Let’s say you prefer the big city style, you love the vibe of cappuccinos, shopping malls, and international fine dining. Escazu may be the place for you! Just five miles west of the bustling capital city of San Jose, Escazu features boutique hotels, high-end shops such as Tiffany’s, Armani’s and Carolina Herrera, as well as a host of excellent restaurants. A city tour of nearby San Jose can make it easy for you to attend museums, explore the National Theater, plus visit top architectural and historical landmarks. Because of its centralized location in Costa Rica, you’ll also find exciting adventure tours that will take you to active volcanoes, whitewater rafting, rainforest ziplining, hiking lush tropical gardens, or off for a day at the beach! Surrounding Escazu, the temperate Central Valley provides the perfect climate for touring a family run coffee plantation and enjoying a fresh cup of delicious coffee.
Learning Family, Culture
The Doka Coffee Estate is an award-winning, internationally known coffee producer and farm that sits just outside of San Jose. If you are a coffee lover or an agricultural enthusiast, this tour is for you. You will learn all aspects of the coffee production process from bean to cup.Your tour will begin when you are picked up from your hotel and driven to the Doka Estate in the beautiful ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Learning Family, Culture
On this multifaceted guided cultural tour you’ll visit an award-winning coffee plantation, an ornately designed historical church, and the artisan town of Sarchi, known for its excellent craftsmanship of sustainable hardwood furniture as well as creative souvenirs.This fun filled day will begin when you are picked up in an air-conditioned van and driven along the Pan-American highway t ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family
This tour takes you to the very top of Irazu Volcano for a half mile hike around 3 different craters, with steaming fumaroles and luminous lagoons. The Irazu Volcano, sitting at an elevation of 11,260 feet, is the highest active volcano to be found in Costa Rica and the only one with roads leading all the way to the top.Viewing it from the surrounding cities, you’ll see it’s iconic c ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family, Culture, Hot Springs
You’ve traveled this far now you won’t want to miss the tallest volcano, the miracle of the Black Stone, the healing waters of the Basilica, or a fabulous afternoon of lunch and hot springs surrounded by magnificent scenery. Welcome to Costa Rica! The tour begins when you are picked up from your hotel and taken across the Central Valley passing by scenic fields and farms. Your first ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Romance, Learning Family, Waterfalls
This guided garden tour surrounds you with native tropical flowering plants and trees as you hike to 5 beautiful waterfalls. You’ll see monkeys, wild cats, exotic birds, and snakes as La Paz Waterfall Gardens is also a rehabilitation center for rescued wildlife. This is a unique opportunity to see in one place the amazing flora and fauna that makes Costa Rica so awe-inspiring.Your day ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family, Culture
On this exciting full day combo tour you will hike the active Poas volcano, tour the Doka Coffee Estate where you can sample the “World’s Best Coffee”, visit an historical church in Grecia, explore the small artisan town of Sarchi, and stop to enjoy a typical Costa Rican midday meal.Your day will begin bright and early when you are picked up from your hotel and driven to your first ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Nature, Learning Family, Culture, Hiking, Waterfalls
Come sip a cup of the “World’s Best Coffee” and enjoy a delicious breakfast while touring the Doka Coffee Estate. Revved up and ready, you’ll take a short walk to the summit of Poas Volcano with its stunning views. Combined with a visit to the La Paz Waterfall Gardens, where you’ll again stop to eat, you will have completed a Costa Rican experience others have only dreamed about!< ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Learning Family, Culture
The vibrant city of San Jose has much to offer in the way of history, architecture, museums and art. Did you know that San Jose was the third city in the world to use electric lights following New York and Paris? This guided tour will unveil many facets of the city’s cultural development as you go on a unique adventure exploring its streets and avenues. The day will begin when you are ...
Suggested age range: 1+
Adventure, Extreme, Rafting
This whitewater rafting expedition, known worldwide, is one of the most sought-after tours by adventure junkies and adrenaline seekers. The Rio Pacuare is famous not only for the excellent rafting, but also for its unique and stunning landscapes. You’ll paddle downstream 18 kilometers and ride through approximately 52 Class lll and Class lV rapids!The tour will begin when you are picke ...
Suggested age range: 12+
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