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San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

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3 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English (United Kingdom)
San Jose, Costa Rica

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Explore Borbon Market with exotic fruits and herbal remedies

See Central Market and taste century-old traditional ice cream

Discover landmarks like the Cathedral, National Theater, and parks

Enjoy gourmet coffee and chocolates at Mr. Sloth Coffee Shop

Unmask the beauty and vibrant culture of Costa Rica’s capital on this immersive San Jose walking tour. Explore the city through its flavors, history, and traditions as you stroll through bustling markets and iconic landmarks. Begin at the Borbon Market, where you’ll sample exotic fruits and discover the herbal remedies of folk medicine. Then wander through the lively Central Market, tasting a scoop of ice cream from a shop that’s been delighting locals for over 100 years. Along the way, admire landmarks such as the Cathedral, the National Theater, and the beautiful Central and Morazan parks, each offering a glimpse into Costa Rica’s rich heritage.

Your cultural journey concludes with a memorable stop at Mr. Sloth Coffee Shop, where you’ll taste gourmet coffees and fine chocolates. Learn to prepare café chorreado, enjoy a traditional tamal wrapped in banana leaf, and make your own plantain empanadas with cheese. You’ll also sample caldosa and sip on the famous agua de sapo, a refreshing local drink made with ginger, sugarcane, and lemon. This engaging tour offers a perfect mix of food, history, and cultural experiences that will leave you feeling more connected to San Jose and its people.

What's Included
  • Make café chorreado and infused agua de sapo
  • Taste tamales wrapped in banana leaves
  • Join empanada and chocolate making classes
  • Try fresh fruits at Borbón Market
  • Indulge in caldosa, green banana, or pejibaye
  • Enjoy ice cream from a 100-year-old shop
  • Small-group tour limited to 12 guests
What's Not Included
  • Transportation
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
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Explore More San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
Explore More San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
Explore More San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
Explore More San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
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Explore More San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

Discover the wonders of San José, Costa Rica with this unforgettable experience. If you want to get to know San Jose as a local and taste its flavors, nothing could get you closer to authentic San Jose than walking through the streets and the markets with a local as they show you the anecdotes and outs of daily life. Highlights of your tour include: Explore Borbon Market with exotic fruits and herbal remediesSee Central Market and taste century-old traditional ice creamDiscover landmarks like the Cathedral, National Theater, and parksEnjoy gourmet coffee and chocolates at Mr. Sloth Coffee Shop. Bites and Sights - Walking Food Tour in San JoseGet your cameras ready because you don’t want to miss a single moment of this colorful local experience. If you want to get to know San Jose as a local and taste its flavors, nothing could get you closer to authentic San Jose than walking through the s. This tour includes: Make café chorreado and infused agua de sapoTaste tamales wrapped in banana leavesJoin empanada and chocolate making classesTry fresh fruits at Borbón MarketIndulge in caldosa, green banana, or pejiba. Unmask the beauty and vibrant culture of Costa Rica’s capital on this immersive San Jose walking tour. Explore the city through its flavors, history, and traditions as you stroll through bustling markets and iconic landmarks. Begin at the Borbon Market, where you’ll sample exotic fruits and discover the herbal remedies of folk medicine. Then wander through the lively Central Market, tasting a scoo. Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes. Book your San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets today and create memories that w...