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Ultimate 18-Day Costa Rica Eco-Adventure

Ultimate 18-Day Costa Rica Eco-Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to San Jose!

Morning
Arrive in San Jose and start your adventure with a delicious Costa Rican breakfast at Soda Tapia, a local favorite known for its traditional cuisine.
Afternoon
After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll through the historic neighborhood of Barrio Amón, known for its beautiful architecture. Visit the Gold Museum to learn about the country's pre-Columbian history.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Costa Rica at Restaurante Nuestra Tierra, where you can enjoy a variety of local dishes. Afterward, take a relaxing evening walk in the lively Plaza de la Cultura.
Bedtime
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City Sights and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of the iconic National Theater (Teatro Nacional), a cultural gem in the heart of San Jose. After the tour, enjoy a coffee at the historic Café Mundo San Pedro Montes de Oca.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Terrasse Cuisine & Lounge for a taste of international and local fusion cuisine. In the afternoon, explore the Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense) and take a walk in the nearby La Sabana Park.
Evening
Embark on a "Sensational Bar Hopping of San José" tour to experience the city's vibrant nightlife. Learn about the local bar scene and enjoy a variety of drinks at different hotspots.
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Nature and Wildlife Discovery

Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Park Cafe, known for its farm-to-table concept. Afterward, visit the La Paz Waterfall Gardens for a refreshing nature walk and to see the stunning waterfalls.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch at La Casona del Cerdo San José Centro. In the afternoon, visit the Rescate Animal Zooave to learn about the local wildlife and conservation efforts.
Evening
For dinner, experience the farm-to-fork concept at Restaurante Silvestre, where you can enjoy a meal made with fresh, local ingredients.
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Coffee and Chocolate Paradise

Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of the Doka Estate coffee plantation, where you can learn about the coffee-making process and enjoy a tasting session. Have a light breakfast at the estate.
Afternoon
Head to the San Jose Cacao & Chocolate Workshop to immerse yourself in the world of chocolate. Enjoy a chocolate-making class and learn about the history of cacao in Costa Rica. For lunch, try the unique dishes at Al Mercat Gastrobar.
Evening
Relax with a cup of coffee at Machu Picchu Restaurante Peruano y Pisco Bar and savor a Peruvian-inspired dinner.
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City Exploration and Gastronomic Delights

Morning
Explore the vibrant streets of San Jose on a San José Private Customised Walking Tour with a Local Guide. Learn about the city's history, culture, and hidden gems.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the innovative cuisine at El Jardín de Lolita. Afterward, visit the Jade Museum (Museo del Jade) to see one of the largest pre-Columbian jade collections in the world.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Park Cafe, known for its exquisite menu and elegant ambiance. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the city center.
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A Day of Relaxation and Wellness

Morning
Start your day with a yoga session or a spa treatment at one of the city's wellness centers. Afterward, enjoy a healthy breakfast at La Terrasse Cuisine & Lounge.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at the Turu Ba Ri Tropical Park, where you can reconnect with nature and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Have a light lunch at the park.
Evening
For dinner, try the vegetarian and vegan options at La Casona del Cerdo San José Centro. Afterward, take a quiet evening stroll in a nearby park.
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