Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
Overview
Explore several attractions and sites on this full-day Arenal Volcano Combo Tour from San Jose. Enjoy views of waterfalls, volcanoes, rainforests, plantations, and wildlife on the way to Arenal. Learn about Costa Rican Coffee and food; taste some of the best coffee in the world and Costa Rican authentic cuisine. Do zip lining & rappelling in the rainforest and learn about the indigenous culture of Costa Rica. Relax in the thermal mineral waters of the Arenal Hot Springs at the base of the volcano, near the town of La Fortuna. Lunch and dinner are included.
Inclusions
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (most San Jose area hotels)
- Professional Bilingual Guide
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Coffee or Tea with local snacks
- Entrance fees
- Guaranteed to skip the lines
- Entry/Admission - Go Adventure Arenal Park
- Entry/Admission - La Casa del Café
- Entry/Admission - Centro Turístico Las Iguanas
- Entry/Admission - Paradise Hot Springs
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: La Casa del Café, 712, Provincia de Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Discover several beauties of Costa Rica in a single day, on this Arenal Volcano Mega Combo Tour. You will be picked up in the morning from your San Jose Hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Then drive along the less-traveled “scenic route” to Arenal, with great views of volcanoes, plantations, waterfalls, jungles, and local towns. En route to Arenal, stop in a coffee plantation where your guide will show you the coffee plants, and will give you a briefing about coffee in Costa Rica (coffee degustation will be provided in a rustic restaurant later on).
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: La Paz Waterfall, Alajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Continue your tour with a stop at the famous La Paz Waterfall, one of the most famous natural attractions in Costa Rica. At this attraction, you will be able to admire the pristine Rainforest environment that surrounds the waterfall, and you will have the chance to take pictures of it for a few minutes.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Cinchona, Provincia de Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Shortly after another stop will be made at the San Fernando Waterfall look-out point, where you can take pictures of this natural wonder and admire the exotic bird’s gallery that includes several species of hummingbirds. Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed Costa Rican coffee while admiring the amazing waterfall, accompanied by traditional local snacks that Costa Rican people normally eat with their coffee.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Centro Turístico Las Iguanas, Alajuela, San Carlos, Florencia, Muelle Contiguo al puente de Muelle de San Carlos, Provincia de Alajuela, Muelle, Costa Rica
The next stop will be at the Iguanas Center, where you will be able to see several of these rainforest animals at eye level in their natural habitat from a bridge viewing point, and you will also go to a place nearby where sloths are normally observed in the wild.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Go Adventure Arenal Park, G73W+CC2, Alajuela Province, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Following you will savor a hearty lunch of authentic Costa Rican Cuisine in a restaurant near the impressive Arenal Volcano. Then, explore the Rainforest Jungles on a two-hour zip lining adventure that includes a total of 9 cables, a 150 feet high rappel line over the Arenal River, and a short indigenous tribe presentation where you will learn about the culture and traditions of the Maleku People of this region.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Paradise Hot Springs, 3.1 MI Northwest From Downtown la Fortuna, Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna de San Carlos 21007 Costa Rica
Continue this perfect day of adventure and sightseeing by relaxing for a couple of hours at the thermal mineral waters of Paradise Hot Springs and Gardens, where you will find small pools, Jacuzzis, and cascading waterfalls on larger lagoons, all surrounded by the most beautiful tropical gardens. After soaking in the hot springs, you will head back to your San Jose Hotel and will have a delicious dinner in a Costa Rican typical restaurant on route.
Duration: 2 hours
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: La Casa del Café, 712, Provincia de Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Discover several beauties of Costa Rica in a single day, on this Arenal Volcano Mega Combo Tour. You will be picked up in the morning from your San Jose Hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Then drive along the less-traveled “scenic route” to Arenal, with great views of volcanoes, plantations, waterfalls, jungles, and local towns. En route to Arenal, stop in a coffee plantation where your guide will show you the coffee plants, and will give you a briefing about coffee in Costa Rica (coffee degustation will be provided in a rustic restaurant later on).
