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Page 2 of 30 Trips in San Jose during November 2026 with 147 Reviews
Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this special multiday vacation package visiting San José, Poas Volcano National Park, La Paz Waterfalls Gardens, Arenal Volcano & Hanging Bridges, Baldi Hot Springs, Tortuguero Park and Tortuga Island and its beautiful beaches. This includes a great mix of nature and adventure tours, high quality hotels, deluxe transportation services and professional tour guides.
In Poas Volcano, take a hike to the main crater and the trail to Laguna Botos, a beautiful lagoon formed in a former crater. Later on, explore the rainforest at amazing La Paz Waterfalls (a Wildlife Refuge Center)
In Arenal Volcano and La Fortuna Town, explore the rainforest at Mistico Park and a walk to the hanging bridges. In the afternoon, visit the unique Baldi Hot Springs, have a delicious buffet lunch and just relax in the multiple thermal pools.
Explore Tortuguero National Park with a professional naturalist tour guide and in a private transportation from San Jose. This unique tour will allow you to see lots of wildlife species along the canals and during the boat tour. A hike on the Tortuguero Hill and admire the beauty of this amazing region.
Located 12 nautical miles from Puntarenas, Tortuga Island (called "Tolinga" by the natives) is a sanctuary of white sand beaches and turquoise waters that houses marine birds, flora and fauna, typical of Costa Rican Central Pacific area.
This flash tour is the perfect option for all those with limited time in Costa Rica.
Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this special multiday vacation package visiting San José, Arenal Volcano & la Fortuna Waterfall and Manuel Antonio National Park. This includes a great mix of nature and adventure tours, high quality hotels, deluxe transportation services and professional tour guides.
Hike to the base of La Fortuna waterfall and swim in the cristal water river. Later, get relax at the world´s class Hot Springs complex of Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and taste a delicious buffet lunch.
Customize the trip with your preferred tour in Arenal Volcano from a vast list of options we provide.
Enjoy the beautiful drive from Arenal Volcano to the Central Pacific coast till arrival to Manuel Antonio. A time to relax at the Costa Verde Hotel and enjoy the beach and night life of Manuel Antonio as much as possible.
Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this special multi day vacation package and cover both San José and Arenal are. Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall on the second day of this trip and swim in its the crystal-clear pool water. Stay overnight in La Fortuna town and enjoy magnificent view of the volcano from your hotel.
Select your preferred tours on the third and the fourth day. This allows you to be part of the itinerary and explore your hobbies and interests. The choices that are available range from hiking and kayaking to coffee and chocolate tours.
The journey comes to an end in San Jose, where we will drop you off at the airport.
Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this special multiday vacation package visiting San José city, Arenal Volcano, La Fortuna and Potrero Beach. This package includes a great mix of nature and adventure tours, high quality hotels, deluxe transportation services and professional tour guides.
Hike to the base of La Fortuna waterfall and swim in the cristal water river. Later, relax at the world´s class Hot Springs complex of Baldi Hot Springs and taste a delicious buffet lunch.
Customize the trip with your preferred tour in Arenal Volcano from a vast list of options
Enjoy the beautiful drive from Arenal Volcano to the North Pacific coast till arrival to Potrero Beach. Relax at the deluxe boutique Nammbu Hotel and enjoy the beach and the beautiful facilities this hotel has to offer.
AdventureHot springsVolcanoes
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-90 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Guanacaste, San Jose, La Fortuna
Guanacaste, San Jose, La Fortuna, Arenal, Playa Potrero
Collette tours did an excellent job of planning our trip.
Including air fare, multiple hotel arrangements (6 differet ones)
transportation, and all the different excursions.
We saw a sea turtle laying eggs on the beach as well as monkeys around our hotel, crocodile tour, zip lining, white water rafting, and a banana plantation process start to finish.
We saw sloths, toucan, macaw, as well as a variety of other birds.
Our tour guide, Martha (Marta) was unbelievable in her knowledge of the local areas, the history and traditions.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Lodge, Resort, Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Playa Herradura, Tortu
San Jose, Playa Herradura, Tortuguero National Park, San Carlos, Arenal
Customer service with World Expeditions was fantastic. Every time I had a question, I was able to speak with a real human person and get honest answers. Thank you!!
RaftingVolcanoesHot springs
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this special multiday vacation package visiting San José, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano and the beautiful Tortuga Island. This includes a great mix of nature and adventure tours, high quality hotels, deluxe transportation services and professional tour guides.
Explore Tortuguero National Park with a professional naturalist tour guide. This unique tour will allow you to see lots of wildlife species along the canals and during the boat tour to the national park.
Later on, in Arenal Volcano, a hike to La Fortuna Waterfall and swim in the cristal clear river pool or customize your adventure with the tour of your preference. We will provide several options for you. Stay overnight in La Fortuna town at Arenal Paraiso Hotel with a magnificent view of the volcano.
