Top Guanacaste and Northwest Private Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Go off-roading in the Papagayo Gulf on an ATV tour that takes you far off the beaten path. Though the area may be famous for its sandy beaches, there’s also plenty to explore in the forests and mountains via unpaved trails, plus typical Costa Rican villages. Take the driver’s seat in your very own sturdy ATV, and hang on for a wild ride through Guanacaste’s unspoiled countryside.

Embark on a full-day adventure to discover Costa Rica's natural wonders–Rio Celeste, Llanos de Cortes waterfalls, and a sloth sanctuary. Begin by swimming and relaxing at the Llanos de Cortes Waterfall in Bagaces, then hike through Tenorio Volcano National Park to witness the mesmerizing Rio Celeste Waterfall. Conclude your immersive experience with a visit to an organic farm and sloth and frog sanctuary, observing diverse wildlife and tropical flora.

Ride through scenic trails on a ATV adventure near Rincón de la Vieja Volcano, crossing savannah landscapes, cattle fields, and mountain paths while spotting local wildlife. Visit the exclusive Gruta de la Vieja, a private natural pool with stunning turquoise waters surrounded by canyon rock formations and lush vegetation. Relax, swim, and enjoy fresh fruit in this hidden paradise. Finish your experience back at Finca Don Tricia, where you can unwind by the pool with incredible volcano views

Immerse yourself in the wild volcanic landscapes of the Rincon de la Vieja National Park on this full-day trekking tour. Set out on a moderate 2-hour hike through the jungle and keep a lookout for wildlife along the way. Cool off with a swim beneath the Oropendola Waterfall then refuel with a delicious Costa Rican lunch. Then, enjoy a soothing soak in the hot springs and volcanic mud baths of Rio Negro.

Experience a side of Playa Flamingo that many visitors miss—and make the most of half a day on the water—on this immersive catamaran cruise. After setting sail, look out for dolphins, whales, and turtles, and have the chance to snorkel, kayak, or paddleboard. When it's time to relax, enjoy unlimited drinks on board, soak up sunset views over the Pacific, and benefit from included hotel pickup and drop-off before returning to shore.

Watch the sky burst into a sherbet-colored sunset as dolphins jump through the waves on this Gulf of Papagayo private sunset cruise. A private charter lets you curate your trip to suit you timeframe and interests, including options to snorkel, explore sea caves, or anchor at a secluded beach far from the crowds. Plus, freshly prepared snacks and cocktails keep you refreshed for the duration of your trip.

Panama City offers exciting nightlife and beautiful after-dark views, but it can be daunting to get around on your own at night, and not all areas are safe. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with friends, let a local guide show you around and keep you safe. Visit the Amador Causeway for great views, admire the buildings in Casco Viejo, and visit some of the city’s top bars.

This sunset cruise includes snorkeling equipment for you to get out and enjoy the water, plus a premium top-shelf open bar and lunch. Basically, it has everything you need to guarantee a fun afternoon out on the water. End your tour with a picture-perfect sunset over the ocean. The cruise leaves from 2 locations, Tamarindo or Playas del Coco. Please be careful to select the correct option.

This tour combines the best of Guanacaste’s nature, culture, and flavors in a single day. Start with a refreshing adventure at the Llanos de Cortés Waterfall, where you can hike, swim in a hidden natural pool, and take incredible photos by one of Costa Rica’s most beautiful cascades. Then, immerse yourself in the local culture with a guided city tour of Liberia, exploring historic streets, colorful markets, government buildings, and peaceful parks. Midday, enjoy a traditional Costa Rican lunch in the city, tasting authentic local flavors. With its mix of adventure, history, and gastronomy, this experience offers travelers a true taste of Guanacaste life. Making it the perfect choice for those who want more than just sightseeing.

Enjoy the thrill of this all-day adventure that includes some of the best outdoor fun. Get your adrenaline pumping on an exciting zipline tour, horseback riding through epic landscapes, and tubing along a flowing river. This memorable tour includes a visit to natural hot springs, a volcanic mud bath, and a full buffet lunch. It's the best way to experience the natural wonder of Costa Rica!

Explore Tamarindo’s beaches and dry forest on an off-road ATV tour with river crossings and stunning tropical scenery. Learn to maneuver your vehicle, then follow your guide along a rugged circuit. Take in the sights and sounds of the Costa Rican forest and watch for birds and monkeys as you steer beneath coastal trees. Upgrade your tour to include other activities such as snorkeling, driving a UTV, ziplining, or even exploring other areas by ATV.

