5 Hours
Daily Tour
15 people
English, Español
Explore the vibrant capital of Costa Rica with our Best of San José City Tour. This immersive experience takes you through the heart of the city, starting with a visit to the Costa Rican Art Museum, where you can appreciate over 300 national and international artworks. You’ll also learn about the fascinating history of the old San José airport and the Golden Room.
As we walk through the city’s pedestrian boulevards, you’ll get a taste of local life, discovering shops and local commerce while visiting iconic parks like Morazán Park and San José National Park. The tour also includes a stop at the Central Market, where you can shop for affordable souvenirs and learn about the market’s role in the local economy.
End your tour with visits to the National Theater a Costa Rican architectural gem and the Metropolitan Cathedral. We’ll also explore key landmarks like the Old Train Station and the Metallic Building, and finish with a stop at an Art Gallery for unique souvenirs. Book now to explore San José’s culture, history, and art!
The tour starts with pick-up from your hotel in San José between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM. We will then head to La Sabana, where you’ll have the chance to admire the iconic National Stadium, an important symbol of Costa Rican sports culture. Afterward, we’ll visit the Costa Rican Art Museum, where you can explore a rich collection of both national and international artworks.
The tour starts with pick-up from your hotel in San José between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM. We will then head to La Sabana, where you’ll have the chance to admire the iconic National Stadium, an important symbol of Costa Rican sports culture. Afterward, we’ll visit the Costa Rican Art Museum, where you can explore a rich collection of both national and international artworks.
Next, we’ll take a guided tour through downtown San José, passing by the city's most iconic landmarks. We’ll visit the National Theater, known as the "Jewel of San José," and the historic Metropolitan Cathedral. Explore the Central Market, where you can experience local life and shop for unique souvenirs. We’ll also pass by the Old Train Station, the Metallic Building, and the Costa Rica University. Along the way, we’ll point out other important sites like the National Liquor Factory, the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, and the Legislative Assembly. This tour will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of San José’s culture, history, and architecture.
The tour will conclude around 5:00 PM.
Yes, round-trip transportation from your hotel in San José is included.
The tour lasts approximately 4-5 hours, concluding around 5:00 PM.
Yes, we’ll visit the Central Market, giving you time to shop for local souvenirs.
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