Top Central Valley Luxury Car Tours

Go beyond the city of San José and discover its beautiful surroundings on this full-day tour. Start your day with a Costa Rican breakfast at a local coffee plantation, then learn about the coffee-making process on a farm tour. Afterward, head to the active Poas volcano to explore its massive crater before heading to a nature park to see an animal sanctuary and picturesque waterfalls.

Enjoy a private tour to Manuel Antonio National Park from San José with a naturalist guide and professional photographer. Includes high-quality photos, drone videos, private transport, and time to relax at Espadilla Beach. Support local businesses and travel stress-free.

Get a taste of Costa Rica’s famed biodiversity without straying too far from the city with this all-access day pass to La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park. Prebooked entry saves you from waiting around in long ticket lines, so you have even more time to explore its attractions. Choose whether to tackle family-friendly hiking trails through the cloud forest, visit a rescued jungle cat educational program, or spend time at the site's numerous specialty wildlife exhibits.

Explore Irazú Volcano, the highest volcano in the area, reaching 11,000 feet (3,432 meters) above sea level, on this full-day combo tour. After visiting the volcano, descend to the city of Cartago, the former capital of Costa Rica, where you will stop at the Basilica of the Angels. Also see the Orosi Valley, known for its diversity of crops, such as coffee and sugar cane. Next, explore the ruins of one of the oldest ruined churches in Costa Rica in Cartago.

Discover a more authentic Costa Rica in Blue Falls, Bajos del Toro. This private experience from San Jose is designed for those looking for real nature and personalized service. Tour seven blue waterfalls in a volcanic rainforest, accompanied by a local guide who adapts the rhythm to your energy and curiosity. Walk among lush mountains, feel the contrast of turquoise water, photograph yourself in a dreamy setting and immerse yourself in hidden natural pools. Each stop reveals a distinct, intimate and surprising landscape. Many travelers want to visit the popular Rio Celeste, but they don’t know that outside of traditional tourist routes there is this hidden gem, closer and less crowded. As an optional extension, add volcanic hot springs in a local family hotel in the middle of the forest, to complement this adventure with a space of relaxation and well-being. An experience designed to connect with nature deeply and personally.

Visit the Irazú Volcano National Park in just half a day with this excursion from San José. Your driver will pick you up early in the morning and take you to the volcano, where you can see the crater and learn about the history of the area from a local guide. Next, you'll head to the Los Angeles Basilica, a church and museum with a holy water source.

With this private tour, you'll get the most out of your visit to San José. After pickup from your hotel, you'll visit the National Theater; shop for handmade crafts; explore the Metropolitan Cathedral; check out the National Liquor Factory; and so much more. Over six hours, you'll see and do a little bit of everything—but the logistics and travel? That's taken care of.

Discover one of Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets on this private, all-inclusive journey to Playa Quesera — a secluded paradise of turquoise waters and white sand, known only to locals. Cross the Gulf of Nicoya by ferry and boat, explore the lush Curú Wildlife Refuge, and enjoy authentic coastal flavors along the way. This experience blends natural beauty, cultural insight, and personalized service for a truly exclusive day at the beach — far from the crowds, close to the real Costa Rica.

Get out of San Jose on a day tour to the Arenal Volcano region, where you’ll get a glimpse of Costa Rica’s famous biodiversity and natural beauty. Travel through scenic farmland and villages to reach the volcano. Stop at a coffee plantation, waterfall, and look out for wildlife en route. In the shadow of the volcano, soak in natural hot springs for a refreshing experience, before returning to San Jose.

Explore the stunning Poás Volcano, one of Costa Rica’s most accessible and spectacular active volcanoes, and discover the volcanic region that gives life to some of the country’s most iconic landscapes. This tour from San Jose is designed for those who want to know not only the volcano, but also the nature, coffee and waterfalls that originate in its mountains. The experience begins at Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm, Starbucks’ only coffee farm in the world. Located on the slopes of the Poás volcano, here you will learn about the coffee process while enjoying views of the volcanic mountains. Then visit the active Poás Crater and continue to La Paz Falls and the viewpoint of San Fernando Waterfall Viewpoint in Cinchona, where waterfalls, cloud forest, hummingbirds and typical food complete the experience. More than a volcano tour, it is a way to discover the nature of this area of Costa Rica with all its diversity.

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.

Visit La Paz Waterfall Gardens the easy way on this small-group day trip. Save yourself the hassle of catching taxis or public buses by traveling in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Learn about Costa Rica's biodiversity at the aviary, butterfly farm, hummingbird gallery, and much more. Also be amazed by the views of the five highest waterfalls in the country.

Manuel Antonio’s most complete experience from San Jose – sea, jungle and beach in one day Are you in San Jose and want to know the best of Costa Rica in one day? This all-in-one tour is the perfect choice. Start your adventure with a Pacific catamaran ride, enjoy drinks, lunch and snorkeling on tropical reefs. You will see dolphins, turtles and oily fish in their natural environment. Then explore the famous Manuel Antonio National Park with a local guide. Discover monkeys, sloths and lush vegetation, and end up relaxing on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. We are the only company that offers this unique combination of sea and jungle in a single day leaving from San Jose. Available all year round and with a 99% satisfaction rating among our travelers, this is a must-see experience. Book today and experience one of the most memorable days of your Costa Rica trip.

