Foodie Tour - Ancestral, Contemporary & Fusion Experience

Summary

This experience is for 2+ foodies, for a solo traveler you must contact Foodie Tours directly. During this gastronomic experience, you will visit 3 restaurants to learn about Costa Rican Food, you will travel back in time to prehispanic flavors by tasting local indigenous recipes, then your guide will show you around the trendy Escalante neighborhood until arriving at the next restaurant where you will taste local traditional (Grandma's), homemade style food using organic and fresh seasonal ingredients from the farm, next, your guide will take you to Aranjuez neighborhood to taste Costa Rican modern, contemporary signature recipes, is a fusion of the recipes along the country paired with a cup of wine, local beer or cocktail. A foodie experience from past to present gastronomy. In total, you will taste 8 different dishes including dessert + 4 drinks

Tour info

Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

During this foodie experience, you will taste selected recipes specially created for the tour at the best restaurants for each thematic or food concept. You will learn about Costa Rican culture through the gastronomy while walking at one of the trendiest neighborhoods in San Jose. Personalized service provided by staff and experienced foodie local guides. Not only you will save time on searching where to eat good quality local food, but also will get to try excellent choices in one night. (Ancestral food from our indigenous, traditional homemade food from our grandma's, and contemporary-modern, Costa Rican food) 100% local, slow food and sustainable-responsible practices.

What’s included?

  • 8 course tasting menu + 4 drinks

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • At the last stop you will be offered alcoholic drinks.

  • Private transportation

  • Transportation can be requested ($30) within San Jose, and can be paid at arrival.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Foodie Tours Costa Rica

About operator:

We are a Costa Rican company, we specialize in designing exclusive gastronomical tours in San Jose that will take you from the roots of Costa Rican traditional cuisine to modern, original food creations. Signature dishes by the best local chefs, that you will also meet during the tours!

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