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# University of Costa Rica Tours and Activities

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![Apartamentos Cityzen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87890000/87889400/87889307/78e4d989_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

### Apartamentos Cityzen

CA $1,242

per person

Nov 30 - Dec 7

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Toronto (YTO) to San José (SJO)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews)

Good place close to airport

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2025

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### Vista Suites at Parador

CA $3,341

per person

Jan 9 - Jan 16

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Toronto (YYZ) to San José (SJO)

No reviews

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### Monte Carlo Luxury Condominiums

CA $1,598

per person

Jan 4 - Jan 10

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Montreal (YUL) to San José (SJO)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)

Love the Monte Carlo. Would definitely stay again.

Reviewed on Aug 29, 2025

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### Tours & day trips

[See all 117 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips)

![Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4963637/56b19452-0650-4dfc-b6d5-d4c3f3f7f252.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

16h

7.6/10

29 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $154

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-trip-tortuga-island-from-san-jose.a4963637.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1214544/7df70423-eafc-40be-8c77-f92706b2ef95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

14h

9.2/10

47 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $223

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/arenal-volcano-experience-full-day-tour-from-san-jose.a1214544.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2054373/fcff911d-1325-4e5d-bdab-e9b6d1d9184f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

3h 30m

6.8/10

7 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $120

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/catamaran-ocean-king-manuel-antonio.a2054373.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47970907/9858f2e7-49d1-494c-b4b0-cdc4bfb19774.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

12h

9.8/10

8 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $189

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/isla-tortuga-desde-san-jose.a47970907.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/419793/83a26255-dc37-4453-80a6-e842a9037dae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo

2h+

7.6/10

28 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $94

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/rainforest-adventures-in-costa-rica-aerial-tram-tour-braulio-carrillo.a419793.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Monkey Tour With Local Cuisine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2580302/2985163b-83c2-470b-ace5-d4dad8e1977b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Monkey Tour With Local Cuisine

3h

9.8/10

6 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $112

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monkey-tour-with-local-cuisine.a2580302.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/664950/a78449f6-3c54-4a7c-aa12-b01859f80f4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

16h

7/10

8 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $189

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/one-day-tour-fortuna-hots-springs.a664950.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Bar Crawl in City centre San Jose](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45968827/f031de27-540b-46bc-a7a9-ccbb29118130.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Bar Crawl in City centre San Jose

3h

7.8/10

12 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $55

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bar-crawl-in-city-centre-san-jose.a45968827.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Exper...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44830499/9e7c212b-c73c-457c-b4c9-7631a54b0779.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Exper...

9h

9.8/10

30 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $245

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-poas-volcano-la-paz-waterfall-gardens-and-coffee-plantation-experience.a44830499.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![San Jose Walking Nature Tour: Sloths, Birds and Trees](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1246447/68847130-21ea-4cf1-bb76-1bab5c5c82f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San Jose Walking Nature Tour: Sloths, Birds and Trees

2h 30m

8.8/10

15 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $49

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-jose-walking-nature-tour-sloths-birds-and-trees.a1246447.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

### Adventure & outdoor

[See all 37 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor)

![Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2238116/271d996a-4993-4ddb-9a4f-f779be1368cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose

3h

9.2/10

30 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $72

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/zip-line-la-carpintera-half-day-tour-zipline-rappel-hiking-in-san-jose.a2238116.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/419793/83a26255-dc37-4453-80a6-e842a9037dae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Aerial Tram Tour - Half Day Pass Braulio Carrillo

2h+

7.6/10

28 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $94

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/rainforest-adventures-in-costa-rica-aerial-tram-tour-braulio-carrillo.a419793.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1214523/02562c43-9305-4aa6-bf2e-1a5e3426a13a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner

14h

9/10

22 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $259

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/arenal-volcano-full-day-combo-tour-with-lunch-and-dinner.a1214523.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![One Day Tour 2 Activities to choose (Zipline, quad bike and more) from San ...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1166298/07ae1a03-bdd8-4ae5-829e-8237fb675db8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### One Day Tour 2 Activities to choose (Zipline, quad bike and more) from San ...

