Costa Rica City sightseeing Trips
City sightseeing trips in Costa Rica. Looking to explore Costa Rica on a city sightseeing tour? We offer 5 city sightseeing tours through-out Costa Rica, backed by good reviews and offering discounts up to 27%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Costa Rica destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 14 days.
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Costa Rica’s vibrant colors and laidback spirit are the heart of the “Costa Rica Experience” tour, a nine-day adventure starting and ending in San Jose. This easy-paced active and outdoor journey is perfect for travelers eager to balance nature, culture, and relaxation.
Explore primary rainforests and cloud forests, from the Arenal region to Monteverde, with plenty of chances for wildlife spotting and guided walks. Highlights include a rustic farmstay near Santa Rosa de Pocosol, where you can lend a hand and get to know local life, along with free time to unwind in the beach town of Quepos.
All accommodations, transport, and meals are provided, enabling you to focus on the trip’s main activity—immersive outdoor adventure. The unique selling point is the hands-on cultural connection, offering authentic local experiences alongside Costa Rica’s natural wonders.
If you’re searching for a tour package that blends adventure, community, and natural beauty, this journey will reveal Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets.
8 days
Costa Rica’s legendary "pura vida" lifestyle is yours to embrace on the "Best of Costa Rica" tour, a 10-day journey through San Jose, Savegre, Corcovado, and more. This moderate-activity trip suits anyone eager to balance relaxation with adventure. Explore rainforests and waterfalls in Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio, hike cloud forests in Monteverde, and visit a sustainable, family-owned coffee farm. Free time is woven throughout, allowing you to hike, soak in hot springs, or seek out howler monkeys with a local naturalist. The USP? A perfect blend of guided nature experiences and flexible downtime, making this the ultimate trip for those who want to do Costa Rica their way.
10 days
During this journey you will visit the National Theater, also known as “The jewel of San José”, a masterpiece in art and architecture built by Costa Ricans and completed in 1897. Then visit the Museum of Gold , then the Central Market, place full of the Costa Rican cultural heritage and traditions, where you will be able to browse and buy some local art crafts. You will also visit the Metropolitan Cathedral. As we travel around the city, we will point you out several historically important or main buildings in our city, for example The Costa Rica University, The Old Train Station, The National Liquor Factory, The National Supreme Election Bureau, the Asamblea Legislativa, The Metallic Building, some parks and various sites of interest. This will be an introduction to our Capital City, and information about our economy, cultural, politics, religion and general current events. Also, we will visit an Art Gallery, where you will be able to get some souvenirs to take back home.
5 hours
Costa Rica’s wild beauty comes alive on the Costa Rica Encompassed - 14 days tour, perfect for seniors and experienced travelers seeking an easy-paced yet comprehensive adventure. Starting and ending in San Jose, this self-guided journey combines vibrant city life, lush rainforests, and idyllic beaches.
Glide along Tortuguero’s wildlife-rich canals, hike Arenal Volcano National Park, and trek through Monteverde’s cloud forests. The final four days offer relaxation and exploration in Manuel Antonio, where rainforest meets pristine coastline.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its diverse itinerary—balancing guided nature walks, leisure time, and immersive wildlife experiences—making it ideal for those eager to discover Costa Rica’s many wonders without rushing.
14 days
Experience the vibrant nightlife and cultural heartbeat of Costa Rica’s capital with the 'San Jose By Night' walking city tour—complete with a gourmet dinner. Guided by a local expert, you’ll dive into the bustling Central Market, learning about exotic ingredients and Costa Rican culinary traditions. Stroll down Central Avenue to admire historic landmarks like the National Theatre, Morazan Park’s Metallic Building, and the picturesque Yellow House. Wander the scenic Barrio Amon, renowned for its French-inspired architecture, before settling in for a memorable wine and dining experience at a favorite local restaurant. This tour’s USP is its seamless blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, offering an insider’s view of San Jose’s dynamic evening scene.
4 hours
Experience the diverse wonders of Costa Rica on this seven-day, multi-destination tour package designed for the curious traveler. Journey through San Jose’s colonial heart, explore La Fortuna’s vibrant town, and soak in the natural pools near the iconic Arenal Volcano. Venture into the mystical Monteverde cloud forest, where a thrilling canopy zipline awaits, and cap your adventure with relaxation and aquatic fun on Tamarindo Beach. With accommodations and transport included, this tour promises a perfect blend of adventure and leisure. The highlight is its seamless mix of volcanic beauty, cloud forest excitement, and sun-drenched beaches—all in one unforgettable trip.
7 days
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Costa Rica’s vibrant colors and laidback spirit are the heart of the “Costa Rica Experience” tour, a nine-day adventure starting and ending in San Jose. This easy-paced active and outdoor journey is perfect for travelers eager to balance nature, culture, and relaxation.
Explore primary rainforests and cloud forests, from the Arenal region to Monteverde, with plenty of chances for wildlife spotting and guided walks. Highlights include a rustic farmstay near Santa Rosa de Pocosol, where you can lend a hand and get to know local life, along with free time to unwind in the beach town of Quepos.
All accommodations, transport, and meals are provided, enabling you to focus on the trip’s main activity—immersive outdoor adventure. The unique selling point is the hands-on cultural connection, offering authentic local experiences alongside Costa Rica’s natural wonders.
If you’re searching for a tour package that blends adventure, community, and natural beauty, this journey will reveal Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets.
8 days
Costa Rica’s legendary "pura vida" lifestyle is yours to embrace on the "Best of Costa Rica" tour, a 10-day journey through San Jose, Savegre, Corcovado, and more. This moderate-activity trip suits anyone eager to balance relaxation with adventure. Explore rainforests and waterfalls in Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio, hike cloud forests in Monteverde, and visit a sustainable, family-owned coffee farm. Free time is woven throughout, allowing you to hike, soak in hot springs, or seek out howler monkeys with a local naturalist. The USP? A perfect blend of guided nature experiences and flexible downtime, making this the ultimate trip for those who want to do Costa Rica their way.
10 days
During this journey you will visit the National Theater, also known as “The jewel of San José”, a masterpiece in art and architecture built by Costa Ricans and completed in 1897. Then visit the Museum of Gold , then the Central Market, place full of the Costa Rican cultural heritage and traditions, where you will be able to browse and buy some local art crafts. You will also visit the Metropolitan Cathedral. As we travel around the city, we will point you out several historically important or main buildings in our city, for example The Costa Rica University, The Old Train Station, The National Liquor Factory, The National Supreme Election Bureau, the Asamblea Legislativa, The Metallic Building, some parks and various sites of interest. This will be an introduction to our Capital City, and information about our economy, cultural, politics, religion and general current events. Also, we will visit an Art Gallery, where you will be able to get some souvenirs to take back home.
5 hours
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