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Cultural Delights and Natural Wonders in San Jose, Costa Rica Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Landmarks and Local Bites
Morning
Begin your San Jose adventure with a guided visit to the iconic National Theater (Teatro Nacional), followed by a delightful breakfast at La Terraza, known for its traditional Costa Rican cuisine and charming ambiance.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the San Jose Central Market (Mercado Central), where you'll enjoy a "Bites and Sights" walking tour, sampling fresh produce and local dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the lush Morazan Park to digest and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Evening
For dinner, experience the fusion of flavors at Tintos & Blancos, a popular spot for both locals and visitors. Afterward, take a guided evening tour to explore the vibrant Plaza de la Cultura and its surrounding historical buildings, learning about the city's rich history and modern culture.
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4.31National Theater (Teatro Nacional)
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4.45San Jose Central Market (Mercado Central)
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4.43Morazan Park
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4.50Plaza de la Cultura
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Volcanic Excursions and Tropical Gardens
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Bar Poás before embarking on a day trip to the majestic Poás Volcano National Park. Witness the steaming crater and then continue to the lush La Paz Waterfall Gardens, where you'll be surrounded by tropical flora and the sounds of cascading waterfalls.
Afternoon
After the morning's adventures, savor a leisurely lunch at Restaurante El Patio Del Balmoral, known for its elegant setting and diverse menu. Post-lunch, visit the Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense) to appreciate the country's artistic heritage.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the serene Lankester Botanical Garden (Jardin Botanico Lankester), where you can take a guided tour to learn about the exotic orchids and plant species. For dinner, indulge in the international cuisine at Apotecario, a restaurant with a unique and vibrant atmosphere.
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3.23Costa Rican Art Museum (Museo de Arte Costarricense)
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