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Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup

101 Reviews 4.17 out of 5 stars Based on 101 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | San Jose, Costa Rica
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On average, this is booked 17 (7.5) days in advance.

5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
and 1 more
Spanish
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Overview

This 5-hour evening tour will begin with pick you up at your hotel, our personalized city tour provides a bird’s eye view of San Jose enhanced with luxury, VIP customer service, bilingual tour guide, dinner local cuisine, beverages, folkloric attire, and an authentic cultural experience with folcloric music. The VIP City Bus tour includes guided city walks in important historic landmarks like Costa Rican Art Museum, Lobby National theater, National Monument, Central Market (shopping) and Central Avenue; where the European-style Double Decker City Bus and staff will greet you with a welcome cocktail. This cultural journey includes more than 25 landmarks, hotel pick-ups and drop-offs, come and enjoy a real local experience.

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Round trip Transportation to your hotel
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • DVD (available to purchase)
  • Beers
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Meeting and Pickup

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Every Hotels around San José Costa Rica

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Teatro Nacional Costa Rica

Lobby of Theater
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Museo de Arte Costarricense

Gold Room at Museum, art gallery
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Central Market (Mercado Central)

shopping and walking tour
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de la Libertad Electoral

National Monument
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

VIP City Bus

Beautiful City tour, monuments, churches, parks, market
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-36475P2

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4.17
101 reviews

Average 4.17 out of 5 stars based on 101 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 17 (7.5) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Dinner
  • Round trip Transportation to your hotel
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Live commentary on board
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Local guide
  • DVD (available to purchase)
  • Beers

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • On Sundays Central Market is close, we visit Handcraft market of San Jose Downtown
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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