easy
5–6 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, requires only light walking and swimming.
Discover Puerto Rico’s vibrant countryside with a delicious lunch in Guavate and refreshing visits to cold and hot springs. This private tour blends culture, nature, and relaxation for an unforgettable day.
Ages 13+
Embark on a memorable journey through Puerto Rico's stunning countryside with the Nurture Body & Soul experience. Savor delicious local cuisine at Guavate, marvel at breathtaking Caribbean views, and explore hidden freshwater and thermal springs. This adventure combines relaxation, exploration, and the vibrant spirit of island life for an unforgettable day.
We pick-up at Plaza Colon, Marriott Stellaris, and at Mare St. Clair.
Our Nurture Body & Soul experience starts with a drive into the countryside. We eat at Guavate (The Pork Route). Continuing on we visit a spot with a breathtaking vista of the Caribbean Sea. Next, we go exploring for a Freshwater Pool (Cold Spring ) and still later we experience a Thermal Water Source (Hot Spring). Additionally, we make a short coffee, ice-cream pitstop on the way back.
We'll visit Guavate, in Cayey. Later we move on through the mountains until reaching Salinas for a majestic view of the Caribbean Sea. Our Freshwater pool is a hidden gem. After this we move on to the town of Coamo, lastly we finish our experience in the Plaza de Recreo Palmer in Caguas.
Please picture yourself growing up in Puerto Rico, and finally getting your drivers license, or first car. This is exactly what you and your friends would do.
Guavate (The Pork Route) @ 12:00pm. Vista of the Caribbean Sea @ 1:25pm. Freshwater Pool (Climb & Cold Spring) @ 2:00pm Thermal Water Source (Hot Spring) @ 3:30pm. Pitstop on the way back @ 6:20pm.
45 minutes (Lunch), 25 minutes (Vista), 60 minutes (Climb & Cold Spring), 120 minutes (Hot Spring), 20 minutes (Coffee and/or Ice-Cream) respectively.
Approximate times: Places of Interest 10:30am Plaza Colón, Old San Juan (pick-up) 10:45am Marriott Stellaris, Condado (pick-up) 11:00am Mare St. Clair, Isla Verde (pick-up) 12:00pm – 12:45pm Lunch at Pork Route 01:25pm – 01:50pm Panoramic Vista Stop 02:00pm – 03:00pm Climb and Fresh Water Spring 03:30pm – 05:30pm Soothing Hot Spring 06:20pm – 06:45pm Plaza Palmer for Coffee or Ice Cream 07:15pm Mare St. Clair, Isla Verde (drop-off) 07:35pm Marriott Stellaris, Condado (drop-off) 07:45pm Plaza Colón, Old San Juan (drop-off)
Room temperature or chilled bottled water during the duration of the tour. Entrance fees to the Hot Spring. Transportation in AC passenger van - Ford Econoline E-350.
Lastly, Puerto Rico is a tropical island and you can expect variable weather. As always climbing, swimming, or finding a vista to photograph is weather allowing.
You'll want to take a dip in both the cold and hot springs, so pack swimwear and a quick-dry towel.
Explore natural spring areas and enjoy light hiking, so footwear with good traction is recommended.
Puerto Rico’s tropical climate means temperatures can rise, so bring a reusable water bottle and drink plenty of water.
Apply sunscreen and bring a hat to avoid sunburn during outdoor portions of the tour.
Guavate is famously known as Puerto Rico’s 'Pork Highway', a cultural hotspot celebrated for its roadside lechoneras and vibrant music scene.
Efforts in the area focus on protecting freshwater ecosystems and promoting eco-friendly tourism to preserve the springs and surrounding rainforest.
Needed for swimming in the cold and hot springs.
summer specific
Offers good traction and comfort while exploring nature paths.
Keeps you hydrated throughout the tour in the tropical climate.
Protects your skin from strong sun exposure outdoors.
summer specific