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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Experience San Jose like never before with our walking tour, tailored just for you. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the city's most iconic spots, sharing fascinating stories and historical insights. Marvel at the grandeur of the National Theater, with its stunning neoclassical architecture and opulent interiors. Stroll through the vibrant Central Market, where the colors, scents, and sounds create an unforgettable sensory experience.
Enjoy a relaxing break at the Edificio Steinvorth, savoring the finest coffee Costa Rica has to offer. Explore the historic Parque Nacional and uncover the significance of the National Monument and the old train station. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delights.
Options
3H Private Walking Tour
Duration: 3 hours
3H Small Group Walking Tour
Duration: 3 hours
What's included
Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
Walking tour
Customization of the tour
Guide: In-person: English, Spanish, French
Drink or Food
Tips (Optional)
Entry to monuments and museums
Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
What to expect
20m
Start your journey at this significant plaza, symbolizing Costa Rica's commitment to democracy and peace. Learn about the abolition of the military and the country's unique historical path.
Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
20m
Stroll through this lush green park, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city. Enjoy the serene environment and observe the various monuments dedicated to Costa Rican history.
20m
Wander through this charming neighborhood, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Take in the colorful buildings and artistic atmosphere.
20m
Visit these adjacent parks, each offering unique attractions. Morazán Park features the iconic Temple of Music, while Parque España provides lush greenery and historical monuments.
Teatro Nacional Costa Rica
20m
Admire the architectural beauty of Costa Rica's premier cultural venue. Learn about its history and significance in promoting the arts within the country.
20m
Explore this historic building, now a hub for culture and commerce. The restored structure houses shops, cafes, and art spaces, reflecting the blend of old and new in San José.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph
20m
Discover the main religious landmark of the city. The cathedral's neoclassical design and rich history make it a must-see for visitors.
Banco Central de Costa Rica
20m
Visit the Central Bank's building, which also houses the fascinating Pre-Columbian Gold Museum. Learn about Costa Rica's economic history and view exquisite artifacts.
20m
Conclude your tour at the bustling Central Market. Experience the vibrant local culture, sample traditional foods, and browse stalls selling everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide front of Fleur de Lys Hotel.
End point
Meet your guide front of Fleur de Lys Hotel.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
Recommended for everyone
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
