Tours in Puntarenas

In this activity we want to share with you a local experience combined with the history of how Monteverde became the destination it is today. It is a tour for people who want to know the customs, traditions and history of the Monteverdens. Juanita's Typical Ranch restaurant is the only one in the area where customers can feel like they were in Costa Rica before, since they can see Doña Juanita cooking in her wood stove and preparing the traditional dishes of our country. In the visit to the Root of the Ficus, we will enjoy a natural scenic beauty, Then we will visit the Santa Elena Monteverde Handicrafts Cooperative (CASEM), which is where the sale of Handcrafts is made in the Monteverde area. And finally, we will make a visit to the Monteverde Cheese Factory, which is one of the most important activities in the area, since it has a great history along with the conservation of Monteverde.

This activity is designed for beginners, those who want to start in the beautiful world of birds. This is one of the first or if not the first initiative on a Birdwatching Tour dedicated to beginners and what better place to start in bird watching in a place like the Cloudy Forest of Monteverde Costa Rica. Diego Rodríguez is a Well-known observer, researcher and bird educator in Costa Rica in addition to his extensive experience in the Monteverde area living all his life there. Toucans, motmots, hummingbirds and many colorful birds! In addition to this, Diego is an expert of natural history, behaviors and his favorite things Bird songs! This will make every beginner go through this wonderful world of Birdwatching! The Birding tour starts at 6:30 a.m. and ends around 9 a.m. You will have the opportunity to have a close-up of the birds through a telescope.

Book your Private Transfer from Puntarenas Cruise Port to San Jose Juan Santamaria Int Airport (SJO). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport/port transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

With the help of your native hosts you'll gain local cuisine skills that can be simple repeated to enjoy at home! Savor the essence of Tico (Costa Rican) living through our local gastronomy and connect with the local culture. Share the Pura Vida living with us. Vegetarians are welcome!

1. A unique natural phenomenon: The vibrant turquoise color of Río Celeste is the result of a natural chemical reaction where two rivers meet, causing light to reflect in a magical way. Seeing it in person is truly breathtaking. 2. Trails surrounded by tropical rainforest: During the guided hike, you'll walk along trails immersed in lush vegetation, ancient trees, and a rich variety of flora and fauna. It's the perfect opportunity to disconnect and reconnect with nature. 3. Accompanied by a naturalist guide: Our expert guides will explain the science behind the river's color, help you spot wildlife such as monkeys, toucans, frogs, and more, and share fascinating insights about the ecosystem and the park's history. 4. Visit to the park's main attractions: Along the route, you'll explore iconic spots such as: Rio Celeste Waterfall Los Teñideros (where the “color magic” happens) Natural hot springs (not for bathing) The viewpoint and the Blue Lagoon

The tour starts at 5:30 pm, every day. After enjoying the beautiful sunset, as it gets dark, visitors will witness seeing the forest awaken once more as night creatures begin to emerge. 80% of wildlife is active at night

Fishing and Snorkeling day. Experience the Exciting fishing and Snorkeling Activities in One Trip in Puntarenas Costa Rica. Skip the crowds and get out on the ocean around the Nicoya Gulf on your own private boat. Enjoy a fishing and snorkeling adventure on a private tour of just six people. Capt. Marco will guide you to the best fishing and snorkeling spots. Timing is flexible; you can choose your departure time and length of tour according to your own preferences. All necessary equipment a lunch with the catch of the day will be server onboard, snacks and beverages are also included. pickup and drop-off from puntarenas Cruise terminal is also available. Our crew will share with you photos and videos of the fishing day.

Hanging bridges and zipline  from Port Cardera especially for cruises. We will pick you up in Port Caldera and transfer you to the San Ramón area to enjoy the beautiful views in your transfer and then enjoy a tour full of nature and adrenaline and then return to your cruise.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive tours, offering private access to breathtaking, grand waterfalls where you can take a refreshing swim in their crystal-clear waters. While we utilise portions of rural public roads, our priority is immersing you in the beauty of nature at every turn. Your safety is our top priority, ensuring a secure and serene experience as you connect with the natural world around you. Join us for a unique journey into hidden gems and pristine landscapes.

Our tour begins at the Curú Wildlife Refuge, a place where you can observe a large number of wild animals before departure time or after the tour. We are local people who know the coast and the behavior of cetaceans and marine animals very well, which allows us to provide a quality service without affecting the marine life of the place, with more than twenty years of experience. We carried out the sightings in the Paquera Responsible Fishing Marine Area, a place that Humpback whales visit to have their calves and take care of them for 2 or 3 months.

In this Five group Surfing Lessons with us, you will have the chance to experience the authentic surfing lifestyle we have here in Costa Rica. With a personal assessment and surf design program by our head surf coach Guillermo Cilintano, with more than sixteen years of teaching surfing experience in the area, you will have the chance to take your surfing to the next level in small groups of max 3 participants per surf instructor to maximize: safety and personal coach assistance. we are one of the few surf companies with our own bodega at playa grande with more than 25 different surfboards, so we don't need to carry to the beach, and also we have other surf shack next to the surf brakes in Cabuya. The scenery and atmosphere in the beach is amazing full of wild life, with people from all around the world and locals giving the lessons make o good mix of people and nature to have a great time! We will help you with our local knowledge to arrange any optional activity if you need it.

