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Trek through Costa Rica’s lush rainforest on an adventurous day tour from San Jose. Start off with a bird’s-eye perspective of the jungle canopy from aboard an aerial tram, and then descend to the forest floor for a challenging hike through this wildly diverse ecosystem. With the help of your guide, learn about the surrounding flora and spot native wildlife such as tropical birds and howler monkeys. Stop for a swim in a natural tropical pool, and enjoy a replenishing riverside picnic along the way.

This is a private tour for couples, friends and family. Close to San José and surroundings, ideal for those who have a free day and want to do something different and discover what is in those mountains behind the city, for lovers of nature and beautiful views, we will visit forests and incredible viewpoints and small towns that will give you an insight into how people live in Costa Rica and what life is like in the mountains of this beautiful Central American country. Let's go to Heredia a town with a rich history and discover some of the places at the foot of the Barva volcano.

Cruise through one of Costa Rica's most wildlife-rich reserves on a boat tour of Tortuguero National Park, home to an abundance of monkeys, sloths, crocodiles, birds, and the endangered green sea turtle. See the cloud forests and waterfalls of neighboring Braulio Carrillo National Park along the way, and fuel the safari adventure with a typical Costa Rican lunch.

Relax and enjoy your vacation instead of stressing over trip planning when you join this ten-day guided tour of Costa Rica. Travelers interested in nature and wildlife will love this tour, which includes visits to Volcan Arenal, Monteverde, and the Manuel Antonio National Parks. Learn about Costa Rica’s biodiversity as you look out for special animals, insects, and plants. Accommodation is included–choose from standard, superior, and deluxe options.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure, exploring the biodiversity of Braulio Carrillo National Park and the natural beauty of Sarapiquí. The journey begins in San José, taking Route 32 through the impressive rainforest of Braulio Carrillo, one of Costa Rica’s most important reserves, which naturally separates the Caribbean and Central Valley regions.

Costa Rica’s Cartago Province is home to the lofty Irazú Volcano as well as a variety of historic settlements. See Cartago’s highlights in a single day on this private tour, which allows you to experience Irazú Volcano National Park’s panoramic viewpoints and steaming craters, visit centuries-old settlements, and admire historic Spanish-colonial churches. Your guide navigates and provides transportation, leaving you free to enjoy the scenery.

Discover one of Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets on this private, all-inclusive journey to Playa Quesera — a secluded paradise of turquoise waters and white sand, known only to locals. Cross the Gulf of Nicoya by ferry and boat, explore the lush Curú Wildlife Refuge, and enjoy authentic coastal flavors along the way. This experience blends natural beauty, cultural insight, and personalized service for a truly exclusive day at the beach — far from the crowds, close to the real Costa Rica.

Experience the Central Valley of Costa Rica on your own terms with this private, half-day tour. You'll have a driver/guide at your disposal, who will be ready to show you popular sights such as the Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm or the artisanal village of Sarchi. you'll have plenty of flexibility to customize your tour and your guide will have plenty of off-the-beaten-track suggestions.

Experience an unforgettable romantic getaway in Costa Rica, designed for couples celebrating their honeymoon, anniversary or simply wanting to reconnect in a unique natural environment, without worry or rush. For 8 days you will share carefully selected experiences that combine lush nature, stunning volcanoes, rainforests and paradise beaches, creating the perfect balance between exploration, relaxation and intimate moments as a couple. Upon arrival, you will find special details designed for couples, designed to surprise and make this trip even more meaningful. This romantic all-inclusive getaway has been created for you to only focus on enjoying. Our team takes care of all the logistics, transfers and coordination of the itinerary, ensuring a smooth, comfortable and memorable journey, while creating memories that will accompany them all their lives.

Taste how Costa Rican chefs are incorporating farm-to-table concepts on a food tour through San Jose’s vibrant Escalante neighborhood. Take a seat at restaurants and cafes hand-picked for their fresh, innovative cuisine, sampling the best of menus featuring local, seasonal, and organic ingredients. A foodie guide introduces you to chefs and owners for a more personal tasting experience.

Simplify your dream trip to Costa Rica and let someone else take care of the logistics so you can relax and enjoy yourself. This small-group (max. 10) 13-day tour includes a variety of sights and attractions that represent the best of this small country. From beaches to cloud forests, volcanos to wildlife tours, this tour includes something for everyone. Accommodation and many meals are included, with guaranteed skip-the-line access at key attractions.

See the best of San Jose on this incredible walking tour that takes travelers through more than 40 different sites, including galleries, parks, art houses and iconic buildings. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to this beautiful city this two-hour tour is the perfect way to hit all of the highlights.

We made the tour in the only micro benefit in the Orosi region, which has its own mill and toaster. The tour takes place in the properties of Don Mario Coto, in all Café Artesanal los Sauces. Which is an exclusive and own service.

