Casa Peces Guide Book: What to do in SJ?
Historic Visits
The Jade museum will show you all about the indigenous past of Costa Rica. Where you will find beautiful artifacts & gems found in our land many years ago.
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Museu do Jade
Avenida CentralThe Jade museum will show you all about the indigenous past of Costa Rica. Where you will find beautiful artifacts & gems found in our land many years ago.
Located inside the old airport of San José, you will learn about our Costarican artists and their paintings.
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Museu de Arte da Costa Rica
Calle 42Located inside the old airport of San José, you will learn about our Costarican artists and their paintings.
Look inside one of the most beautiful churches across the country, where you can take beautiful picture of the interiors.
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Metropolitan Cathedral of San José
Avenida 2Look inside one of the most beautiful churches across the country, where you can take beautiful picture of the interiors.
Food scene
One of San José most historic markets in history, here is still the place of the FIRST ever ice cream vendor in our Country!
The indoor section of the market has some good quality fish/meat/spices as well as souvenirs/wood and plastic produce and general groceries. It is generally cheaper than the supermarkets.
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San José Central Market
Avenida CentralOne of San José most historic markets in history, here is still the place of the FIRST ever ice cream vendor in our Country!
The indoor section of the market has some good quality fish/meat/spices as well as souvenirs/wood and plastic produce and general groceries. It is generally cheaper than the supermarkets.
Taj Mahal
Calle ViejaAuthentic, ethnic Indian menu in Costa Rica!
Inside the Intercontinental you will fin Bar Zambra, nice place to kick back and enjoy some drinks and listen to some live music before dinner!
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InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall
Inside the Intercontinental you will fin Bar Zambra, nice place to kick back and enjoy some drinks and listen to some live music before dinner!
They have a big menu and a really nice dining situation with outdoor & indoor option. The staff is nice and the prices won't break you. The food is tasty. Option go from salmon to chicken to tacos to onion rings and back to salad it's all great!
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Tacobar Santa Ana
They have a big menu and a really nice dining situation with outdoor & indoor option. The staff is nice and the prices won't break you. The food is tasty. Option go from salmon to chicken to tacos to onion rings and back to salad it's all great!
Day Trips!
Located at just a 3hour drive, visit Costa Rica's most visitied National Park! Experience the real life-time jungle experience surrounded by rainforest & white sand beaches!
Looking for a guided tour, be sure to book with: https://manuelantoniopark.com/tour/manuel-antonio-park-guided-tour/
Don't have a car? No problem, ask for transportation & tour packages!
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Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
Located at just a 3hour drive, visit Costa Rica's most visitied National Park! Experience the real life-time jungle experience surrounded by rainforest & white sand beaches!
Looking for a guided tour, be sure to book with: https://manuelantoniopark.com/tour/manuel-antonio-park-guided-tour/
Don't have a car? No problem, ask for transportation & tour packages!
Located at just 2 hours from San José, a easy drive to the beach and back, for 1 day getaway :)
Jaco also offers great beach-front restaurants for lunch!
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Jaco Beach Costa Rica
Located at just 2 hours from San José, a easy drive to the beach and back, for 1 day getaway :)
Jaco also offers great beach-front restaurants for lunch!
Located at just 2 hours from San José, Playa Hermoso is THE BEST surf spot for intermediate and professional surfing!
If you're a surfer looking for good waves, this is the place for you!
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Playa Hermosisima
Located at just 2 hours from San José, Playa Hermoso is THE BEST surf spot for intermediate and professional surfing!
If you're a surfer looking for good waves, this is the place for you!
Conselho para os viajantes
O que levar
*** Helpful reminders for your time in Costa Rica ***
* Most places like restaurant, tour operators and grocery stores accept credit cards, so make sure to let your credit card company know you will be visiting Costa Rica and expect to use your card here.
* Do NOT exchange money at the airport, they have the far worst exchange rate (up to 20 cents US less for each dollar!). You can pay by USD while you get a chance to to exchange money at one of the many local banks.
* Make sure to bring sun block 50+ and bug repellent, as well as a light rain jacket.
Transporte
Need a ride from the Airport? We can schedule!
You can easily catch an Uber or taxi from outside the airport. If you prefer to have a private transfer pick you up, please let us know the number of people you require transportation for and your flight itinerary.
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Looking for DAY TOURS just like Zip lining & MORE!?
We are happy to help set up your activities during your stay! Please let your concierge know the number of people and the date you are interested in doing your activity!
Take a look at the different options here: https://www.costaricaguides.com/one-day-tours/
Transporte
Need to order food delivery?
Uber Eats & Glovo are two super easy apps to have groceries & food deliveries on lazy days!
Check them out here:
Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/cr
Glovo: https://glovoapp.com/
Viajar com crianças
Visit FIK Lindora race track for FUN!
Opened days a week when not reserved for a private event. Come in and compete for the fastest lap against friends, family and other racers. Great food and drinks, family environment, but also perfect to watch sports. After each race, you’ll receive a race result sheet that allows you to compare your times and overall rank against other drivers. Perfect for family or business groups.
Visit website here: https://www.fiklindora.com/
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Hacienda La Chimba!
Visit Hacienda La Chimba, a beautiful place for hiking, coffee history and beautiful views.
Check their website: http://haciendalachimba.com/