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Ultimate Costa Rican Adventure in San Jose Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Sights and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a delicious Costa Rican breakfast at Soda Tapia, a local favorite known for its traditional dishes. After breakfast, visit the iconic National Theater (Teatro Nacional) and take a guided tour of this architectural gem.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Costa Rica at La Terrasse Cuisine & Lounge, offering a mix of local and international cuisine. In the afternoon, explore the Gold Museum and learn about the country's rich history.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in the local food scene with a night food and culture tour. Indulge in a variety of dishes and enjoy a cocktail class. End the day with a delightful dinner at Restaurante La Luz, known for its innovative cuisine.
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4.31National Theater (Teatro Nacional)
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Nature and Wildlife Discovery
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Café Mundo San Pedro Montes de Oca, a charming cafe with a relaxed atmosphere. After breakfast, take a walking nature tour to see sloths, birds, and trees in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Restaurante El Jardín de Lolita for a taste of traditional Costa Rican dishes in a beautiful garden setting. In the afternoon, visit the La Paz Waterfall Gardens and marvel at the stunning waterfalls and diverse wildlife.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Rescate Animal Zooave, where you can see a variety of rescued animals. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing dinner at Restaurante Silvestre, known for its farm-to-table concept and organic ingredients.
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4.70La Paz Waterfall Gardens
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4.69Rescate Animal Zooave
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Coffee and Culture Immersion
Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of a coffee plantation at Doka Estate. Learn about the coffee-making process and enjoy a tasting of the local brew.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the flavors of Peru at Machu Picchu Restaurante Peruano y Pisco Bar. Afterward, visit the Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense) to admire a diverse collection of Costa Rican art.
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll through the vibrant streets of Escazu and have dinner at Restaurante El Churrasco Escazú, a popular spot for its grilled meats and lively atmosphere.
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4.47Doka Estate
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3.23Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense)
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3.23Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense)
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Volcanoes and Hot Springs Adventure
Morning
Enjoy an early breakfast at Park Cafe, known for its farm-to-table cuisine. Afterward, embark on a full-day trip to the Arenal Volcano National Park. Explore the volcano, visit the waterfalls, and relax in the hot springs.
Afternoon
Have lunch at La Casona del Cerdo San José Centro, a restaurant specializing in pork dishes. Afterward, take a guided tour of the La Sabana Park and enjoy the green spaces in the heart of the city.
Evening
For dinner, try the innovative dishes at Restaurante La Divina Comida, known for its creative approach to traditional cuisine. After dinner, relax at your hotel and reflect on the day's adventures.
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4.66Arenal Volcano National Park
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4.76La Sabana Park
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Final Day in San Jose
Morning
On your last day, visit the San Jose Central Market (Mercado Central) for a true taste of local life. Enjoy a variety of fresh fruits, snacks, and souvenirs.
Afternoon
For a farewell lunch, head to El Patio del Balmoral and savor the flavors of Costa Rican cuisine. After lunch, take a leisurely walk around the Plaza de la Cultura and soak in the city's atmosphere.
4.45San Jose Central Market (Mercado Central)
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