This full-day coffee farm tour provides an authentic day-in-the-life experience you won’t find on many of the other coffee farm tours. While tours often only demonstrate a small fraction of the process, at Aquiares, coffee lovers can see what it takes to bring coffee from the seed to the cup. Plus, you can experience the welcoming community, rich foods, and stunning scenery of a farm in the Costa Rican rainforest.

Enjoy a typical Costa Rican lunch in a lovely home that’s over 100 years old with a huge garden to relax in. This small group experience will last about 1.5 hours, and you’ll have several wonderful things to try. Look forward to Carribean-style dishes, salads and fresh fruit, Turrialba cheese with banana in honey, Aquiares coffee, and more. Dietary restrictions can be accompanied for.

Planning an adventure in Costa Rica’s Central Pacific can be overwhelming, with many options to choose from, but this mega-mix adventure simplifies everything by combining the best activities into one unforgettable experience. Set against the stunning backdrop of the region’s lush rain and cloud forests, the tour lets you immerse yourself in nature. Each selected activity offers a balance of excitement and scenic beauty, ensuring you maximize your time in this breathtaking destination, from thrilling outdoor fun to serene landscapes.

If you only have a short amount of time to discover Costa Rica, a guided tour is a great choice for making the most of it. This guided tour from San Jose includes a taste of everything: see wildlife, try tropical fruits, zipline, cruise down a river, and more. All activities and transportation are included, so you don’t have to book or plan anything extra.

Three hours from San Jose lies Manuel Antonio National Park, a lush world of rainforests and unspoiled beaches. With your private driver at the wheel, the time will fly by—it’s a scenic, relaxing drive along the Pacific coast. Once at the park, your guide will help you spot sloths and monkeys, lead you along the verdant trails, and show you beaches more beautiful than you can dream.

Package of 10 nights and 11 days in Costa Rica called "Costa Rica Playas de Encanto". This package includes 1 night in San José, 2 nights in Tortuguero, 2 nights in Caribe Sur, 2 nights in Arenal, 2 nights in Manuel Antonio or Punta Leona and 1 night in San José. In this package you will be able to enjoy the small ¨Amazonas¨ in the tropical forests of the country, you will get to know the Afro-Caribbean culture, you will visit the spectacular Arenal Volcano and the La Fortuna Waterfall with scenic beauty and you will see wildlife in its natural habitat.

Experience the popular Arenal Volcano National Park on this private guided tour from San Jose. Enjoy a buffet lunch at the Baldi Hot Springs and take advantage of free time to enjoy the thermal pools. Hike through a biological reserve to the La Fortuna Waterfall near the Arenal Volcano where you’ll be able to swim and snap photos.

See the highlights of Tortuguero with this all-inclusive two-day tour from San José. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Tortuguero in an air-conditioned vehicle, where you will have the opportunity to visit important attractions such as the Sea Turtle Conservancy and Tortuguero National Park. As an added bonus, all meals and accommodation are included.

Slip into a state of pure bliss among a tropical paradise at the base of Costa Rica’s active Arenal Volcano. On this all-inclusive day trip from San Jose, travel to La Fortuna for fantastic views of the famous peak and an afternoon spent relaxing along the mineral-rich thermal pools of Ecotermales Hot Springs. Lunch, dinner, and a stop in the artisan town of Sarchi are all included for a memorable day of ‘pura vida.’

Skip the crowds and enjoy a private walking tour of San José, Costa Rica, tailored just for your group! This vibrant city offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and lively street life. With your professional guide, explore San José’s stunning blend of Spanish colonial and modern architecture while uncovering fascinating stories of the city’s past and present. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Museum of Costa Rican Art, Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Merced, and the bustling Central Market. Discover hidden gems like the colorful craft market, where local traditions come to life. Stroll through the lively Plaza de la Cultura, admire the grandeur of the National Theatre, and relax at Plaza de la Democracia. This tour is perfect for first-time visitors wanting to experience the heart of Costa Rica’s capital in a fun, insightful, and exclusive way. Book now and make your San José visit unforgettable!

You will be heading to the Caribbean Slope, crossing the beautiful Braulio Carrillo National Park until we arrive in the Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui Region. On arrival, you will board your private boat for a relaxing ride on the Sarapiqui River where you will feel in close contact with nature and admire the inspiring surroundings. After the boat ride, you will continue to The Rain Forest Aerial Tram, a 475-hectares (1,200-acre) private reserve that shares a 10 km border with Braulio Carrillo National Park, constituting a buffer zone between the park and farming lands. At this beautiful location you will enjoy a private nature walk with our naturalist tour guide, a delicious lunch and a 90 minute Aerial Tram ride over the pristine rain forest of the Caribbean. This unique Aerial Tram Tour lets you live first hand all the secrets the forest keeps while you fly above the treetops and experience magnificent views of the Braulio Carrillo Park and a private reserve.