City Tour

Service Description

We begin at the National Theater Lobby, known as “The Jewel of San José.” This masterpiece of art and architecture, built by Costa Ricans and completed in 1897, is one of the city’s most treasured landmarks. Next, we’ll explore the fascinating Gold Museum, an archaeological gem that showcases Costa Rica’s rich pre-Columbian heritage. Then, immerse yourself in local culture at the Central Market, a bustling hub filled with tradition, flavors, and colorful handicrafts—perfect for finding authentic souvenirs. Our tour also includes a visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral, the city’s main religious site. As we travel through San José, we’ll point out several important landmarks, including: • The Old Train Station • The Supreme Electoral Tribunal • The Legislative Assembly (Congress) • The iconic Metallic Building • Historic parks and other sites of interest Along the way, you’ll gain insights into Costa Rica’s economy, culture, politics, religion, and current events—making this tour not only sightseeing, but also an introduction to the heartbeat of the nation. Finally, we’ll stop at a local Art Gallery, where you’ll have the chance to pick up unique souvenirs to take home as a lasting memory of your visit. INCLUDED: •Round-trip transportation •Bilingual guide (English/Spanish) •Entrance fees to the Art Museum •Complimentary coffee break EXCLUDED: •Tips •Food