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San Jose Guided City Tour: Architecture, Culture, Food and History

4.6(7 reviews)
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About This Tour

We made a tour taking into account the past and the present in San Jose. Immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture and history on this walking guided tour of the capital city. Highlights include the National Theater, the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, the National Museum, the Supreme Court, and Central Market. A bilingual guide is on hand to answer questions and provide insight about what you see along the way. We know the artistic part, including its most recognized spaces in this area, the culture, history and architecture of the city. The tour will show you the most beautiful areas of San José. The tour describes the past and the present of San José, in order to know it´s actual life. You get to know from art, culture, history and architecture of the city.

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San Jose Guided City Tour: Architecture, Culture, Food and History
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What's Included

Local Professional Tour Guide
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off from San Jose and Alajuela central area only
Parking Fees

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off outside San Jose and Alajuela
Dedicated Vehicle and Driver
Theatre and Museums entrance fees

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Recommended items: Tennis or hiking shoes, a bottle of water, comfortable clothes, camera, sunscreen

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

Tour Operator

Faro Travel Costa Rica

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Guest Ratings

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews

Based on 7 verified reviews

4.6

Average rating

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Jose Guided City Tour: Architecture, Culture, Food and History

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by Faro Travel Costa Rica, a local cultural provider in San José.

What's included?

This tour includes Local Professional Tour Guide, Bottled water, and Lunch. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long does this experience take?

The experience lasts approximately 3.2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.

Can I cancel this tour?

If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.

Is transportation included?

Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.

Will I receive instant confirmation?

Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.

What to expect on this tour?

This cultural experience lasts approximately 3.2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local Professional Tour Guide and more.

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Dest ID: 793 (San José)
Slug: san-jose