Top Experiences in Gold Museum

Visiting San Jose’s markets with a guide turns an everyday scene into a rich cultural experience as your guide tells you the stories behind the markets’ offerings and takes the guesswork out of deciding what’s worth a try. After visiting top San Jose markets, head to the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum to take a look at the city’s early history.

Highlights:
Discover the secrets behind handicrafts, herbal remedies, and fresh produce at Borbon and San Jose Central Market
Visit top markets to learn about local culture through food
Lots of fruits, empanada, ceviche and coffee tastings included, plus museum entrance
Good way for first-time visitors to learn about San Jose history and culture

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.

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

- Private walking tour for just you and your group
- Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality
- Get a deeper insight into San José life than possible alone
- See San José through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems

Explore the most iconic places in the capital of Costa Rica with this semi-private tour that is operated with only couples, families or small groups in order to provide you with a more personalized service.

Our tour of the Capital San Jose, includes exclusive transportation from your hotel and tours of the main points of the capital.
Our tour includes tickets to the National Museum and a 90-minute tour. In addition, tours of the emblematic buildings including the beautiful National Theater, The Congres, National Culture Center, Supreme Court of Elections, National Library, Metallic Building, Chancellery, historic neighborhoods and the most important parks of the capital.

Our tour also includes a delicious typical lunch in a restaurant located in a 100-year-old house that was part of the coffee history of our country.