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Discover some of Costa Rica's top destinations on an 8-day tour from San Jose with accommodation included at superior-class hotels. You'll see the sights of San Jose, and then head out of the city to Irazú Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Arenal Volcano (Volcan Arenal), Tabacon Hot Springs, and La Fortuna Waterfall. As you enjoy six full-day excursions with a guide, you'll have the chance to explore the country's natural attractions and lush landscape.

Get truly immersed into Costa Rica’s wildest nature on this 13-day tour, leaving no spot untouched. With pickup from your hotel, all accommodations, and most meals provided, you’ll be able to concentrate on your adventure: wandering Tortuguero National Park, exploring the active Arenal Volcano, walking through Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, relaxing on Manuel Antonio Beach or Guanacaste Beach, and so much more.

Discover the many different sides to Costa Rica that make it such a fascinating country to visit with this 8-day tour. Starting in San Jose, the first stop on this tour will take you up into the mountains to see sights around the Arenal Volcano. From there, it’s on to the Pacific coast to visit the beaches and national park of Manuel Antonio.

Remove the hassle of planning an eight-day tour of Costa Rica with this easy group tour. If you enjoy traveling but don’t like sleeping in a different bed every night, this tour is for you as your base will be San Jose city. Visit many of Costa Rica’s highlights on day trips from the capital, including Irazu Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Manuel Antonio National Park, and much more.

Nature lovers will enjoy this three-day adventure in Costa Rica’s Tortuguero National Park. Reach parts of the park only accessible by boat and spend two nights at a lodge in the park, with all meals included. Visit rainforests, wetlands, lagoons, beaches, and other habitats, and learn all about the park’s biodiversity. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Escape the crowds and combine two popular attractions near San Jose in one day with this private guided tour to La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park and Baldi Resort Hot Springs. Chase waterfalls and look for wildlife at La Paz, then head to Baldi to enjoy a soak in hot springs under Arenal Volcano.

Escape the city and experience San Jose’s surrounding nature in the most relaxing way possible—with this private, full-day tour to waterfalls, gardens, and hot springs. Picked up from your hotel, you’ll traverse the countryside until you reach the rainforest, where you’ll explore gardens, spot sloths, and get misted by waterfalls. Then you’ll head to nearby hot springs for lunch, a soak under the Arenal Volcano, optional spa treatments, and more.

Discover the best of La Fortuna in one unforgettable day! Begin with a guided hike through the El Silencio Trails, where you’ll explore rainforest paths, spot wildlife, and walk across ancient lava fields with breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano. Next, feel the thrill at Go Adventure Arenal Park as you soar over the jungle canopy on an exciting zipline adventure with panoramic volcano views. Finally, unwind at Montaña de Fuego Mountain Resort & Spa, where natural hot springs surrounded by lush gardens and tropical scenery provide the perfect ending to your adventure. This tour blends nature, adrenaline, and relaxation for the ultimate Costa Rican experience

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to escape the crowds and discover one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful hidden gems. Unlike more commercial stops, we take you into a private nature reserve where you can enjoy the Blue Falls in peace and connect with nature in an authentic way. With a small group and a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll learn about the area's volcanic origins, rich biodiversity, and the minerals that give the waterfalls their vibrant turquoise color. You’ll walk along forest trails, visit several stunning waterfalls, and—if conditions allow—swim in the refreshing natural pools beneath the falls. To complete the day, enjoy a delicious local lunch in the mountain village of Bajos del Toro. This is more than just sightseeing — it’s a genuine Costa Rican adventure you’ll remember forever.

This tour starts with a visit to La Fortuna Waterfall where you can swim in an inviting pool at the base of the waterfall, following we will visit an organic cocoa plantation where you'll see the cocoa trees. We are also going to experience the process of grinding and roasting cocoa beans, finally you will make your own chocolate bonbons.. Our goal is to create authentic travel experiences that value the traditional culture and ways of living in our country and that contribute to the sustainability of our natural and social environment. If you are traveling with children, please let us know via message so we can offer you a discount.

This tour starts with a walk through the Arenal Volcano rainforest which includes a visit to the old lava viewpoint (1968). Afterwards we will go to La Fortuna Waterfall where you can swim in an inviting pool at the base of the waterfall. Our goal is to create authentic travel experiences that value the traditional culture and ways of living in our country and contribute to the sustainability of our natural and social environment. If you are traveling with children, please let us know via message so we can offer you a discount.

Join us for an unforgettable full-day tour to Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the top 12 most beautiful parks in the world, perfect for those with limited time in Costa Rica! You'll explore every corner of this stunning park with an expert guide, spotting monkeys, sloths, birds, and more up close. Capture incredible photos of the wildlife, all while respecting their natural habitat. We'll handle everything, from picking you up at your hotel to providing an all-inclusive experience. Just bring comfortable clothes, sunscreen, a swimsuit, and a camera to make the most of your day in this tropical paradise!

