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Cultural Tours – The Quepos Experience
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4 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, Spanish
Overview
Our tour is about learning the interesting story of how a banana enclave became the tourist capital of Costa Rica, accompanied by old photographs, local guides, and interactive experiences.
How did the United Fruit Company come to Quepos? What happened to the banana crops? Visit with us the first neighborhood of Quepos and learn about our history and our authentic local cuisine. Together, we will learn to craft bracelets and make authentic tortillas or traditional empanadas and drip the coffee, in the unique Costa Rican style.
We provide the best Costa Rican experience all our tours are authentic interactions with Costa Rican people: street vendors, housewives, and their families. We’ll show you the “everyday” Costa Rica.
Meet the Pura Vida! Together we’ll visit common places to meet beautiful people, where the warmth of their welcome will make you feel at home. All our tours are relaxing and enlightening experiences, suited for all ages and physical conditions.
What's Included
- Craft lesson
- The tour includes a cooking class where you learn to make Tico-style empanadas and/or homemade tortillas “aliñadas” (seasoned) and of course how to grind and brew coffee, Tico style.
- Preserving History: A Cultural Presentation with Vintage Photographs
- Cooking lesson
- Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Start time
09:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Embark on our Cultural Immersion Tour in Quepos, perfect for blending language with Costa Rica's vibrant culture. Start with a downtown tour, exploring shops and historical sites, learning Spanish naturally.
Then, engage in a scavenger hunt at the local market, using Spanish to discover unique veggies and treats, immersing yourself in local life.
Afterward, join a cooking workshop in a Costa Rican home, where families teach you to make traditional dishes like tortillas, ceviche, and Costa Rican coffee, expanding your Spanish vocabulary.
This intimate half-day tour, ideal for small groups, goes beyond language learning—it's an entrance to the Costa Rican way of life. Join us to merge culture and language in an unforgettable experience.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Operated by The Quepos Cultural Experience
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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