Enjoy some of the most beautiful attractions in Costa Rica on this private full-day excursion to the Tenorio Volcano National Park. Visit the highlights of the Rio Celeste area, including the Rio Celeste waterfall and the Blue Lagoon. If you wish, you will have the opportunity to swim in the Rio Celeste. Receive personalized attention from your guide and enjoy tons of wonderful sights in just one day.

In just one day, it’s possible to visit top Costa Rica attractions including Arenal Volcano, La Paz Waterfall, and Arenal Hot Springs when you book this full-day guided tour from San Jose. All-inclusive private transport smooths over otherwise tricky transportation logistics, and your guide keeps you entertained and informed as you explore. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, all entrance fees, plus two meals, adding up to a great value.

Escape the city and spend the day surrounded by nature on this private tour from San José. Discover towering waterfalls hidden by lush jungle, walk over hanging bridges for a unique perspective on the local flora and fauna, and relax in a thermal spa with more than 25 pools. This excursion has everything you need to feel rejuvenated, while offering the best views of the Arenal Volcano.

Experience the heart of Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast on a private journey filled with color, rhythm, and tradition. Explore vibrant Puerto Viejo, taste Afro-Caribbean cuisine, and wander through the lush beauty of Manzanillo with a local guide by your side. This all-inclusive tour offers more than sun and sand — it’s a cultural immersion that supports local families and invites you to feel the soul of the Caribbean in every step, bite, and view.

More than a tour, an experience designed with excellence. The experience: Esencia Orosi is distinguished by its attention to detail, superior comfort, and Costa Rican authenticity. From the very beginning, every aspect is carefully curated: transportation in luxury vehicles, certified guides with in-depth local knowledge, and a leisurely pace that invites leisurely enjoyment. In the thermal mineral waters, surrounded by lush nature, tourists find a haven of calm and well-being. Here, luxury isn't about ostentation, but about reconnecting with oneself and one's surroundings. It will complement the experience with details that make the difference: authentic and healthy high-quality cuisine, Costa Rican coffee served with elegance, fresh tropical fruits, and the genuine warmth of a team that loves what they do. What makes the experience unique is not just the destination, but how it is experienced: with soul, style, and a commitment to delivering memorable moments.

Get a taste of San Jose’s culture and cuisine on this walking tour that includes snacks. Explore Costa Rica’s capital alongside a guide who alleviates the hassle of navigating, and learn about the city’s history, architecture as you taste. Explore the produce stalls of two traditional markets and discover what makes Costa Rican coffee so delicious as you sample some local brews.

Enjoy a more complete Costa Rica experience on this full-day tour from San Jose, combining hidden waterfalls, wildlife encounters, and local beach spots along the Central Pacific coast. The journey begins with a hidden waterfall known mostly by locals. A short walk leads to an emerald-colored waterfall full of rocky formations and lush vegetation, perfect to relax, take photos, and enjoy a peaceful off-the-beaten-path setting. We'll stop at the famous Tárcoles River Bridge to observe crocodiles in natural habitat from a safe vantage point. The experience continues at Playa Mantas, a lively local beach with scenic surroundings. If conditions allow, we may also visit nearby Playa Blanca. Later, we explore Jacó town, where you can walk around, enjoy a local meal, or relax with a drink, and visit the iconic Jacó sign viewpoint. Designed for travelers who want to go beyond the typical itinerary, this experience offers a unique mix of nature, culture, and authentic places in one day.

This is a private, high-end cultural experience designed for travelers who value quality, authenticity, and comfort. Unlike standard group tours, you’ll explore Sarchí at your own pace, with personalized attention every step of the way. Visit the town’s historic oxcart factory, meet local artisans in exclusive settings, and enjoy curated moments that reveal the true soul of Costa Rican craftsmanship — all in a setting that feels relaxed, refined, and far from the crowds.

Paddle across Costa Rica’s largest lake with front-row views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. This private, all-inclusive tour blends outdoor adventure with local flavor — enjoy a calm morning on the water, visit a rural café with a waterfall view, and learn about the region’s cultural roots along the way. With gourmet meals, personalized guidance, and full comfort throughout, this experience offers a peaceful yet enriching escape into Costa Rica’s natural beauty.

Guided access to one of Costa Rica’s most impressive waterfalls, without additional permits or logistical complications. The experience includes an interpretive hike along trails immersed in rainforest, guided by certified biodiversity specialists, allowing authentic and safe contact with nature. Limited groups ensure more personalized attention and a pace that encourages contemplation, rest and bathing in natural pools. It differs by its focus on responsible tourism, high-level environmental interpretation and emotional connection with the environment. Ideal for those looking for more than just a destination: a transformative experience in the heart of the tropical forest.