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San José Tours, Tickets & Things to Do

Plan the perfect trip with the full collection of San José and Costa Rica tours, tickets and unforgettable experiences — all compared across our trusted partners. From the Poás and Arenal volcanoes to Tortuguero, coffee plantations and city tours, you'll find top-rated options for every interest and budget, most with free cancellation.

803 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
San Jose
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
4.9(3,728)·14 hours
from$185/ person
via Viator
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
−15%
San Jose
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
4.8(1,923)·3h 30min
from$31$37/ person
via Viator
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
San Jose
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
4.9(1,671)·14 hours
from$165/ person
via Viator
San Jose Walking Nature Tour: Sloths, Birds and Trees
San Jose
San Jose Walking Nature Tour: Sloths, Birds and Trees
4.9(1,225)·2h 30min
from$35/ person
via Viator
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
San Jose
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
4.9(816)·10 hours
from$185/ person
via Viator
Tortuga Island Full Day Tour from San José with Lunch
−9%
San Jose
Tortuga Island Full Day Tour from San José with Lunch
4.5(707)·12–18 hours
from$104$115/ person
via Viator
San Jose By Night: Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class
San Jose
San Jose By Night: Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class
4.8(559)·4 hours
from$49/ person
via Viator
Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose
San Jose
Zip Line, Rappel, Hiking La Carpintera Tour in San Jose
4.9(548)·3 hours
from$51/ person
via Viator
Monteverde Cloud Forest Night Wildlife Experience
Monteverde
Monteverde Cloud Forest Night Wildlife Experience
4.6(400)·2 hours
from$41/ person
via Viator
Zipline Tour in La Fortuna with Arenal Volcano Views
La Fortuna
Zipline Tour in La Fortuna with Arenal Volcano Views
5.0(370)·1h 30min
from$55/ person
via Viator
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
San Jose
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
4.4(364)·5 hours
from$80/ person
via Viator
Poás Volcano, Café Doka and Peace Falls Day Tour
San Jose
Poás Volcano, Café Doka and Peace Falls Day Tour
4.5(329)·10 hours
from$155/ person
via Viator
Small Group Cultural Walking Tour in San Jose Costa Rica
San Jose
Small Group Cultural Walking Tour in San Jose Costa Rica
4.9(321)·3 hours
from$45/ person
via Viator
La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Wildlife Refuge Tour from San Jose
San Jose
La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Wildlife Refuge Tour from San Jose
4.8(318)·8–9 hours
from$135/ person
via Viator
White Water Rafting Pacuare River From San José
San Jose
White Water Rafting Pacuare River From San José
4.7(250)·10 hours
from$125/ person
via Viator
Poás Volcano and Coffee Tour with Tasting and La Paz Falls
−19%
San Jose
Poás Volcano and Coffee Tour with Tasting and La Paz Falls
4.2(168)·7–8 hours
from$84$105/ person
via Viator
Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose
San Jose
Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose
4.8(167)·3 hours
from$40/ person
via Viator
From San Jose Zipline, ATV, Surfing and Chocolate Tour
San Jose
From San Jose Zipline, ATV, Surfing and Chocolate Tour
4.7(146)·10 hours
from$171/ person
via Viator
Manuel Antonio National Park from San José
−9%
San Jose
Manuel Antonio National Park from San José
4.2(140)·12–13 hours
from$140$155/ person
via Viator
Irazú Volcano National Park (Half Day)
San Jose
Irazú Volcano National Park (Half Day)
4.3(115)·6 hours
from$99/ person
via Viator
Rainforest Aerial Tram Half Day Pass – Braulio Carrillo Park
−15%
San Jose
Rainforest Aerial Tram Half Day Pass – Braulio Carrillo Park
4.3(103)·2 hours
from$66$78/ person
via Viator
