When you get off the ship there is a Walgreen's right there in case you need to make a purchase. Also there is a U.S. Post Office if you wish to mail a post card. ...
Went into the city and explored it; had a guided tour of the fort which was well worth the entry money. Absolutely loved the city and wish we had more time there. Unfortunately US customs took a long time, and there was a long wait for the shuttle. Recommend independent exploring of this beautiful old city centre. But take the map. ...
Not really impressed with San Juan. We stayed for 3 nights prior to the cruise, but found it lacking. There was not much interesting to see or buy. We did not go to the beach -- that might be better. ...
We arrived in San Juan 2 days prior to the cruise so we ventured to Old Town to visit the forts. This place is amazing in the Isla Verde region where we stayed at one of the hotel resorts. Well worth the surfing and boogiboarding. ...
We walked to El Morro which is a national park and free to seniors 62 and older with park pass. Also had pina coladas at Barrachina Restaurant, home of the original pina coloda. Trolleys there are free to hop on and off at will but we walked everywhere. ...