Our transfers, offer quality, safety, commitment, responsibility, punctuality from the beginning to the end of your trip with us. Guaranteeing the safety of our clients and drivers, as well as reducing the chances of infection, will be the basis for a safe and pleasant trip with optimal hygiene conditions so that they can travel without fear and taking all precautionary measures. we use gel alcohol, provide disposable tissues, Wipes, use spray disinfectants for surfaces and luggage and We disinfect our transports daily. Travel safely from your initial destination to your hotel or airport. Do not worry about the roads, travel as you deserve in our quality transport, enjoy the landscapes, stop to enjoy the tour, take photographs or relax, our main objective is your comfort, safety and the best customer service on board. With more than 9 years in the transport market, we offer our clients the best of the best, with bilingual drivers who help you with everything you need during your trip.

We have professional drivers. Our vehicles have all the permits and polices a day. Our vehicles are in perfect condition

Spend a day out in the natural beauty of Monteverde, and see how many types of plants, birds, and other animals that you come across. You’ll visit several places today, all organized by your guide, so you just need to enjoy being out in the cloud forest. You’ll visit the Biological Reserve, Treetopia Park (Sky Adventures), and the Wildlife Refuge all in one day’s tour.

Embark on a captivating journey into the mesmerizing world of birds at the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in Costa Rica! With expert guides leading the way, you will meander through lush and diverse habitats vibrant with the allure of extraordinary species like the Resplendent Quetzal and the striking Keel-billed Toucan. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of these remarkable birds as you wander through one of Costa Rica's premier birdwatching paradises. This adventure promises to be an unforgettable experience you won’t want to miss!

This is and introductory flight in which you will feel what is about flying like a bird. It is perfect for those travellers with a tight budget but that still wants to life the experience.

This tour is special because it is dedicated to observing natural life, mostly endemic or native to the tropical forests of America, you will also be accompanied by a naturalist guide who will explain point by point what you are going to see and help you take pictures during the tour, in addition to that, he will ensure that you enjoy the place in a healthy, safe and environmentally friendly way.

We offer a private transportation service for you and your group. We are your best option: reliable and convenient. We guarantee safety and punctuality for our passengers. We have extensive experience and connections throughout Costa Rica. Our drivers will wait for you in the arrivals hall with a sign bearing your name. We are here to help you at all times, before, during and after your trip! We offer a quality, convenient, safe, flexible service with a fair price, without surprises. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The vehicles used for transportation are well maintained and equipped with air conditioning. Our drivers are bilingual, reliable and punctual professionals. During the trip, you will be able to enjoy the natural beauty of the country, and our drivers will be happy to show you everything that Costa Rica has to offer.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Costa Rica as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of San Jose. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Metropolitan Church (Catedral Metropolitana), marvel at the grandeur of Parque Nacional Park, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Teatro Nacional Costa Rica, Jade Museum, Parque Espana, and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Experience Monteverde’s cloud forest from every angle with this all-in-one adventure. This 3-in-1 combo is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, combining scenic trails, heart-pumping ziplines, and high-flying treetop challenges. Enjoy access to three unforgettable experiences in one: Sky Trek Feel the adrenaline as you ride the cableway to the first platform, then soar through the forest on 7 ziplines, including long and high-speed sections. Don’t miss the unique zipline bike, where you pedal above the canopy for incredible views. Sky Walk Take in the beauty of the cloud forest on a guided hike featuring 6 hanging bridges, each offering a unique perspective of the surrounding trees, birds, and wildlife. Arboreal Challenge Test your balance and agility on an elevated obstacle course that includes 2 climbing trees, 4 monkey bridges, a Tarzan swing, and a free jump—all designed for fun and adventure in a safe environment.

Our activity stands out from the rest, we offer a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, designed to create lasting memories. Imagine cruising through pristine waters, surrounded by lush tropical forests and vibrant wildlife. Our experienced guides share fascinating insights about the region's rich history and unique ecosystems, ensuring an educational and engaging experience. For thrill-seekers, we provide exhilarating adventure activities, from snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to zip-lining through the jungle canopy. If relaxation is your goal, unwind on secluded beaches, soak in natural hot springs, or indulge in a traditional Costa Rican meal prepared by local chefs. Our commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices ensures that your adventure leaves a positive impact on the environment and local communities. With personalized attention and small group sizes, you'll enjoy a truly immersive experience that caters to your interests and preferences.

Customer satisfaction is our top priority. we guarantee reliability, we make sure to offer a safe trip to your desired destination. We have more than 10 years of experience in transporting travelers and excursions around Costa Rica. Transportes Varela guarantees a top quality service. Professional drivers, highly trained, flexible and who know very well the most popular destinations in Costa Rica.

We offer high-quality transportation with modern vehicles and excellent customer service. Our bilingual driver will pick you up at your home or hotel in the Monteverde area and drop you off right at the door of your new place of stay. Travel with 100% locals.

Discover Montezuma like a local as you taste your way through 5 handpicked restaurants, each offering a signature dish or drink. This tour is more than just food - it's a cultural experience that blends authentic flavors with stories of Costa Rican life by the sea. You'll enjoy a full meal across multiple stops, while exploring the charm. and character of this vibrant beach town.