City Tour San Jose visit most interesting and cultural places

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Itinerary

1. Stop 1

   Private full day City Tour San Jose visit most interesting and cultural places with guide, we pick you up at your hotel in San Jose, Alajuela or Heredia. We start the tour with your pick up at the hotel, to get into the San Jose City. First we will visit some museum with art and cultural information about Costa Rica. First we will visit the La salle Museum, it  has more than 70,000 pieces on display, with paleontology sections, magnificent replicas of large dinosaurs and specimens of fossils of primitive animals, geology, fossil specimens, rocks and minerals malacology, collection of shells and molluscs, has more than 14,000 specimens of some 5,000 species, invertebrates. Gather diverse material such as sponges, corals, scorpions, spiders, insects etc. Ornithology, the most varied birds in a collection of more than 1,400 specimens. Entomology, the best collection of butterflies and the largest in the country with 9,000 specimens, about 1,200 species, marine and freshwater fish, reptiles (crocodiles, iguanas, turtles, snakes), mammals (more than 400 specimens) and different species preserved.

2. Stop 2

   The National Theater is a building of historicist architecture completed in the year of 1897. It is considered one of the most important buildings in national history, and the main architectural jewel of the city of San José. Its construction holds a profound significance given that it represents the decision of the Costa Rican at the time of taking action and economic stability (brought by the coffee harvest) and politics of the time in which it was built.

3. Stop 3

   We will have a typical Costa Rica lunch at one of the more recognized and popular restaurants in San Jose, to go after this at most colorful place, the market of souvenir. It is a market with history that was founded in 1994 and has become one of the tourist attractions of the city of San José, a place where numerous artisans who offer their unique handicrafts, such as ceramic pieces, meet. , jewelery, articles made of leather, paintings, traditional clothing, wood carvings, glass among many other items that can be seen and bought to take a good memory. Then we will visit some Costa Rica's monuments very representatives for its culture.

Meeting point & pickup

Pickup available, or meet at the start point

Location Name: We will pick you up at Hotel in San Jose, Heredia, Alajuela or Cartago

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