Grecia
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Get in
Buses run more or less every half an hour from San Jose for about $1.50.
See
- Iglesia Nuestra Señora de las mercedes - Grecia is noted for its unique church, Iglesia Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, that is made entirely of pre-fabricated steel plates painted red.
Do
- World Of Snakes - Located only a couple of kilometers away from downtown Grecia. It's one of the biggest serpentariums in Latin-America. To get there follow the road to Alajuela. Phone # (506)2494-3700. snake@racsa.co.cr
- Parque Recreativo los Chorros - This is a private owned park with two beautiful waterfalls of about 144 feet high each. This place has no restaurant and the restrooms are rustic at its best. Entrance is $5. Located in the Grecia district of Tac
Reserva Forestal Bosque del NiñoThis is the highest point in Grecia at 2500 meters above sea level. Perfect for hikes, sightseeing and camping.
Eat
- Taqueria Las Piras - Cheap and good Costa Rican junk food at its best. must try, located on the right side of the cental park.
Sleep
- Hotel Mango Valley