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San José · Central Valley & San José

Orosi & Lankester From San José

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About this experience

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.

Description supplied by the tour operator via Viator.

Getting there

Hotel pickup in San José

Picks up at 72 listed locations, including:

  • Hotel Portal Colonial
  • Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
  • Posada Nena Santa Ana
  • Studio Hotel Boutique
  • Hotel Villa Los Candiles
  • Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
  • +66 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Where

Jardin Botanico Lankester

What you'll do

  1. We will stop at the Virgin of the Angels Basilica – a famous peregrination site for many believers, some of which travel for days or even weeks on foot, in a pilgrimage of faith, to the site. The Basilica has large vaulted ceilings and exquisite examples of stained glass windows, a rich displays of carvings, statues and other pieces of art.

    30 min here

  2. Next, after we visit the Basilica we will stop at the Lankester Gardens, a University of Costa Rica Center for investigation that protects more than 800 species of orchids, bromeliads and countless species of other plants.

    50 min hereAdmission included

  3. Then, we will continue to the Valley of Orosi, an area that overflows with unparalleled beauty. We will be able to visit one of the few remaining colonial churches and we will stop to enjoy a tasty typical lunch at one of the local restaurants.

    2h here

What's included

Included

  • Tour operate with a minimum of 4 travellers.
  • Transportation from Hotels in San José
  • Lunch
  • Tour Guide

Not included

  • Breakfast
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic Beverages

Good to know

  • Moderate fitness needed

Guided in en, es.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
3 more notes
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • What to bring: hat, jacket, walking shoes, insect repellent, binoculars and camera.
  • Contact line available for handling hotel pick-up reconfirmations and day-to-day operational matters. +506 8813 4239.

Cancellation

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

The operator may cancel for poor weather, with a full refund or reschedule.

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