Puerto Rico – LGBT Friendly Destination4 Nights Basic Program | San Juan

This itinerary is personally prepared for your trip to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Every program includes accommodation, transfers or car rental and excursions. During your stay, you’ll be provided with accommodations, you’ll take the excursions accordingly and we’ll provide suggestions to visit attractions independently. This brochure is a suggested program. Rates will be quoted on time.

San Felipe del Morro, Old San Juan

Stay in San Juan provided by Popcorn Tours, suggested hotels:Zone 1 – Old San JuanHotel El Convento

Zone 2 – CondadoCondado VanderbiltLa Concha A Renaissance ResortOlive Boutique HotelCaribe Hilton�e Condado Plaza

Zone 3 – Isla VerdeSan Juan Water & Beach Club�e Ritz-Carlton San Juan

Arrival to San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, PopCorn Tours provides the private transfers or; Passengers will identify Europcar, Avis or Budget shuttles that will take them to the car rental site.

Once you arrive to your hotel, you can spend the rest of the day at leisure, go to the beach or just relax. At night you can visit the bars located at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel, La Concha Renaissance Resort, Atlantic Beach Hotel & Bar, �e Condado Plaza or the Caribe Hilton.

Notice: �is itinerary is based on a car rental or transfers and lodging included. We are also providing a list of places you can visit independently.

DAY 1

Olive Boutique HotelOlive Boutique Hotel

Old San Juan Door, Old San Juan

Isla Verde Beach, Isla Verde

Apartments, Old San Juan

Welcome to San Juan, Puerto Rico !

Old San Juan is the second oldest city in the Americas and has the biggest and most important natural harbor in the Caribbean. You can enjoy the magni�cent colonial plazas and buildings, fantastic shopping, great restaurants, its fortresses and the world famous El Morro Castle. Walking the cobblestones streets of this old city alone by itself is an unforgettable experience.

DAY 2 San Felipe del Morro, Old San Juan

Old San Juan Bay

Old San Juan

Explore San Juan:

• City Tour Old San Juan (can include shopping) – 4 hours. PopCorn Tours provide this tour, for information call 787-765-1776.

• San Felipe Del Morro Castle and Fort San Cristobal (San Juan National Historic Site) – Administered by the National Park Service. Explore the largest fortress built by the Spaniards in the New World; visit the dungeons, tunnels, sentry boxes and experience how the Spanish soldiers lived while defending the city walls and harbor from pirates, corsairs and buccaneers. PopCorn Tours provide this tour, for information call 787-765-1776.

• Calle Del Cristo (Cristo Street) – is a very beautiful and emblematic cobblestone street in Old San Juan that has a wide variety of shops, from touristy souvenirs “tiendas” (stores) to factory outlet stores for high-end brands. �ere are also very �ne art galleries, showcasing local and Caribbean work of arts.

San Felipe del Morro, Old San Juan

• Casa Bacardí (Cataño) – Situated across the San Juan Bay in the nearby municipality of Cataño, you can visit the largest rum distillery in the world. Enjoy an interactive tour through history and learn the rum production process. PopCorn Tours provide this tour, for information call 787-765-1776.

• Plaza Del Mercado de Santurce, also known as La Placita – Is a Market Square very popular among locals and tourists as well. Has been in business for more than 100 years. Late in the a�ernoon and at night is one of the most popular places to hang out and spend a great time enjoying the “�esta” atmosphere only Puerto Rico o�ers. We recommend “El Patio de Lila” and “Asere Cubano Kitchen Bar”.

• Museum of Art of Puerto Rico – Located in the neighborhood of Santurce, near the tourist zone of Condado and Isla Verde. Contains one of the largest collections of Puerto Rican art dating back from the XVIII Century to the present. Open Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00AM to 5:00PM and Sunday from 11:00AM to 6:00PM. Closed on Mondays.

Explore on your own:

San Felipe del Morro, Old San Juan

Plaza de Armas Square, Old San Juan

Casa Bacardí, Cataño

A�er visiting the Old City it’s time to hit the beach at Condado, Ocean Park or Isla Verde, three beaches very popular among locals and tourists. �e gay beach is located at the foot of Vendig Street in front of the hip bar Oceano in the tourist district of Condado.

