Plaza de la Cultura

Plaza de la Cultura: Concrete Brutalism & The Gold Museum Entrance

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This underground concrete plaza is San Jose’s literal pulse. You aren't here for the architecture; you're here to people-watch or dive into the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum hidden beneath the floor. Spend an hour catching the street performers before hitting a guided walking tour for the context you’ll definitely miss solo. Skip the overpriced cafes on the perimeter and head two blocks over for authentic Gallo Pinto. The specialty coffee workshops nearby are actually worth the spend.

Address: Bulevar Avenida Central, 10101

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San Jose City Tour & Costa Rican Specialty Coffee Tastings
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Price: from $65
Street Food Tour in San Jose with a Local Guide
3.0(1)
Price: from $35.86
Guided Walking Tour in San Jose with Lunch
4.6(17)
Price: from $68
San Jose Guided City Tour: Architecture, Culture, Food and History
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Price: from $150
Fabulous City Private walking tour of San Jose
5.0(1)
Price: from $353.84
Street Food Walking Tour in Downtown San Jose
Price: from $60
Inspiring San Jose Private Walking Tour for Couples
Price: from $416

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