San Jose, Costa Rica is a vibrant and exciting city that offers something for everyone. From its stunning architecture to its vibrant culture, San Jose is the perfect destination for a walking tour. Explore the city’s rich history and culture on a guided walking tour of San Jose. You’ll get to experience the city’s unique blend of Spanish colonial and modern architecture, as well as its vibrant street life. On your tour, you’ll visit some of San Jose’s most iconic landmarks, including the Museum of Costa Rican Art, Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Merced, and San José Central Market. You’ll also get to explore some of the city’s hidden gems, such as the colorful craft market. Along the way, your guide will provide interesting facts about each location and share stories about San Jose’s past and present.
Other places like Plaza de la Cultura, National Theatre, and Plaza de la Democracia will make your trip perfect.
Book your tour today for an unforgettable experience!

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Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • Admission fee of National Theatre of Costa Rica

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
4 hours
  • 1

    Museum of Costa Rican Art

    This museum is housed in a former airport terminal and features a collection of modern and contemporary Costa Rican art, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs.

    26 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Merced

    This historic church was built in the 18th century and features beautiful architecture, including a Baroque facade and a bell tower with a clock.

    27 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    San José Central Market

    This bustling market is a great place to sample Costa Rican cuisine and buy local souvenirs, such as handicrafts and coffee.

    27 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Plaza de la Cultura

    This public square is located in the heart of San José and features a beautiful fountain, sculptures, and several important buildings, including the National Theatre of Costa Rica.

    27 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    National Theatre of Costa Rica

    This historic theatre was built in the late 19th century and features stunning architecture, including a neoclassical facade and a beautiful interior with ornate details and frescoes.

    27 minutes
    Admission ticket not included 10USD-15USD
  • 6

    Municipal Crafts Market

    This market is a great place to find locally made handicrafts, including ceramics, textiles, and jewelry.

    27 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 7

    Plaza de la Democracia y de la Abolición del Ejército

    This public square is located near several important government buildings and features a monument to democracy, as well as beautiful landscaping and fountains.

    27 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

By the main entrance of Museum of Costa Rican Art, San Jose, 110 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113 See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.