San Jose on Foot: Market Food Delights and City Sights Tour
Learn about local life in San Jose through its architecture, history and food. This 3-hour walking tour shows you the typical lifestyle of the capital as you stroll through the streets with a knowledgeable local guide. Get to know the city through its markets and coffee history, ending at Mercado Central (Central Market) where you’ll taste an ice cream and sample some tasty food. Numbers are limited to 12 people, ensuring an intimate experience with a small group.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Catamaran at Tortuga Island from San Jose
Discover Isla Tortuga, an untouched gem in the Gulf of Nicoya, known for its calm turquoise waters, pristine white sandy beaches, and abundant wildlife. A haven for marine birds, this protected island is perfect for relaxation and various water activities such as snorkeling and swimming. With its status as a Bandera Azul Ecológica destination, it offers an eco-friendly, unspoiled environment. Immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s natural beauty, connect with nature, and enjoy an unforgettable adventure. Don’t miss the chance to visit this tropical paradise!
Duration: 14 hours
- Free cancellation
Waterfall Bajos del Toro Hiking Experience
On this hike we will travel through the area of Valverde Vega in Alajuela, and to Bajos del Toro to visit an area which is recognized for its stunning waterfalls.
Discover the most hidden gems of Costa Rica located in a remote valley between extinct volcanoes and experience the richness of the natural forest.
We will visit unbelievable waterfalls that change between blue and turquoise colors. Their tones vary in the summer or winter due to volcanic activity at Poas Volcano.
Come join me. One trip. So many ways to explore.
Distance: 6 - 7 km approx. (A shorter or longer distance can be arranged if previously requested, as long as it is within the same time schedule). Duration: 8 - 10 hours. Difficulty: Easy / Medium. Departure: 7:00 a.m. Note: The terrain on this hike includes dirt roads, mountain trails through rain forest paths and along streams
Duration: 9–10 hours
- Free cancellation
Half-day Poas Volcano
Poas Volcano is an adventure in Culture and Nature on this day this Tours will leave in the morning hours and passes through the province of Alajuela you can see coffee plantings a stop is made to see the Cafe and the cultivation of strawberries in the Volcano there is a 20 minute walk where we can see its vegetation
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Combo tour Poas Volcano and La Paz waterfall and Coffee tour
Poas Volcano is active and has one of the largest craters in the world. Know this colossus without traveling great distances.
Not only does it have one of the largest craters in the world, but it is located in the mountainous forests of the Central Volcanic Mountain Range, so it boasts magnificent natural landscapes: this is the Poás Volcano National Park.
Duration: 8–10 hours
- Free cancellation
From San Jose Combo tour Canyoning with Canopy, Rappel, Trails, 4x4 ride
Pickup from your hotel in San José, Tarcoles River stop famous for its large American Crocodiles. Canyoning, Rappel is an exciting multi-sport adventure that is gaining in popularity for the masses, it is not just for expert climbers anymore. At Jaco Canyoning you have the opportunity to experience true Canyoning even if you have never been in a harness. Live this experience and talk with your friends about it, they will be surprised by your adventure in the jungle of Costa Rica. Combo Adventures, here you will enjoy, Eco Nature trails, 2 Ziplines, 5 Waterfalls rappels, 4x4 jungle trip and much more!
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
Birdwatching Private Tour in Cloud Forest, Coronado, San Jose
You will be able to walk in the habitat of different mammals that inhabit our forests, such as the puma, tapir, mountain goat, among others. Our abundant vegetation will dazzle you and with luck you will have the experience of walking among the clouds. All this accompanied by expert guides who will ensure an unforgettable experience.
We are located in the mountains of Coronado, San José, just 50 minutes from the center of the capital.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Jungle Crocodile & Carara National Park-Punta Arenas Highlights
Jungle Crocodile Safari on the Tarcoles River
Cruise along the Tarcoles River, one of the best places in Costa Rica to safely observe massive American crocodiles in their natural habitat.
✔ See crocodiles, iguanas, and exotic birds like scarlet macaws and herons
✔ Safe, comfortable covered boat with bilingual naturalist guide
✔ Perfect for wildlife photography and birdwatching
Carara National Park Nature Walk
Explore the transition zone between dry and humid tropical forest — a hotspot for biodiversity.