10h

10/10

7 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $273

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/one-day-tour-2-activities-to-choose-zipline-quad-bike-and-more-from-san-jose.a1166298.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Monteverde Sky Tram & Hanging Bridges Cloud Forest Tour from San Jose](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1351508/dc57ae82-4116-4f8f-9e48-9040b53ea6fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Monteverde Sky Tram & Hanging Bridges Cloud Forest Tour from San Jose

13h

6/10

3 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $335

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/monteverde-sky-tram-hanging-bridges-cloud-forest-tour-from-san-jose.a1351508.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Combo Arenal: Waterfalls, Hanging Bridges, Thermal Spa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47802416/82e5b086-ff3b-42e5-9399-24ea3131d65d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Combo Arenal: Waterfalls, Hanging Bridges, Thermal Spa

12h

10/10

1 review

Free cancellation available

CA $391

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/combo-arenal-waterfalls-hanging-bridges-thermal-spa.a47802416.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![From San José: Poas Volcano, Café Doka and La Paz Waterfalls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47964825/1509110a-59c4-4fe4-aafd-82631a318eaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From San José: Poas Volcano, Café Doka and La Paz Waterfalls

10h

10/10

2 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $217

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-tour-to-poas-volcano-cafe-doka-and-la-paz-waterfalls.a47964825.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![From San Jose: La Paz Waterfall Gardens Guided Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47940350/9f9cd604-0cfd-4861-8279-e5ebb54524ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From San Jose: La Paz Waterfall Gardens Guided Day Tour

8h

Free cancellation available

CA $252

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/la-paz-waterfall-gardens-day-trip-from-san-jose.a47940350.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Rio Celeste Waterfall at Tenorio Volcano and Sloth Watching Tour From San J...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1642564/1d45f469-eaac-4397-925f-eca3503a8326.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Rio Celeste Waterfall at Tenorio Volcano and Sloth Watching Tour From San J...

8h

6/10

3 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $259

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/rio-celeste-waterfall-at-tenorio-volcano-and-sloth-watching-tour-from-san-jose.a1642564.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Zipline tour on the central valley of Costa Rica](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47517094/fb80847c-76f4-4d24-821c-723c6b9303fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Zipline tour on the central valley of Costa Rica

2h 30m

Free cancellation available

CA $98

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/zipline-tour-on-the-central-valley-of-costa-rica.a47517094.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

### Private & custom tours

[See all 30 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours)

![Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Spring](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2978537/956c29c9-3cb6-4d35-99df-f4ff5fb1eea5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Spring

10h

8.4/10

5 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $274

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/arenal-volcano-and-baldi-hot-spring.a2978537.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Dinner + Typical dance show at the best viewpoint in San José](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2869410/8f65e2a3-6704-45e9-b4e7-331c66eb5b59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Dinner + Typical dance show at the best viewpoint in San José

5h

10/10

2 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $129

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/dinner-typical-show-in-the-best-viewpoint-of-the-city.a2869410.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![San Jose : Private Custom Guided Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46362314/de6ebf9f-b3b3-4be8-8091-59d8586553d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San Jose : Private Custom Guided Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

8h

Free cancellation available

CA $116

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-custom-guided-tour-in-san-jose.a46362314.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Costa Rica Pura Vida 6D/5N Holiday Package](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3281401/78cf3948-1769-483f-a94d-e00342202cbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Costa Rica Pura Vida 6D/5N Holiday Package

6d

Free cancellation available

CA $2,589

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/costa-rica-pura-vida-6d-5n-holiday-package.a3281401.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Poás Volcano and La Paz Falls Coffee Tour from San José](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50163488/c690b920-95bc-4496-84ce-46123406cd9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Poás Volcano and La Paz Falls Coffee Tour from San José

8h

Free cancellation available

CA $249

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/poas-volcano-and-la-paz-falls-coffee-tour-from-san-jose.a50163488.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Day Trip from San Jose to Sloths & other wildlife Rescue Centre](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1351424/acac6f34-edf1-4ca1-9dd3-f3b6e781692b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Day Trip from San Jose to Sloths & other wildlife Rescue Centre

4h

Free cancellation available

CA $322

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-trip-from-san-jose-to-sloths-other-wildlife-rescue-centre.a1351424.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![La Fortuna, full day transport, from San Jose.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50010492/8745f7be-53d5-44bc-a6b6-c4af964999e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### La Fortuna, full day transport, from San Jose.

