San José Sojourn with Miguel

-Touch down at Juan Santamaría International Airport and get your first taste of Costa Rica’s energy as we transfer together to our stylish accommodation in the heart of San José.

-Tonight, we’re kicking things off with a welcome dinner at Apotecario, a creative hotspot that’s all about soulful Costa Rican cuisine, inventive cocktails, and a cozy, artsy vibe.

-Apotecario is known for its dedication to local producers, unique ferments, and a menu designed for sharing, making it the perfect place to connect, toast to new adventures, and dive into the city’s buzzing food scene.

-After breakfast, get ready to explore San José’s vibrant streets on a bites and sights tour, where you’ll discover the city’s eclectic architecture, colorful markets, and the stories that make this capital tick.

-In the afternoon, step into the kitchen with Sabrina for a hands-on Costa Rican cooking class, learning the secrets behind local favorites and connecting with the flavors that define the country’s culinary heritage. It’s an immersive, delicious way to experience the culture, one bite at a time.

-Start your day with a chill breakfast before diving into San José’s rising craft beer scene.

-Choose between a guided craft beer tour or a beer pairing workshop, where you’ll sample local brews and learn how Costa Rica’s creative brewers are putting their own spin on classic styles.

-The afternoon is yours to explore. Wander through art galleries, relax in a café, or hunt for unique souvenirs in the city’s coolest neighborhoods.

-After breakfast, escape the urban buzz with a guided or self-paced stroll through San José’s lush botanical gardens, a peaceful retreat showcasing Costa Rica’s incredible plant diversity.

-In the evening, indulge in a five-course garden-to-table tasting menu experience, where fresh, local ingredients and the flavors of the season inspire every dish.

-Fuel up with breakfast before heading out to the scenic Copey Estate Winery, nestled in the highlands outside San José.

-Here, you’ll tour the vineyards, learn about Costa Rica’s emerging wine scene, and taste unique local wines and their signature physalis liqueur, all while soaking in stunning mountain views.

-It’s a rare chance to see how Costa Rica’s terroir is shaping a new chapter in the country’s food and drink culture.

-After breakfast, awaken your senses with a coffee cupping experience, where you’ll discover why Costa Rican coffee is world-famous, from bean to brew.

-As night falls, we’ll hit the town for a San José by Night food and culture tour, sampling street eats, meeting local artisans, and experiencing the city’s vibrant nightlife. It’s the ultimate way to wrap up our time in the capital with flavor, music, and unforgettable memories.