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# Plaza de la Cultura

![Plaza de la Cultura](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3177/21115154-32c8-432d-be8a-c7665d21a1ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Plaza de la Cultura](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3177/6a19d865-9dca-402c-a38b-74c774c39498.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Plaza de la Cultura

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## Plan a trip to see Plaza de la Cultura

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![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1039800/1039787/6dfcadbb_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Ciudad Cariari

£924

per person

1 Jun - 8 Jun

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to San José (SJO)

8.4/10 Very Good! (3,131 reviews)

We had to checkout super early like 4:30 am before restaurants breakfast service starts. They made us boxes to carry and it was so good. Thanks again and very thoughtful

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

![El Silencio Lodge and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3940600/3940524/74440894_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

### El Silencio Lodge and Spa

Save 100% on your flight

£2,032

per person

6 Jun - 13 Jun

found 3 hours ago

Return direct flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to San José (SJO)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (178 reviews)

A magical place, fantastic facilities, staff were all wonderful, strongly recommend visiting!

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

![The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2310000/2307400/2307339/85c59d58_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

### The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

£1,100

per person

1 May - 3 May

found 11 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to San José (SJO)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)

Clean room | Staff | Pool | National park

Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

### Tours & day trips

[See all 171 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips)

![Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4963637/56b19452-0650-4dfc-b6d5-d4c3f3f7f252.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

16h

8.4/10

41 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

£83

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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![Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1214544/7017c9ec-fa7b-487e-b57e-cf286f044a97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

14h

9.2/10

143 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£120

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/arenal-volcano-experience-full-day-tour-from-san-jose.a1214544.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2054373/b1a75615-9848-40d3-82d1-b3a76c6562b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

3h 30m

9.4/10

81 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£65

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/catamaran-ocean-king-manuel-antonio.a2054373.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/664950/24b375a0-61de-4b73-a3ef-5a65cc7b7633.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

16h

7/10

14 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

£102

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/one-day-tour-fortuna-hots-springs.a664950.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/419793/83a26255-dc37-4453-80a6-e842a9037dae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo

2h+

8/10

30 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

£59

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rainforest-adventures-in-costa-rica-aerial-tram-tour-braulio-carrillo.a419793.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47970907/9858f2e7-49d1-494c-b4b0-cdc4bfb19774.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

12h

9/10

10 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

£102

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/isla-tortuga-desde-san-jose.a47970907.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1214523/b6169fc4-dfb9-43df-afa9-fc9026bf00eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

14h

9.4/10

261 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£143

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/arenal-volcano-full-day-combo-tour-with-lunch-and-dinner.a1214523.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/274749/72dfc7b1-7d8e-4f02-91f1-cead05282f56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

4h

9.2/10

58 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

~~£60~~£51

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-jose-by-night-small-group-food-and-culture-tour-with-dinner.a274749.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![Monkey Tour With Local Cuisine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2580302/2985163b-83c2-470b-ace5-d4dad8e1977b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Monkey Tour With Local Cuisine

3h

9.6/10

58 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£60

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monkey-tour-with-local-cuisine.a2580302.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![San Jose Walking Nature Tour: Sloths, Birds and Trees](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1246447/0d348b9f-b07e-4095-be89-dfcdf845e635.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San Jose Walking Nature Tour: Sloths, Birds and Trees

2h 30m

9.8/10

188 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£26

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-jose-walking-nature-tour-sloths-birds-and-trees.a1246447.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

### Food, drink & nightlife

[See all 62 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife)

![From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/664950/24b375a0-61de-4b73-a3ef-5a65cc7b7633.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

16h

7/10

14 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

£102

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/one-day-tour-fortuna-hots-springs.a664950.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47970907/9858f2e7-49d1-494c-b4b0-cdc4bfb19774.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

12h

9/10

10 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

£102

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/isla-tortuga-desde-san-jose.a47970907.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Exper...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44830499/1c81724e-fe54-465a-86f9-5f9861f39b21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Exper...

9h

9.8/10

337 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£136

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-poas-volcano-waterfall-gardens-and-coffee-tour.a44830499.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44781466/3e2ab5b5-f174-47b1-876a-19fc6532bd3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

3h

9.8/10

516 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£26

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-jose-central-market-bites-and-sights-walking-tour.a44781466.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3988928/a4a6ad54-9c0c-4d71-b42b-745697df2811.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

3h 30m

9.8/10

853 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£26

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bites-and-sights-walking-food-tour-in-san-jose-small-group.a3988928.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![San José: Arenal Volcano, Waterfalls, Coffee and Hot Springs](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51190328/b00c1393-2b5e-410d-820c-bb05dded662c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San José: Arenal Volcano, Waterfalls, Coffee and Hot Springs

14h

9.4/10

32 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£120

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-jose-arenal-volcano-waterfalls-coffee-and-hot-springs.a51190328.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

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### Sarapiqui River Rafting

3h

7.4/10

3 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

£53

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sarapiqui-river-rafting.a45711053.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48181042/b63aeead-196e-4e0d-b26f-1de739eee7a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

2h

9/10

21 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£26

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/alajuela-coffee-plantation-guided-tour-with-tasting.a48181042.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![San Jose By Night: Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3972771/46ae36d7-cc5d-404f-9530-ffc1d6105200.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San Jose By Night: Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class

