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Family Adventure in San Jose and Surroundings

Family Adventure in San Jose and Surroundings Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Exploration and Local Cuisine

Morning
Start your family adventure with a visit to the iconic National Theater (Teatro Nacional), a cultural gem in the heart of San Jose. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the historic Plaza de la Cultura.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Costa Rican dishes at Soda Tapia, a local favorite. In the afternoon, explore the fascinating Gold Museum to learn about the country's rich history.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Restaurante Nuestra Tierra, known for its authentic cuisine. End the day with a leisurely stroll through the bustling streets of San Jose.
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Coffee and Nature in Alajuela

Morning
Take a guided tour of the Alajuela Coffee Plantation and enjoy a tasting of some of the finest Costa Rican coffee. Learn about the coffee-making process and the importance of this industry to the country.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a farm-to-table experience at Restaurante El Novillo Alegre. In the afternoon, visit the Poas Volcano National Park and witness the impressive main crater.
Evening
Head back to San Jose for dinner at Restaurante El Churrasco Escazú, known for its delicious steaks and traditional dishes.
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Nature and Adventure in Heredia

Morning
Embark on a thrilling ziplining adventure at Sarapiqui Canopy, surrounded by the lush rainforest. Enjoy the adrenaline rush and the stunning views from above.
Afternoon
Have a hearty lunch at La Casona del Cerdo San José Centro before visiting the Braulio Carrillo National Park for a guided nature walk.
Evening
Return to San Jose for a relaxed evening and dine at Restaurante La Luz, known for its elegant ambiance and gourmet cuisine.
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Wildlife and Conservation

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Rescate Animal Zooave, a wildlife rescue center where you can see a variety of native animals up close. Learn about the center's conservation efforts.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at La Sabana Park, a green oasis in the city. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Lankester Botanical Garden (Jardin Botanico Lankester) to admire the diverse plant species.
Evening
For dinner, experience the farm-to-table concept at Restaurante Silvestre, known for its sustainable and locally sourced ingredients.
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Cultural Immersion and Gastronomy

Morning
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a private customized walking tour of San Jose led by a San José Private Customised Walking Tour with a Local Guide. Explore the hidden gems of the city and interact with the friendly locals.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a contemporary dining experience at Park Cafe, known for its innovative cuisine. Afterward, visit the Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense) to appreciate the country's artistic heritage.
Evening
Indulge in a culinary journey with a tasting menu at La Terrasse Cuisine & Lounge, a fine dining restaurant with a panoramic view of the city.
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Adventure and Relaxation

Morning
Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the From San José Pacuare River White Water Rafting Day Trip. Navigate the rapids surrounded by the lush rainforest.
Afternoon
After the adrenaline rush, unwind at the San José Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs with Lunch. Soak in the natural hot springs and enjoy a rejuvenating spa treatment.
Evening
For a memorable farewell dinner, dine at Restaurante La Divina Comida, known for its creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
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Farewell to Costa Rica

Morning
Spend your last morning in Costa Rica with a visit to the San Jose Central Market (Mercado Central). Explore the vibrant market and sample some local delicacies.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Restaurante Grano de Oro, a renowned restaurant in the city. Afterward, take a relaxing walk in the La Paz Waterfall Gardens.
Evening
Conclude your family adventure with a farewell dinner at Machu Picchu Restaurante Peruano y Pisco Bar, where you can savor the flavors of Peru in a unique setting.
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