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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Embark on a journey through the heart of San Jose, where you'll explore the city's most significant historical and cultural sites. Begin at the stunning Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, home to the Costa Rican Symphony Orchestra, and indulge in its European-style coffee shop. Continue to Parque Espana, once a parking lot for oxen carts, now a serene park with views of the historic Barrio Amón. Visit Parque Nacional Park, where you'll learn about Central America's united stand against North American slave traders, commemorated by the impressive National Monument. Finally, marvel at the Metropolitan Church, San Jose's main cathedral, filled with exquisite art and history, including a statue of Pope John Paul II, who held a mass for peace here in 1983.
Options
2H group Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours
2H Private Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours
What's included
In-person: English, Spanish, French speaking Guide
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
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
Teatro Nacional Costa Rica
30m
Discover the beauty of this architectural gem, explore the lobby, and enjoy a European-style coffee shop, the cultural hub of San Jose.
Parque Espana
30m
Stroll through this charming park that once served as a parking lot for oxen carts and gaze upon the historic neighborhood of Barrio Amón.
Parque Nacional Park
30m
Learn about Central America's fight against North American slave traders while admiring the impressive National Monument.
Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Joseph of Costa Rica
30m
Visit the awe-inspiring main cathedral of San Jose, filled with fabulous art and the statue of Pope John Paul II, a testament to the city's spiritual history.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide front of Hotel Balmoral.
End point
Meet your guide front of Hotel Balmoral.
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.