✔ Easy guided walk through the forest trails
✔ Opportunities to spot monkeys, toucans, coatis, butterflies, and more
✔ Learn about the unique flora and fauna of this ecological bridge
Puntarenas Coastal Highlights
Enjoy a relaxed scenic drive through Puntarenas town, including:
✔ Lighthouse & Paseo de los Turistas
✔ Local fruit stands or souvenir shops
✔ Photo stops at panoramic viewpoints
Duration: 5–6 hours
- Free cancellation
From San José: Monteverde Cloud Forest & Local Farm Experience
Explore Monteverde on a private day trip designed around flexibility and local immersion. Beyond cloud forest reserves, travelers may visit a lesser-known local farm where native birds, small wildlife, and a waterfall environment offer authentic context rarely experienced by tourists. Guests can also choose activities such as ziplining, hanging bridges, guided reserve walks, sustainable coffee tours, or horseback riding. The itinerary adapts to preferences and timing, without rigid schedules. Entrance fees are not included. When conditions allow, the return journey may include a coastal sunset viewpoint. A personalized experience focused on discovery and authenticity.
Duration: 8–10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
2 Days - 1 Night - Arenal Volcano & Baldi Hot Springs from San Jose
Unforgettable experience...!! Be amazed by the volcanic colossus of Arenal , though it has not erupted recently, this cinder cone on the Costa Rican skyline is considered one of the world's most active volcanoes. Then soak up in the thermal benefits in the mineral-rich waters at Baldi natural hot Springs Resort
Duration: 2 days
- Skip the line
Irazu Volcano National Park & Basilica de los Ángeles.
Explore Irazú Volcano National Park on an unforgettable day trip from San José, Costa Rica! Journey through the scenic Central Valley, passing traditional farms, charming rural towns, and beautiful mountain landscapes. Reach the summit of Irazú Volcano, one of Costa Rica’s highest active volcanoes, and discover its impressive volcanic craters, including Diego de la Haya and Playa Hermosa.
Enjoy spectacular panoramic views, with the chance to see both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea on clear days. Continue to Cartago, Costa Rica’s former capital, and visit the iconic Basilica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles, a treasured religious and cultural landmark.
Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and history enthusiasts, this Costa Rica volcano tour combines breathtaking scenery, volcanic wonders, and authentic local heritage in one remarkable experience!
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Horseback Riding & Arenal Hot Springs. Private Tour
The best private tour you can take from San Jose Costa Rica. On this tour you will enjoy the beauty of Arenal Volcano. Enjoy a horseback ride into a private biological reserve, with an amazing view of the Arenal Volcano. The reserve preserves pristine rain forest and a rich biodiversity.
After the nature walk, a short ride will take you to Baldi Hot Springs, where a great and delicious buffet lunch is waiting for you. After lunch, free time is allowed for enjoy the multiple thermal pools and have a relaxing afternoon before to start the return to your hotel in San Jose
Duration: 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Dinner with Private Show in Tiquicia Traditional Nights
It is a tour where you will see all the traditions that our grandparents lived in their towns and dances and the food that is a delight for all people and everything with the flavor of our Grandparents
And the most important thing is to see our Capital at night in the distance and then return to our hotels, it is an experience of knowing our customs of our ancestors.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Jungle Kayak Adventure In Sarapiquí
Explore the natural beauty of Sarapiqui region from the waters of the Sarapiqui River. In this tour, you will see and learn about the variety of wildlife and plants that can be seen only from the river.
This white water kayak trip (class I and II) gives beginners and advanced the opportunity to gain experience and paddle a new river. This trip is not a kayak clinic, but is a wonderful opportunity to practice your kayaking techniques under the guidance of a qualified instructor in a calm section of the river.
The tour lasts about 4 hours in total and is great for passengers who are willing to paddle and follow instructions of the guide.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Pejibaye River Tubing from Turrialba for All Ages
Most tubing tours put you on a bus with strangers. Not this one.
You book Jonatan directly — 24+ years guiding, he personally picks you up in a private 4x4 from your San José hotel. Maximum 18 guests. Everything included, no surprises.
The Pejibaye River flows through Turrialba’s lush rainforest with gentle Class I-II rapids — fun for all ages and fitness levels, including families with kids. Your certified guide leads every step of the way.
A proper Costa Rican riverside lunch awaits: chicken or vegetarian burritos, fresh tropical fruit, dessert and natural drinks. Max weight 180 lbs. Min 4 guests to run the tour.
Turrialtours — family-run, licensed & insured. English, Spanish, some French. Guests say: “friends, not clients.”
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
San Jose: Private 3-in-1 Rainforest Tour with Tram and River Boat
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.
Duration: 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Essential Costa Rica Street Food Crawl in San José
Step into the heart of San José’s everyday flavor with this immersive street food crawl, where local vendors, family-run kioskos, and night-market bites tell the story of Costa Rica’s culinary soul. Guided by a bilingual local host passionate about Costa Rican foodways, you’ll explore a curated lineup of must-try snacks and comfort dishes, from golden empanadas and chorreadas to regional twists on tamales and freshly griddled tortillas.
