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What to do in Cartago

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Our Lady of the Angels Basilica

Our Lady of the Angels Basilica

Learn about the local history of Oriental when you take a trip to Our Lady of the Angels Basilica. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this walkable area.

Our Lady of the Angels Basilica

Las Ruinas de la Parroquia

You can learn about the history of Oriental with a visit to Las Ruinas de la Parroquia. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this walkable area.

Las Ruinas de la Parroquia

Dr. Max Peralta Jiménez Hospital

If Dr. Max Peralta Jiménez Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oriental.

Dr. Max Peralta Jiménez Hospital

Cartago Municipal Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cartago Municipal Museum during your trip to Oriental. Discover the cosy cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Cartago Municipal Museum

Elias Leiva Museum of Ethnography

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Elias Leiva Museum of Ethnography during your travels in Oriental. Discover the cosy cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Elias Leiva Museum of Ethnography

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cartago worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Cartago.
How do I spend a day in Cartago?
Cartago Municipal Museum and Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Cartago while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cartago?
You can't leave without checking out Cartago Municipal Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Cartago.
Is three days enough to stay in Cartago?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Cartago — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, stay for at least a week to check out some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Cartago with kids?
Planning what to do in Cartago with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Cartago for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Cartago for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cartago?
In Cartago, Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Cartago.