8 days in Orlando & Puerto Rico Itinerary

For most people, any mention of Orlando immediately conjures up images of sprawling theme parks filled with characters plucked right out of popular animated movies.

Have a day of magic on the 15th (Mon) at Walt Disney World Resort. Pack the 18th (Thu) with family-friendly diversions at Universal's Islands of Adventure. The adventure continues: get in on the family fun at Universal Orlando Resort, take in the architecture and atmosphere at St James Roman Catholic Cathedral, and explore the world behind art at Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Orlando International Airport, Orlando Sanford International Airport, Daytona Beach International Airport, Leesburg International Airport and Lakeland Linder International Airport. In March in Orlando, expect temperatures between 78°F during the day and 58°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Thu) early enough to travel to San Juan.

Founded by the Spanish in 1521, San Juan is the oldest city under U.S.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Fri): look for gifts at Seafoam, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Catedral Metropolitana Basilica de San Juan Bautista, then contemplate the long history of Sitio Histórico de San Juan, and finally stroll through Condado Beach.

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You can fly from Orlando to San Juan in 6.5 hours. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Orlando to San Juan. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Orlando in March: high temperatures in San Juan hover around 85°F and lows are around 73°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Fri) so you can drive to El Yunque National Forest.

Kick off your visit on the 20th (Sat): take a peaceful walk through El Yunque Rain Forest.

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Traveling by car from San Juan to El Yunque National Forest takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle. In March, daily temperatures in El Yunque National Forest can reach 85°F, while at night they dip to 73°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) early enough to travel to Culebra.

With much of Culebra a nature refuge, the tropical island has been protected from overdevelopment, chain hotels, and the cruise set.

Start off your visit on the 21st (Sun): enjoy the sand and surf at Playa Punta Soldado Beach and then kick back and relax at Flamenco Beach. Here are some ideas for day two: tour the pleasant surroundings at Zoni Beach and then head off the coast to Culebrita Island.

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Getting from El Yunque National Forest to Culebra by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of shuttle and ferry. Expect a daytime high around 84°F in March, and nighttime lows around 73°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) early enough to travel back home.