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San José Explorer City Tour

This tour immerses you in the rich Costa Rican culture and history by visiting some museums and historical sites of San José City.

Description

Duration: 5 hours

Location: San José, Central Valley

Estimated Departure from San José: Between 11:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.

During this journey we will visit the National Theater Lobby, also known as “The jewel of San José”, a masterpiece in art and architecture built by Costa Ricans and completed in 1897.

Then we will visit the Museum of Gold (an archaeological interest site), then the Central Market, place full of the Costa Rican cultural heritage and traditions, where you will be able to browse and buy some local art crafts.

We will also visit the Metropolitan Cathedral. As we travel around the city, we will point you out several historically important or main buildings in our city, for example The Costa Rica University, The Old Train Station, The National Liquor Factory, The National Supreme Election Bureau, the Asamblea Legislativa (equivalent to The Congress), The Metallic Building, some parks and various sites of interest. This will be an introduction to our Capital City, and information about our economy, cultural, politics, religion and general current events.

Also, we will visit an Art Gallery, where you will be able to get some souvenirs to take back home.

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PRICE PER PERSONIncludes:

USD $62 taxes included

  • ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION
  • BILINGUAL GUIDE (ENGLISH/SPANISH)
  • ENTRANCE FEES TO GOLD MUSEUM

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Children (3 – 10 years old): 25% off discount

Children 0-2 years old pay US$18.00 + 13% IVA (space on the bus)

Cancelation Policy for one day tours

  • – Cancellation must be made a full 48 hours prior to the service, otherwise a penalty of 100% will be applied 90% refund if cancel 48 hours or more (10% charged to cover bank refund fees).
  • – No refunds for No shows.

What to bring

  • CAMERA
  • COMFORTABLE WALKING SHOES
  • UMBRELLA