Alajuela Tours help tourists to see and know all that the city has to offer. Alajuela Tours guide a person to all the important places in Alajuela. Alajuela Tours thus provide a proper insight into the various aspects of the past, culture and lifestyle of the people of this city.
Sightseeing in Alajuela
Alajuela Cathedral - Constructed in 1854. Alajuela’s large Catholic population frequents this place to attend the daily mass.
Church of Agony - The Iglesia la Agonia is a landmark church known for its ornate Baroque style.
Juan Santamaría Park- This is a plaza built in tribute to national hero Juan Santamaría.
Parque Central- It is a constant hub of activity. As a central park of the city several banks, restaurants, shops and the Catholic Church surround the park.
Mercado Central- This is the central market of Alajuela.
Juan Santamaría Museum- The museum houses a display on the events surrounding Santamaria’s defeat of William Walker.
Poas Volcano National Park- Visitors come here to see the steaming crater and bubbling green pools of Poas Volcano, one of Costa Rica’s active volcanoes.
Eating Out in Alajuela-
From inexpensive sodas to fast food outlets and fine dining establishments one can find it all in Alajuela. In some restaurants one can even get macrobiotic and vegetarian cuisine.
The small restaurants of Alajuela province serve a variety of dishes from beef and chicken to fish and seafood. Rice and beans, a Costa Rican staple is also popular in this part of the country and hence is served in most restaurants.
Food in the restaurants primarily comprises Costa Rica cuisine. Some important restaurants are:
Two Turtles Inn Restaurant
Show Bow’s
Lee’s Diner & Flour Bakery
Cheeseburger in Paradise
Eddie’s Edgewater Club
Shopping in Alajuela
Alajuela’s main mall is located on the road to the airport. The mall is less than one kilometer outside of town. Though it is small in comparison to most American malls it boasts of several banks with ATMs, a movie theater, food court serving both fast food and Costa Rican cuisine, a large supermarket, bookstores, clothing shops, a jeweler and more.
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