8 days in Puerto Rico Itinerary
8 days in Puerto Rico Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Puerto Rico itinerary planner
Start: Pittsburgh
Fly
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Isla de Vieques
— 2 nights
Drive to Vieques, Fly to Culebra
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Culebra
— 2 nights
Fly
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San Juan
— 3 nights
Fly
End: Pittsburgh
Sun, Jun 21 - Sun, Jun 28
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Isla Nena
For sixty years until 2003, most of the Isla de Vieques was closed off to the public, with the US Navy using the island's beaches and surrounding waters for drills and testing of new military machinery, such as bombs.On the 22nd (Mon), kick back and relax at La Chiva, then take a leisurely stroll along Malecon, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Media Luna Beach. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take a leisurely stroll along Mosquito Pier and then explore the activities along Sun Bay Beach.
To see traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Isla de Vieques route maker website.
Pittsburgh, USA to Isla de Vieques is an approximately 11-hour flight. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time to Atlantic Standard Time, which is usually a 1 hour difference. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from Pittsburgh in June, with highs in Isla de Vieques at 87°F and lows at 78°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Tue) so you can travel to Culebra.
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Little Island
With much of Culebra a nature refuge, the tropical island has been protected from overdevelopment, chain hotels, and the cruise set.On the 24th (Wed), stroll through Playa Punta Soldado Beach and then enjoy the sand and surf at Flamenco Beach. Keep things going the next day: enjoy the sea views from Culebrita Lighthouse, then step off the mainland to explore Culebrita Island, and then kick back and relax at Zoni Beach.
For where to stay, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Culebra day trip planner.
Traveling by combination of car and flight from Isla de Vieques to Culebra takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry. June in Culebra sees daily highs of 89°F and lows of 79°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 25th (Thu) early enough to travel to San Juan.
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Walled City
Founded by the Spanish in 1521, San Juan is the oldest city under U.S.You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Old San Juan and Sitio Histórico de San Juan. Venture out of the city with trips to El Yunque Rain Forest (in El Yunque National Forest), Monkey Threads (in Luquillo) and Trollbeads (in Canovanas). It doesn't end there: kick back and relax at Condado Beach and sample the fine beverages at Casa Bacardi Puerto Rico.
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Fly from Culebra to San Juan in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry and shuttle. In June, daytime highs in San Juan are 89°F, while nighttime lows are 78°F. On the 28th (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.
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Puerto Rico travel guide
A U.S. territory encompassing one big island and several smaller ones, Puerto Rico appeals to visitors from around the globe with its rich history, pleasant climate, natural beauty, and renowned local cuisine. Most tourists take a vacation in Puerto Rico for that classic seaside experience, though the island offers much more than just sun and sand. Tours of Puerto Rico usually start in the city of San Juan, which boasts a trendy bar scene and plenty of art museums for visitors looking to add a bit of culture to their vacation. A short drive from the island's urban centers, pristine rainforests serve as peaceful retreats from the city bustle and ensure plenty of chances to spot wildlife and take exhilarating nature walks.