This is not a tourist trap.. this is where locals go when they’re hungry. Between bites, you’ll learn the cultural roots behind each dish, explore vibrant neighborhoods, and pick up tips on what and where to eat next during your trip. A few refreshing drinks and a sweet surprise round out the experience.
You’ll walk moderate distances through a few bustling blocks of San José, stopping frequently to eat, chat, and learn. Bring an appetite, a camera and a spirit of discovery!
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Transfer from SJO Airport to Esterillos Bejuco
Truly bilingual, professional drivers, with years of experience. Our drivers have customer service training, and are very knowledgeable about the area, Costarican geography, biodiversity, and culture.
Comfortable vehicles with A/C, WiFi, and free courtesy beverages.
Private transportation ensures you can stop to take pictures, bathroom breaks, and strategic stops to get snacks, lunch or fruits along the way.
Car seats and booster seats available upon request.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
San Jose Art and Heritage City Tour with Sunset and Dinner
San Jose Complete: Art, History and Dinner with Panoramic View
Discover the best of San Jose on this combined tour, a great value experience that will take you around the city’s most iconic landmarks in one day.
We will start at the Museum of Costa Rican Art, where you will tour its impressive exhibitions and the majestic Golden Hall, a hand-carved masterpiece that narrates the history of the country. Then, we will explore the city on foot, visiting emblematic places such as the National Theatre, the Central Market, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Congress of the Republic and the historic Ammon Quarter.
To close with a golden clasp, we will climb to the best viewpoint in San Jose to admire a spectacular sunset. Finally, we will enjoy an all-inclusive dinner in an exclusive atmosphere and, if you book Thursday or Friday, you will live a typical Costa Rican show at no additional cost.
A must-see tour that combines art, history and culture. Book now!
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Transfer from San Jose Airport to Uvita or Dominical
• Benefit from a private transfer from San Jose to Uvita or Dominical Beach
• Avoid the hassle of waiting in line for a taxi or public transportation
• Relax and enjoy the views along the way
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
13 days: Jungle and Beach in Costa Rica
Clients should buy this program because it has a service itinerary designed to know, enjoy, experience the natural attractions and more challenging adventure activities of the main natural and wild areas of Costa Rica. During this tripl the traveler will experience the authentic wonders of the Costa Rican tropics from the humid jungles or rainforests of the Costa Rican Caribbean to hot springs of active volcanoes and warm beaches bathed by the Pacific Ocean
Duration: 13 days
Costa Rica Wild : Premium All Inclusive Experience 8 Days
Our Wild Costa Rica package has been designed for those who want to experience the best of the country in just 8 days, combining spectacular beaches, lush nature and iconic destinations, unhurried and uncomplicated.
You will enjoy selected accommodations in double occupancy, most meals included and a carefully organized itinerary so that you only focus on enjoying. From exotic landscapes to authentic experiences, each day has been planned to offer the perfect balance between adventure, rest and contact with nature.
This package is ideal for solo travelers, couples or families looking for a complete, comfortable and well organized experience. We take care of all the logistics, transfers and coordination, so that you travel with peace of mind and live Costa Rica in a relaxed, safe and authentic way.
Duration: 8 days
- Free cancellation
18-Zipline Adventure Over 11 Waterfalls in Costa Rica
Escape the city and immerse yourself in nature with our Waterfall Tour, just 2 hours from San José. Fly over 11 spectacular waterfalls on 18 zipline cables – an adventure you won’t find anywhere else in Costa Rica.
With professional bilingual guides, breathtaking views, and a focus on safety, this tour is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. The drive from San José offers beautiful scenery, making the journey as enjoyable as the destination.
Don’t miss the chance to experience Costa Rica’s most thrilling canopy tour. Reserve your spot today for an adventure that combines adrenaline, nature, and unforgettable memories!
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
Rain Forest Aerial Tram Private Tour from San Jose
The Rain Forest Aerial Tram is an unique rain forest experience where you can admire the jungle from the same perspective of the birds. With the narration of your guide, learn all about the ecosystem and wildlife species present at this pristine forest.
The cable car, built in the 90s by a biologist and researcher of the flora and fauna of the treetops, allows a 1-mile journey over the tropical rain forest. The beauty of nature is impressive and with the narration of the local naturalist guides, it becomes a true educational experience.
The park is located at less than one hour from San Jose and besides the tram, you can enjoy diverse ecological experiences such a butterfly garden, nature walks, souvenir store and a restaurant.
Our tour is operated in a 100% private basis, with high quality transportation services and a professional naturalist tour guide that will pick you up directly from your hotel.
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour