Top Caribbean Coast Tours by Duration - page 5

The Caribbean Expedition combines three very different nature experiences near Puerto Limón in one relaxed, cruise-friendly tour. Guests enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Tortuguero Canal, an easy walk through Cahuita National Park, and a visit to Maratopia, our tropical jungle garden in Matama. At Maratopia, guests can see large blue Morpho butterflies, walk among tropical plants, and enjoy a seasonal fruit tasting with fruits grown directly in our garden. Along the way, there is a good chance to spot wild sloths, howler monkeys, tropical birds, reptiles, and other animals, although all wildlife lives freely in nature and sightings are never guaranteed. With small groups, local multilingual guides, direct pickup at the Puerto Limón cruise port, and an on-time return to ship guarantee, this tour is ideal for cruise guests who want to experience Costa Rica’s Caribbean nature without stress.

Experience the perfect combination of Caribbean relaxation, tropical wildlife, and natural beauty at Cahuita National Park, one of Costa Rica's most scenic coastal destinations. Unlike traditional beach excursions, Cahuita offers the unique opportunity to relax on pristine white-sand beaches while being surrounded by lush tropical rainforest and incredible wildlife. Swim in the warm Caribbean waters, unwind under swaying palm trees, or explore the park's easy walking trails while keeping an eye out for sloths, white-faced capuchin monkeys, howler monkeys, toucans, iguanas, and other tropical species. Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this relaxing shore excursion combines breathtaking scenery, authentic Caribbean culture, and a worry-free return to your ship.

This tour is a perfect introduction to coffee industry and Costa Rican culture. During this tour you will learn about this famous drink, base of the Costa Rican economy since the last century. Tastes a cup of the best coffee in the world and discover why the Costa Rican coffee is wold class.

Experience two of Costa Rica's most remarkable natural attractions in one unforgettable shore excursion. Explore the world-famous Veragua Rainforest aboard an open-air tram, walk through pristine tropical rainforest with a professional naturalist guide, and discover why National Geographic Traveler called Veragua "the cream of the cream of the rainforest." Continue your adventure with a relaxing boat cruise through the famous Tortuguero Canals, often referred to as Costa Rica's Amazon, where you may spot sloths, monkeys, toucans, crocodiles, and other wildlife. Designed specifically for cruise guests, this tour combines rainforest scenery, wildlife viewing, and Costa Rica's incredible biodiversity in a comfortable and memorable experience.

Experience three of Costa Rica’s highlights in one unforgettable shore excursion. Soar through the rainforest canopy on Veragua’s award-winning zipline course, cruise the famous Tortuguero Canals in search of monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, and tropical birds, and discover the unique Caribbean culture of Puerto Limón. With round-trip transportation, expert local guides, and a carefully planned itinerary designed for cruise guests, this adventure offers the perfect combination of adrenaline, wildlife, and natural beauty in a single day.

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Bribri Indigenous People with a day spent on an organic farm led by women. This unique experience offers insights into their matriarchal society, where respect and roles are harmoniously balanced. Explore lush fruit trees and medicinal plants, and partake in the sacred preparation of their renowned chocolate, known as the “Drink of the Gods.” Savor a delicious meal crafted from home-grown ingredients and enjoy the opportunity to swim in a stunning waterfall. This authentic encounter not only supports the local community but also deepens your understanding of their vibrant culture.

This is not just a drive but rather, it is a deep dive into the heart of Limon. From protected turtles to the aroma of cacao and the flavor of the Caribbean, we ensure you experience the very best of our home in one sophisticated journey.