San Jose
The big-nature day trips from the capital: Manuel Antonio’s beaches-and-sloths combination and Monteverde’s hanging bridges in the cloud forest. Both are long hauls from San Jose; the guided versions make the bus time disappear into wildlife briefings.
Discover Costa Rica’s wildlife and beaches with this full-day guided tour from San Jose to Manuel Antonio National Park, including transport, meals, and top sights.
Most Popular“The tour was amazing. Alex was an awesome tour guide. He was very patient with all the travelers. I will recommend this tour to others.”
Discover Costa Rica’s cloud forests on this full-day tour from San Jose, featuring sky tram rides, hanging bridges, local food, and expert guides.
“This was an amazing tour with a wonderful lunch at a beautiful location where we saw a Toucan land on a tree right in front of us. The hanging bridges are an experience I will never forget. The cloud forest is absolutely breathtaking. My husband…”
Discover Monteverde's cloud forests on this full-day guided tour from San Jose, featuring hanging bridges, wildlife sightings, and local cuisine for a memorable Costa Rican experience.
“The hanging bridges day trip was absolutely beautiful! Our driver, Carlos, picked us up in San José and did an excellent job entertaining us along the way. He was able to point out interesting little parts of Costa Rica that we didn't get in any…”
Experience Costa Rica's wildlife and beaches with this full-day tour from San José to Manuel Antonio. Includes park entry, meals, and guided hikes.
“I met many great people on the tour. We did the hike and enjoyed the beach afterwards. Breakfast, lunch and evening beverages are provided. Special shout out to Roberto . He is very knowledgeable about the area.”
Discover the highlights of a full-day guided trip from San Jose to Manuel Antonio National Park, including wildlife, beaches, meals, and expert guides.
“This is a great tour. The drive to the beach from San jose is also very nice. If you really want to see the cappuchin monkeys, yiu havevto take the trail from the beach It is a slight hike in the first half of the…”
Discover the Monteverde Cloud Forest and Selvatura Hanging Bridges with this full-day San Jose tour—stunning views, expert guides, and authentic Costa Rican experiences.
“Loved the tour. Cloud forest was beautiful. My Grandson enjoyed the Zipline as it was much longer than our other ones! The guide was very good. And the Pizza lunch was delicious”
Discover the breathtaking Monteverde Cloud Forest via hanging bridges, guided walks, and local cuisine. An enriching day trip from San Jose for nature lovers.
“Johan was extremely kind and knowledgeable about Costa Rican wildlife and unique plant life. My son and I had a great time on the tour. I highly recommend Johan, he made our Costa Rica tour very enjoyable.”
Discover the highlights of a full-day tour from San Jose to Manuel Antonio, including wildlife sightings, beaches, guided hikes, and local cuisine—a balanced experience for nature lovers and explorers alike.
“Long drive 3 1/2 plus traffic and bumpy ride. Just regular park with lots of walking. Resident animals not visible and unimpressive, Beach park similar to public beaches in the highway. No chairs and umbrellas around with overcrowded shower facilities.”
Explore Costa Rica's top highlights on this 3-day guided tour, including Arenal Volcano, Monteverde cloud forest, and Manuel Antonio beaches—value-packed and all-inclusive.
“Viator assained A&E tours and asked me to contact the tour company by providing a local costa rica Phone number. I tried several times to contact tour companu without any answer. I contacted Viator at least 3 times regarding at what time tour guide pick…”
Explore Manuel Antonio with this full-day tour from San Jose, featuring wildlife spotting, jungle hikes, stunning beaches, and delicious Costa Rican cuisine.
“Our driver/guide was very courteous and knowledgeable about things of the country and the sites that we visited. Would recommend Fernando for any tour.”
Discover Costa Rica’s top highlights in just 3 days, including Arenal Volcano, Monteverde’s hanging bridges, and Manuel Antonio’s beaches—full of adventure and natural beauty.
“Our guide Johann was very informative and entertaining in his discussions. We were picked up from our hotel in San Jose on the first morning and driven to Arenal volcano by Oscar (our driver) and Johann. We walked a short distance from the parking lot…”
Experience Costa Rica’s highlights in one day with a combo tour: a scenic catamaran sail, wildlife spotting, and exploring Manuel Antonio National Park from San José.
“If you are wondering whether to book a la carte transportation, Manuel Antonio tickets, a guide, a snorkel excursion, your meals etc... do yourself a favor, stop overthinking it and book this tour. We were picked up at our hotel by Lenny (who is fabulous)…”
Discover Costa Rica’s natural beauty on this full-day tour from San Jose, combining a scenic catamaran cruise and guided exploration of Manuel Antonio Park for wildlife and beaches.
“I saw Dolphins. It was amazing , i was so happy to see them and get this chance. Everybody was friendly.”
Seamless private transfer from SJO Airport to Manuel Antonio, with scenic stops and personalized service—ideal for first-time visitors seeking comfort and convenience.
“Great experience! Driver was friendly and got us to our location fast and was waiting since much earlier to pick us up.”
Discover the highlights of the Manuel Antonio National Park one-day tour from San José, featuring wildlife, scenic views, and included meals for an authentic Costa Rican experience.
“Manuel Antonio park is a must see. Sloths, three kinds of monkeys, various birds and even a poisonous snake! Beautiful Beach area as well. Tour guide very friendly and transportation was very clean and felt safe. Make sure you bring a reusable water bottle! Breakfast…”
Volcano craters, coffee haciendas and the whole country within a day trip.