BRITT COFFEE TOUR & BUTTERFLY FARM (57SJ06)
Duration: 8 hours
Price: US$70
The Perfect Combination: Visit Cafe Britt's farm in Heredia to see the award-winning theatrical show about coffee production. Then go to the La Guacima Butterfly Farm, where hundreds of Butterflies live in a large fly-way enclosure. Operated by The Butterfly Farm. |
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CALYPSO PACIFIC ISLAND CRUISE (103SJ6)
Duration: Full day
Price: US$104
Operated by Calypso Island Tours. Sun, sea and super fun on a 100-foot passenger catamaran cruise in the Gulf of Nicoya to Isla Tortuga. The cruise passes seven different islands before passengers disembark on Isla Tortuga. Breakfast and lunch included. |
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CAPPUCCINO COFFEE TOUR (56SJ06)
Duration: 4 hours
Price: US$52
Operated by Britt Coffee Company, this half-day tour takes you to a coffee plantation to learn about production of one of the world's most widely-consumed beverages. |
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CARARA BIOLOGICAL RESERVE (67SJ06)
Duration: 8 hours
Price: US$199
Carara National Park is considered by many to be one of the best birding locations in Costa Rica. This tour is operated by Costa Rica Expeditions. |
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COFFEE LOVER TOUR (59SJ06)
Duration: 3-1/2 hours
Price: US$58
This tour includes the Britt Coffee Tour and processsing plant. Return to San José at about 2:30 PM. This tour is operated by Cafe Britt. |
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HIGHLIGHTS TOUR (60SJ06)
Duration: 8 hours
Price: US$83
Visit several attractions in one day: In the foothills of the Poas Volcano, stop for breakfast at a mountain lodge surrounded by coffee fields, tropical gardens and views of the Central Valley. Operated by Ecoscape Nature Tours. |
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IRAZU VOLCANO HALF-DAY TOUR (61SJ06)
Duration: 5 hours
Price: US$42
On the way to Irazú, we will stop in Cartago, Costa Rica's former capital city, to visit the ruins of a church and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels. At Irazú Volcano National Park |
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IRAZU VOLCANO, OROSI & LANKASTER GARDENS (62SJ06)
Duration: 8 hours
Price: US$65
After visiting Irazú Volcano, the group continues to Lankester Gardens, a 20-acre orchid garden. On the way back to San José, we will stop at Bridal Veil Waterfall. Operated by Expediciones Tropicales. |
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LA PAZ WATERFALL & BUTTERFLY GARDENS (70SJ06)
Duration: 5 hours
Price: US$149
Hike to several of the beautiful waterfalls and visit the butterfly and hummingbird enclosures. Lunch on the outdoor terrace included. Operated by Costa Rica Expeditions. |
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LA SELVA BIOLOGICAL STATION (68SJ06)
Duration: 8 hours
Price: US$159
Accompanied by a station naturalist, rub shoulders with field biologists while you explore this 30-year-old jungle reserve where studies being carried out represent the forefront of our knowledge about tropical rainforest biology. Operated by Costa Rica Expeditions. |
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POAS VOLCANO & SARCHI (64SJ06)
Duration: 8 hours
Price: US$62
After visiting the Poas Volcano, you will continue on to Sarchí and the Chaverri Oxcart Factory. Sarchí is known for its wood working and brightly painted oxcarts. Operated by Expediciones Tropicales. |
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POAS VOLCANO FULL & HALF-DAY TOURS (63SJ06)
Duration: Full and half day tours
Price: US$42 half day; $169 full day tour
Half day tour (5 hours): Drive through Alajuela Province to get to Poas Volcano, one of the deepest active volcanoes in the world. Operated by Expediciones Tropicales. Full day tour (8 hours): More time to visit the volcano and hike through a dwarf cloud forest to view a crystal clear, rain-fed lake. Operated by Costa Rica Expeditions. |
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PUEBLO ANTIGUO DINNER SHOW (65SJ06)
Duration: 3 hours
Price: US$45
This show depicts Costa Rican dances, folk music and marimbas. You can also stroll through the streets and buildings of Costa Rica's "Old Town." Dinner included. Operated by Pueblo Antiguo. |
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QUETZALS AND PARAMO (69SJ06)
Duration: 8 hours
Price: US$169
You will have a chance to view several orchids, especially high-altitude miniatures at Finca Chacon, where we will visit on this tour. This is a good opportunity to see Quetzals as well. Operated by Costa Rica Expeditions. |
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RAINFOREST AERIAL TRAM (55SJ06)
Duration: Full day
Price: US$90
A unique ecotourism and research facility in Sarapiqui. The tram will take visitors on a 90-min. excursion through the rainforest canopy and its hanging gardens of plants and animals hidden in tall tropical trees. Operated by Rainforest Aerial Tram. |
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SAN JOSE CITY TOUR (66SJ06)
Duration: 3 hours
Price: US$30
Tour includes the National Theater, an exact copy of a Paris opera house, and other spots of general interest. Does not operate on Mondays. Operated by Expediciones Tropicales. |
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