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San Jose By Night: Sights & Culture Tour with Local Dinner

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San Jose By Night: Sights & Culture Tour with Local Dinner

About this activity

Delicious Costa Rican food and drink .Oh, we need to say more?

Alright, well, there’s also a ton of culture and history, a tasty local dinner, and the chance to experience San Jose’s nightlife with a local. Best. Night. Ever.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
Intrepid Urban Adventures - Latin America

Ages: Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Receive insider tips for dining, nightlife, and sightseeing
  • Included: Visit key landmarks and explore vibrant neighborhoods
  • Included: Sample a local beer and learn how Costa Ricans enjoy it
  • Included: Discover San Jose’s culture and history after dark
  • Included: Guided evening walking tour of San Jose with a local expert
  • Included: Sip two drinks — sangria, local beer, or a non-alcoholic option
  • Included: Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican dinner made with local ingredients

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Additional food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. Morazan Park

    15 min

    We will start the tour at the Parque Morazán (Morazan Parkat the Templo de la Música.. As we walk you will learn post-colonial Costa Rican history and get close and personal with the nightlife in San Jose.

  2. Parque Espana

    15 min

    Parque Morozan is surrounded by important historical buildings and public places, such as the Metálico Building, Las Acacias House, the Vitalize Madrigal School, the Aurora Holliday Inn Hotel, the Jiménez de la Guardia House, the Maroy Building and the España Park.

  3. Stop 3

    Passing by

    At the northeast corner of the Parque España’s we will admire an elegant colonial-style house - Casa Amarilla, a home to the Ministry of Foreign affairs

  4. Stop 4

    Passing by

    We will pass by the new building of the Legislative Assembly, the seat of Costa Rica's unicameral Legislature.

  5. Stop 5

    Passing by

    On the way to Barrio Escalante we will pass by the beautiful National Park.

  6. Stop 6

    20 min

    Next is Barrio Escalante neighbourhood that has transformed into one of the trendiest spots in San José.

  7. Stop 7

    one hour

    The evening will end with a contemporary traditional meal at a local restaurant that is very popular with locals. Between your tasty traditional dinner, and sangria or local beer that go down a treat, you’ll be ending the evening feeling every bit the San Jose local.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Morazan Park at the The Temple of Music

End point

  • Aguizotes Gastropub

Using your ticket

Additional Information

We reserve the right to change both the route and places visited within the tour. Food inclusions are subject to change, dependent on availability on the day.

Dress Standards

Casual clothing is appropriate for this tour.

Dietary Notes

For this tour, we can cater for the following dietary requirements: vegetarian, and gluten-free intolerance. Please provide this information at least 24 hours prior to your travel date. You can do so by emailing us at [email protected]. Unfortunately, we are not able to cater for any other dietary requirements that are not listed above.

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Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum age is 6 years

  • Minimum age to drink wine is 18 years

  • For this tour, we can cater for the following dietary requirements: vegetarian, and gluten-free intolerance. Please provide this information at least 24 hours prior to your travel date. Unfortunately, we are not able to cater for any other dietary requirements that are not listed above.

Options

  • Food and Culture Private Tour

  • Food and Culture Small Group Tour

Traveller ratings

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