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San Jose City Tour Costa Rica Food Tasting

San José · Central Valley & San José

San Jose City Tour & Tasting - Costa Rican Coffee and Chocolate

4.7from 23 traveler ratingsup to 3h

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About this experience

This San Jose city tour is for curious travelers who want to taste the culture, not just hear about it. It’s fun, informative, and delicious; the kind of experience that sticks with you (and your palate) long after the last bite. With our Foodie San Jose City Tour, you’ll leave not only with great photos, but with a deeper understanding of what Costa Rica is made of, its people, its flavors, and its proud, poetic capital city.

Description supplied by the tour operator via Viator.

Getting there

Meets at

We meet in front of the National Theater

Where

San Jose Costa Rica

What you'll do

  1. • Start at the National Theatre with the story of how coffee funded the city’s most iconic building • Visit the historic Steinvorth building, where you’ll sip coffee cherry tea, specialty coffee and sample artisanal chocolate while learning about the cultural significance of cacao • End with a savory local bite (like a handmade empanada or chifrijo) at a spot filled with flavor and local life • Along the way, stroll through plazas, parks, murals and stories that bring San José to life.

    2h here

What's included

Included

  • Food and drinks mentioned on activity details section
  • English speaking local guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (you can buy them at the restaurants)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (available on request)
  • Extra meals or drinks that you order that are not mentioned in the activity details section - what's included section.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Moderate fitness needed

Guided in en, fr, es.

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
2 more notes
  • Wear confortable shoes
  • Don't eat too much before the tour so you can taste all the meals and drinks included

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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