Explore Costa Rica Itinerary: Your Gateway to Adventure
Discover the wonders of Costa Rica with personalized itineraries from Costa Rica Itinerary, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience.
Costa Rica Itinerary offers a comprehensive travel planning service that helps tourists navigate the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Costa Rica. From rainforests to beaches, your dream journey begins here.
A brief summary to Costa Rica Itinerary
- Santa Barbara, Heredia, Heredia Province, 40401, CR
- +50660182280
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (December to April) for the best weather.
- Book your tours and activities in advance, especially during peak seasons.
- Ask about local guides for a more authentic experience at popular tourist spots.
- Don’t forget to try local dishes; the food is a highlight of Costa Rican culture.
- Stay flexible with your itinerary to make the most of spontaneous adventures.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the South Pacific region, start by heading north on Route 34 (Costanera Sur). Continue on this road until you reach the junction to Route 27. Take Route 27 towards San José. After approximately 40 km, take the exit towards Route 1 (Interamericana) heading north. Continue on Route 1 for about 20 km until you reach the Heredia Province. Follow the signs to Santa Barbara, where the Costa Rica Itinerary is located at Santa Barbara, Heredia, 40401. Parking is available nearby, but please check local signs for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach the Costa Rica Itinerary from the South Pacific by public transport, start by taking a local bus from your location to the main bus terminal in San Isidro de El General. From there, catch a bus to San José. Upon reaching San José, switch to a bus heading towards Heredia. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Santa Barbara. The total travel time may take approximately 4-5 hours, and costs can vary; expect around $10-$15 for the entire journey.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service from your location in South Pacific directly to Santa Barbara, Heredia. This option is more expensive but convenient. Be prepared to pay around $100-$150 depending on your exact starting point and traffic conditions. The journey typically takes about 2-3 hours.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm And Inn
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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport, an IHG Hotel
5.6 km
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Courtyard San Jose Airport Alajuela
6.4 km
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Costa Rica Regional Airport
6.8 km
Explore the tropical beauty of Costa Rica starting from the convenient Costa Rica Regional Airport, your gateway to adventure and natural wonders.
Paseo de las Flores
8.0 km
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CRIE - Costa Rica Immigration Experts
11.7 km
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Coconut Market
11.8 km
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Costa Rican Vacations Travel Agency
11.8 km
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Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
11.8 km
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Best of Costa Rica
11.9 km
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Conozca Su Cantón
12.1 km
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Royal Caribbean Costa Rica
12.2 km
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Estatua de Buda (La Chimba)
13.4 km
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Paseo Colón, Avenida Central, San José, Pitahaya, Costa Rica
13.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
El Arca Vivero
1.0 km
Discover the beauty of Costa Rica at El Arca Vivero, where nature, cuisine, and education come together in a stunning botanical garden.
Barva Central Park
4.4 km
Explore the serene landscapes and vibrant flora of Barva Central Park in Costa Rica, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
Barva
4.4 km
Explore the serene beauty and cultural richness of Barva Park in Heredia Province, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Ganadera América
4.8 km
Explore Costa Rica's rich ranching heritage at Ganadera América in Heredia Province, a beautiful blend of culture and nature.
Britt Coffee Tour
5.4 km
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calle vargas Park
5.7 km
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Central Park Alajuela
6.3 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and cultural richness of Central Park Alajuela, a vibrant oasis in the heart of Costa Rica's Alajuela.
Juan Santamaría Park
6.4 km
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Parque Alfredo Gonzalez Flores
6.4 km
Explore the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Parque Alfredo Gonzalez Flores, a serene park in the heart of Heredia, Costa Rica.
Parroquia San Rafael Arcángel
7.3 km
Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Parroquia San Rafael Arcángel in Heredia, a true gem of Costa Rican heritage.
Canopy Adventure Volcan Barva
7.7 km
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Hacienda Alsacia Visitor's Center
7.8 km
Immerse yourself in the world of coffee at Hacienda Alsacia Visitor's Center, where sustainability meets rich Costa Rican culture.
Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm
7.8 km
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Centro Geográfico de Costa Rica
8.3 km
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Doka Estate Costa Rica Coffee Tour and Plantation
8.6 km
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Essential places to dine
El Arca
1.1 km
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Hacienda Kitchen
5.9 km
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Restaurante Tropicala
6.7 km
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The Market
10.3 km
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Pimento Costa Rica
10.3 km
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Tintos & Blancos
10.6 km
Discover exceptional fusion cuisine at Tintos & Blancos in Escazú – where local flavors meet international flair for an unforgettable dining experience.
El Taller de Billy Sazón
11.0 km
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Tierra Sur Restó Argentino
11.1 km
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L'ile de France
11.3 km
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Terrazza Toscana
11.3 km
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La Divina Comida Fusión Peruana
11.4 km
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Filippo Restaurant & Cafe
11.5 km
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Cocina Ecléctica
11.6 km
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Andiamo Là San José
11.7 km
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Gallo Rojo
11.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Britt Shop Outlet
1.1 km
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Mora's Shop & Lencería
5.0 km
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Britt Shop
6.5 km
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Pura Vida Souvenir
6.7 km
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Souvenirs La Campesina
6.7 km
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Plaza Cariari
7.0 km
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Shiny Style CR
9.0 km
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Doggieland
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Collective Arts Costa Rica
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The Workshop Souvenir Costa Rica
10.2 km
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Multiplaza Escazú
10.6 km
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Centro Comercial Plaza La Amistad
11.1 km
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Congo Avenida Escazu
11.3 km
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Avenida Escazu
11.3 km
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Tienda Farelli Costa Rica
11.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar y Restaurante La Caciqueña
6.0 km
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The Gatsby Speakeasy Bar
9.9 km
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8vo Rooftop
10.1 km
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D bar
10.6 km
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The Best Bar
11.4 km
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9N Lounge
12.0 km
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Par de 3 Birras y Bocas
12.3 km
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República Casa Cervecera
12.5 km
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The Whiskey Bar & Grill
12.9 km
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Stiefel Pub
13.2 km
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Gastro Bar
13.4 km
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SOCHI Lounge & Bar
13.4 km
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Central Pub
13.4 km
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Pocket Food and Drinks
13.5 km
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La Planta Brewpub
14.2 km
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