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Ultimate Costa Rica Adventure: Volcanoes, Wildlife & Gastronomy Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Culinary Delights and Cultural Immersion in San Jose
Morning
Start your Costa Rica adventure with a delightful breakfast at La Casona del Cerdo San José Centro, known for its traditional Costa Rican dishes. Afterward, immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the iconic National Theater (Teatro Nacional).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Costa Rica at Soda Tapia, a popular spot for authentic cuisine. In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk through the historic San Jose Central Market (Mercado Central).
Evening
In the evening, indulge in a culinary journey with the San José Nighttime Food Culture Tour with Cocktail Class. Learn about the local food scene and enjoy a cocktail class in the vibrant streets of San Jose.
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Volcanic Wonders and Coffee Tasting
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Restaurante Nuestra Tierra before embarking on the From San José Poas Volcano Tour and Visit to Coffee Farm. Explore the impressive Poas Volcano and learn about Costa Rica's world-renowned coffee.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Restaurante La Luz for a fine dining experience. Afterward, continue your coffee journey with a visit to the Doka Estate, where you can taste some of the best coffee in the region.
Evening
Conclude the day with a relaxed dinner at Restaurante Silvestre, known for its farm-to-table concept and innovative dishes.
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Wildlife Encounters and Nature Walks
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Restaurante El Novillo Alegre. Then, experience the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica with the San Jose Walking Nature Tour with Sloths, Birds, and Trees.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch at Restaurante La Divina Comida before visiting the Rescate Animal Zooave to see and learn about the local wildlife conservation efforts.
Evening
For dinner, head to Restaurante El Jardín de Lolita for a cozy and intimate dining experience.
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Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Paradise
Morning
Travel to La Fortuna and have a hearty breakfast at Restaurante La Terrasse Cuisine & Lounge. Then, embark on the San José Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs with Lunch.
Afternoon
After a day of adventure, relax in the natural hot springs. For a late lunch, enjoy the buffet at the hot springs resort.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante La Fortuna, where you can enjoy local cuisine with a view of the Arenal Volcano.
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Thrills and Adrenaline in Arenal
Morning
Start your day with an early breakfast at Restaurante La Fortuna. Then, get your adrenaline pumping with the San José Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals.
Afternoon
After zip-lining through the canopy, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at the adventure park. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps exploring the town of La Fortuna.
Evening
For dinner, try the local specialties at Restaurante La Choza de Laurel.
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Beach Bliss and Rainforest Adventures
Morning
Travel to Manuel Antonio and have a relaxing breakfast at Restaurante El Avión. Then, visit the Manuel Antonio National Park Combo Tour from San Jose for a mix of beach time and rainforest exploration.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue your wildlife spotting. After the tour, you'll have some free time to relax on the beach.
Evening
Dine at Restaurante Emilio's Cafe for a romantic dinner with ocean views.
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Art and History in the Capital
Morning
Return to San Jose and have breakfast at Café Mundo San Pedro Montes de Oca. Then, spend the morning exploring the Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense) and the Jade Museum (Museo del Jade).
Afternoon
For lunch, try the international cuisine at Restaurante Tin Jo Escazú. In the afternoon, visit the Gold Museum and take a stroll through the National Museum (Museo Nacional).
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Relaxation and Reflection in the City
Morning
Take a leisurely morning and have a late breakfast at Restaurante Grano de Oro. Spend some time shopping for souvenirs at the Sarchi artisan village.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the garden setting at Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral. In the afternoon, you can visit the La Sabana Park for a relaxing walk or visit the Children's Museum (Museo de los Ninos) if you're interested in interactive exhibits.
Evening
Have a farewell dinner at Restaurante Tin Jo, known for its Asian fusion cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
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Departure Day: City Sights and Last-Minute Shopping
Morning
On your last day, have a relaxed breakfast at Machu Picchu Restaurante Peruano y Pisco Bar. Take a final stroll through the San Jose Central Market (Mercado Central) for any last-minute souvenir shopping.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farewell lunch at El Patio del Balmoral before heading to the airport for your departure. If time allows, you can visit the National Theater (Teatro Nacional) one last time.
Evening
Depart for the airport, taking with you the memories of an unforgettable Costa Rica adventure.
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