Best Walking Tours in San Jose

Discover the beauty of San Jose on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring San Jose by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in San Jose

 Looking for Toucans in San Jose

San Jose , Central Valley

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.00

 

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore the impressive life zone while looking for the colorful keel-billed toucan or the surprising northern emerald toucan, both very beautiful species as well as interesting for their different adaptations to survive and proliferate these tropical areas. Learn the basic fundamentals of bird watching with an expert observer of the birdlife of the Tilaran mountain range and surrounding areas. Learn to interpret the different sounds of the tropical forest and its deepest sevretos with an observant local guide and specialist in the flora and fauna of the cloud forest in addition to looking for the famous toucans of the area in depth of the life zone richest in diversity of birdlife in the area. Enjoy a guided walk with an expert birdwatcher and a Monteverde resident, making your experience truly unforgettable and productive!

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San José walking tour: History, Culture and Coffee tasting  in San Jose

San Jose , Central Valley

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 55.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

A perfect blend of culture and coffee Dive into Costa Rica’s rich history, from pre-Columbian times to the abolition of the army, as you walk through iconic landmarks. Then, uncover why coffee is such a cornerstone of Costa Rican identity. Finish by experiencing the true essence of coffee with a tasting that highlights its importance and unparalleled flavor. This is more than a tour—it’s a journey through the heart of Costa Rica.

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Costa Rica Canyon Waterfall Bajos del Toro in San Jose

San Jose , Central Valley

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 60.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Nestled within the lush landscapes of Bajos del Toro, the Canyon Waterfall is a stunning natural gem that captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty. This hidden paradise features a series of cascading waterfalls that plunge spectacularly into crystal-clear pools, surrounded by vibrant tropical flora. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, the Canyon Waterfall offers opportunities for hiking, photography, and swimming in its refreshing waters. As you explore the picturesque trails, be mesmerized by the sounds of rushing water and the vibrant colors of the rainforest. Accessible from various points in the region, this eco-tourism hotspot is a must-visit for anyone seeking to experience the unspoiled beauty of Costa Rica. Make sure to add Canyon Waterfall in Bajos del Toro to your travel itinerary for an unforgettable escape into nature's wonders.

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Hiking Experience in El Quetzal Private Reserve in San Jose

San Jose , Central Valley

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 26.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

It is a place with a lot of nature and wildlife with a large number of species of birds and flora that you cannot miss. In addition, due to its geographical location, we are very close to the international airport and GAM with easy access to visit in a day with little time.... It also has a history of the 70s, how some towns began to form in rural areas and how lived the upper class of Costa Rica

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Local Tips for San Jose

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore San Jose at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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