Embark on a scenic horseback riding adventure to Conchal Beach in Costa Rica's Guanacaste region, guided by experts through lush jungles and rolling hills while looking out for wildlife such as monkeys and iguanas. Arriving at Conchal Beach, enjoy its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters, whether wading in the waves, or simply relaxing under the tropical palm trees. An unforgettable experience blending adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty for riders of all levels. All transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off included

Part of what makes Costa Rica a destination for ecotourism is its extensive coastlines. Explore the waters off Guanacaste aboard the Blue Dolphin, a 40-foot catamaran that slices through the surf and offers a fully stocked bar, paddle boards and kayaks for your enjoyment. Breathe in the salt spray and keep a lookout for dolphins, turtles, whales, and spectacular coastal views.

Set sail and take in views of the Costa Rican coastline on this sunset tour. On board a catamaran, you’ll have the chance to spot local sealife such as whales, dolphins, turtles, rays, and seabirds. The tour also includes time to swim and snorkel or simply relax on the boat, plus a hearty lunch of BBQ chicken, black beans, and fresh fruit, and an open bar featuring premium drinks. On the sail back to Playas del Coco, you’ll catch sight of the sunset from the water.

The Tamarindo estuary is a long, vast river mouth with mangrove forest. It is located between Tamarindo and Playa Grande. The labyrinth of meanders, streams and lagoons is vast and rarely explored. It is a perfect 2.5 hour trip for nature lovers. You can paddle through the calm waters of the estuary, between Playa Tamarindo and Playa Grande. On sunny days you can see a wide variety of bird species, crocodiles, iguanas and other animals. Enjoying the heart of the Las Baulas National Marine Park

Set sail on the big blue Pacific with this deluxe catamaran cruise from Tamarindo. Sunbathe on the spacious deck and stop to swim and snorkel in the warm tropical waters. Enjoy lunch freshly prepared onboard by an attentive crew, and stay hydrated with unlimited drinks from an open bar. Cruise back into port just as the sun is setting for a memorable end to another day in paradise.

Grab your passport and head over the border for a whistle-stop tour of Nicaragua’s best bits from Costa Rica. Take in the views from Catarina Volcano, haggle over handicrafts at the Masaya Artisan Market and visit the active Masaya Volcano. After a delicious lunch of typical Nicaraguan cuisine, explore the colonial town of Granada, where you can marvel over the historic architecture and admire views of Mombacho Volcano. Finally, set sail across Lake Nicaragua for a 1-hour sunset cruise, stopping to meet the friendly monkeys of Monkey Island along the way.

Save time by pre-booking your transfer service between Liberia Airport and the Westin Playa Conchal Resort, which includes a meet-and great service. You can choose from one-way or round-trip transfers, and vehicles for up to 15 passengers are available to book. All transfers are in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles and bottled water will be provided at no extra charge.

Encounter Costa Rican wildlife on a jungle safari cruise along the Tempisque River. A nature guide is on board to help you spot monkeys, coatis, crocodiles, and many species of migratory birds that make their home on this waterway bordering Palo Verde National Park. You'll also learn about Costa Rican culture on a drive through sugar cane fields and traditional villages, plus get a taste of local cuisine with included lunch.

Discover the beaches and coastline around El Jobo on this thrilling ATV tour. Hop aboard your own ATV and follow your guide along scenic back lanes and coastal roads, looking out for wildlife such as howler monkeys along the way. Visit at least three different beaches—Playa Manzanillo, Playa Rajada, and Playa Copal—where you’ll have time to stroll along the sands, take photos, and soak up the scenery.

Learn how to navigate Tamarindo’s waves during this roughly 1.5 hour surf lesson. Choose the group size that works for your budget, with private, small-group, and larger group options. Practice paddling, popping up, and riding with guidance from your instructor. More experienced surfers can also practice their technique by surfing alongside an instructor.

Arrange your round-trip airport transfer in advance and skip the hassle of booking a service at the Liberia airport. This convenient form of transport takes you from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport to your hotel or private residence, and then back again. It means you spend more time enjoying your trip and less time puzzling out the logistics. Transportation is in an air-conditioned minibus that accommodates up to six people.

If seeing wildlife is a top goal while in Costa Rica, this private tour of the Corobici River, Llanos de Cortez waterfall, and a nature reserve at the base of Tenorio Volcano is a great pick. Visit three beautiful natural settings with a guide who shares fun facts and helps you spot animals like sloths, parrots, lizards, and more in their natural habitats. Lunch is also included, giving this tour extra value.

Explore Costa Rica’s wild side on a 2-hour guided ATV tour in the Guanacaste region. Venture through forests, forge rivers, and comb the beach in search of wildlife sightings and a dose of adventure.