- Los Presentes - Immerse yourself in the culture and history of the city. Starting with the Central Market, which is the only way to learn about the city’s food. Stroll the market with your local guide and get to know the secret uses of the roots, herbs, fruit common in local cuisines, including ingredients that will play a role in your authentic Costa Rican dinner later. We’ll make our way down Central Avenue, learning about the city’s history and anecdotes, as well as visiting one of the most architecturally beautiful buildings, the National Theatre. From there, our appreciation for San Jose’s historical architecture continues, walk through Morazan Park and we will visit Mr. Sloth Coffee Shop to make and taste delicious cocktails. We’ll continue with a walk by the Metallic Building, then on to Spain Park for a fantastic view of the Yellow House and charm Barrio Amon we continue to the National Museum and the blue castle house, one the oldest historical houses. We’ll be spending the rest of the evening at a favorite dinner at a farm to table private home dinning. This cozy establishment offers the best prehispanic food menu , a unique space that offers art, culture, history as well as fine dining.
- Special Sangria and Craft beers with unique flavors like Honey Basil Ale, Ginger, Vanilla, Watermelon, Blackberry, etc.
- Exploration of the Historical Center and picturesque neighborhoods such as Otoya and Amon.
- Interactive Tarrazu Coffee and Ochuwa Cocktails Classes with Tasting sessions.
- Exclusive 4-course Tasting Menu featuring a Farm to Table concept in a private home dining setting.
- Shopping break included in the midst of the walking tour.
- Visits to Central Market, the iconic Metallic Building, and Spain Park for stunning views of the Yellow House.
- Enjoy gluten-free pre-Hispanic food and ingredients throughout the tour.
- Transportation to and from the meeting point.
- Also not included are additional food and drink beyond what is specified.
Delve into the city’s vibrant culture and storied past. Your journey begins in the Central Market, an unparalleled venue to deepen your understanding of the city’s gastronomy. Stroll through the market under the guidance of a local expert, familiarizing yourself with the origins, usage, and significance of the locally-sourced roots, herbs, and fruits that are staples in the region’s dishes. A delectable Costa Rican dinner awaits you, featuring many of these ingredients. Beyond the market, you will delve into the city’s history and intriguing stories, with a stop at the architecturally magnificent National Theatre and a leisurely promenade through Morazán Park. Afterwards, we’ll stop by Mr Sloth Coffee Shop to concoct el Morenito, a delightful coffee cocktail. Your exploration continues in the enchanting Barrio Amon, one of the city’s oldest districts. The rest of the evening will be spent in a charming private home dining setting, where you’ll enjoy a menu specializing in pre-Hispanic Caribbean cuisine. Revel in the Costa Rican gastronomic best that this intimate venue has to offer, a unique spot combining art, culture, history and gastronomy.
- Children under 12 years of age are not allowed on the tour
- Dress code: casual
- Safety Tips, San Jose is a big city like any other, it is a preventive measure to dont wear flashy jewelry
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.