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Street Food Tour in San Jose with a Local Guide
San Jose, Central Valley, Costa Rica
$35.18
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover the essence of San Jose on this immersive food walking tour, where a dedicated guide leads you through the city's vibrant street markets and architectural treasures. Begin at Mercado Central, a bustling hub of local commerce, where you can sample traditional Costa Rican snacks and engage with friendly vendors. Next, explore Mercado Borbón, another lively market teeming with unique flavors and cultural experiences. Along the way, your guide shares insights into Costa Rica's rich history and cultural heritage, offering context to the vibrant street scenes. As you navigate San Jose's bustling streets, take in architectural gems like the National Theater and Catedral Metropolitana, which stand as testaments to the city's historical significance. The tour provides a sensory journey, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere while tasting delicious dishes and learning about the heart of San Jose.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
3 Hours Small Group Food Tour
Duration: 3 hours
Pickup included
Duration: 3 hours
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Walking tour
- Customization of the tour
- Food & Drinks Tastings
- In-person: Spanish, English, French speaking guide
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
- Transportations
- Tips (Optional)
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Central Market (Mercado Central)Discover the heart of San Jose, filled with fresh produce, local goods, and traditional food stalls. Try dishes like tamales, chicharrones, and empanadas. The Central Market of San José, or Mercado Central de San José, is a bustling market located in the heart of San José, Costa Rica. Established in 1880, it is one of the city's oldest and most vibrant landmarks. The market features a labyrinth of narrow aisles lined with stalls selling a wide variety of goods, including fresh produce, meats, seafood, spices, traditional foods, and local crafts. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists to experience authentic Costa Rican culture, taste local delicacies, and purchase souvenirs. The market's lively atmosphere and diverse offerings make it a central hub of daily life in the city.
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Mercado BorbonExplore this vibrant market known for its produce and bustling atmosphere. Don't miss the tropical fruits and Costa Rican coffee. The Mercado Borbón is a lively and traditional market in San José, Costa Rica. Located near the Central Market, it is known for its fresh produce, meats, and a variety of local goods. The market is a favorite among locals for grocery shopping, offering a wide range of fruits, vegetables, spices, and other essentials. It also features small eateries where visitors can enjoy authentic Costa Rican dishes. Mercado Borbón has a more traditional and rustic feel compared to other markets in the area, making it a great place to experience the everyday life and culinary culture of San José.
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Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Joseph of Costa RicaVisit the city's main cathedral, a neoclassical landmark with stunning architecture and a rich history. The Metropolitan Church of San José, also known as the Cathedral of San José or Catedral Metropolitana, is the main Roman Catholic church in San José, Costa Rica. Located in the city's downtown area, the cathedral serves as the seat of the Archdiocese of San José. Originally constructed in the early 19th century, the building has undergone several reconstructions, blending neoclassical and baroque architectural styles. The cathedral features a grand façade with twin bell towers and a spacious interior adorned with beautiful stained glass windows, intricate woodwork, and religious artwork. It is an important religious and historical landmark in the city, hosting various religious ceremonies and events.
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Teatro Nacional Costa RicaAdmire the exquisite design of this historic theater, with its ornate Neo-Classical style and beautiful murals.
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Templo de la MusicaExplore La Laguna Plaza, a historical site with unique architecture and a fascinating past.
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Plaza de la CulturaEnjoy this central square, often filled with street performers and vendors selling local crafts and snacks.
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Street Food Tour in San Jose with a Local Guide
San Jose, Central Valley, Costa Rica
$35.18
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!