Things to do in San José

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What to do in San José

Frequently asked questions

Is San José worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in San José.
How do I spend a day in San José?
Start your adventures with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, tour different parts of San José for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in San José?
Scroll up to view a selection of recommended things to do in San José, including affordable tours, options for all the family and other highlights you can't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in San José?
If you only want to see the most popular sights, three days is plenty of time for a vacation in San José. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in San José with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in San José with kids.

What to do in San José for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are many things to do in San José for adults.
Are there free things to do in San José?
You don't need to splurge to have a great vacation here. There are lots of free things to do in San José for the traveler on a budget. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.