What to do in Oriental

Activities, attractions and tours

Peregrinación a la Basílica de Cartago
Peregrinación a la Basílica de Cartago
La Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles, a Roman Catholic basilica built in 1639 in Cartago, Costa Rica.
Basilica cartago
Basílica de Cartago

Oriental Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Oriental has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Oriental, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Oriental with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Oriental

Oriental is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Oriental, and make it a breeze to explore Oriental and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Oriental to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Oriental, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Oriental.

Oriental attractions

Oriental has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Oriental to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Oriental.

Looking for things to do in Oriental can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Oriental or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Oriental attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Oriental

Number of things to do
21
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
2 Hour Art Class Exhibition of More than 100 Art Works: £30
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Oriental

Popular places to visit

Our Lady of the Angels Basilica

Learn about the local history of Cartago when you take a trip to Our Lady of the Angels Basilica. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this walkable area.

Our Lady of the Angels Basilica

Las Ruinas de la Parroquia

You can learn about the history of Cartago with a visit to Las Ruinas de la Parroquia. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this walkable area.

Las Ruinas de la Parroquia

Cartago Municipal Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cartago Municipal Museum during your trip to Cartago. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Cartago Municipal Museum

Dr. Max Peralta Jiménez Hospital

If Dr. Max Peralta Jiménez Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Cartago.

Dr. Max Peralta Jiménez Hospital

Elias Leiva Museum of Ethnography

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Elias Leiva Museum of Ethnography during your travels in Cartago. Discover the cosy cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Elias Leiva Museum of Ethnography

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oriental worth visiting?
Oriental offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavours, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Oriental?
Lankester Botanical Garden is a good place to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Oriental while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oriental?
The top tourist attraction near Oriental is Cartago Municipal Museum, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Oriental?
You'll have ample time to visit Cartago Municipal Museum, Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles and other leading attractions in the area when you book a three-day holiday in Oriental.
What are some activities to do in Oriental with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Oriental with kids.

What to do in Oriental for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Oriental. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor activities or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Oriental?
It's easy to find free things to do in Oriental. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll tell you about attractions you can visit for nothing. An excellent free option for your trip is Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles.