About this experience
See San Juan from a local perspective with Chris—your charismatic, knowledgeable pedicab guide who turns a simple ride into a full experience. Chris knows the city and takes you beyond the typical tourist spots. From colorful murals and hidden alleys to historical landmarks and beachside views, every stop is a chance to learn something new or snap the perfect photo. Along the way, you’ll get the chance to taste local flavors at spots you’d probably miss on your own—whether it’s a quick bite, fresh juice, or a traditional Puerto Rican dish. And don’t be surprised if you spot a manatee or stingray while crossing the Condado Lagoon bridge—marine life sightings are just one of the perks of taking it slow and soaking in your surroundings. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or cruise ship visitors looking for an easygoing yet memorable way to explore the city. Chris brings the energy, the insight, and that local charm that makes you feel like you’ve known him for years.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Refreshments such as local beer cans are available as you enjoy your ride! We also make the mandatory stop for piña coladas.
- Bottled water
- Puerto Rican *frituras* are crispy, savory fried snacks like alcapurrias, bacalaítos, and empanadillas—flavor-packed street food staples.
Itinerary and highlights
An optional stop but definitely can get close enough to take pictures.
It’s not a guarantee, but going across the bridge here it’s possible to see sting rays and manatees. There is a kiosko with drinks and snacks and another great view and photo opportunity.
A public beach with amazing views, bathrooms, lifeguards and foot showers. Local food served by vendors. Great place for pictures.
Calle Loíza in San Juan is a vibrant corridor where culinary delights, artistic expressions, and local culture converge. As you journey from Old San Juan to Condado, this bustling street offers a feast for the senses. Café Tresbé serves up tacos, sliders, and sushi from a cool open-air spot built out of a shipping container. Acapulco Taquería Mexicana is the go-to for legit tacos al pastor and fresh handmade tortillas. Molini’s dishes out classic Puerto Rican comfort food like mofongo, right near the Ocean Park strip. Pinky’s is a laid-back local favorite for all-day breakfast, wraps, and smoothies. And La Preña brings serious flavor with Venezuelan arepas stuffed to perfection from their food truck.
Riding a pedicab down Ashford Avenue in Condado offers a unique experience. This iconic thoroughfare, often referred to as San Juan's "Fifth Avenue," is the heart of Condado, a vibrant beachfront district known for its upscale hotels, restaurants, and shops. As you journey along Ashford Avenue, you'll pass landmarks like the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel, a symbol of the area's early 20th-century development, and the La Concha Hotel, renowned for its distinctive architecture. Beyond its historical significance, Ashford Avenue offers a sensory experience. The route is lined with palm trees and offers glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean, providing ample photo opportunities. Local eateries and boutiques add to the charm, making it a delightful path for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. Opting for a pedicab tour along Ashford Avenue allows travelers to absorb the sights and sounds at a leisurely pace, offering a more intimate connection to the city's rich tapestry.
A local beach adjacent to a huge public park, Playa El Último trolley is at the far east end of the route. Here we stop for a piña colada and chat with Ramon, the local kiosko operator. Here travelers will get a glimpse into local life and meet new people who offer things such as salsa classes at the beach.
Meeting and pickup information
- Hotel valet area
- Public square with the fountain and I Love PR sign
- Small cafe with outdoor seating area.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- El Pull Up
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Max rider weight should not exceed 200 pounds per person
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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