Sightseeing in San Jose - what to see. Complete travel guide

San Jose is the city of centuries-old history carefully keeping landmarks and artifacts of the past and being extremely proud of its culture. To learn the history and culture of the country …
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The city of San Jose will be of great interest for active leisure fans and hiking enthusiasts as it features plenty of inimitable nature attractions and sites. A visit to the National Park …
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1. One of the fastest ways to get from an airport to the center of city is by bus. In this case the trip will take not more than 15 minutes and will cost less than a dollar. The same trip by …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in San Jose and surroundings
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Shopping streets in San Jose
♥ Shopping area ' Avenida Central' San José, 1.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Rohrmoser' San José, 3.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' and Avenida Escazu' Escazú, 6.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Multiplaza Escazu' Escazú, 7.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Guachipelín' Escazú, 8.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Avenida Central' San José, 1.3 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Rohrmoser' San José, 3.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' and Avenida Escazu' Escazú, 6.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Multiplaza Escazu' Escazú, 7.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ Shopping area ' Guachipelín' Escazú, 8.8 km from the center. On the map


National and city parks around San Jose
♥ National Park 'Volcán Irazú' , 26.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Braulio Carrillo' , 27.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Volcán Poás' , 33.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Volcán Turrialba' , 36.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'La Cangreja' , 42.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Volcán Irazú' , 26.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Braulio Carrillo' , 27.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Volcán Poás' , 33.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Volcán Turrialba' , 36.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'La Cangreja' , 42.9 km from the center. On the map


Sights around San Jose from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Manuel Antonio National Park
From the series “Largest Nature Reserves on Earth”
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Distance from San Jose center - 60.5 km.
Some areas are equipped with suspension bridges, not everyone has the courage to take a walk on them. You may take exquisite shots from the bridges since they are located in the most beautiful areas of the reserve, near the waterfalls above the wild rivers. Courageous tourists are fond of Mangrove tours in wetlands, they have an opportunity to see crocodiles and other reptiles there as well as study Damas caves. Romantics can take a walk along the gorgeous white-sand coast and watch the birds, some protected beaches of Manuel Antonio are accessible to leisure. …
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Pacuare River
From the series “The Most Dangerous River Rapids for Rafting”
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Distance from San Jose center - 60.1 km.
It must be noted that the great swirls form during the heavy rain on the river, so one should not distract the surrounding landscapes for long. Pacuare has been one of the ten best rivers for rafting on Earth for several years. Partially it is due to the wonderful surrounding landscapes. Tourists who like active recreation with the children should take into account that rafting on Pacuare is not recommended for children under 14 years. …
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Hilton builds third luxury hotel in Kyoto
The project organizers note that the new Kyoto hotel is perfect for both business and leisure. Just to remind you, the opening of the Roku Kyoto hotel took place in the city in 2021. The luxury hotel also never ceases to amaze guests with its exquisite atmosphere and variety of services. It is close to famous attractions like Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Shozan Resort Kyoto Pavilion is a short walk from the hotel.
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24.05.2022
The project organizers note that the new Kyoto hotel is perfect for both business and leisure. Just to remind you, the opening of the Roku Kyoto hotel took place in the city in 2021. The luxury hotel also never ceases to amaze guests with its exquisite atmosphere and variety of services. It is close to famous attractions like Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Shozan Resort Kyoto Pavilion is a short walk from the hotel.

24.05.2022
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