan Bautista (1-2 hours, free admission)
  • Marmalade (2 - 3 hours, $90 per person)
  • Luquillo Beach (3 - 4 hours, free admission)
  • El Yunque National Forest (4 - 5 hours, free admission)
  • Miramar Food Hall (1 - 2 hours, $25 per person)
  • Escambrón Beach (2-3 hours, free admission)
  • Condado Beach (2-3 hours, free admission)
  • Isla Verde Beach (2-3 hours, free admission)
  • Oceano (2-3hours, $45 per person)
  • Casa Bacardi (2 hours, $15 per person)
  • Bacarón Distillery (2 hours, $10 per person)
  • Ostra Cosa (2-3hours, $60 per person)

  • Total Estimated Costs: $262 per person (excluding accommodation)

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can add a day trip to the bioluminescent bay, Fajardo or explore the historic city of Ponce. For fewer days, you can skip the distilleries and spend more time at the beach, exploring Old San Juan or even visit local street food shops. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and proper footwear for hiking in El Yunque National Forest. Lastly, don't forget to try the local rum, piña colada, and mofongo, the signature dish of Puerto Rico.

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