National Museum (Museo Nacional) Tours and Tickets

San José can sometimes feel overwhelming to first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can adapt the itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring a meaningful experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals hidden gems and authentic local life.

Get a deeper dive into Costa Rica’s capital city on this epic walking tour. Across a thorough half day, you’ll follow your bilingual guide across a dozen-plus San Jose icons, from Teatro Nacional Costa Rica to Casa Amarilla to Central Market (Mercado Central) and beyond. You’ll get a local’s understanding of the city’s history, art, and architecture, plus tips and tricks to help you fall in love with San Jose.

Delve into the heart of Costa Rica with a unique cultural and storytelling journey led by an award-winning photographer and comedian. This intimate small-group experience allows participants to explore San José beyond the tourist facade, focusing on visual storytelling and the rich tapestry of local life. Guests will learn photography basics while being professionally photographed, receiving edited digital images as a keepsake. The evening culminates in a gourmet dinner at an exclusive restaurant, featuring curated cuisine and engaging conversation. - Small-group experience for personalized interactions - Learn visual storytelling and photography techniques - Enjoy professionally taken and edited photographs - Savor a gourmet dinner at an exclusive partner restaurant