4h

9.8/10

264 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

~~£37~~£31

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-jose-by-night-food-culture-and-gourmet-dinner-with-wines.a3972771.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![Bar Crawl in City centre San Jose](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45968827/62e441f5-08c3-4175-a242-51673996644f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Bar Crawl in City centre San Jose

3h

9.6/10

54 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£30

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bar-crawl-in-city-centre-san-jose.a45968827.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

### Adventure & outdoor

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### Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo

2h+

8/10

30 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

£59

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rainforest-adventures-in-costa-rica-aerial-tram-tour-braulio-carrillo.a419793.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2238116/292897ad-512d-4f07-82ef-8c1f87c3e2a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose

3h

10/10

167 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£39

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/zip-line-la-carpintera-half-day-tour-zipline-rappel-hiking-in-san-jose.a2238116.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

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### Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

14h

9.4/10

261 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£143

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/arenal-volcano-full-day-combo-tour-with-lunch-and-dinner.a1214523.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

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### One Day Tour 2 Activities to choose (Zipline, quad bike and more) from San ...

10h

10/10

10 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

£147

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/one-day-tour-2-activities-to-choose-zipline-quad-bike-and-more-from-san-jose.a1166298.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

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### From San José: Poas Volcano, Café Doka and La Paz Waterfalls

10h

8/10

8 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£128

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-tour-to-poas-volcano-cafe-doka-and-la-paz-waterfalls.a47964825.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

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### San Jose: Mantra Trail Hike Entry Ticket

3h

8.8/10

6 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£29

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-jose-mantra-trail-hike-entry-ticket.a52016141.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

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### San José: Arenal Volcano, Hot Springs, & Zip Lining w/ Meals

14h

9.6/10

14 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£143

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-jose-arenal-volcano-hot-springs-zip-lining-w-meals.a51163275.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![Monteverde Sky Tram & Hanging Bridges Cloud Forest Tour from San Jose](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1351508/dc57ae82-4116-4f8f-9e48-9040b53ea6fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Monteverde Sky Tram & Hanging Bridges Cloud Forest Tour from San Jose

13h

9.2/10

50 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£188

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/monteverde-sky-tram-hanging-bridges-cloud-forest-tour-from-san-jose.a1351508.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![From San Jose: La Paz Waterfall Gardens Guided Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47940350/9f9cd604-0cfd-4861-8279-e5ebb54524ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From San Jose: La Paz Waterfall Gardens Guided Day Tour

8h

9.8/10

41 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£147

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/la-paz-waterfall-gardens-day-trip-from-san-jose.a47940350.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

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### Rio Celeste Waterfall at Tenorio Volcano and Sloth Watching Tour From San J...

8h

9/10

14 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£140

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Private & custom tours

[See all 43 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours)

![Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Spring](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2978537/956c29c9-3cb6-4d35-99df-f4ff5fb1eea5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Spring

10h

8/10

16 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£153

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/arenal-volcano-and-baldi-hot-spring.a2978537.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![Dinner + Typical dance show at the best viewpoint in San José](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2869410/8f65e2a3-6704-45e9-b4e7-331c66eb5b59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Dinner + Typical dance show at the best viewpoint in San José

5h

7.4/10

13 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£69

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dinner-typical-show-in-the-best-viewpoint-of-the-city.a2869410.activity-details?&rid=507593&location=Plaza+de+la+Cultura&swp=off)

![San Jose : Private Custom Guided Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46362314/de6ebf9f-b3b3-4be8-8091-59d8586553d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San Jose : Private Custom Guided Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

8h

9.2/10

14 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£62

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

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### Day Trip from San Jose to Sloths & other wildlife Rescue Centre

4h

9.4/10

19 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

£173

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### Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park

3h

10/10

1 GetYourGuide review

Free cancellation available

£100

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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1d

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£272

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![San José: Private Poás Volcano & La Paz Waterfall Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52090787/db3e44f0-2487-4937-afff-9819473ef253.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San José: Private Poás Volcano & La Paz Waterfall Experience

6h

10/10

6 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£135

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1h 30m

Free cancellation available

£0

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8h

8.8/10

3 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£90

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3h

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£104

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14h

9.4/10

32 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£120

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14h

9.6/10

14 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£143

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13h

10/10

3 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

£176

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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12h

10/10

4 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

£215

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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13h

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£150

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10h

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£607

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1h

Free cancellation available

£23

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per adult

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12h

Free cancellation available

£202

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per adult

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### Popular places to visit

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#### National Theater of Costa Rica

4/5(8 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at National Theater on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area. 

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#### Morazan Park

4/5(1 review)

Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area. 

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#### Central Park

4/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks. 

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#### Parque Espana

5/5(1 review)

After visiting Parque Espana, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area. 

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#### National Museum of Costa Rica

3.5/5(4 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area. 

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#### Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Pre-Colombian Gold Museum in San José. Make time for the shops and local tours in this vibrant area. 

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Avenida Primera, Calles 1 y 3 San José San José

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Avenida Central, Calle 5 San José San Jose

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7th Avenue, between 3rd and 5th Street San José San Jose

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Avenida 3 entre calles 9 y 11 San José San Jose

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