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8-Day Adventure in San José

Genesis Moreno Hernandez

Genesis Moreno Hernandez

5 Oct 2023

Embark on an exciting 8-day journey in San José, Costa Rica. Explore vibrant markets, beautiful parks, and indulge in delicious breakfast spots.

Trip to San José

Day 1
+

$16

·

$ 11

San José Barrio Dent

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Directions

Rincón Retana
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
San José Central Market
Lively, mazelike market with vendors for produce, fish, coffee, hot snacks & traditional crafts.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
+

$22

·

$ 11

San José Barrio Dent

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Directions

Starbucks
Inspirar y nutrir el espíritu humano: una persona, una taza de café y una comunidad a la vez.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
5 - 8 min

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Directions

Plaza de la Cultura
Popular public square with a fountain & some greenery sitting atop the Museum of Pre-Columbian Gold.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Parque Central de San José
Busy square & meeting spot with park benches & occasional fairs, concerts & other events.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$10

·

$ 17

San José Barrio Dent

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Casita Del Lechon
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
29 - 35 min

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Directions

Parque de la Paz
Large public green space featuring play equipment, trails, lakes & a variety of sports facilities.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Heredia Nicolás Ulloa Central Park
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
+

$0

San José Barrio Dent

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 5
+

$70

·

$ 17

San José Barrio Dent

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Directions

San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Directions

Soda El Jardin
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
Parque Diversiones
This amusement park with rides for adults & kids gives its profits to a children's hospital.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$50
San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
+

$0

San José Barrio Dent

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 7
+

$10

·

$ 11

San José Barrio Dent

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Directions

San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Directions

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
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
San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
+

$14

·

$ 11

San José Barrio Dent

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

~

Directions

San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

El Tostador
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
Braulio Carrillo Colina Park
This compact urban green space with a church view is a popular, scenic spot to relax.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
San José Barrio Dent
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $219 In total

Activities & Food:$142
Transport:$77