San Jose: City Tour and Central Market with Local Food
Central Pacific, Costa Rica
Explore authentic life in Costa Rica's San Jose with a local guide on this tour that includes breakfast or lunch. Discover food, history, and culture as you visit the central market, museums, and parks.
This guided walking tour in San Jose suits travelers interested in exploring local culture, history, and Costa Rican cuisine.
Highlights
- Explore the capital's popular sites with photo opportunities
- Learn about herbal and medicinal plants at the central market
- Enjoy a Costa Rican breakfast or lunch included with the private tour
- Taste freshly brewed local coffee
- Choose between a 2.5-hour shared tour or an extended 3-hour private tour
Description
Choose between a 2.5-hour group walking tour or a 3-hour private tour in San Jose. Both involve easy walks guided by a local expert who provides insights into the city’s culture and history.
Visit key areas of the capital, including museums, parks, and the central market. Experience the local lifestyle and interact with the environment through your guide’s commentary.
Depending on your booking time, enjoy either breakfast or lunch at the market featuring local dishes. Participate in a coffee tasting to understand why Costa Rica produces some of the world’s finest coffees.
Walk through various neighborhoods to photograph landmarks and learn about medicinal plants commonly used in Costa Rica.
Includes
- Guided walking tour
- Coffee samples
- Seasonal fruits
- Assistance in planning your Costa Rica itinerary
- Photos and videos from the tour
- Breakfast or lunch (private tour only)
Excludes
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Tips
Important Information
- Transportation is not included, but the provider can assist in coordinating transport to the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To make the most of your visit, bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera. Morning tours offer cooler temperatures and less crowding.