Embark on a captivating adventure where Costa Rica’s wildlife and world-renowned coffee come together! Begin your journey at the Toucan Rescue Ranch, home to rescued sloths, parrots, monkeys, and more, as their inspiring stories unfold before your eyes. Then, indulge in a delicious buffet lunch of fresh local ingredients before diving into the aromatic world of coffee. Learn the fascinating process from bean to cup and savor some of Costa Rica's finest blends. With your heart full of wildlife encounters and the rich taste of coffee, you'll be comfortably transported back to your San Jose hotel, making this day truly unforgettable!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Costa Rica’s rich landscapes and vibrant culture! Begin your day exploring a lush coffee plantation, where you'll uncover the secrets of crafting the perfect brew before enjoying a hearty, wood-fired breakfast of local flavors. Next, ascend the majestic Poás Volcano, standing tall at 2,708 meters, where the awe-inspiring crater and serene Botos Lagoon await. The adventure peaks at the stunning La Paz Waterfalls, where you’ll be immersed in nature’s raw beauty. After a delicious buffet lunch, explore the lush rainforest and witness the breathtaking waterfalls. This tour is the perfect blend of Costa Rica’s natural splendor and cultural heritage—a day full of discovery and wonder!

Discover the vibrant heart of Costa Rica with an exciting tour through San José, the bustling capital! Begin your adventure at the picturesque Parque de La Sabana, then be captivated by the stunning National Theater, a symbol of cultural pride since 1897. Dive into the rich history of pre-Columbian times at the fascinating Gold Museum. As you explore the city, you’ll pass by iconic spots like the National Stadium, University of Costa Rica, embassies, and the charming old train station. Each stop reveals a new layer of San José's history and culture, making this tour an unforgettable dive into the soul of the city!

Costa Rica is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet and this lengthy tour gives you an opportunity to see its many landscapes. You’ll begin your journey immediately after arriving at the San Jose (SJO) airport with a convenient transfer to your hotel. Visit Tortuguero National Park and explore the coastal jungle then enjoy a hike, horseback riding, or another activity at Arenal Volcano. A Tortuga Island cruise and visit to La Paz Waterfall Gardens is also included.

Enjoy with us some of the best Costa Rica destinations, tours and experiences with this unique vacation package specially designed for nature lovers and adventurous people looking for an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica This vacation package includes 8 days and 7 nights, beautiful hotels, tours listed in the itinerary, shuttle bus transfer service between destinations and the visit to beautiful destinations: San José, La Fortuna Town and Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio Beach.

Explore and experience the best of Costa Rica with this 12-Day organized tour package. Know that you will be going to the most famous and beautiful spots, and stay in high quality hotels each night. Several meals are included, but some are not so you can choose those yourself. You’ll visit San José, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and Manuel Antonio.

This tour is a perfect combination between nature and relaxation. It is a perfect tour for those who wish to enjoy the arenal volcano area and the famous hot springs. It is a completely private tour, with professional tour guides that will make you enjoy a wonderful day in places with a lot of magic and beauty. Your breath-taking adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel and a relaxing private drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside in an air-conditioned transportation and recent model deluxe vehicle or mini bus. Your guide will point out many sights of interest including coffee plantations, sugar cane, pineapple and citrus plantations, diverse fruit stands and rural farming communities. You will head to Fortuna Town, about 2.5 hours drive from San Jose. Upon arrival to the beautiful Sky Adventures property, you will board the tram and start the adventure. After it, enjoy the beautiful Baldi Hot Springs and have a relaxing afternoon.

This tour is the perfect combination between nature and relaxation. The tour starts from your hotel in San Jose, with private and exclusive transportation for you and your family. Upon arrival at the Arenal Volcano area, you will visit the Danaus Eco Center, which is a site that offers ecological and educational experiences. Once in here explore the trails with a naturalist tour guide and have a close contact with many wildlife species including sloths. Later, you will relax in one of the best thermal water places in the area: Baldi Hot Springs. At Baldi Hot Springs you will find an endless dreamed stay, where the natural environment, colorful natural gardens, therapeutic waters, pure air and our care combine on a perfect state; the dream came true. The unique frame where your experience turns into the most unforgettable one. In here you will enjoy multiple thermal pools, a giant steam room, luxury pool bars, giant waterslides, relaxing areas and much more.

This tour is one of the Top River Adventures in Costa Rica. Pacuare River is considered a world class river for the practice of whitewater rafting, even for beginners or professionals who need practice for international tournaments. It is located about 2.5 hours from San Jose. This scenic ride from San Jose is just spectacular, with beautiful views of rainforest and small villages along the way. The lodge, where you will stay overnight is enchanting. It is located right in the middle of a pristine rainforest. The rooms are rustic but have all the comfort for living a deep nature encounter. Paved trails are available to all those who want to explore the area and see the abundant wildlife species of the area such as howler monkeys, toucans, sloths and many more.

Experience the beauty and natural healing properties of Arenal Volcano on this private full-day tour from San Jose. Travel with a guide through the Costa Rican countryside to La Fortuna, where you'll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant with a stellar view of the active volcano. Later, slip into a state of tropical bliss with a soak in the natural volcanic pools at Baldi Hot Springs.

See the active Irazu Volcano and other highlights of Costa Rica’s Cartago province at your own pace on a private tour from San Jose. Reach the summit of the peak known by locals as ‘El Colosso,’ famous for its modern eruptions and lake-filled craters. Soak up regional culture in the artsy, historic town of Orosi, and spend the afternoon relaxing in mineral-rich hot springs and dining at a volcanic resort.

Experience the popular Arenal Volcano National Park on this private guided tour from San Jose. Enjoy a buffet lunch at the Baldi Hot Springs and take advantage of free time to enjoy the thermal pools. Hike through a biological reserve to the La Fortuna Waterfall near the Arenal Volcano where you’ll be able to swim and snap photos.