San Jose Central Market (Mercado Central)

Unmask the beauty and culture of contemporary Costa Rican life on this San Jose walking tour. You'll get up close and personal, through local food, history, culture even the herbal remedies of folk medicine. Enjoy exotic, fruits, in the Borbon Market. We’ll take a stroll through the vibrant Central Market, tasting local ice cream, this ice cream shop is over 100 years old. Seeing diverse sites the Cathedral, National Theater, the beautiful Central and Morazan parks will help you get to know the country and its rich history and from this experience, you'll have another sense taste to get more in tune with San Jose. For the end visit Mr. Sloth Coffee Shop where you will find gourmet coffees and chocolates, in this special place tasting and learn to prepare Cafe Chorreado, enjoy coffee tasting, tradicional caldosa, tamal cooked by local families and wrapped in a banana leaf, make your own plantain empanadas with cheese, try our famous Agua de Sapo make with ginger, sugar cane and lemon.

This city tour provides a bird’s eye view of San Jose enhanced with an authentic cultural experience with on-board folkloric music. The tour includes guided city walks in important historic landmarks like the National Theater, the National Monument and San Jose’s Central Market, Gold Museum and others. It is also important to mention that our tour has been declared of “cultural interest” by the Ministry of Culture of Costa Rica.

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If you come to Costa Rica this activity will help you to understand better our culture and traditions, walking around the city and our popular food in the central market. During these 2.5 hours, You will have the opportunity to visit the most popular areas in the capital of Costa Rica such as museums, parks, and central market, with a local tour guide where you will have the opportunity to live as a local, visit the central market to get Costa Rican food such as "empanadas, tamal and seasonal fruits , and enjoy the great humble and crazy people we have there. once we finish ,we will go to see the coffee process and get samples and smell the variety we have!

Learn about local life in San Jose through its architecture, history and food. This 3-hour walking tour shows you the typical lifestyle of the capital as you stroll through the streets with a knowledgeable local guide. Get to know the city through its markets and coffee history, ending at Mercado Central (Central Market) where you’ll taste an ice cream and sample some tasty food. Numbers are limited to 12 people, ensuring an intimate experience with a small group.

Come, relax and enjoy this popular 4-hour sightseeing tour of the city and see the historic construction sites that include museums, theaters, markets and other interesting places in the city of San Jose. Tour includes: Bilingual profesional guide, comfortable air conditioning transportation, bottled water and lunch or dinner if taking the afternoon tour

Experience San Jose in a unique way, visiting historical landmarks, parks, and neighborhoods. Taste some local flavors while you get to know the city. San Jose is the heart of our Nation and the best way to discover it is on two wheels, with zero emissions, and lots of emotions. The tour includes an experienced bilingual guide during the 2-hour bicycle ride, empanadas, and specialty coffee brewed by a local barista. It also includes an urban bike and a helmet.

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from your hotel in San Jose City Center to San Jose Juan Santarmaría SJO  International Airport  by private vehicle, and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

VIP City Bus offers the most fun, informative and cultural city tour in San Jose Costa Rica. Our sightseeing bus combines luxury, culture, and innovation in a unique package: a double-decker bus designed to showcase the capital city from an elevated perspective. Join us on a cultural tour of San Jose for insights to Costa Rica’s historical landmarks and a proper interpretation of what makes this happy and peace loving country so unique in the world. Our tour combines a sightseeing bus ride with guided walks to major attractions in San Jose. Our favorite places to visit for a guided walk in San Jose -Estadio Nacional -Museo Nacional -Antigua Aduana Barrio Aranjuez -Museo Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia -Hospital de Niños -Teatro Mélico Salazar -Teatro Nacional -Banco Central de Costa Rica -Mercado Central (Shopping)

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

Come, relax and enjoy this popular 4-hour sightseeing tour of the city and see the historic construction sites that include museums, theaters, markets and other interesting places in the city of San Jose. Tour includes: Bilingual profesional guide, comfortable air conditioning transportation, bottled water , lunch or dinner if taking the afternoon tour.

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from San Jose Juan Santarmaría SJO International Airport to your hotel in San Jose City Center by private vehicle, and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

We transfer the visitor to the hotel they have reserved in San José or Alajuela, Costa Rica, a comfortable trip

A cultural and relaxing tour, in which you will learn about our history and traditions. We will visit important historical and cultural places in our country and also will have the opportunity to see beautiful plants.

Did you know that Mexican food is on UNESCO's list of Cultural Heritage of Humanity? Mexican gastronomy and culture can be reflected in its markets: colorful, exotic and traditional. Get a taste of the real Baja California and local life. You’ll try a full Mexican breakfast and learn more about traditions and dishes. There are 4 spots max available on this experience. You don’t have to fill all of them. Experiences are meant to be social, so other travelers could join too. If you have trouble booking or want private tour; just give us a call.

Reliable and convenient transportation to and from the Pickup location. Our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey, providing a stress-free experience for travelers. On-time pickups and drop-offs, comfortable vehicles, and excellent customer service make our airport transfer service the perfect choice for your travel needs. Available 24/7. – 24/7 customer service provides escort for your travel. – Air conditioned vehicle provides you with a suitable temperature in your journey. – Professional drivers will take you to your destination directly while avoiding traffic jams. – Customized services bring you more unique experiences.

Discover San José like never before, we are the only operators that gives you the opportunity to truly integrate and get to know the culture of Costa Rica on a city tour, we combine the walking tour and guarantee maximum benefit from the experience while We also have all the comforts of tourist transportation. This tour will take you through the most important part of the city of San José, we will visit beautiful typical shops, monuments, museums, government buildings and churches that are important for the People of Costa Rica, in addition you will have a highly trained guide to carry out the tour. this activity.

We have more than 25 years of experience, our cars are brand new with air-conditioning, you will be more than comfortable, we provide you an English speaking driver who will help you with anything you need. This is a private service, so you do not have to wait until the whole group comes together as in other shuttle services. We are the best local tour operator for you meaning.

Tico Paradise Shared Shuttle means that you will be traveling with more people in the same vehicle with a specific departure time. If you are thinking to travel alone in Costa Rica or you prefer to save money, then this option will be very helpful, because you can transport yourself between the most popular destinations in Costa Rica just in a couple hours an incredible price. This type of transport has the characteristic of being cheaper than private transport because the price is given per person, and includes only a stop on the way for 10 minutes.

Private Transport from San Jose Int'l Airport to San Jose City, or viceversa. Our private transport service offers a safe, convenient, and flexible way to travel anywhere within Costa Rica. Private transport can be scheduled anytime you wish and from any airport, hotel, private home, or identifiable landmark in Costa Rica. All the vehicles used for private transportation are air-conditioned, well-maintained minibuses (passenger vans) driven by reliable and punctual Costa Rican bilingual professionals, who are eager to help your group move safely around the country.