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San Jose, United States - Travel Guide
By MupDay - the planner that does the research for you.
Updated: 2026-07-14
San Jose, the capital of Silicon Valley, offers a fascinating blend of technological innovation, rich history, and vibrant culture. Visit to experience the heart of the world's technological advancement alongside authentic Californian charm.
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Top things to do in San Jose
The must-see places in San Jose include Winchester Mystery House, Tech Interactive, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, Mount Hamilton Observatory - Lick Observatory, San Jose Flea Market and more. Here is the full list, with a short note on each:
- Winchester Mystery House · West San Jose
Explore a vast, mysterious Victorian mansion with staircases to nowhere and secret doors, built for decades by a wealthy heiress.
- Tech Interactive · Downtown San Jose
An interactive science and technology museum offering engaging hands-on experiences for all ages, ideal for families.
- Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum · Rose Garden
An impressive collection of Egyptian antiquities, including real mummies, in a unique Egyptian-style architectural building.
- Mount Hamilton Observatory - Lick Observatory · Mount Hamilton
- San Jose Flea Market · North San Jose
- California's Great America · Santa Clara
- Intel Museum
- Coyote Park
- Municipal Rose Garden · Rose Garden
A beautiful garden with thousands of different types of roses, an ideal place for a relaxing stroll and photography.
- Our Lady of Peace
- Statue of Saint Clare
- California Theatre
- Raging Waters San Jose · East San Jose
- Willow Glen · Willow Glen
- SAP Center at San Jose
Frequently asked questions
What are the must-see places in San Jose?
Winchester Mystery House, Tech Interactive, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, Mount Hamilton Observatory - Lick Observatory, San Jose Flea Market, California's Great America
When is the best time to visit San Jose?
Any season works - MupDay plans around opening hours and the weather, and rebuilds your days as you add or remove places.
How do I plan an itinerary for San Jose?
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