Top Quepos Historical Tours

Sail along the coastline of Manuel Antonio National Park on this half-day tour from Quepos. Onboard a catamaran, cruise to snorkeling and swimming spots in Biesanz Bay and spot marine life in its natural environment. Lunch is included with fresh fruit, cocktails, fruit drinks, and Costa Rican coffee to keep you refreshed and energized. Snorkeling gear is included so you don’t need to rent or buy your own.

Make the most of limited time in Costa Rica with a guided half-day nature walk through Manuel Antonio National Park. Don’t waste time wondering what to see next; instead, head straight to the park’s highlights in the company of a naturalist guide and benefit from their animal spotting expertise and spotting scope to see creatures you might otherwise have missed.

Hike the trails of the Manuel Antonio National Park without the risk of getting lost when you visit with a guide. Your naturalist guide will look out for animals and birds hiding in the forest that you might miss if touring on your own. Spot sloths, monkeys, iguanas, and more and view them through your guide’s high-quality spotting scope. Both private and group tours are available.

Ideal for travelers interested in a day in the rainforest packed with activities, this experience includes a safari and seven adventure park sports. Start with a drive into the rainforest on a 4WD vehicle, exploring the adventure park’s protected land. Afterward, head to the adventure course for rappelling, ziplining, tree climbing, “monkey drops,” and more. Finish the day with a *comida tipica*—a typical Costa Rican meal.

Explore Manuel Antonio by night and see creatures that hide away during the day on an evening hike revealing a different side to the biodiverse area. You'll explore at a relaxed pace in a small group limited to eight travelers with a guide who increases your chances of spotting nocturnal critters such as frogs, snakes, scorpions, lizards, and tarantulas. Hotel pickup is included, and free parking is available for those driving to meet on site.

See the natural beauty of the jungle after dark with this night tour to Rainmaker Park. Your naturalist guide will take you and your group into the jungle for a two- to two-and-a-half-hour journey, where you’ll get to learn about the local ecosystem, spot nocturnal animals, and enjoy a included dinner.

The Ultimate Chocolate & Spice Heritage Tour Step off the beaten path and into the heart of a lush, local estate for a 3-hour sensory adventure. This all-inclusive experience blends culture, agriculture, and authentic Costa Rican flavors into one unforgettable morning. The Experience Your journey begins with included transportation to our farm, where you’ll dive into the secrets of tropical gold. Wander through our groves to see how Vanilla, Black Pepper, Achiote, and Coffee are grown. You won’t just see them; you’ll learn the heritage behind their cultivation. The Flavor The highlight? The Cacao Experience. Watch the transformation from bean to bar and enjoy a tasting exactly where the chocolate is born. To wrap up, we invite you to "Grandma’s Kitchen" for a traditional feast: golden Buñuelos, hand-pressed Tortillas, and a fresh Palmito or Papaya salad. Duration: 3 Hours Included: Transport, Guided Tour & Full Tasting Menu

This is a unique experience that combines local history, culture, travel tips and the art of photography. Ideal to celebrate your engagement or anniversary, to give your significant other the perfect gift, to surprise your partner proposing during your holy days, to celebrate your high school or college graduation or simply to live your own Costa Rican adventure, capturing your confidence and unique beauty, while exploring and reconnecting with yourself. If you'd like to schedule your experience on a different day, location, or time than I offer, please don't hesitate to contact me. You will get a link and a password to access and download your gallery with the largest possible number of professional photos, ready to be printed or posted, within the next week after the experience is over. I work with a Full Frame Camera and I retouch my photographs in Lightroom. We will share in real time some of the photos we take along the way, just like friends do.

Learn about Costa Rican cuisine on this hands-on tour in Quepos. First, visit a farmers’ market to browse and select ingredients for lunch. With the help of local cooks, you’ll learn how to make corn tortillas from scratch, “ceviches” with plantain or banana, picadillos, and more. Along the way, find out about the origin of the organic ingredients, how they are prepared, and how you can recreate the dishes at home.

Embark on a nature-filled adventure through the Costa Rican rainforest, perfect for families and outdoor lovers. This tour combines scenic driving with short, easy hikes leading to beautiful waterfalls ideal for swimming, sliding, and safe cliff jumping. Tour Highlights 1. Río Savegre Enjoy a scenic drive along one of Costa Rica’s cleanest rivers. 2. Portasol Waterfall Cliff jumps: 10 ft, 6 ft, 2 ft Surrounded by lush jungle and unique rock formations, this waterfall offers fun and safe jumps for all ages. 3. Poza Azul Waterfall – Snack Time Tarzan swing: 9 ft • Cliff jump: 6 ft A peaceful hidden spot perfect for swimming and swinging into refreshing water. We’ll enjoy a fresh local fruit snack afterward. 4. Cascada Verde Cliff jumps: 9 ft, 2 ft • Natural water slide: 12 ft A beautiful area featuring swimming holes, cliff jumps, and a natural water slide. 5. Traditional Costa Rican Lunch