Join us on a walking tour through the heart of Alajuela, exploring its rich history, culture, and hidden gems. Visit the Juan Santamaría Museum, the historic Alajuela Theater, the bustling Municipal Market, the vibrant Cultural Center, and the elegant Cathedral. Along the way, hear fascinating stories, see architectural treasures, and experience local life firsthand. Perfect for history buffs, culture lovers, and curious travelers!
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Walk through the city with a guide
Snacks
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
2Q8P+HFR
At the park in front of Museo Juan Santamaria, near the fountain, we will be waiting there 5 minutes early.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join us on a walking tour through the heart of Alajuela, exploring its rich history, culture, and hidden gems. Visit the Juan Santamaría Museum, the historic Alajuela Theater, the bustling Municipal Market, the vibrant Cultural Center, and the elegant Cathedral. Along the way, hear fascinating stories, see architectural treasures, and experience local life firsthand. Perfect for history buffs, culture lovers, and curious travelers!
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Walk through the city with a guide
Snacks
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
2Q8P+HFR
At the park in front of Museo Juan Santamaria, near the fountain, we will be waiting there 5 minutes early.