A relax day at Tortuga Island, one of the most popular and beautiful ones at the pacific side in Costa Rica.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-90 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero
San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero National Park, La Fortuna, Arenal, Tortuga Island
Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this special multiday vacation package visiting San José, Tortuguero Park, Arenal Volcano, Monteverde and Manuel Antonio Beaches. This includes a great mix of nature and adventure tours, high quality hotels, deluxe transportation services and professional tour guides.
Explore Tortuguero National Park with a professional naturalist tour guide and in a private transportation from San Jose. This unique tour will allow you to see lots of wildlife species along the canals and during the boat tour. Hike the Tortuguero Hill and admire the beauty of this amazing region.
Later on, in Arenal Volcano, you can choose one tour from the multiple options provided. Hike to La Fortuna Waterfall and swim in the cristal clear river pool, go zip-linning, rafting, visit the hanging bridges or take a chocolate tour. Stay overnight in La Fortuna town.
Explore Monteverde and its unique cloud forest and relax in the pristine beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park.
Adventure
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-89 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Tortug
San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano, Arenal, Monteverde
Enjoy the best of Costa Rica with this six-day trip and cover destinations like San José, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Tortuga Island, Irazu Volcano and Cartago city. Discover the lush, incredible beauty of Costa Rica and learn more about why this part of the world is also called the ‘Rich Coast.’
This adventure takes you into the heart of a country whose people are all about ‘pura vida’ (pure life). To ensure that you never get bored during your Costa Rica stay, we have included a variety of activities during this trip, ranging from a national park visit to a catamaran ride.
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We loved our trip to Costa Rica/Panama and it was a perfect mix of tours and time on our own. The guides were all great and the hotels (including breakfast) all good -- one less so but not bad... Highly recommend this trip!
National parksWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Panama City, San Jose, Panama Ca
Panama City, San Jose, Panama Canal, Soberanía National Park, Arenal, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio
Volcanic eruptions, ancient Mayan heritage, the world’s second-largest barrier reef, and an abundance of wildlife – Central America truly has it all! Embark on our 40 day adventure through this natural wonderland, where you'll hike, snorkel, and indulge in the local food, plus some epic unique local experiences that will take you off the beaten path. From the lively streets of Mexico City to the palm-lined shores of the Yucatán Peninsula, one day you’ll be marvelling at towering volcanoes, and the next soaking up the sun and sea in beach towns. Oh, and did we mention you’ll be doing all this with an experienced group leader and an instant crew of new mates? The trip of a lifetime just got even better. The jungle awaits…
Local cultureHot springs
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, San Jose, Isla Holb
Mexico City, San Jose, Isla Holbox, Playa Del Carmen, Chichen Itza, Tulum, Bacalar, Caye Caulker, Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Flores, Tikal, Coban, Semuc Champey, Chichicastenango, San Juan La Laguna, Antigua, Acatenango, La Fortuna, Oaxaca, Arenal, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Playa Samara, Esterillos, Manuel Antonio National Park, Tehuantepec, San Cristobal De Las Casas, Cancún
Just finished my Costa Rica Trip and had the best time ever!! If you are considering it DO IT!!!
I’ve been on many many group tours and this was by far the best I have done to date! The group leader - Elmer, honestly made the trip and just went above and beyond in every possible way to ensure we were having a good time! Will definitely be booking another Intro trip soon as it was the best two weeks ever!
Hot springsWalking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Esterillos, Manuel Ant
San Jose, Esterillos, Manuel Antonio National Park, La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Playa Samara
Volcanic eruptions, ancient Mayan heritage, the world’s second-largest barrier reef, and an abundance of wildlife – Central America truly has it all! Embark on our 30 day adventure through this natural wonderland, where you'll hike, snorkel, and indulge in the local food, plus some epic unique local experiences that will take you off the beaten path. One day you’ll be marvelling at towering volcanoes, and the next soaking up the sun and sea in beach towns. Oh, and did we mention you’ll be doing all this with an experienced group leader and an instant crew of new mates? The trip of a lifetime just got even better. The jungle awaits…
Hot springsNational parks
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Playa Del Carmen, Coba
San Jose, Playa Del Carmen, Coban, Semuc Champey, Lake Atitlan, San Juan La Laguna, Antigua, Acatenango, La Fortuna, Chichen Itza, Arenal Volcano, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Playa Samara, Esterillos, Manuel Antonio National Park, Tulum, Bacalar, Caye Caulker, Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Flores, Tikal
Take in the best of Costa Rica on this 14-day tour. Explore San Jose and glide along the verdant canals of Tortuguero, spotting incredible rainforest wildlife. Go on a hike in Arenal Volcano National Park, with free time in La Fortuna to enjoy the activities of offer. Trek through the remarkable Monteverde Cloud Forest and spend four blissful days in Manuel Antonio, which offers the perfect combination of rainforest and idyllic beaches.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Tortug
San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero, La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde