San Jose on Foot: Market Food Delights and City Sights Tour
Reviews Summary
Most reviewers loved the tour, highlighting fun, informative experiences and cultural immersion. Sampling local cuisine and exploring markets were key positives. Some felt it wasn't a true "food tour" or had issues with tour organization.
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
3 hours
- Enjoy artisan ice cream
- Take a hands-on lesson on exotic plants, fruits, vegetables
- Discover colourful markets: Mercado El Registro and Central Market
- See a side of San Jose known only by locals with a Local English speaking guide
- Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Additional food and drinks
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Learn about local life in San Jose through its architecture, history and food. This 3-hour walking tour shows you the typical lifestyle of the capital as you stroll through the streets with a knowledgeable local guide. Get to know the city through its markets and coffee history, ending at Mercado...
- Duration 3 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 12 people in the group
- 1
Calle 5
We will meet in front of the National Theatre, one of the most beautiful buildings in Costa Rica with great importance to the cultural and historical aspect of the country.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Teatro Popular Melico Salazar
Right in the heart of San José, you will hear all about a famous costarican tenor Manuel Salazar Zúñiga known as Melico Salazar.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 3
Avenida 2
Passing by and getting know the history of the Cathedral just can`t be missed.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 4
Calle 6
From here, we’ll take a stroll through the vibrant market Mercado El Registro, tasting local fresh fruits while learning about the agricultural history of the area.
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Central Market (Mercado Central)
Your San Jose market tour continues along local roads towards the Central Market. Seeing the diverse sites of these markets will help you get to know the country and its rich history.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Correos de Costa Rica
Central Post anSan José. This architectural gem has been an iconic part of our capital's urban landscape since its inauguration in October 1917. To this day, the Central Post and Telegraph Building has faithfully witnessed Costa Rica's evolution into a free, independent, and democratic nation.d Telegraph Building
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 7
Avenida 1
We will pass by the Steinvorth Building that is considered one of the main architectural jewels of the Costa Rican capital, where the European aesthetic current of that time is combined with the nascent architectural modernity that prevailed in the cities of North America. It is considered an architectural heritage...
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 8
Quesada Durán
We will end our tour at Plaza de la Cultura that is close to the main National Theater of Costa Rica.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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