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San Jose City Tour & Tasting - Costa Rican Coffee and Chocolate

Recommended by 92% of travellers
San Jose, Costa Rica
  • 2 to 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Taste how Costa Rican chefs are incorporating farm-to-table concepts on a food tour through San Jose’s vibrant Escalante neighborhood. Take a seat at restaurants and cafes hand-picked for their fresh, innovative cuisine, sampling the best of menus featuring local, seasonal, and organic ingredients. A foodie guide introduces you to chefs and owners for a more personal tasting experience.
  • Savor gourmet farm-to-table cuisine in San Jose
  • Sample the best starters, mains, desserts, and drinks at three hot spots
  • Dishes feature sustainable, local, and organic ingredients
  • Meet chefs and owners, with translation help from a foodie guide

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • English speaking local guide
  • Food and drinks mentioned on activity details section
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (you can buy them at the restaurants)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (available on request)
  • Extra meals or drinks that you order that are not mentioned in the activity details section - what's included section.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Esta Cabron
    WWMC+GXH, Av. Central, San José, Catedral, Costa Rica

    We meet in front of the National Theater

End point

  • Nuevo Paradigma
    WWMH+QXX, C. 19, San José, El Carmen, 10101, Costa Rica

Itinerary

1

San Jose Costa Rica

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Travellers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Wear confortable shoes
  • Don't eat too much before the tour so you can taste all the meals and drinks included
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travellers

Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews

4.7
based on 24 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Perfect introduction to Costa Rica & capital

Patricia_p, Aug 2026
Knowledgeable guide with clear history of Costa Rica… the correct amount of detail and very interesting. The perfect guide filled with facts and enthusiasm.

Response from Host, Oct 2026

Thank you for your thoughtful review! We’re delighted that our San José city tour offered such an engaging introduction to Costa Rica and its capital. Finding the right balance of history, detail, and enthusiasm makes all the difference, and it’s lovely to hear that your guide achieved that. At Foodie Tours Costa Rica, we enjoy connecting the city’s stories with its culinary heritage, including Costa Rican coffee and chocolate. Thank you for choosing to discover San José with us!
Member Pricing
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USD 65.55

per person
Was USD 69.00(-5%)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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