San Jose Explorer Trips in 2025/2026

Halloween Super Sales

Self Drive Costa Rica - 14 days

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

PRIVATE SELF-DRIVE TOUR: Discover Costa Rica on this 14-day road trip that starts in lively San José and winds through the country’s most stunning regions. Journey to the Caribbean coast for sun-soaked beaches and wildlife in Puerto Viejo and Cahuita. Head inland to La Fortuna for rainforest adventures and views of Arenal Volcano, then explore the misty cloud forests of Monteverde. Continue to Rincon de la Vieja for volcanic hikes and hot springs before ending on Tamarindo’s laid-back Pacific shores. With scenic drives, exotic wildlife, and a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Tamarindo, Puerto Viej

San Jose, Tamarindo, Puerto Viejo De Sarapiqui, La Fortuna, Monteverde, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park

Duration14 days

From

USD 2,855

USD 2,769

Saving

USD 86

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Halloween Super Sales

7 Days: Highlights of Costa Rica

Trip customizable

Best price guaranteed

Embark on a captivating journey through Costa Rica's diverse landscapes and vibrant culture with this meticulously crafted itinerary. Begin your adventure with a private transfer from Juan Santamaria International Airport to your hotel in San Jose, where you'll receive a warm welcome and an introduction to the country's rich heritage. Explore Costa Rica's cosmopolitan capital, San Jose, home to bustling streets, iconic landmarks, and a myriad of gastronomic delights. Next, venture into the misty cloud forests of Monteverde, where exhilarating horseback riding tours and guided walks through the renowned Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve await. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty and abundant wildlife of this verdant region. Continue your journey to Manuel Antonio, a paradise of unspoiled beaches and lush rainforests. Spend your days snorkeling, hiking, or simply basking in the sun-kissed tranquility of this coastal haven. With a variety of optional tours available, including mangrove boat tours, horseback riding adventures, and guided walks through national parks, there's something for every adventurer to enjoy. As your unforgettable Costa Rican odyssey draws to a close, bid farewell to this enchanting country and its warm-hearted people with a private transfer back to Juan Santamaria International Airport for your departure. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty, biodiversity, and boundless adventure that await you in Costa Rica.

Adventure Trekking and Hiking

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

San Jose, Manuel Antonio Nationa

San Jose, Manuel Antonio National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio

Duration7 days

From

USD 2,230

USD 2,163

Saving

USD 67

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Halloween Super Sales

Landscapes of Costa Rica - 10 days

No booking fees

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PRIVATE TOUR: Embark on this 10-day tour of Costa Rica, travelling from San José to Tamarindo. Navigate the rapids of the Pacuare River, then explore the Caribbean coast with hikes through Cahuita National Park and kayaking in Punta Uva. Spot sloths, monkeys and tropical birds while trekking through lush rainforest. In La Fortuna, enjoy a traditional cooking class and visit Arenal’s hanging bridges and waterfall. The journey finishes on the Pacific coast, with time to relax on Tamarindo’s sun-drenched beaches. A vibrant blend of rainforest, volcanoes, and coastline, offering a deep dive into Costa Rica’s diverse natural beauty.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Liberia City, Puerto V

San Jose, Liberia City, Puerto Viejo De Sarapiqui, La Fortuna, Tamarindo

Duration10 days

From

USD 3,755

USD 3,642

Saving

USD 113

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Halloween Super Sales

Captivating Costa Rica - 9 days

No booking fees

Best price guaranteed

PRIVATE TOUR: Experience Costa Rica on a 9-day tour that begins and ends in San José. Journey through the remote canals of Tortuguero, continue to the rainforest lowlands near Arenal, and cross into the sun-drenched province of Guanacaste before reaching the coast at Tamarindo. Highlights include a boat expedition through national park waterways, a volcano hike, a visit to a working coffee and chocolate farm, and a catamaran sailing tour on the Pacific.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

San Jose, Tortuguero, La Fortuna

San Jose, Tortuguero, La Fortuna, Tamarindo

Duration9 days

From

USD 2,665

USD 2,585

Saving

USD 80

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All San Jose Explorer Trips

4 Explorer Trips in San Jose

Design your own personalized Explorer trip to San Jose with help from a local expert.

Self Drive Costa Rica - 14 days

7 Days: Highlights of Costa Rica

4 Explorer Trips in San Jose

Landscapes of Costa Rica - 10 days

Captivating Costa Rica - 9 days

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All San Jose Explorer Trips

4 Explorer Trips in San Jose

Design your own personalized Explorer trip to San Jose with help from a local expert.

Self Drive Costa Rica - 14 days

7 Days: Highlights of Costa Rica

4 Explorer Trips in San Jose

Landscapes of Costa Rica - 10 days

Captivating Costa Rica - 9 days