Top Alajuela Sightseeing Tours

This day we will leave your Hotel for the Poás de Alajuela area, we will make a stop for a brief explanation about our golden grain, the coffee where we will stop to see the coffee bushes, also having the opportunity to take a photograph of the Ventral Valley and from the coffee plantation. We will continue the tour through fern, flower and strawberry crops. .

Zoo Ave is an important center for animal rescue and rehabilitation, with a vast natural landscape, ornamental gardens, a large number of native and endangered species. This general admission ticket provides entry to the zoo and allows you to explore at your own pace. Learn about local wildlife, see a variety of well-cared-for animals with ample space to thrive, and observe animal rescue and rehabilitation in action.

Offers a unique experience with nature, rappelling through waterfalls as you traverse a canyon creek. Along the way you will come across water springs, jump into naturally formed water pools, and zip line past the forest trees. Maquique offers a total of 5 rappels, 3 of which descend through waterfalls, and one zip line as you trek through the canyon’s creek, cacao. At the end of the tour we will hike through the rainforest for about 13-16 minutes. If you are looking for adventure near to the Arenal con with us an enjoy the waterfall rappeling. An incredible experience in the tropical waters of the rainforest where you will stop watching and become an extreme adventurer 10 kilometers from the river, enjoy the best guides

Take the hassle out of organizing transportation by booking it in advance. This is a private transport service that will comfortably transfer you from SJO to Los Suenos, Jaco, in an airconditioned vehicle with Wi-fi onboard. They can also set you up with day tours and other adventures once you arrive- just ask!

When in La Fortuna, going on a zipline canopy tour is a must. This option not only lets you fly down nine ziplines measuring up to 1,000 feet (300 meters) long, but also includes access to swimming pools, a ride through the rain forest, and a chance to learn about Maleku culture.

Make your way to Tortuguero National Park and see where green turtles lay their eggs between July and October. This stunning rainforest is a mecca for the species and also the perfect place for travelers who want to get in touch with nature and spend a day outside of the city. Follow an expert guide through all the sights and learn about the biodiversity that exists in this Costa Rican wonderland.

One of the most beautiful areas in Costa Rica is the Tenorio Volcano National Park, but if you don’t know your way around, you could miss out on key views and good-to-know info. This Celeste River Tour from San Jose lets you explore the area all day with a guide who is very familiar with the park and leads the way. You’ll follow the river to see Tenorio Volcano and more.

Go off the beaten path on this all-day 4x4 adventure from San Jose. This excursion, designed for up to 4 passengers, can be customized to your preferences, including traveling to Guanacaste to visit the beaches or heading to Ballena Park to spot whales and dolphins and to snorkel. The drivers can suggest places to see and where to eat.

Get off the beaten path in the Monteverde Cloud Forest without the risk of getting lost with a private guide. Nature lovers who want to explore deeper into the park will love the chance to travel by four-wheel-drive into parts of the forest that travelers on a quick visit usually miss. This is a customizable private tour so you have the freedom to choose your itinerary.

In the middle of the rainforest right here in Sarapiqui, strategic point for observation of flora and fauna, we can enter the world of natural history.

Discover the many different sides to Costa Rica that make it such a fascinating country to visit with this 8-day tour. Starting in San Jose, the first stop on this tour will take you up into the mountains to see sights around the Arenal Volcano. From there, it’s on to the Pacific coast to visit the beaches and national park of Manuel Antonio.

Explore the dramatic landscape of the Arenal Volcano lava fields on a private ATV tour. The vehicles are double so you will ride with a friend. Enjoy views of the volcano as you drive through forest, past lakes, and to an indigenous Maleku village. Stop to take photos at the impressive Tabacon Green Lagoon, and end with a relaxing soak in hot spring baths after.

Get off the beaten track by 4x4 and explore Bajos del Toro where some of the most gorgeous waterfalls are waiting for you to jump into. This tour is flexible, so your driver can go wherever your group wants. Suggested is to stop for lunch at Silencio lodge, but you can also spend your time going exploring all the waterfalls and caves.

