Top Costa Rica Car Tours

Explore the natural beauty of Rincón de la Vieja National Park with a luxury private tour that combines adventure, relaxation, and exclusive access to hot springs and waterfalls. Start your day with a comfortable 6:00 AM pickup in a premium vehicle, guided by a bilingual driver. Hike the famous Las Pailas trail, where bubbling mud pots and steaming fumaroles showcase the volcano's activity. Unwind in natural hot springs, enjoy volcanic mud baths, and swim at the picturesque Río Negro and Oropéndola waterfalls. Indulge in a delicious local lunch before returning around 7:00 PM, ensuring a personalized experience with a maximum of 5 guests. - Full day luxury experience with private transportation- Suburban 2026 - Private Guided hike on Las Pailas trail with expert insights - Access to volcanic hot springs and therapeutic mud baths - Small group size for personalized attention and flexibility -Lunch included -Access to Operandola & Rio Negro Waterfall included

You should visit the forest at night to get to know the rainforest wildlife of the lowland and see all those wonderful and important interactions in the environment, which often go unnoticed because they only happen in hidden areas of the forest or quickly and stealthily!

A seamless journey to the enchanting Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve awaits with this reliable shuttle service. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery and diverse wildlife as you travel from your hotel to one of Costa Rica’s most treasured ecosystems. Explore the mystical trails adorned with hanging bridges and guided hikes, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. With multiple departure times throughout the day, convenience is guaranteed, making it easy to tailor your exploration of this biodiverse paradise. - Hassle-free transfers to and from Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve - Expert local drivers providing insights into the region - Flexible scheduling with several daily departures - Ideal for families, adventure seekers, and nature lovers alike

Make the most of your time in Costa Rica with this guided day trip full of activities such as ziplining, horseback riding and a swim in a natural hot spring. The adventure center is located next to the Rincón de la Vieja volcano. The price includes a buffet lunch.

With our private transfer service, you can enjoy optimizing your travel time and the comfort of our cars. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in San José at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in La Fortuna. Here begins your private stress-free trip full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of.

Arenal National Park is filled with trails, waterfalls, hot springs, and hanging bridges. With this adventurous tour, you can experience it all and still have time to watch the sunset and relax in hot springs at the end of the day. Plus, with a guided tour, nature lovers can maximize their time in the park and learn about the rainforest’s diverse flora and fauna.

Discover the rich biodiversity of the region on this wildlife tour, where sloths, vibrant birds, and fascinating amphibians await you. Traverse easy and safe trails in their natural habitat, guided by an expert who shares insider knowledge about the local ecosystem. This tour caters to both private groups and larger parties, making it perfect for families or friends looking to connect with nature in a unique way. - Explore natural habitats teeming with diverse wildlife - Spot sloths, birds, amphibians, mammals and insects along easy trails - Enjoy a guided experience with an expert familiar with local flora and fauna - Choose between private or group tours for your convenience

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.

Discover Panama City’s rich history and stunning architecture on a guided tour that includes the iconic Panama Canal and charming Old Town. Start with a visit to the Channel, where you can watch its workings and enjoy an IMAX film narrated by Morgan Freeman. Then, explore the Old Town, known for its colonial history and iconic landmarks like the French Steps and the Cathedral. The tour culminates in the Amador Causeway, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Panama Bay and its skyline. - Panama Canal tour and film on IMAX - Tour of the historic Old Town with stops at emblematic sites - Exceptional photo opportunities on the Amador Causeway - Guided tour with a focus on local history and culture

Immerse yourself in one of Costa Rica’s most biodiverse regions. Located near the Carara National Park in the Central Pacific, this exclusive hiking tour takes you deep into a private tropical rainforest to witness the spectacular Bijagual Waterfall—the second highest waterfall in Costa Rica, towering at an impressive 328 meters (over 1,000 feet). Led by a certified expert local guide, you will hike through dense jungle trails, wade across pristine mountain rivers, spot incredible wildlife like Scarlet Macaws, and swim in crystal-clear natural pools. After this exhilarating hike, the adventure continues with an exceptional culinary experience at The Crocs Skywalk, where you will enjoy a premium artisanal lunch paired with breathtaking panoramic views of the famous Tárcoles River and its giant crocodiles from an exclusive aerial perspective.

Seven days through the wild heart of Costa Rica, built for first-timers. Hike the trails around Arenal Volcano and soak in natural hot springs, then walk the canopy on a hanging bridges tour with a naturalist guide watching for birds and wildlife in the treetops. The final stretch heads to the Pacific coast at Manuel Antonio, where the national park and its beaches sit side by side. A balance of adventure and pura vida downtime, from the volcano to the sea.

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

Learn more about the good work being done at the Diamante Sanctuary for rescued wildlife during a small-group walking tour. See many species it’s hard to find in the wild, including jaguars and pumas, as well as popular favorites such as sloths. After the sanctuary tour, get close-up demos of two of Costa Rica’s most important crops—coffee and chocolate—for a great overview of the Central American country’s highlights.

Discover one of Guanacaste’s most exciting natural adventures with the guided tour of La Leone Fall, an ideal experience for those seeking nature, adrenaline and unique landscapes. From your hotel or Airbnb pick-up, you will enjoy a comfortable journey to the start of the adventure. Accompanied by professional guides, you will explore nature trails, walk along the river and enter an impressive canyon of rock formations, until you reach the majestic crystal clear waters. During the experience you can swim, take pictures and connect with nature, always in a safe and well organized environment. The tour includes transportation, security equipment, professional guide and typical Costa Rican lunch, to enjoy without worries. Ideal for families, couples and groups of friends, this experience combines adventure and comfort in one day. Book now and experience one of the most memorable experiences of your trip to Costa Rica.

