Tours and Tickets to Experience Masaya

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.

Your day starts with pickup in northwest Costa Rica, an early start puts more of Nicaragua within reach. A guide will take care of all the red tape, ensuring you won’t need to deal with passports, visas, or other border-crossing logistics. The first stop in Nicaragua is Catarina Viewpoint (Mirador de Catarina), where you’ll have time to savor views of Lake Apoyo (Laguna de Apoyo), Lake Nicaragua (Lago de Nicaragua), and Mombacho Volcano. Next, do some souvenir shopping and enjoy an included Nicaraguan lunch at Masaya Crafts Market. A stop at Masaya Volcano National Park gives you up-close views of an active volcano before you visit the Granada Cathedral (Catedral de Granada) in the country’s best-preserved historic center. An included sunset boat ride on Lake Nicaragua features a stop at wildlife-filled Monkey Island and is timed to catch beautiful light on the lake’s hundreds of islands. The itinerary order may vary depending on arrival times, and it is not wheelchair accessible.

3 full days tour bundle you get to visit the top travelers' worry - free with your own local tour guide who is knowledgeable, fluent in English, provides a personal approach and safe modern and comfortable A/C vehicules. We will pick you up in Managua for 3 days. Day 1 .Granada . You will be in contact with nature by enjoying a nice boat ride on lake granada. Have a guided walking tour in the colonial city. As a last spot to visit you will feel a nice breeze and hiking at Catarina lookout . Day 2. Leon. The ruins of Leon to learn about the colonization in Nicaragua also will visit the current city of leon and walk on top of the roof of the cathedral and learn from our culture at Museum Ruben Dario and Arrechavala. Day 3 Masaya. Visit the Handicraft market, main square, Coyotepe fortress. Relax floating on a wooden platform at Apoyo lagoon where you can do kayaking, swim. On top of that, by the sunset we will drive you to Masaya Volcano to see the lava on our volcanic night tour.

Let's visit the amazing crater of Masaya volcano and its picturesque city. We will visit Masaya crafts market where you will have the chance to buy some souvenirs and discovers the colorful stuffs of Nicaragua in just one place. We will learn the ancestral techniques in the hands of the artisans. Enjoy of a beautiful lookout of Apoyo lagoon having a panoramic view. Let's relax on a private boat tour in Lake Nicaragua, the largest lake in Central America.

Your day starts with pickup in north Costa Rica—an early start puts more of Nicaragua within reach. A guide will take care of all the red tape, ensuring you won’t need to deal with passports, visas, or other border-crossing logistics. The first stop in Nicaragua is Catarina Viewpoint (Mirador de Catarina), where you’ll have time to savor views of Lake Apoyo (Laguna de Apoyo), Lake Nicaragua (Lago de Nicaragua), and Mombacho Volcano. Next, do some souvenir shopping and enjoy an included Nicaraguan lunch at Masaya Crafts Market. A stop at Masaya Volcano National Park gives you up-close views of an active volcano, before you visit the Granada Cathedral (Catedral de Granada) in the country’s best-preserved historic center. An included sunset boat ride on Lake Nicaragua features a stop at wildlife-filled Monkey Island, and is timed to catch beautiful light on the lake’s hundreds of islands.

Combine a city tour of Granada, a visit to the active Masaya volcano, and a boat ride on Lake Nicaragua during this tour. Along the way, listen to engaging commentary about the history, culture, food, and people of this Nicaraguan region. Round-trip transportation from Granada hotels included.

Discover the rich history and culture of Nicaragua on this full-day tour, exploring the charming colonial city of Granada and the majestic Masaya Volcano. Visit the vibrant Masaya Artisan Market to experience local craftsmanship and indulge in unique souvenirs. Enjoy breathtaking views from Catarina overlooking Laguna de Apoyo, and benefit from local insights provided by an expert guide throughout the journey. Perfect for adults looking for an immersive cultural experience, this tour ensures a comprehensive understanding of Nicaragua's heritage. - Full-day tour of Granada, Masaya Volcano, and Artisan Market - Includes expert local guide and private transportation - Stunning views from Catarina over Laguna de Apoyo - Ideal for adults aged 12 and older, lasting 8 hours

Enjoy three tours in one when you book this day trip that includes a boat ride and sightseeing tour in Granada as well as a visit to the Masaya Volcano. Alongside a private guide, take a boat ride on Lake Granada and visit small islets where you can see wildlife and an old fortress. After a walking tour of downtown Granada, head to the top of the Masaya Volcano for stunning views.

Make the most of your time in Central America by taking a one-day tour across the border to Nicaragua. Start early so you can reach the border before the lines gather. Stop for breakfast in Rivas City, then continue to Masaya to enjoy the dramatic views of an active volcano. Tour the Spanish colonial town of Granada, and stop at Lake Nicaragua. Experience a lot on an action-packed day tour.

Discover Granada, Nicaragua, the oldest city in Central America, on this all-day trip from Costa Rica. In just one day, you can check off multiple Nicaraguan highlights. As well as exploring the colorful colonial city of Granada, you will visit the volcano of Masaya , including its crater, and take a boat ride on Lake Nicaragua.

It is a different option to what is customary to make natural and cultural to know more about Nicaragua and its natural wealth.

This tour is incredible! Departing at 4:00-6:00 am and returning at 8:00-10:00 pm, we appreciated the early start, breezing through customs at the border. Walking through with our tour guide, we had a private driver waiting on the Nicaraguan side, a major advantage over larger groups enduring lengthy border crossings. Once across, our adventure began. From admiring Lake Nicaragua's twin volcanoes to sampling local fruits and exploring family pottery businesses, each stop offered insight into Nicaragua's heritage. A highlight was a local buffet lunch, immersed in authentic cuisine amid a bustling atmosphere. We then visited an active volcano, vibrant markets, Lake Nicaragua with Monkey Island and the historic city of Granada. This is an exceptional tour, surpassing your expectations. We wholeheartedly recommend the private tour for an authentic exploration of Nicaragua's cultural and natural treasures. Transport time is included in total trip time.

This tour is incredible! Departing at 6-8am and returning appr. at 8:00 pm, we appreciated the early start, breezing through customs at the border. Walking through with our tour guide, we had a private driver waiting on the Nicaraguan side, a major advantage over larger groups enduring lengthy border crossings. Once across, our adventure began. From admiring Lake Nicaragua's twin volcanoes to sampling local fruits and exploring family pottery businesses, each stop offered insight into Nicaragua's heritage. A highlight was a local buffet lunch, immersed in authentic cuisine amid a bustling atmosphere. We then visited an active volcano, vibrant markets, Lake Nicaragua with Monkey Island and the historic city of Granada. This is an exceptional tour, surpassing your expectations. We wholeheartedly recommend the private tour for an authentic exploration of Nicaragua's cultural and natural treasures. Transport time is included in total trip time.