Top Managua Nature Walks

This guided tour to Masaya Volcano from Managua or Masaya takes you straight from the city to the crater rim for a chance to see the lava glowing at night. Included transportation makes the drive a cinch, plus a quick stop at a the Visitors Center and commentary from your guide help you learn about the volcano, too. Upgrade to include a live music performance at Port Salvador Allende after seeing the volcano.

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.

This tour to Apoyo Lagoon and Masaya Volcano from Managua offers great value by combining two of Granada’s most popular activities into a single day trip. Not only does this tour provide seamless transportation between two tricky-to-reach destinations, but it also includes all while keeping costs low for budget-minded travelers.

Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of Managua, the capital of Nicaragua since 1852. Our adventure begins at the Loma de Tiscapa Historical Park, where you'll explore the ruins of the old presidential palace and see the iconic statue of Sandino's shadow. Don’t miss the historic artifacts, like the tank sent by Benito Mussolini to Anastasio Somoza. Next, we'll stroll down Bolivar Avenue to the historic city center, visiting Central Park, the ruins of the Cathedral of Santiago, the National Palace of Culture, and the Ruben Dario Theater. Our journey continues to Paseo Xolotlán, where you’ll marvel at a model of 75 buildings from historic Roosevelt Avenue, many of which were destroyed by the 1972 earthquake. We'll then head to the Masaya Volcano National Park, covering 54 km² and featuring two volcanoes and five craters. A paved road leads us to the edge of the active Santiago crater, one of the few places where you can safely observe a crater up close.

Get a comprehensive overview of Managua's landmarks and highlights on this 3-hour city tour. Visit the National Palace and Museum, the Roberto Huembes Market, and Tiscapa Crater Lake, among other attractions. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Have three different experiences in this one-day, private tour from Managua. You won’t need to share with a group, and you can feel free to go at your own pace. You’ll have a personal guide and driver to take you by boat to Granada Island to see a family of monkeys, a walking tour around Granada city, and also a visit to Masaya Volcano to get to the edge of the main crater and check out the lava below.