Top Costa Rica Car Tours in 2026

See the vast diversity of Costa Rica on a 3-day tour that includes hiking at Arenal Volcano, exploring the Monteverde cloud forest, and enjoying the tropical white-sand beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park. This expertly organized all-inclusive tour covers all of your transportation and accommodations, so busy travelers can maximize their time and not worry about any of the logistics.

One of Costa Rica's most popular eco-tourism destinations, The Rio Celeste Waterfall at Tenorio Volcano Park are abundant with exciting plant and wildlife species. Venture out of the city and explore the park, looking out as you go. Hike in one of the most spectacular destinations in Costa Rica, the Arenal Volcano! As the most active volcano in the country, don't be surprised if you hear a crackling noise or smoke coming out of its mouth. Manuel Antonio National park tour provides a perfect combination of nature, wildlife and pristine beaches. Explore the Manuel Antonio National Park on foot, and before ... just relax and sunbathe on the beach during this spectacular trip. Important: Minimum person to operate the tour is two people per booking You can request a change for another destination during day one available Rio Celeste (Tenorio Volcano) Manuel Antonio entry for Booking with cancellation of 24 hours before start the tour please contact us. 3 Nights Accommodation

Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this small-group tour of San Jose covers the highlights of the Costa Rican capital in just one day. Admire sculptures and paintings at the Museo de Arte Costarricense, take in landmarks such as the Metropolitan Cathedral and historic Barrio Amon while exploring the city on foot, watch the sunset from a panoramic viewpoint, and dig into an included dinner—with all transportation included.

Farm-grown meals, riverside walks, real stories, and a grandmother’s kitchen under the trees. Share firewood-cooked meals made from farm-fresh ingredients, walk to a local river or hidden waterfall, and hear the real stories of rural Costa Rican life — from a grandmother who’s lived it. Just 40 minutes from Jacó, this countryside food and culture tour brings you into the village of Playón, where four generations of the Godínez family live side by side. You’ll eat in a rancho under macaw-filled trees, meet friendly rescued dogs, and be hosted by Doña Yuri — a cook, storyteller, and matriarch who grows most of what she serves. This is not a restaurant, and it’s more than just “traditional food.” It’s a chance to connect — with people, places and the real, hidden Costa Rica beyond the beaches and ziplines.

Explore Costa Rica’s natural heritage on this tour to the Poás volcano and the surrounding national park. Led by a local guide, learn about the wildlife and plant life that call this part of the world home. Capture the memories of your trip at one of the many photo stops available. And for the coffee enthusiasts in your group, the tour wraps up at a coffee farm.

Costa Rica’s home to multiple volcanos and Poas is one of the most active. See this stunning, smokey stratovolcano during a guided trip to Poas Volcano National Park. Walk through lush forests, keeping your eye out for diverse wildlife sightings. Discover a waterfall in La Paz and pass by the serene Sarapiqui riverside before visiting a coffee farm. During the tour, you’ll also stop for a delicious, local lunch.

Why choose this experience? While other tours only visit the falls, we take you inside them. Drops Canyoning has designed this route for adventure enthusiasts looking for pure adrenaline in an unspoilt and uncrowded environment. What you will live: 4 Rappels : From controlled descents to vertical falls next to the force of the water. Slides and Jumping : Natural fun in ancient rock formations. Aguas Celestes : Explore the famous "Blue Falls" from a perspective that very few tourists get to see. Immersive Nature : Bajos del Toro is the best kept secret of Alajuela, surrounded by cloud forest and lush biodiversity. Security and Equipment: Your safety is our number one priority. We use international standards equipment and our expert guides will give you a complete technical talk before you start. No previous experience required, only moderate fitness and desire to get wet.

Combine zipline adventure, horseback riding, and hot springs relaxation into one tour with this private excursion, which includes transportation from your Tamarindo hotel. Head to the Guanacaste area for ziplining through the jungle, visit the Rincón de la Vieja volcano, sample local coffee and cuisine, go horseback riding, try your hand at pottery, and relax in hot springs, all in just one action-packed day.

See many of Costa Rica's most interesting attractions in just over a week with this tour package. You'll visit top attractions such as Manuel Antonio National Park and the Arenal Volcano, and have the opportunity to go on a Pacuare River rafting excursion, all with a professional guide. All accommodations, breakfast and lunch are included.

Embark on an exhilarating adventure in the heart of Manuel Antonio with the canopy zip line tour at the incredible Sukia Park and Biological Reserve! This zip-lining tour will immerse you in the lush natural beauty of the area while experiencing the thrill of gliding through the treetops. The tour features an impressive array of elements that will make your experience unforgettable. Take on exciting challenges as you cross hanging bridges and zip down 10 different lines that will lead you through 16 strategically located platforms. Two of these platforms are elevated and anchored, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings. For those looking for a more comprehensive experience, Sukia Park not only offers thrilling zip-lining adventures but also a captivating Butterfly Garden, where you can marvel at the diversity of these colorful creatures. Additionally, explore the Reptile Refuge, home to fascinating species that inhabit this region.

Escape the city and spend the day surrounded by nature on this private tour from San José. Discover towering waterfalls hidden by lush jungle, walk over hanging bridges for a unique perspective on the local flora and fauna, and relax in a thermal spa with more than 25 pools. This excursion has everything you need to feel rejuvenated, while offering the best views of the Arenal Volcano.

