Top San Jose Full-day Tours - page 8

Discover Costa Rica’s Iconic and Hidden Volcanoes in One Unforgettable Day This full-day adventure takes you to the iconic Irazú Volcano—the country’s tallest and most visited—and the rarely seen Turrialba Volcano, a raw and dramatic hidden gem that few tourists ever experience. From the sweeping views of Irazú’s crater to the untamed beauty of Turrialba’s active slopes, this tour offers an unbeatable contrast of Costa Rica’s volcanic wonders. Along the way, explore the historic city of Cartago and hear stories of culture, nature, and geology from your passionate local guide. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure travelers seeking more than just the typical tourist route. Small groups, epic views, and exclusive access make this a must-do experience for those wanting to go beyond the ordinary. Two volcanoes. One epic day. A lifetime of memories. Book this unique tour and experience Costa Rica’s volcanic best like a local.

Step off the tourist trail and explore one of Costa Rica’s true hidden gems. This private, all-inclusive adventure takes you deep into the cloud forest to discover the stunning Blue Falls — a series of crystal-clear waterfalls surrounded by untouched nature. Hike through the jungle, swim in turquoise pools, and uncover secret spots only locals know. Perfect for travelers seeking serenity, authenticity, and a side of Costa Rica few ever see.

Set out on a private ocean adventure along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast in search of humpback whales, dolphins, and sea turtles — all in their natural habitat. Guided by local experts and supported by small community businesses, this luxury experience offers comfort, insight, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. If the tide allows, you’ll also walk the iconic Whale’s Tail sandbar, revealed only at low tide. Ideal from July to October, this is a meaningful way to witness nature’s wonders in one of the country’s most biodiverse regions.

Live a tourist experience designed to high quality standards, ideal for those who value responsible tourism, comfort and authentic connection with nature. Humpback whale watching is carried out in one of the most renowned areas of the world, guided by certified marine naturalist interpretation specialists. The boat used complies with strict safety standards and has trained personnel, ensuring a safe, informative and enriching journey. When conditions permit, the experience includes hiking on the geological formation known as the Whale's Tail, as well as guided snorkeling on crystal clear reefs, with equipment available exclusively if weather permits. A proposal that stands out for its educational approach, professional service and commitment to excellence in sustainable tourism.

Discover the natural beauty of Costa Rica on this immersive 10-hour combo tour. Begin your adventure at Poás Volcano National Park, where you can walk to the crater viewpoint and soak in the incredible views of the active volcano nestled in a lush cloud forest. After a traditional breakfast, visit a coffee plantation for an insightful tour and tasting. The journey continues to the La Paz Waterfall Gardens, a sanctuary filled with pristine rainforest trails, stunning waterfalls, and vibrant wildlife, including monkeys and exotic birds. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch featuring local cuisine before concluding your day. - 10-hour guided tour covering Poás Volcano and La Paz Waterfall Gardens - Includes round-trip transportation, breakfast, and buffet lunch - Explore coffee plantations and learn about Costa Rican coffee production - Experience diverse wildlife and beautiful trails at La Paz Waterfall Gardens

This tour is not just a hike to a waterfall; it is a complete wildlife and nature experience. Unlike other tours, here you can: Admire five distinct waterfalls within a single park, each with spectacular views and unique photo opportunities. Observe rescued animals in their habitat, including toucans, jaguars, sloths and monkeys, something not offered by most excursions. Enjoy an expertly guided tour, which will tell you the history of the park, its ecosystem and curious facts about the local flora and fauna. Combine adventure and comfort: safe and accessible trails, rest areas and the option of a delicious buffet lunch with mountain views. In short, this tour allows you to immerse yourself in the nature of Costa Rica without losing comfort or security, offering stunning photos, close contact with fauna and an educational and entertaining experience for the whole family.

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.

