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San José walking tour: History, Culture and Coffee tasting

Location San Jose, Central Valley, Costa Rica
$65.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

A perfect blend of culture and coffee
Dive into Costa Rica’s rich history, from pre-Columbian times to the abolition of the army, as you walk through iconic landmarks. Then, uncover why coffee is such a cornerstone of Costa Rican identity. Finish by experiencing the true essence of coffee with a tasting that highlights its importance and unparalleled flavor. This is more than a tour—it’s a journey through the heart of Costa Rica.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

San José Culture and coffee tasting
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Small souvenir gift
  • Bottled water
  • Other
  • Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting point
The tour guide is gonna be waiting infront of the National Museum (yellow building) Our uniform is a white shirt
Return details
We are gonna end the tour with the coffee tasting in La Mancha specialty cafeteria

  • Plaza de la Democracie
    Discover the profound significance of this square as a symbol of unity and resilience, where the echoes of Costa Rica's rich history reverberate through time.
  • Our guide will lead you through the heart of the park, immersing you in the significance of the National Monument.
  • Our guide will guide you to the Otoya neighborhood. This lively neighborhood stands out for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and a large number of art galleries, charming cafes, and haute cuisine restaurants. Here, visitors have the opportunity to enjoy a unique fusion between the ancient and the modern.
  • Your guide will take you to Parque España and Parque Morazán. These are two urban oases that offer a refreshing escape from the bustle of the city while giving you the opportunity to explore the rich history and exuberant nature of San José. Parque España is an emblematic place that surrounds you with its colonial charm and its relaxed atmosphere. Parque Morazán is a historical jewel in the heart of San José. This park has fascinating architecture. In addition, the park is adorned with fountains, shady benches and beautiful gardens.
  • Next stop The National Theater of San José is a historical treasure and an emblematic symbol of Costa Rica. Built at the end of the 19th century, this majestic theater is a living testimony of the wealth and passion for the arts that defines the Costa Rican nation. The theater façade will take your breath away, with its splendid neoclassical style and its imposing colonnade. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a dazzling display of luxury and elegance in every architectural detail. The lobby impresses with its opulence, its magnificent wall paintings and its sumptuous decoration.
  • Learn about Costa Rica's three distinct coffee processing methods, explore the differences between roasts, and discover various brewing techniques. You'll also get introduced to the Vandola, a uniquely Costa Rican brewing method. Every coffee you taste is of the highest quality, promising an unforgettable journey for your senses.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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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    San José walking tour: History, Culture and Coffee tasting

    Location San Jose, Central Valley, Costa Rica
    $65.00
    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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