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10 Best Getaways and short breaks Tours in San Jose
Discover our best Getaways and short breaks tours in San Jose, based on reviews and times booked.
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Enjoy the highlights of Costa Rica on this five-day itinerary, including wonderful jungles, volcano and incredible opportunities to spot wildlife. This is a country of great natural beauty and every destination has something unique to offer. Whether you are watching the Arenal volcano whilst bathing in hot springs or relaxing on the pristine jungle of Tortuguero, Costa Rica really is a nature lover's paradise.
5 days
USD 867fromUSD 737
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Enjoy the vibrant Tamarindo Beach; the most developed beach on the vibrant Nicoya Peninsula and one of Costa Rica's best-known surf spots. Tamarindo beach is also a wonderland of adventure and has the serenity of a tropical getaway. This is a destination for anyone that is travelling through Costa Rica, from newlyweds to families.
4 days
USD 345fromUSD 293
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Enjoy a tropical stay at Manuel Antonio beach and San Jose; a small Oceanside village with plenty of great places to stay tucked into nature. Famous for its national park, this tiny yet bustling town is located off Costa Rica's central Pacific coast. The region is a treasure for biodiversity, attracting nature buffs, eco-travelers and adventure-seekers alike.
4 days
USD 405fromUSD 344
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Join our three-day trip and discover one of the most beautiful gems of Costa Rica, Manuel Antonio Reserve. Sit back and relax on the endless beaches and enjoy a kayak adventure on the open Pacific Ocean. Manuel Antonio Natural Park is a real treasure of Costa Rica, and its buzzing wildlife will attract all-natural world enthusiasts.
3 days
USD 582fromUSD 495
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Imagine soaking in soothing hot springs beneath the shadow of Arenal Volcano or wandering the lush trails of Monteverde Cloud Forest. The "Arenal And Monteverde, Short Break" invites seniors to experience Costa Rica’s natural beauty at an easy pace over four days. Enjoy gentle outdoor activities, from a river safari float to forest walks rich with wildlife sounds and sights. With comfortable group accommodations, transport, and meals included, this active and outdoor trip is ideal for travelers who want both relaxation and a touch of adventure. The USP: a compact itinerary that brings together volcanic wonders and cloud forest mysteries, ensuring a memorable introduction to Costa Rica’s ecological gems.
4 days
USD 1,079fromUSD 917
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Immerse yourself in the Afro-Caribbean vibe of Puerto Viejo with this three-day adventure trip starting from San Jose. Set amidst lush rainforests and stunning beaches, Puerto Viejo offers a unique blend of relaxation and light adventure. Savor the local music, sample traditional cuisine, and admire the region’s colorful architecture. With transport, accommodation, and meals included, this moderate-activity tour is ideal for seniors seeking a nature-filled getaway with cultural flair. The standout? The authentic fusion of natural beauty and rich heritage in one vibrant destination.
3 days
USD 651fromUSD 553
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Join our three-day trip and discover the most beautiful gems of Costa Rica: Monteverde Cloud Forest, which will unveil its secrets during the walk-in its green forests.
3 days
USD 480fromUSD 408
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Join our three-day trip and discover the beautiful region of La Fortuna, a getaway to Arenal Volcano. Enjoy an adventure in Mistico Park and get spectacular views over the magnificent volcano from the hanging bridges and platforms, and a refreshing bath under the La Fortuna waterfall. This trip is the best escapade to enjoy the combination of relaxing and thrilling adventure.
3 days
USD 612fromUSD 520
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Escape to the tranquil countryside of Costa Rica with this 3-day unique stay in Naranjo, crafted for seniors seeking a relaxed pace. Immerse yourself in picturesque landscapes and authentic cultural experiences, from exploring charming towns to savoring the region’s natural beauty. With all accommodations and transport arranged, this art and architecture tour promises a seamless, enriching getaway. The standout feature is its blend of heartwarming local culture and serene rural scenery, offering a gentle yet engaging Costa Rican experience.
3 days
USD 812fromUSD 690
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Craving sun and surf? The "Tamarindo Beach Short Break From San Jose" is a relaxed five-day escape to Costa Rica’s famed Tamarindo Beach, renowned for its lively surf scene and tranquil tropical setting. Seniors and those seeking a laid-back pace will appreciate the easy logistics and the chance to experience one of the Nicoya Peninsula’s most beloved destinations. With comfortable hotel stays and seamless transport, this beach trip is ideal for everyone from honeymooners to solo adventurers. Its unique allure lies in the blend of vibrant adventure options and the peaceful ambiance of a true tropical getaway.
