10 days in Puerto Rico Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Puerto Rico travel planner
Start: Philadelphia
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San Juan
— 2 nights
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Ponce
— 1 night
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Fajardo
— 2 nights
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Culebra
— 2 nights
Fly
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El Yunque National Forest
— 2 nights
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End: Philadelphia
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San Juan — 2 nights

Walled City
Your day by day itinerary now includes The Spoon Experience as well as Rocaliza Adventure Tours. And it doesn't end there: get to know the fascinating history of Old San Juan, steep yourself in history at Sitio Histórico de San Juan, kick back and relax at Condado Beach, and get engrossed in the history at Museo De Historia, Antropologia Y Arte.
To find ratings, more things to do, photos, and tourist information, you can read our San Juan trip itinerary planner.
Philadelphia, USA to San Juan is an approximately 7-hour flight. Traveling from Philadelphia to San Juan, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Philadelphia in May; daily highs in San Juan reach 88°F and lows reach 76°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Ponce.
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To find ratings, more things to do, photos, and tourist information, you can read our San Juan trip itinerary planner.
Philadelphia, USA to San Juan is an approximately 7-hour flight. Traveling from Philadelphia to San Juan, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Philadelphia in May; daily highs in San Juan reach 88°F and lows reach 76°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Ponce.
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Ponce — 1 night
On the 8th (Mon), appreciate the history behind Museo Castillo Serralles, then explore the world behind art at Museo de Arte de Ponce, and then admire all the interesting features of La Guancha.
To see where to stay, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Ponce trip planner.
You can drive from San Juan to Ponce in 2 hours. Other options are to fly; or take a shuttle. When traveling from San Juan in May, plan for little chillier days and about the same nights in Ponce: temperatures range from 83°F by day to 74°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Fajardo.
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To see where to stay, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Ponce trip planner.
You can drive from San Juan to Ponce in 2 hours. Other options are to fly; or take a shuttle. When traveling from San Juan in May, plan for little chillier days and about the same nights in Ponce: temperatures range from 83°F by day to 74°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Fajardo.
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Fajardo — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 9th (Tue): kick back and relax at Playa Luquillo and then step off the mainland to explore Cayo Icacos. Keep things going the next day: contemplate the waterfront views at Laguna Grande and then paddle through the water with Puerto Rico Bio Bay Tours LLC.
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Drive from Ponce to Fajardo in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly; or take a shuttle. In May, plan for daily highs up to 85°F, and evening lows to 76°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Wed) so you can fly to Culebra.
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Drive from Ponce to Fajardo in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly; or take a shuttle. In May, plan for daily highs up to 85°F, and evening lows to 76°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Wed) so you can fly to Culebra.
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Culebra — 2 nights

Little Island
Start off your visit on the 11th (Thu): enjoy the sea views from Culebrita Lighthouse, then step off the mainland to explore Culebrita, and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Playa Zoni. Keep things going the next day: kick back and relax at Flamenco Beach.
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Traveling by flight from Fajardo to Culebra takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and flight; or do a combination of car and ferry. In May, daytime highs in Culebra are 87°F, while nighttime lows are 77°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Fri) so you can catch the flight to El Yunque National Forest.
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Traveling by flight from Fajardo to Culebra takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and flight; or do a combination of car and ferry. In May, daytime highs in Culebra are 87°F, while nighttime lows are 77°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Fri) so you can catch the flight to El Yunque National Forest.
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El Yunque National Forest — 2 nights

Ecorainforest Ziplining has been added to your itinerary. Kick off your visit on the 13th (Sat): delve into the lush surroundings at El Yunque National Forest. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 14th (Sun): kick your exploration up a notch at Ecorainforest Ziplining and then enjoy the sand and surf at Playa Escondida.
To find photos, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our El Yunque National Forest journey planner.
You can fly from Culebra to El Yunque National Forest in 2 hours. Another option is to do a combination of ferry and car. In May, daytime highs in El Yunque National Forest are 88°F, while nighttime lows are 76°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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To find photos, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our El Yunque National Forest journey planner.
You can fly from Culebra to El Yunque National Forest in 2 hours. Another option is to do a combination of ferry and car. In May, daytime highs in El Yunque National Forest are 88°F, while nighttime lows are 76°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight 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.