Disfruta de una breve caminata guiada a través de un exuberante bosque tropical y descubre a los fascinantes perezosos de dos y tres dedos de Costa Rica en su hábitat natural. Observa de cerca la increíble fauna del país mientras recorres una reserva natural privada que sirve como santuario para estas maravillosas criaturas. Durante el recorrido, mantente atento a otras especies fascinantes, como las ranas de ojos rojos, los colibríes, los coloridos lagartos y los icónicos tucanes que dan vida al bosque tropical. Con la guía de un experto local, tendrás la oportunidad de aprender más sobre estos animales únicos y sobre la rica biodiversidad que convierte a Costa Rica en un destino extraordinario.

When it gets dark, a new world of sounds, sensations and colorful animals awakens in the forest with things you can't even imagine. We will visit a private trail, it is owned by a local family, which with a lot of love and dedication has worked to develop this trail through the forest full of natural beauties.

Our tours are offered only in private or small groups. This way we ensure you have the best experience. Our main goal is to see you enjoying and having fun during our tours. Therefore, we are flexible with adjusting the tours depending on your needs and your availability.

Join the Sloth Discovery Tour where our certified naturalist guides will take you on an adventure to uncover the hidden wildlife of La Fortuna. We guarantee 100% that you’ll see sloths in their natural habitat. As we journey through the area, you’ll also have the chance to spot toucans, Red Blue Jeans Poison Dart Frogs, hummingbirds, iguanas, monkeys, and more—all while experiencing La Fortuna from a unique perspective. Depending on your schedule selection, breakfast or a snack is included. After this unforgettable experience, we’ll return you comfortably to your accommodation. Great for families!!

This short adventure will take you to the Monkey House in Caldera, Puntarenas. There, you’ll be able to hang out with the white-faced monkeys in their natural habitat and see them playing and eating. This place is like a shelter for the monkeys; they have been living there for many years, so part of the income is destined to help get food and care for them. After that, it will be time to taste a typical Costa Rican breakfast of gallo pinto with a natural drink or coffee. The last stop, will be at Tarcoles Bridge, to see the american crocodiles.

It offers a unique combination of kayaking, forest hiking and beach swimming in Punta Uva, one of the most beautiful and emblematic places in Costa Rica. You will not only enjoy the stunning views of the river, the forest and the coast, but also see and learn from a certified tour guide about the wildlife that lives in this natural paradise. You'll also have the opportunity to spot sloths, iguanas, monkeys, turtles and other exotic animals in their natural habitat. Don´t forget the tasty fruit snack included on the tour.

Arenal Shuttle Pass. Visit the main attractions of La Fortun and you can use it for 3 days during available times as many times as you want. Definitely the best option to explore the Arenal Volcano and its attractions. (Entrance fees to attractions are not included.). Book now, save money & Explore La Fortuna and the Arenal Volcano area.

Discover the hidden beauty of La Leona Waterfall on this private hike and river tubing adventure in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Located near Curubandé and the famous Rincón de la Vieja, this tour combines a short scenic hike with the thrill of river tubing on the Río Colorado—perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Spend more time enjoying the waterfall and less time walking, while your expert guide ensures a safe and personalized experience. Immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s lush tropical nature, capturing unforgettable moments along the way. Book your Guanacaste: La Leona Waterfall Hike & Tubing Tour today and experience the perfect combination of waterfall exploration and river tubing in one unforgettable adventure.

The tour begins with a walk in Cahuita National Park, a paradise of wildlife and nature. You will have the chance to see amazing animals such as monkeys, sloths, coatis and more. You will also learn about the history and culture of the South Caribbean. After the walk, we will visit the Bri-Bri Tribe, an indigenous community that lives in harmony with nature and preserves its ancestral traditions and knowledge. You will learn about their use of plants and their culture. You will also witness the traditional preparation of cacao, the sacred food of the gods. You will taste the delicious chocolate and learn about it. Next, we will enjoy a mouthwatering lunch prepared by a Bri-Bri cook in a very traditional way where you will savor the flavors of the local cuisine. Finally, we will go to the Ma-Cu Waterfall, a hidden gem in the jungle. You will have the opportunity to relax in the refreshing pool and eat some fresh fruit. We will end the day with fresh coconut water to hydrate your body.

From San Jose, you will take a half day making your way to the Poas Volcano, making a few stops along the way. You'll stop at the coffee plantation in Alajuela and see how it is cultivated. You'll also stop at a strawberry plantation to see what that is all about too. When you get to the top of the volcano, you can take a 20 minute walk for the views.

This is an excursion for all the family and nature lovers . During the excursion you will learn and see the natural behavior of monkeys, lizards ,birds , iguanas, mammals and different type of forests Our tour guide will provide you a personalized service , taking time to show and explain you everything about this wonderful place

Experience the perfect combination of adventure and relaxation at Arenal Volcano. Enjoy an ecological hike through rainforest trails with incredible volcano views before relaxing at Relax Termalitas hot springs with lunch or dinner included. This tour includes transportation, nature, hot springs and authentic Costa Rican hospitality in one unforgettable experience. Perfect for couples, families and nature lovers visiting La Fortuna.

The tour to La Paz Waterfall Gardens is ideal for travelers who do not want to stray too far from the city to live a unique experience surrounded by nature and wildlife. The adventure begins from the moment we begin to climb the mountain, entering through the province of Alajuela, this tour will allow you to experience the changes in climate, accompanied by a wonderful landscape, which will be the prelude to the magnificent experience that travelers will have in La Paz Waterfall Gardens Natura Park & Wildlife Refuge This tour includes travelers, transportation, park tickets, and a delicious buffet lunch, so you won't have to worry about anything other than enjoying the experience.