5 days in San Juan Itinerary

Founded by the Spanish in 1521, San Juan is the oldest city under U.S. jurisdiction and one of the oldest in the Americas.

For reviews, more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our San Juan trip maker site.

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 much warmer temperatures when traveling from Philadelphia in February; daily highs in San Juan reach 84°F and lows reach 73°F. On the 13th (Sat), you're off to San Juan.

Change things up with these side-trips from San Juan: El Yunque Rain Forest (in El Yunque National Forest), Kayaking & Canoeing (in Fajardo) and Playa Luquillo (in Luquillo). See even more of San Juan: visit Old San Juan, admire the masterpieces at Museo de Las Americas, scramble along the landscape with a canyoning and rapelling tour, and appreciate the history behind Paseo de los Presidentes.

To see traveler tips, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the San Juan sightseeing planner.

Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Wed) to allow time to fly back home.