One day tours
Arenal Volcano & Hot Springs-
Duration: 11 hrs
During this tour, you will also visit Sarchí, a little famous village for its handicrafts and artisans.
This tour includes breakfast, lunch and dinner. Located in the San Carlos area, Arenal Volcano is one of the three most active volcanoes in the world. Its nightly view is magnificent. Powerful eruptions and incandescent rock make a natural fireworks show, and as if this were not enough, you will feel the earth shaking, because you will be really close to the volcano. You will visit the Tabacón Resort, which beautiful gardens surround over a lot pools filled with volcanically heated mineral water. After dinner, on the way back to San José, you will understand that you made one of the most interesting tours in Costa Rica.
What to bring: Sweater, swimsuit, insect repellent, camera and a towel. Price per person US$ 115.00
City Tour
Duration: 4 hrs
This tour immerses you in the rich Costa Rican culture and history by experiencing the beautiful museums and historical sites of San José. It begins with an orientation and drive through the beautiful Sabana Park. Next, we will take a walking tour through the historic National Theater. Afterwards we will visit one of the many unique museums of Costa Rica. We will continue heading to the University of Costa Rica, the Supreme Court and various sites of interest. A brief stop will be made in a beautiful art craft shopping store allowing you to browse through it before returning to your hotel. Price: $ 30.00-Include: Transportation, entrance to the places and English-speaking guide
Irazu Volcano and Orosi Valley
Duration: 9 hours. Pick-up: 8m aprox / Drop off: 5pm
The trip begins ascending the breathtaking summit of the Irazu Volcano for a view of the massive crater. On a clear day you can actually see the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. After an exciting tour at the volcano, we will descend to the historical city of Cartago. Here we will visit the mysterious ruins of the old Paris and view the beautiful Basilica of our "Virgen de los Angeles" with rich displays of carvings, statues and art. we will drive to the Lankester Gardens. The Lankester Gardens are a tropical paradise featuring over 800 varieties of exotic orchids, various tropical flowers, and plant life. This tour continues with a ride through the unique beauty of the famous Orosi Valley and Reventazón River The area is noted for its rich soil, abundant plant life, and the outstanding coffee plantations. We will have a stop for lunch in a restaurant surrounded by beautiful coffee plantations and an excellent view to the Cachí Lake. Along the way, we will visit one of the oldest colonial churches and see the enchanting "Dreamers House". Wear: Comfortable clothes, sweater or a light jacket.
Included: Air-conditioned, round trip transportation, drinks, lunch and English-speaking guide. Price: $ 65.00
Rain Forest Aerial Tram
Duration: 7 hrs-Pick-up: 7 am or 2 pm / Drop off: 5pm
Drive past Braulio Carrillo National Park with its graduating altitude to a height of 9,425 feet, this preserve sustains a highly diverse flora and fauna. Continue to the adjoining private reserve to board the tram for a fascinating bird’s eye view of the rain forest’s canopy wildlife. After the tram if you want you can hike into the forest.
Wear: Comfortable clothes, sweater or a light jacket. Included: Air-conditioned, round trip transportation, breakfast or lunch , and English-speaking guide. Price: $ 95.00
Poás Volcano and Sarchí
Duration: 9 hours. Pick-up: 8m aprox / Drop off: 5 pm
At the height of 8,500 feet and surrounded by green forest and an emerald green lake, Poas is one of the few active volcanoes in the Americas. Famous for its geyser like eruptions of gas and ash, Poás boasts one of the largest craters in the world. Return via the artisan town of Sarchí to view and purchase the hand-painted oxcarts and other handicrafts. We will visit the Metal Church at Grecia. Included: Air-conditioned, round trip transportation, entrance to the park, lunch, and English-speaking guide. Price: $ 87.00
Whitewater Rafting on the Pacuare River
Duration: 10 hours
Your adventure begins with an adrenaline-laden ride down one of the worlds most scenic rivers, passing below tumbling waterfalls, impenetrable rainforest and through water that alternates between foamy white and placid green. Abruptly, around the corner you spy a hidden paradise perched on the banks of the wonderful Pacuare River and enveloped within verdant rainforest.
Included: Air-conditioned, round trip transportation, lunch, and English-speaking guide. Price: $ 99.00
Tortuga Island Cruise
Duration: 12 Hours . Pick-up: 6AM aprox/ Drop off: 7PM
A full day tour that carries you to the Pacific port of Puntarenas, where you board a 50-foot yacht for a day of cruising on the Gulf of Nicoya. A perfect chance to swim, snorkel just soak up the sun. Included: Air-conditioned, round trip transportation, lunch, drinks and English-speaking guide. Price: $ 95.00
Carara Biological Reserve (Only Saturday)
Duration:10 hours
Full-day excursion to Carara Biological Reserve. Straddling a transitional zone from humid to dry land forest, it provides a habitat for diverse species of flora and fauna from mountainous terrain to primary and secondary forests; lagoons and marshlands. This is home to a variety of scarlet macaws, parrots, monkeys, sloth and crocodiles. Breakfast and lunch included.
Included: Air-conditioned, round trip transportation, lunch, and English-speaking guide. Price: $ 99.00
Coffee Plantation and Butterfly Farm
Duration: 7 hrs
This combination tour is the perfect choice for a one day tour in the Central Valley. This tour combines two of the most celebrated attractions in the San Jose area in one easy day outing. The day begins with a fascinating tour of The Butterfly Farm. Afterwards, visitors will be transported in a comfortable private minivan through the country side to the base of the Barva Volcano where one can learn about the art and science of producing one of the most highly acclaimed gourmet coffees in the world, Café Britt. The award winning Coffee tour de Café Britt combines nature with the magic of theater to present a fascinating presentation about the history of coffee, its role in the development of Costa Rica and how to appreciate a fine cup of coffee. Lunch is provided at the Don Prospero restaurant of Café Britt. Transportation is provided from most hotels in the San Jose area.
Included: Air-conditioned, round trip transportation, lunch and English-speaking guide. Price: $ 99.00
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