Head off the beaten path and discover the Poás Volcano on this exciting adventure from San Jose. Alongside a private guide, visit the active stratovolcano and discover the unique ecosystem that surrounds it. Then, choose from a few attractions to visit such as the La Paz Waterfall and Gardens, the Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center, and the Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Plantation.

La Fortuna lies about 135 kilometers from San Jose (SJO) airport, or 143 kilometers from Liberia (LIR) airport—both about a 3-hour drive. With this private arrival transfer, you'll skip the hassle of finding a taxi or navigating public transport and head straight to your La Fortuna hotel or accommodation, ensuring a relaxed and stress-free start to your Costa Rica vacation.

Thrill-seeking travelers who love the outdoors don’t need to choose between adventure activities, as this half-day combo tour includes ziplining, rappelling, and soaking in relaxing thermal waters after. Soar over and rappel into the Arenal River Canyon on a series of ziplines and platforms, looking out for the birds and wildlife of the rainforest along the way. No experience with these activities is required.

Located in the cloud forests of Costa Rica, the Central Valley region, the Canopy San Luis tour will take you on an exciting and safe adventure through the lush, green canopy of the forest and with a breathtaking view of the majestic Cataratitas River. This tour takes you safely through a system of zip lines, which will elevate you through the extension of the virgin forest, where you will be in privacy with the habitat of the flora and fauna of the cloud forest. The tour of Canopy San Luis, offers the Elevator, an exciting activity that for sure the visitor can pass over the treetops, as well as being able to have an impressive view of the forest and its surroundings. Although the enjoyment of the client is the main objective, San Luis Canopy Tour guarantees safety as a key principle: all personnel and facilities have up-to-date certifications from the Costa Rican Tourism Institute.

The sloth is one of the most emblematic animals of Costa Rican fauna. These small and friendly creatures are sweet, beautiful, and always appear happy, with an eternal smile painted on their faces. We would love for you to join us for an adventure through La Fortuna's beautiful spotting areas for more wildlife to locate them. This experience is designed with the entire family in mind. It is very common to spot these small mammals hiding among the vegetation. But our expert guides know all their secrets and tricks! We will also learn interesting facts about some of the fabulous plants we spot along the way. Due to its location and type of flora, this areas are also heavily populated with birds. To complement a morning or afternoon full of wildlife, we will be able to appreciate many species of birds in the area.

The price is per reservation and includes from 1 to 4 passengers. There’s also another option traveling on a Van for up to 12 people. We choose to go off the beaten path to offer something new and exciting. There is nothing written in stone for this tour and others, this is the fun part of this service. The service includes a personal driver on 4WD car who will pick you and show you accordingly to the point of interest you want to go.

Get a day exploring volcanoes and rainforests, searching for wildlife, or tasting fresh Costa Rican delicacies, all customized to your liking. Picked up from your San Jose hotel, you’ll hop into a 4WD vehicle with your professional driver at your behest. From there, you call the shots—choose 2–3 activities in and around Arenal Volcano National Park, your driver full of suggestions and insight.

One of the main attractions in Bajos del Toro is the breathtaking waterfalls that dot the area. In particular, This is a must-visit. Overall, Bajos del Toro is a hidden gem in Costa Rica, offering a unique combination of natural beauty, tranquility, and adventure. It’s an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Costa Rica away from the crowds.

With our private transfer service, you can enjoy optimizing your travel time and the comfort of our cars. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in La Fortuna at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in San José. Here begins your private stress-free trip full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of.

For this full day tour, we will visit three incredible places that are completely unique to this area. As well as learning more about Costa Rican coffee, we will visit Poás Volcano, one of only five active volcanoes in the country. We will then see over 100 species including rescued sloths and hummingbirds in the La Paz Waterfall Gardens. This is my favourite trip in the San Jose area, providing you with a great combination of picturesque scenery and the chance to get up close to many species found in Costa Rica.