Eugenio María de Hostos in Old San Juan: A Walking Tour
All ages • 2 Hours • Great for friend & family!
What to Expect
🗣 ️ The language of this experience is English.
🗓️ Bookings close between 6 hours and 5 days before the start time, depending on availability.
💲Price starts at:
🎟️ Public Tour 💳 from $15 USD per person
🎟️ Private Tour 💳 from $220 USD per group
🎂 Ages that can participate in this activity: 0 - 99
✍️ Only people between the ages of 6 and 99 pay. In the form is a section to include yourself and the people with you. You must also include any children aged 0-5 who will be participating, if they are part of your group.
📍 Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
👀 We will set a meeting point for the participants. You must be at the meeting point at the indicated time. For security reasons, the specific meeting point is only shared with you after completing the reservation.
🚶♀️🚶 The walk is a guided tour of sites in San Juan associated with Eugenio María de Hostos during his return to Puerto Rico in 1898, when he organized the League of Puerto Rican Patriots (Liga de Patriotas Puertorriqueños).
🚸 This experience is a collaboration between Comisión Nacional Hostos 180 and Turismo Borincano.
✅ This walk includes approximately 9 stops along the historic walled city of Old San Juan to:
- discuss Hostos's civic work,
- visit various artistic representations inspired by his life and work, featuring pieces by José Buscaglia, Víctor M. Cott, Fernando Díaz Mackenna, Victorio Macho, and Arwin Rivera.
🗣️ We will share information with you about Hostos' contributions to:
- combating colonialism,
- addressing social problems such as public health, education, unemployment, lack of civic initiative, and the denial of rights to workers and women,
- promoting self-determination, sovereignty, and independence for Puerto Rico.
🥾 Difficulty level
Level 2: Moderate (We're going to walk through the streets of the town center “downtown”, where there are hills and good physical condition is required.)
♿️ The experience is NOT accessible for: wheelchairs, stroller users and others who need step-free access.
Important
🧏 We do not have sign language interpreters available yet. However, if you are a person with hearing disability (functional hearing diversity) or deaf who communicates with sign language, you can come with the company of one person (free) to help you interpret the message. The person providing the interpretation support must be listed on the registration form and must also complete a release of responsibility (waiver).
⏳ Duration:
2 hours
📲 Questions?
Write a message by WhatsApp at 1-787-921-6960
⁉️ If you want to request an exclusive (private) date for your group, you can do it following the steps at:
👤➕ Groups
https://www.turismoborincano.com/request-your-turismo-borincano-experience
🎒📚🧑🎓 Student’s Group
https://www.turismoborincano.com/request-an-experience-for-a-group-of-students
Includes
✅ Certified Tour Guide | Specialist of the area
✅ Stops to take pictures.
✅ Reading resources to learn more about the life of Eugenio María de Hostos.
✅ Book recommendations.
Restrictions
🥾 Difficulty level
Level 2: Moderate (We're going to walk through the streets of the town center “downtown”, where there are hills and good physical condition is required.)
♿️ The experience is NOT accessible for: wheelchairs, stroller users and others who need step-free access.
Important
🧏 We do not have sign language interpreters available yet. However, if you are a person with hearing disability (functional hearing diversity) or deaf who communicates with sign language, you can come with the company of one person (free) to help you interpret the message. The person providing the interpretation support must be listed on the registration form and must also complete a release of responsibility (waiver).
Duration
2 Hours
Address
Estatua de Altar de la Patria, Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
Pricing
| Adult | $35 |
| Kid | $15 |
| Infant | Free |
| Private Tour | $220 |
Cancellation Policy
Once purchased, tickets for tours, events, and activities are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled. They typically sell out quickly, and your spot is guaranteed. We do not offer partial refunds or date changes for partial attendance, non-attendance, or late arrivals.
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