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Discovering San Jose, Costa Rica in 2 Days

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Day 1: City Exploration

San Jose, Costa Rica on June 19, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Miel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Miel, known for its fresh coffee and pastries.
Cafe Miel is located in the city center, easily accessible from most hotels.
10 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit National Museum of Costa Rica

Explore the rich history and culture of Costa Rica at the National Museum, housed in a former military barracks.
Take a short taxi ride to the museum.
15 USD, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Soda Tapia

Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch at Soda Tapia, offering local dishes like casado and gallo pinto.
Soda Tapia is located near the museum.
12 USD, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Central Market

Get lost in the vibrant stalls of Central Market, where you can find souvenirs, fresh fruits, and local crafts.
Walk from Soda Tapia to Central Market.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Stiefel Pub

End your day with a hearty dinner at Stiefel Pub, offering a mix of Costa Rican and international dishes.
Take a taxi to Stiefel Pub for dinner.
20 USD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Coffee Plantation Excursion

San Jose, Costa Rica on June 20, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Britt Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Britt Cafe, known for its coffee and delightful pastries.
Britt Cafe is located near the city center.
12 USD, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Doka Coffee Estate

Embark on a guided tour of Doka Coffee Estate, where you'll learn about the process of coffee cultivation and enjoy tastings.
Take a guided tour or public bus to Doka Coffee Estate.
25 USD, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Estate's Restaurant

Indulge in a farm-to-table lunch at the estate's restaurant, serving fresh and flavorful Costa Rican cuisine.
Enjoy lunch within the estate premises.
15 USD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Coffee Tasting Session

Participate in a guided coffee tasting session to savor the unique flavors and aromas of Costa Rican coffee.
The tasting session will be conducted at the estate.
10 USD, 1 hour
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