Private and personalized tour: Enjoy an exclusive experience with comfortable transportation and personalized attention throughout the tour. * Two countries in one day: Experience the unique opportunity to visit Nicaragua starting from Costa Rica, exploring culture, history and volcanic landscapes in one day. * Visit Masaya Volcano : One of the few active volcanoes in the world where you can observe the crater and appreciate stunning volcanic landscapes. * Masaya Craft Market : Discover one of the most famous craft markets in Central America, full of colors, culture and traditional handmade products. * Colonial city of Granada: Tour one of the oldest cities in America, with its colonial architecture, colorful streets and beautiful views of Lake Nicaragua. * Authentic cultural experience : Learn about the history, traditions and local lifestyle of Nicaragua on a tour full of unique culture and landscapes.

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from La Fortuna to a beautiful site surrounded by lush pastures and a rainforest river. The excitement starts with canyoning. Continue with a series of thrilling jumps into crystal-clear pools of varying depths, including leaps of 4.5, 1, and 7 meters. Climb a staircase, hike briefly, and complete another 17-meter rappel before finishing with an exhilarating 10-meter jump into a deep pool. After the adventure, return to Pure Trek to enjoy a delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch. In the afternoon, continue your journey with a Coffee and Chocolate Tour just minutes away. Discover the full process behind two of Costa Rica’s most iconic products, from harvesting to production. Learn how cacao and coffee are cultivated, selected, and processed, and even participate in collecting ripe fruits. Explore the traditional techniques used to transform these crops into delicious products, while gaining insight into their cultural and historical

The Ultimate Guanacaste 4-in-1 Mega Combo Hosted by Life Time Travel CR Experience Rincón de la Vieja Volcano at Buena Vista Eco Park with zero logistical stress! Tour Highlights: 11-Cable Zipline Canopy: Soar high above the rainforest canopy. 425m Jungle Waterslide: Race down Costa Rica’s longest mountain slide! Horseback or Tractor Safari: Journey to the scenic Salitral Waterfall. Volcanic Hot Springs & Mud Bath: Relax in thermal pools and a natural sauna. Cultural Buffet: Savor a farm-fresh Costa Rican lunch, sugar cane, and local coffee. Why Life Time Travel CR? Round-trip hotel transport, top safety gear, and bilingual guides included. Book on Viator or TripAdvisor today!

We will take you to a fascinating experience, perfect for lovers of culture and gastronomy. We will enter a Bribri indigenous community, where you will learn about their customs, food and lifestyle, both ancient and modern. Hand in hand with a guide and a member of the community, you will discover their stories, traditions and how they lived, dressed, ate and created their lifestyle from plants and the nature around them, as well as how they live today. One of the most charming parts of the tour is knowing the chocolate-making process and its meaning as a sacred drink for the natives! You will even have the opportunity to make your own chocolate! To close with a golden clasp, you can relax in a refreshing waterfall nearby and enjoy a delicious cold "Pipa".

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in San José with our premium private tour service full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Meet your driver wherever you wish in Limón and relax on the journey to your desired destination. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Limón at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in San José. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of. Do you need more transfers? We offer hundreds of sightseeing routes across Europe. Don't hesitate to contact us!

Embark on a full-day coastal expedition from San José to the Pacific Coast at Marino Ballena National Park. Travel through scenic mountain passes and along the Pacific coastline before boarding an ocean safari in Uvita. Guided by experienced local captains and naturalists, you will observe sea turtles, ocean birds, resident pods of dolphins, and—during whale season—Pacific humpback whales. Enjoy coastal rock exploration, snorkeling sessions, and a delicious artisanal lunch before returning to the capital. SEASONAL NOTE: Whale watching is a seasonal activity directly tied to marine wildlife migration patterns. The Pacific Humpback Whale Seasons run from July to November (Antarctic Migration) and December to April (North American Migration).

Visit two different waterfalls in just one morning with this hiking tour. You'll start with a short hike out to Oropendola Waterfall, where you'll take a refreshing swim before continuing to La Leona, accessible via a 1.7-mile-long trail. You'll then head into the town of Curubande for a typical Costa Rican lunch before returning to your hotel.

It is an excellent way to know different beaches of guanacaste as the exotic beach conchal where instead of sand are polyd shells by the ocean and enjoy the incredible landscapes and sunsets in Tamarindo, it is also very good opportunity to make purchases and enjoy local gastronomy and food with seafood and fresh fish.

Discover the secrets of longevity on the Nicoya Peninsula during this enriching farm tour. Dive into the local culture as you work alongside a Costa Rican family, gaining insights into their non-stress lifestyle and traditions that contribute to their remarkable longevity. Experience hands-on farming activities, from milking cows to harvesting fresh eggs, and savor authentic Costa Rican meals made from fresh ingredients. This tour not only highlights the region’s agricultural practices but also immerses you in the vibrant “Tico” way of life, all while surrounded by the stunning landscapes of La Mencha, just 45 minutes from Santa Teresa. - Engage in traditional farming practices with a local family - Taste delicious Costa Rican meals, including breakfast or lunch - Learn about the sugar extraction process at a “trapiche” - Enjoy a unique cultural immersion experience in a Blue Zone region

Join us on a unique 2.5 hour tour where we will explore the rich biodiversity of the Native Park. During this tour, we will walk approximately 1.8 kilometers through the boreal forest and wetlands, two key ecosystems that are home to an impressive variety of species. As we move forward, we will observe and document the different birds that inhabit this area, providing information about each of them and their role in the local ecosystem. At the end of the tour, you will be able to consult the brochure with the sighted species and learn more about their behavior and habitat. The tour starts and ends at the main ticket office of the park, where we will also offer you a small snack with water and fresh fruit to revitalize you after the walk. Get ready for a fascinating and educational experience in the middle of nature!