Private Authentic Food Tour in San José

Private Authentic Food Tour in San José

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About This Tour in San Jose

Enjoy an immersive experience of authentic Costa Rican food. The tour offers a varied and dynamic tour, to know various traditional dishes. The selected spaces illustrate the gastronomic culture of San José and Costa Rica. Each person chooses, what they like to try (see list of dishes) and pays for their consumption. The tour includes 2 snacks and pipe water.

Why Visit San Jose?

San Jose, Costa Rica offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, San Jose provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to San Jose

You can reach San Jose, Costa Rica by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Tortilla with cheese
  • Coconut cake
  • Typical candy test
  • Coconut water

What's Not Included

  • Blasting
  • Fish ceviche
  • Seafood soup
  • Married (typical dish)
  • Breakfast (pinto rooster, egg, ripe, cheese)
  • Coffee cup
  • Chifrijo
  • Sorbetto ice cream
  • Cocoa shake
  • Cocoa sweet rocks
  • Pencil (sandwich)
  • Arranged (sandwich)
  • Empanada
  • Typical drink to choose (cream, horchata, toad water, pinol)
  • Tamal

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Welcome and introduction to the city of San José

Northeast corner of the fairground - applies for Sundays

End Point

Visit to one of the most conical buildings in San José, where the Alma de Café cafeteria

In the cafeteria of the National Theater

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Welcome and introduction to the city of San José 10 minutes

Welcome and introduction to the city of San José. We will explain the route we are going to take through the most emblematic food places in the capital We cross the street and right in front we go to the Merayo Bakery, to try typical San José pastries.

Historical and cultural heritage establishment of San Jose, created since 1908 45 minutes

Historical and cultural heritage establishment of San Jose, created since 1908. We visit the most emblematic food stalls, where visitors can try typical foods, local fruits and gastronomic culture.

We visited the Casa del Cacao, which is... 20 minutes

We visited the Casa del Cacao, which is located in one of the most emblematic buildings in San José. Visitors will be able to learn about cocoa production in the Caribbean area, types of chocolates. You can also buy local cocoa-based products.

Visit to one of the most conical buildings... 15 minutes

Visit to one of the most conical buildings in San José, where the Alma de Café cafeteria is located. Visitors will learn about the relationship between coffee, the National Theater and the quality of Costa Rican coffee. Other beverage options will also be available, such as hot chocolate, among others.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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