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Private Authentic Food Tour in San José

Location San Jose, Central Valley, Costa Rica
$129
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Enjoy an immersive experience of authentic Costa Rican food. The tour offers a varied and dynamic tour, to know various traditional dishes. The selected spaces illustrate the gastronomic culture of San José and Costa Rica.
Each person chooses, what they like to try (see list of dishes) and pays for their consumption.
The tour includes 2 snacks and pipe water.
Private Authentic Food Tour in San José
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Coconut water
  • Tamal
  • Typical drink to choose (cream, horchata, toad water, pinol)
  • Empanada
  • Arranged (sandwich)
  • Pencil (sandwich)
  • Cocoa sweet rocks
  • Cocoa shake
  • Sorbetto ice cream
  • Chifrijo
  • Coffee cup
  • Tortilla with cheese
  • Breakfast (pinto rooster, egg, ripe, cheese)
  • Married (typical dish)
  • Seafood soup
  • Fish ceviche
  • Blasting

Meeting point
Main entrance of the Central Bank, right in front of some green statues
Return details
In the cafeteria of the National Theater

  • Banco Central de Costa Rica
    Welcome and introduction to the city of San José. We will explain the route we are going to take through the most emblematic food places in the capital We cross the street and right in front we go to the Merayo Bakery, to try typical San José pastries.
  • Central Market (Mercado Central)
    Historical and cultural heritage establishment of San Jose, created since 1908. We visit the most emblematic food stalls, where visitors can try typical foods, local fruits and gastronomic culture.
  • We visited the Casa del Cacao, which is located in one of the most emblematic buildings in San José. Visitors will be able to learn about cocoa production in the Caribbean area, types of chocolates. You can also buy local cocoa-based products.
  • Teatro Nacional Costa Rica
    Visit to one of the most conical buildings in San José, where the Alma de Café cafeteria is located. Visitors will learn about the relationship between coffee, the National Theater and the quality of Costa Rican coffee. Other beverage options will also be available, such as hot chocolate, among others.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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    Private Authentic Food Tour in San José

    Location San Jose, Central Valley, Costa Rica
    $129
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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