1d

Free cancellation available

CA $504

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/la-fortuna-full-day-transport-from-san-jose.a50010492.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Between Wheels and Flavours of San José](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49276128/478ad8a0-a9a0-4bf5-9869-86270dfe598f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Between Wheels and Flavours of San José

3h

Free cancellation available

CA $81

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/between-wheels-and-flavours-of-san-jose.a49276128.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Jaco Beach: Surfing in Costa Rica - All levels and Ages](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48153546/c53a480c-815a-4a2d-8970-0cf0f9349a03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Jaco Beach: Surfing in Costa Rica - All levels and Ages

3h

Free cancellation available

CA $195

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/jaco-beach-surfing-in-costa-rica-all-levels-and-ages.a48153546.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48112440/04e6b925-1369-406a-8d6a-f201abc20070.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park

3h

Free cancellation available

CA $187

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/uvita-marino-ballena-national-park-sea-kayak-snorkel.a48112440.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

### Classes & workshops

[See all 16 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops)

![San Jose By Night tour Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3972771/26322841-e285-475e-bde8-f2dd672d830c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### San Jose By Night tour Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class

4h

9.4/10

20 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $83CA $66

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/san-jose-by-night-tour-farm-to-table-dinner-cocktails-classes.a3972771.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Chocolate Making and Tasting at a Local Factory in San José](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46221987/15e34db4-b325-41e5-88c8-87c7eb5af514.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Chocolate Making and Tasting at a Local Factory in San José

2h

9.8/10

7 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $80

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/chocolate-making-and-tasting-at-a-local-factory-in-san-jose.a46221987.activity-details?&rid=502513&location=University+of+Costa+Rica&swp=off)

![Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48181042/b63aeead-196e-4e0d-b26f-1de739eee7a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

2h

10/10

2 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $49

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Combo Arenal: Waterfalls, Hanging Bridges, Thermal Spa

12h

10/10

1 review

Free cancellation available

CA $391

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

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### San Jose: Cacao & Chocolate Workshop

1h 30m

10/10

1 review

Free cancellation available

CA $56

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Chocolate Tour with Bike machines near San Jose

2h 30m

10/10

1 review

Free cancellation available

CA $70

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### 2 Hour Art Class Exhibition of More than 100 Art Works

2h

Free cancellation available

CA $56

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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3h

Free cancellation available

CA $195

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Britt Coffee Tour From San Jose

4h

10/10

4 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $117

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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1h

Free cancellation available

CA $42

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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16h

7.6/10

29 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $154

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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3h 30m

6.8/10

7 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $120

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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8h

7/10

2 reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $167

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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11h

Free cancellation available

CA $221

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### From San Jose: 3-Day Tortuguero National Park Excursion

3d

Free cancellation available

CA $910

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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8h

Free cancellation available

CA $167

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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### Fun at the Ocean with Barbecue at the Beach - Ocean Yacht 48ft

8h

Free cancellation available

CA $5,794

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

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#### National Museum of Costa Rica

4.5/5(23 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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#### Parque Espana

3.5/5(6 reviews)

After visiting Parque Espana, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.

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#### Museo de Insectos

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museo de Insectos during your travels in San Pedro. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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#### San Pedro Mall

3.5/5(10 reviews)

During your visit to San Pedro, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at San Pedro Mall. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.

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#### Multiplaza del Este Mall

During your visit to Curridabat, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Multiplaza del Este Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

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#### Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica

You can learn about the history of San José with a visit to Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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Casa Echavarria

Diagonal a entrada del LANAME, U.C.R, 30 metros al Sur., San Pedro, San Jose

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50 Mts Norte de la Entrada de Derecho de, La Universidad de Costa Rica, Mercedes, San José

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Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Central & Second Ave, between 1 & 3, San José

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Apartotel Tairona

75 metros Oeste de Taco Bell, Barrio Dent, San Pedro, San José

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100m west of Roosevelt School, San Pedro, San José

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