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805+ tours, tickets and activities in San Jose, Costa Rica. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in San Jose

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From San José: Private Poás Volcano & Local Life Experience

Enjoy a private 8-hour tour exploring the Poás Volcano region with a strong focus on authenticity and flexibility. This experience goes beyond typical sightseeing, offering a closer look at Costa Rica’s landscapes, culture, and everyday life. The day may include a visit to Poás Volcano National Park, where access to the crater is limited due to volcanic activity but still offers a unique natural…

4.3(4)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £434.34 per person

Irazu Volcano & Hacienda Orosi Hot Springs tour from San Jose

Explore Costa Rica on a full-day tour from San José combining volcano sightseeing, cultural landmarks, and natural hot springs. Visit Irazú Volcano National Park, Costa Rica’s highest volcano, and admire its spectacular volcanic craters, unique landscapes, and panoramic mountain views. On clear days, you may see both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Discover Cartago, Costa Rica’s historic for…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £140.84 per person

San José Private Tour: Poás Volcano, Waterfalls & Coffee

This private day trip from San José blends three Costa Rican highlights into one unforgettable experience: volcanoes, waterfalls, and coffee. Start at Poás Volcano National Park, where you’ll stand on the edge of an active crater and take in its turquoise lagoon and panoramic views. Continue to La Paz Waterfall Gardens, an eco-park of rainforest trails, butterfly and hummingbird gardens, and powe…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £180.34 per person

Day Trip from San Jose to Braulio Carrillo Canopy Tour

Enjoying safely through a series of cable systems that move through a big extension of a virgin forest, it motivates us throughout the tour to enjoy about the flora and fauna of this majestic environment. We have cables between 50 to 550 meters long at the points with more adrenaline. In these tours you can enjoy full views of the Braulio Carrillo National Park Our platforms are located on bases…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £135.21 per person

Guided Birdwatching Tour in Braulio Carrillo from San Jose

Step into one of Costa Rica’s most extraordinary birding destinations. In the heart of Braulio Carrillo, this private protected reserve—recognized by the National Audubon Society—offers a rare chance to spot over 400 bird species in one place. Walk through lush rainforest trails, soar quietly above the treetops on the Aerial Tram, and follow an expert naturalist who knows exactly where the most m…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £104.24 per person

La Fortuna Zipline and Volcano Hike with Thermal River

Embark on a full day of adventure and relaxation in La Fortuna. Start with an exhilarating zipline tour featuring 9 cables and 10 platforms, offering stunning vistas of Arenal Volcano and Cerro Chato. Follow this with a guided hike through Parque Ecológico Volcán Arenal's scenic trails, perfect for active travelers eager to explore Costa Rica's diverse ecosystem. Conclude your day by unwinding in…

New7 hFree cancellation

From £78.06 per person

Waterfall Hiking Tour in Costa Rica

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…

New6 hFree cancellation

From £185.07 per person

San Jose Mantra Trail 4x4 Tour and Coffee

Explore the artistic sculptures of La Chimba without the need to walk, on this guided tour in 4x4. Meet Costa Rica’s iconic Mantra Hand, Buddha and Letters while enjoying panoramic views of the Central Valley. Each stop allows you to briefly explore the art and culture of the place, with a professional guide sharing enriching stories. The tour culminates with a coffee tasting, where you can taste…

New1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £166.18 per person

San José Zipline Adventure at La Chimba

Experience an exciting zipline adventure at La Chimba. Fly through 9 incredible zip lines, including one of the longest in Costa Rica, with stunning forest views. Fly through the forest on 9 exciting and exclusive zip lines Experience one of the longest zip lines in Costa Rica as the grand finale Enjoy adrenaline and panoramic forest views just minutes from San José Zipline safely with certified…

New1 hFree cancellation

From £71.76 per person

New Britt Chocolate Tour & Mistico Hanging Bridges with Transport

Experience two of La Fortuna’s must-do activities in one easy package. Explore the rainforest at your own pace along Mistico’s iconic hanging bridges, then discover the journey from cacao tree to chocolate at Britt Cacao Tour, complete with guided tastings. With lunch at Britt and round-trip transportation from selected La Fortuna hotels included, we take care of the logistics so you can focus on…

New6 hFree cancellation

From £92.16 per person