5 days
USD 960fromUSD 816
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Enjoy a tropical stay at Manuel Antonio beach and San Jose; a small Oceanside village with plenty of great places to stay tucked into nature. Famous for its national park, this tiny yet bustling town is located off Costa Rica's central Pacific coast. The region is a treasure for biodiversity, attracting nature buffs, eco-travelers and adventure-seekers alike.
4 days
USD 405fromUSD 344
15% Off Today
Enjoy the vibrant Tamarindo Beach; the most developed beach on the vibrant Nicoya Peninsula and one of Costa Rica's best-known surf spots. Tamarindo beach is also a wonderland of adventure and has the serenity of a tropical getaway. This is a destination for anyone that is travelling through Costa Rica, from newlyweds to families.
4 days
USD 345fromUSD 293
15% Off Today
Enjoy the highlights of Costa Rica on this five-day itinerary, including wonderful jungles, volcano and incredible opportunities to spot wildlife. This is a country of great natural beauty and every destination has something unique to offer. Whether you are watching the Arenal volcano whilst bathing in hot springs or relaxing on the pristine jungle of Tortuguero, Costa Rica really is a nature lover's paradise.
5 days
USD 867fromUSD 737
15% Off Today
Join our three-day trip and discover one of the most beautiful gems of Costa Rica, Manuel Antonio Reserve. Sit back and relax on the endless beaches and enjoy a kayak adventure on the open Pacific Ocean. Manuel Antonio Natural Park is a real treasure of Costa Rica, and its buzzing wildlife will attract all-natural world enthusiasts.
3 days
USD 582fromUSD 495
15% Off Today
Join our three-day trip and discover the beautiful region of La Fortuna, a getaway to Arenal Volcano. Enjoy an adventure in Mistico Park and get spectacular views over the magnificent volcano from the hanging bridges and platforms, and a refreshing bath under the La Fortuna waterfall. This trip is the best escapade to enjoy the combination of relaxing and thrilling adventure.
3 days
USD 612fromUSD 520
15% Off Today
Join our four-day trip and discover the most beautiful gems of Costa Rica, Arenal Volcano and Monteverde Cloud Forest. Sit back and enjoy relaxing bath in the hot springs, warmed up by the undergrounded energy of the Arenal Volcano, and raft down the river accompanied by the rustle of the jungle wildlife during the River Safari Float. The top of this unique experience is the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, which will unveil its secrets during the walk in its green forests.
4 days
USD 1,079fromUSD 917
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Enjoy a relaxing two-night stay at the secluded and peaceful Uvita beach. Fall in love with its beautiful landscape with estuaries and mangrove swamps as well as its lovely local village atmosphere. Described by many as one of the most biologically diverse areas in the world, south-western Costa Rica has plenty of beautiful beaches and fantastic vistas.
3 days
USD 880fromUSD 748
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Enjoy an exceptional two-night stay at Rincon de la Vieja Volcano surroundings; one of the most beautiful countrysides with ecological diversity in Costa Rica. At over 34,000 acres, Rincon de la Vieja has room for two volcanoes, 32 rivers and streams, and an incredible variety of flora and fauna.
3 days
USD 565fromUSD 480
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Enjoy a mystical two-night stay at Tortuguero National Park located in the North Caribbean side of Costa Rica. This is one of Costa Rica's most popular ecotourism destinations. Discover its Network of canals, lagoons and dense rainforests. Abundant wildlife inhabits Tortuguero, including 57 species of amphibians, 111 species of reptiles, and 60 species of mammals.
3 days
USD 437fromUSD 371
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Enjoy a pleasing two-night stay at the vibrant Jaco Beach, where there is fun for everyone: It doesn’t matter if you’re travelling by yourself, with kids or with a large group of adrenaline-seeking adventurers. Jaco truly has something for everyone and becomes a beloved travel destination for all who visit. If you want to spend time in an area bustling with animated nightlife and friendly locals, make sure you add Jaco to your travel list.
3 days
USD 552fromUSD 469
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