Discover the magic of the cloud forest with the Suspension Bridges and Canopy Tour in San Luis Adventure Park, an experience that combines nature, adrenaline and pure Costa Rican life. Walk along a 1.8 km circular path across six impressive suspension bridges, surrounded by birdsong and the soothing sound of the falls. Start the tour in a colorful hummingbird garden and be amazed by the lush vegetation of the tropical forest. Then boost your energy with the exciting 12-wire canopy, where you can soar through the treetops and feel the thrill of Tarzan’s famous swing. To close with a golden clasp, dare with the Superman Cable, plying the air more than 100 meters above the river. End your adventure by enjoying delicious typical Costa Rican food, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Do you want to live the full adventure? Book now and discover the forest from a new perspective!

Discover the stunning landscapes of Arenal on this full-day tour that combines adventure with relaxation. Visit the artisan town of Sarchí, home to the world's largest ox cart, before enjoying a tasty Costa Rican lunch in La Fortuna. Marvel at the majestic Arenal Volcano, then unwind at Baldi Hot Springs, where thermal waters invite relaxation amidst lush surroundings. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking both cultural experiences and natural beauty, offering a unique glimpse into Costa Rica's rich biodiversity. - Duration: 13 hours of exploration and relaxation - Includes round-trip transportation and bilingual guide - Visit the vibrant town of Sarchí and enjoy a traditional lunch - Access to Baldi Hot Springs with towels and lockers provided

Join us for an unforgettable full-day tour to Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the top 12 most beautiful parks in the world, perfect for those with limited time in Costa Rica! You'll explore every corner of this stunning park with an expert guide, spotting monkeys, sloths, birds, and more up close. Capture incredible photos of the wildlife, all while respecting their natural habitat. We'll handle everything, from picking you up at your hotel to providing an all-inclusive experience. Just bring comfortable clothes, sunscreen, a swimsuit, and a camera to make the most of your day in this tropical paradise!

The La Paz Coffee Tour, Poás Volcano and Falls is a complete experience that combines tradition, breathtaking scenery and lush nature in one day. Start with a visit to a coffee plantation, where you will know the process of the bean from the plant to the cup, while enjoying beautiful mountain views. Then, explore the imposing Poás Volcano, one of the most impressive active volcanoes in the country, with its huge crater and unforgettable panoramic views. To close with a golden snap, walk the trails of La Paz Waterfall Gardens, surrounded by rainforest, majestic waterfalls and an incredible variety of wildlife. An ideal tour for those who want to discover the best of Costa Rica in one adventure.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Costa Rica’s rich landscapes and vibrant culture! Begin your day exploring a lush coffee plantation, where you'll uncover the secrets of crafting the perfect brew before enjoying a hearty, wood-fired breakfast of local flavors. Next, ascend the majestic Poás Volcano, standing tall at 2,708 meters, where the awe-inspiring crater and serene Botos Lagoon await. The adventure peaks at the stunning La Paz Waterfalls, where you’ll be immersed in nature’s raw beauty. After a delicious buffet lunch, explore the lush rainforest and witness the breathtaking waterfalls. This tour is the perfect blend of Costa Rica’s natural splendor and cultural heritage—a day full of discovery and wonder!

Ride the waves in Santa Teresa with a private surf experience made for curious, conscious travelers. Enjoy a day of sun, sea, and connection — with stops that support local communities and views that last a lifetime. A laid-back yet luxurious escape to the Pacific coast.

Full day in Arenal Start the day at 7.00 am Driving for 3 hours all the way to La Fortuna area to walk through the Hanging Bridges, then to walk at the Arenal National Park, or the La Fortuna Water Falls, having lunch in between this activities, last, kick back at the Hot Springs. Along the way we will stop to see the best views and places to eat. In addition to telling you about the history of the place. We are a company with more than 20 years of experience in private transportation in Costa Rica.

This is a private luxury tour to one of Costa Rica’s most remote destinations — Tortuguero, accessible only by boat. By choosing this experience, you are also supporting local families and small businesses that keep the community alive. Along the way, travelers can expect to encounter incredible wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, and tropical birds while exploring pristine jungle canals and hiking to the region’s highest viewpoint.

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.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Costa Rica as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of San Jose. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, marvel at the grandeur of Metropolitan Church (Catedral Metropolitana), and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Parque Espana, Jade Museum, Parque Nacional Park, and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.