A�er spending the day and getting that perfect tan in the Caribbean Sun is time to have some drinks and mingle with the locals.

DAY 3

Beach, Restaurants & Nightlife:

Dragonfly Jose Enrique

Budatai

Jose Enrique The Parrot Club

• Santaella: Steps from Santurce’s Farmer’s Market ‘La Placita’ in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Chef Santaella transforms what used to be his catering workshop and a former hardware store into an architectural acclaimed space committed to o�er a menu full of �avor using many local ingredients sourced fresh daily from ‘La Placita’. �e view of a tropical interior garden serves as the focal point of the main dining area and an abstract artistic wallpaper does the same at the bar area inspired by tropical plants. Santaella celebrates the roots of the island’s comida criolla, and incorporates techniques, �avors and fusions from around the world into its food. Santaella will elevate and rede�ne your Puerto Rican dining experience.

• Koco: Located in the fabulous El San Juan Hotel & Casino in Isla Verde, Koco was designed to transport you to a sexy, tropical chic, outdoor pavilion. Follow the water shimmering on the walls to candlelit dining spaces on the waterside decks, the glowing imperial table under the draped island pergola, or in one of the intimate round booths, and imagine you are dining under the Caribbean night sky. features an extensive Rum Bar and Lounge, serving a hip modern take on some classic Caribbean cocktails, and the largest selection of rums on the island. El San Juan Resort and Casino, Isla Verde Tel 787-791-7078. Open 7 nights a week for dinner at 6pm | December - May.

• Budatai: As soon as you enter Budatai you are enthralled by the charm of its exotic, lavish atmosphere. A remarkable place, the two-story restaurant sits above high end shops the likes of Salvatore Ferragamo and Cartier, and embodies the essence of traditional and contemporary modern Asian inspired interiors with a touch of the luxury of the most extravagant of jewel boxes. �e bar mezzanine, looks out over the dining area where the most beautiful view of San Juan’s “La Ventana al Mar” frames swinging palm trees and ocean waves. �e so�-lighting, rich dark furniture, silk lined walls, lush reds and golds, luxurious fabrics and mother of pearl columns all come together to create an opulent

and re�ned décor. Chef Roberto Treviño has successfully merged in his menu oriental inspired delicacies with traditional elements of Puerto Rican cookery.

• Jose Enrique: Jose Enrique worked in New York, Florida and Louisiana before he returned to his homeland. In 2007, he opens his �rst restaurant Jose Enrique, which was established at La Placita de Santurce and It’s personalized menu is prepared daily, incorporating natural and organic products focusing on fresh Puerto Rican produce, which allows the climate and ingredients to direct Chef menu choices. CondeNast Traveler magazine included Jose Enrique in it’s list of 105 best new restaurants.

• Dragonfly: Is Old San Juan’s most groundbreaking, hip, and talked about restaurant. Opened in 2000, featuring cutting edge Latin-Asian cuisine and Sushi from Chef de Cuisine Severo Duran. Dragon�y ‘s food mingles exotic spices and ingredients from Asia and Latin America with creative twists such as Seafood Singapore Noodles, Korean Dragon Fajitas, Peking Duck Nachos and Tropical �reesome Roll. Two red hot bars are not to be missed, serving Dragon�y’s famous Martinis and elixirs such as the Triple XXX and Dragon Rum Punch. Designed to resemble an old opium den in tropical Asia, Dragon�y’s sexy, black and gold interior is transporting. Two dining areas, a lounge and two bars, as well as the communal noodle bar create intimate, candlelit spaces within the restaurant. Outdoors in the Plaza, enjoy the Dragon�y garden for dining under the stars.

• The Parrot Club: Featuring innovative Nuevo Latino cuisine from Chef Guillermo Gonzalez, the Parrot Club’s menus spice up classic Latino dishes by combining fresh local ingredients with modern culinary preparations. resulting in food �avors that are fresh and exciting. �e impressive long blue bar is a scene in itself, don’t miss our world famous Parrot Passion, a frozen blend of Bacardi Limon, fresh orange and passion fruit juice or our classic Mojitos. Open 7 days for lunch at 12 noon From 4pm enjoy Late a�ernoon cocktails, appetizers and dinner nightly Live Latin Jazz | Call for seasonal days and times 363 Calle Fortaleza SOFO, Old San Juan, Puerto Rico 787-725-7370

Restaurants:

Santaella

• Atlantic Beach Hotel Bar – �e Atlantic has become a favorite place for the travel savvy and open minded travelers who enjoy its unpretentious atmosphere and its lively appeal to a wide variety of lifestyles. Considered by most the best bar in San Juan, period.