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: La Paz Waterfall, Alajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Continue your tour with a stop at the famous La Paz Waterfall, one of the most famous natural attractions in Costa Rica. At this attraction, you will be able to admire the pristine Rainforest environment that surrounds the waterfall, and you will have the chance to take pictures of it for a few minutes.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Cinchona, Provincia de Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Shortly after another stop will be made at the San Fernando Waterfall look-out point, where you can take pictures of this natural wonder and admire the exotic bird’s gallery that includes several species of hummingbirds. Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed Costa Rican coffee while admiring the amazing waterfall, accompanied by traditional local snacks that Costa Rican people normally eat with their coffee.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Centro Turístico Las Iguanas, Alajuela, San Carlos, Florencia, Muelle Contiguo al puente de Muelle de San Carlos, Provincia de Alajuela, Muelle, Costa Rica
The next stop will be at the Iguanas Center, where you will be able to see several of these rainforest animals at eye level in their natural habitat from a bridge viewing point, and you will also go to a place nearby where sloths are normally observed in the wild.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Go Adventure Arenal Park, G73W+CC2, Alajuela Province, La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Following you will savor a hearty lunch of authentic Costa Rican Cuisine in a restaurant near the impressive Arenal Volcano. Then, explore the Rainforest Jungles on a two-hour zip lining adventure that includes a total of 9 cables, a 150 feet high rappel line over the Arenal River, and a short indigenous tribe presentation where you will learn about the culture and traditions of the Maleku People of this region.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Paradise Hot Springs, 3.1 MI Northwest From Downtown la Fortuna, Arenal Volcano National Park, La Fortuna de San Carlos 21007 Costa Rica
Continue this perfect day of adventure and sightseeing by relaxing for a couple of hours at the thermal mineral waters of Paradise Hot Springs and Gardens, where you will find small pools, Jacuzzis, and cascading waterfalls on larger lagoons, all surrounded by the most beautiful tropical gardens. After soaking in the hot springs, you will head back to your San Jose Hotel and will have a delicious dinner in a Costa Rican typical restaurant on route.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional information
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This tour includes man-made hot springs pools, filled with natural thermal water
- Minimum age is 5 years
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Most travelers can participate
- Dress code is casual smart, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation
- Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions
- Drop off in the Arenal-La Fortuna centrally located hotels is available. Please note that if you choose this option, dinner will not be included in your tour because it’s done in a restaurant on the way back to San Jose. Also, there is an extra charge for drop offs with luggage, but in the case of this tour it doesn’t apply because the cost of the dinner will cover for the drop off charge. If you wish to take this option, you must let us know at the time of booking.
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Stay99213
May 2022
Seeing a sloth and macaws was my favorite. Driver was super knowledgeable and very nice. Food was delicious. Zip lining was fun!
Seeing a sloth and macaws was my favorite. Driver was super knowledgeable and very nice. Food was delicious. Zip lining was fun!Mpaulb1
May 2022
This was a day full of activity mb 15 hours Juan was amazing knowledgeable and funny made the adventures more interesting the best part was the hot springs Juan stopped twice and found us a sloth super cool.
This was a day full of activity mb 15 hours Juan was amazing knowledgeable and funny made the adventures more interesting the best part was the hot springs Juan stopped twice and found us a sloth super cool.aquach1
May 2022
Fernando was our tour guide and he was absolutely the best! He was very knowledgeable about Costa Rica and all the places we went to. It was a full day volcano tour which consisted of coffee plantation/taste, seeing iguanas and sloths, zip line tour and hot springs. This tour was one of the highl...
Fernando was our tour guide and he was absolutely the best! He was very knowledgeable about Costa Rica and all the places we went to. It was a full day volcano tour which consisted of coffee plantation/taste, seeing iguanas and sloths, zip line tour and hot springs. This tour was one of the highlights of our trip!stephanievP3240GJ
May 2022
100/100 Fernando was the best guide and made our day amazing! We have to come back to see him again !
100/100 Fernando was the best guide and made our day amazing! We have to come back to see him again !carolp93j
May 2022
Our Tour guide Fernando had lots of knowledge of our surroundings and made our trip so fun and engaging .. it was my first time ever zip lining and they were very professional and fun . I definitely recommend this tour & prepare for a full day of fun . Oh yeah , food was amazing!!!!
Our Tour guide Fernando had lots of knowledge of our surroundings and made our trip so fun and engaging .. it was my first time ever zip lining and they were very professional and fun . I definitely recommend this tour & prepare for a full day of fun . Oh yeah , food was amazing!!!!michzlunn
May 2022
If you are looking for an adventure, this is the one for you! Especially with our guide, Fernando, who was so entertaining and so knowledgeable. Thank you so much Fernando for everything!
If you are looking for an adventure, this is the one for you! Especially with our guide, Fernando, who was so entertaining and so knowledgeable. Thank you so much Fernando for everything!