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7 Days of Costa Rican Adventure and Culture Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to San Jose

Morning

Start your day with a visit to La Sabana Park. This expansive urban park is often referred to as the 'lungs of San Jose' and offers a serene environment perfect for a morning stroll or jog. You can also enjoy the beautiful lake and various sculptures scattered throughout the park.

Afternoon

Head over to National Museum (Museo Nacional) in the afternoon. This museum is housed in an old fort and provides a comprehensive overview of Costa Rican history, from pre-Columbian times to the present day. The butterfly garden is also a must-see.

Evening

Dine at Restaurante Grano de Oro, one of San Jose's most highly-rated restaurants. Located in a charming hotel, this restaurant offers gourmet cuisine with a focus on local ingredients.

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Cultural Immersion in San Jose

Morning

Begin your day with Small Group Cultural Walking Tour in San Jose Costa Rica. This tour will take you through some of the city's most iconic landmarks while providing insights into its rich cultural heritage.

Afternoon

After your tour, enjoy lunch at Park Cafe, known for its unique fusion dishes and artistic presentation. Then visit Gold Museum, which houses an impressive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts.

Evening

For dinner, head to La Esquina de Buenos Aires, an Argentine steakhouse known for its delicious cuts of meat and vibrant atmosphere.

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Art and History Exploration

Morning

Start your day with a visit to Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense). This museum showcases works by some of Costa Rica's most renowned artists and is located in La Sabana Park.

Afternoon

Have lunch at Restaurante Silvestre, which offers contemporary Costa Rican cuisine in a beautifully restored colonial house. Afterward, explore Jade Museum (Museo del Jade), home to one of the world's largest collections of American jade.

Evening

End your day with dinner at Soda Tapia, a local favorite known for its traditional Costa Rican dishes.

Bedtime

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Nature and Adventure Day Trip

Morning

Embark on an exciting adventure with the Amazing 11 Waterfalls Zipline Tour / San Jose/Transport Incl. This tour will take you through lush rainforests where you'll zipline over stunning waterfalls.

Afternoon

Enjoy lunch during your tour as it's included in the package. Afterward, continue exploring more waterfalls and scenic spots within the rainforest.

Evening

Return to San Jose for dinner at La Terrasse French Cuisine, where you can indulge in exquisite French dishes prepared with local ingredients.

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Volcano and Hot Springs Adventure

Morning

Begin your day with the From San Jose Arenal Volcano With Ecotermales Hot Springs. This full-day tour will take you to the majestic Arenal Volcano, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and explore the surrounding area.

Afternoon

After exploring the volcano, relax in the Ecotermales Hot Springs. The natural hot springs are a perfect way to unwind and soak in the therapeutic waters amidst lush tropical surroundings. Lunch is included in this tour.

Evening

Return to San Jose for dinner at L'Olivo, an Italian restaurant known for its delicious pasta dishes and cozy ambiance.

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Cultural Market and Art Tour

Morning

Start your day with a visit to San Jose Central Market (Mercado Central). This bustling market is a great place to experience local culture, shop for souvenirs, and try traditional Costa Rican foods.

Afternoon

Have lunch at Tin Jo Asian Restaurant, which offers a diverse menu of Asian cuisine. Afterward, visit National Theater (Teatro Nacional), an architectural gem that hosts various performances and offers guided tours showcasing its history and beauty.

Evening

For dinner, head to Le Monastère, a unique restaurant set in a former monastery offering gourmet cuisine with stunning city views.

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Coffee Experience and Farewell Dinner

Morning

Embark on the Casa Hacienda La Esperanza Full Day Coffee Experience. This tour provides an in-depth look at coffee production from bean to cup. You'll get to see the entire process and enjoy tastings of some of Costa Rica's finest coffee.

Afternoon

Enjoy lunch during your coffee tour as it's included in the package. Afterward, continue learning about coffee cultivation and processing methods.

Evening

Return to San Jose for a farewell dinner at Restaurante Kalu, known for its innovative dishes that blend local ingredients with international flavors.

Bedtime

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