• Oceano – �is chic, upscale open-air bar and restaurant is a cool place for everyone. During the day and early evening it’s a great place for lunch, brunch and dinner by the sand, while at night a smartly dressed crowd arrives to listen to live DJ’s , sip tasty cocktails and socialize. Located in front of Atlantic Beach Hotel in Vendig Street.

• Splash Lounge – �is small but pleasant bar, set in what once called the Condado Inn, is about one block from the gay beach. �e venue o�ers indoor and outdoor seating, a good mix of music and friendly sta� who also serve meals and if lucky, free shots!

San Felipe del Morro, Old San Juan

• Circo – Now San Juan’s most popular gay club, Circo packs in night owls on weekends and some weeknights for drag shows, drinking, go-go boys and more than anything, plenty of dancing. It’s not a spacious venue, but it’s got great energy, two �oors and multiple bars to explore.

• Condado Vanderbilt Bar – Marabar Martini Bar and Lounge might just be the coolest bar in Puerto Rico. Order up an exotic cocktail and settle in to enjoy live renditions of live piano or jazz trio as you take in spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean just beyond the windows.

• La Concha Resort Bar and Lobby – Night time brings total transformation to the Lobby, with cool activities, chic parties and the hottest fashion shows. �e locals come out to play! Don’t be surprised if you’re mingling next to Hollywood A-listers while colorful ceiling lights throb to the DJ’s progressive lounge sounds.

Nightlife:

A�er visiting the Old City, experiencing the beaches and getting that perfect tan and partying all night, the next better thing to do is go for fantastic shopping…!!!

DAY 4

Puerto Rico Premium Outlets, Barceloneta

Shopping in the Caribbean:

Plaza Las Américas

Plaza Las Américas

• Plaza Las Americas – �e largest shopping mall in the Caribbean. Located just 10 minutes away from the tourist districts of Old San Juan, Condado and Isla Verde. With more than 300 stores to choose from. Open daily from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm. Sundays 11:00 am to 7:00 pm.

• The Mall of San Juan – �e most luxurious mall in the Caribbean, opened just recently on March 2015. Nordstrom and Saks 5th Ave as well as other European and American stores provide beautiful ambience for doing �ne shopping in the Caribbean.

• Puerto Rico Premium Outlets – Located 1 hour and 20 minutes from San Juan in the municipality of Barceloneta, Premium Outlets provide great shopping at great prices.

• Route 66 Outlet Mall – Located 40 minutes from San Juan in the municipality of Canovanas, this outlet mall provides great shopping at great prices.

San Felipe del Morro, Old San Juan

The Mall of San Juan

The Mall of San Juan

Puerto Rico Premium Outlets, Barceloneta

Explore on your own:

Plaza Las Américas

• Northwest Zone• Northeast Zone • Soutwest Zone• West Zone• Vieques & Culebra Zone

�e amount of nights may be extended as desired.

DAY 5

Beginning of the Extension Program:

Puerto Rico Map

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

• The quote will be ready 24hrs after requested.• Rates per person and USD.

• Net Rates.• According inclusions indicated.

• Subjet to availability.• Rates subjets to change without notice.

• Total payment two weeks before to first service.• Payment procedure:

• Credit Card, add 3% total invoice.• Wire transfer, add $ 45 USD charge bank.

• Cancelation Policy:• 4 days or less and No Shows: 100% penalty (non refund)

• 7 – 5 days before to arriving dte: 50% total amount.• 8 - 10 days before to arriving date: 25% total amount.

• 11 or more days: $ 35 USD one charge.

Puerto Rico Map

Contact Information:

PopCorn Tours Wholesale & DMC – Receptive Tour OperatorPuerto Rico

Reservation: operations@pct.travelWebsite: www.pct.travel

Telephone: 1-787-765-1776

1007 Ave. Muñoz RiveraEdificio Darlington

San Juan, Puerto Rico 00925