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7 Days in San José: A Gastronomic Adventure

lisa christie

lisa christie

27 Nov 2023

Embark on a week-long journey through the vibrant streets of San José, Costa Rica. Indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, explore picturesque parks, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this bustling city. Get ready for an unforgettable gastronomic adventure!

Day 1Gastronomic Delights and Serene Parks
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$252

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$ 33

ItaliaENcasa Gastronomìa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$60
16 - 23 min

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Parque del Este
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Parque Okayama
Featuring a statue from San José's Japanese twin city, this park offers sports fields & gardens.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Parque de la Paz
Large public green space featuring play equipment, trails, lakes & a variety of sports facilities.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Casita Del Lechon
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$104
4 - 5 min

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Pescaderia Oceano
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$88
Day 2Cultural Immersion and Central Park
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$252

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$ 33

La Rosticeria
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$64
5 - 6 min

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Parque La Libertad
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Parque Francia
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Soda Lima
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$84
3 - 4 min

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Parque Central de San José
Busy square & meeting spot with park benches & occasional fairs, concerts & other events.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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El Tenedor Argentino
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$104
Day 3Authentic Flavors and Hidden Gems
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$272

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$ 33

Restaurante La Criollita
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$72
2 - 3 min

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Parque España
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Parque de las Garantías Sociales (Parque de la Caja)
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Parque De Alajuelita
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Marisqueria La Cabaña de Saso
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$104
11 - 14 min

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Villa Real
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$96
Day 4Thrilling Rides and Local Eateries
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$356

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$ 33

Soda El Jardin
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$68
11 - 14 min

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Parque Diversiones
This amusement park with rides for adults & kids gives its profits to a children's hospital.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$100
13 - 16 min

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Soda Lagunilla
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$92
15 - 18 min

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Te House's Comida China
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$96
Day 5Park Strolls and Culinary Delights
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$232

Hibachi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$72
11 - 16 min

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La Sabana Park
This 72-hectare park features the National Stadium & other sports facilities, plus an art museum.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Picanha Grill
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$80
2 - 3 min

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Rinconcito Cuzqueño
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80
Day 6Local Cuisine and Natural Wonders
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$252

Soda El Seguro (La Esquina Del Sabor)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$60
2 - 3 min

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Parque Nacional
Established in 1895, this iconic park features the bronze National Monument of Costa Rica.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Café Mundo
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$100
1 - 2 min

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La Terrasse
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$92
Day 7Unforgettable Farewell
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$0

Budget breakdown: $1748 In total

Activities & Food:$1616
Transport:$132