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Private Sightseeing Tour in Puntarenas Highlights
Private Sightseeing Tour in Puntarenas Highlights
Private Sightseeing Tour in Puntarenas Highlights
Private Sightseeing Tour in Puntarenas Highlights
Private Sightseeing Tour in Puntarenas Highlights

Best of Puntarenas & Highlights 6 in 1 - Private Tour

By Greenway Nature Day Tours
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is $235 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This tour is the best tour you can take if want to see all of Puntarenas main attractions in one day and in a private basis.

Our tour includes some of the highlights of Puntarenas and it is the perfect tour for cruise ship passengers visiting the area by first time.

With our personalized service, a private professional tour guide and a driver, explore Villa Lapas Rainforest Reserve and hanging Bridges, Take a boat tour in Tarcoles River and enjoy its rich wildlife including giant crocodiles, monkeys, scarlet macaws, aquatic birds and many more.

Later, taste the local flavours and get Costa Rican souvenirs at El Jardin, a beautiful complex where rocking chairs, oxcarts, puffy sloths and many great stuff can be found at one place.

During the 2 hours countryside drive, our professional tour guide will share lots of information about our country including culture, economy, education and natural resources. With our tour guides you will fall in love with our beautiful country.

Activity location

  • Puntarenas
    • Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Muellero Park
    • Parque de Los Cañones Paseo de los Turistas
    • Puntarenas, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

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Best of Puntarenas & Highlights 6 in 1 - Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00am
Price details
$235.00 x 2 Adults$470.00
Total
Price is $470.00
Until Fri, May 24

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included1 hour boat tour in Tarcoles River
  • What's includedWhat's includedNature Walk at Villa Lapas Hanging Bridges and Trails
  • What's includedWhat's includedVisit to El Jardin Souvenir Store & Restaurant
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Professional guide and Driver
  • What's includedWhat's includedFresh Fruit Snack

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour is exclusive for cruise ship passengers. If you are not arriving by cruise ship please do not book this tour
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Travel time is added on the total time duration.

Activity itinerary

Puntarenas
  • 30m
Puntarenas is one of the most important tourism regions in Costa Rica. Its coastline is full of islands, inlets, beaches, and very beautiful natural treasures, all which make it an excellent tourist destination. There is a multitude of attractions based around the beaches, as well as protected areas, both land based and around its islands. The city of Puntarenas is rich in history, traditions and customs. Historically, it was the most important port in the Costa Rican Pacific, through which the main exports that allowed the development of the country during the 19th century and part of the 20th century took place. Our tour includes a bus City Tour around the highlights of this important port including the Faro, market, Catolic Church and Paseo de los Turistas Bulevard. In this area we will touring for about 30 minutes
Carara National Park
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Located 1 hour away from the Puntarenas pier, Carara is a National Park located near the Tarcoles River. It is a big extension of protected land. During Our tour we will walk in the neighbord private property of Villa Lapas, which limit with the park. At this private reserve you will walk along the private trails and hanging bridges. We do not enter to Carara Park, just pass in front on the way to Villa Lapas. After the nature walk in the hanging bridges, you will have 30 minutes time for explore the beautiful gardens on your own and taste a tropical fruits plate included in the tour. Or if you prefer, you can try the local beer at the restaurant of the complex, with beautiful view of the rainforest and the river.
Crocodile Man Tour The Original
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Located at only 15 minutes from Villa Lapas, you will enjoy a pleasant boat tour with a professional naturalist tour guide and enjoy its rich and abundant wildlife. It is a habitat for American crocodiles, while the marshes located at the river's mouth have many waterfowl and wading birds. Among the many herons and egrets are the boatbill and bare-throated tiger heron, and other birds found here include double-striped thick-knee, mangrove warbler and American pygmy kingfisher. The total list known of birds well exceeds 320 species including the little known Guacalillo Canals. The avian biodiversity is substantial including rare birds such as Agami Heron, Rufous-necked Woodrail, Jabiru, Yellow-billed Cotinga and recently found an Orinoco Goose. It's also home of Howler and White-faced Capuchin Monkeys. Less commonly seen are Silky Anteater, Sloths, Grinson, Jaguarundi, River Otter and Northern Tamandua
El Jardin
  • 30m
El Jardin de Orotina is a beautiful complex where tourists will find the best souvenirs for bring home. It offers an excellent restaurant as well with a delicious buffet with typical Costa Rican meals. This complex is located on the way back to the Puntarenas pier. Once we finish with this last stop, a 60 minutes driver will bring you back to the ship.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPuntarenas
    • Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMuellero Park
    • Parque de Los Cañones Paseo de los Turistas
    • Puntarenas, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica

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