Poas Volcano + Coffee tour + Waterfall tour day from San Jose
San Jose
Poas Volcano + Coffee tour + Waterfall tour day from San Jose
4.8(94)·10–12 hours
from$150/ person
via Viator
Tortuguero : All Inclusive Package 2 Nights 3 Days from San Jose
San Jose
Tortuguero : All Inclusive Package 2 Nights 3 Days from San Jose
4.4(91)·3 days
from$499/ person
via Viator
Horseback Riding Adventure in La Fortuna with River Crossings
La Fortuna
Horseback Riding Adventure in La Fortuna with River Crossings
5.0(80)·2h 20min
from$65/ person
via Viator
Irazú Volcano Half Day Tour from San Jose
San Jose
Irazú Volcano Half Day Tour from San Jose
4.0(62)·6 hours
from$94/ person
via Viator
Poas Volcano + Coffee Plantations & La Paz Waterfall Gardens Trip from San Jose
San Jose
Poas Volcano + Coffee Plantations & La Paz Waterfall Gardens Trip from San Jose
4.7(58)·11 hours
from$199/ person
via Viator
La Fortuna Hot Springs & Costa Rican Artisan Tour with Lunch
−9%
San Jose
La Fortuna Hot Springs & Costa Rican Artisan Tour with Lunch
3.9(51)·11–12 hours
from$122$135/ person
via Viator
Pacos Horseback Ride Through Arenal’s Forest and Cross Rivers
La Fortuna
Pacos Horseback Ride Through Arenal’s Forest and Cross Rivers
4.8(50)·2 hours
from$78/ person
via Viator
Day Trip from San Jose to Irazu Volcano National Park, Cartago City and Orosi Valley
San Jose
Day Trip from San Jose to Irazu Volcano National Park, Cartago City and Orosi Valley
4.6(47)·8 hours
from$149/ person
via Viator
San Jose ART Walking Tour - small groups, creative experience
San Jose
San Jose ART Walking Tour - small groups, creative experience
4.7(45)·2 hours
from$35/ person
via Viator
Monteverde Night Walk Tour: the night life of the forest
Puntarenas
Monteverde Night Walk Tour: the night life of the forest
4.9(32)·2 hours
from$85/ person
via Viator
Day trip DOKA Coffee Plantations & La paz Waterfall Gardens
San Jose
Day trip DOKA Coffee Plantations & La paz Waterfall Gardens
4.6(31)·8 hours
from$175/ person
via Viator
Panama Canal Boat Tour to Monkey Islands
Panama City
Panama Canal Boat Tour to Monkey Islands
4.8(21)·4 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Poas Coffee tour, La Paz Falls and Poas Volcano
−9%
San Jose
Poas Coffee tour, La Paz Falls and Poas Volcano
5.0(20)·10 hours
from$95$105/ person
via Viator
Shared Shuttle from San Jose City or Airport to La Fortuna (PM)
San Jose
Shared Shuttle from San Jose City or Airport to La Fortuna (PM)
4.4(19)·3 hours
from$54/ person
via Viator
Shuttle Service from San José (SJO) to Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica.
San Jose
Shuttle Service from San José (SJO) to Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica.
4.0(16)·5–6 hours
from$73/ person
via Viator
Monteverde Hanging Bridges with Naturalist Guide
−30%
Monteverde
Monteverde Hanging Bridges with Naturalist Guide
4.0(16)·2 hours
from$29$41/ person
via Viator
Costa Rica San José: Private Transfer to/from SJO Airport
Alajuela
Costa Rica San José: Private Transfer to/from SJO Airport
4.4(13)·20 min
from$17/ person
via Viator
Braulio Carrillo Bird Watching Full Day Pass
San Jose
Braulio Carrillo Bird Watching Full Day Pass
4.8(12)·9 hours
from$138/ person
via Viator
Jungle Crocodile & Carara National Park-Punta Arenas Highlights
Puntarenas
Jungle Crocodile & Carara National Park-Punta Arenas Highlights
4.7(12)·5–6 hours
from$170/ person
via Viator
Panama City : ATV Jungle and Beach Adventure & River Swim
Panama City
Panama City : ATV Jungle and Beach Adventure & River Swim
4.8(10)·5–6 hours
from$179/ person
via Viator
Monteverde from San Jose with Suspension Bridges
−10%
San Jose
Monteverde from San Jose with Suspension Bridges
4.8(10)·10–14 hours
from$116$129/ person
via Viator
Authentic Costa Rican Cooking Class & Central Market
−20%
San Jose
Authentic Costa Rican Cooking Class & Central Market
4.8(5)·3h 30min
from$53$66/ person
via Viator
San Jose to Guanacaste: Private Transfer
San Jose
San Jose to Guanacaste: Private Transfer
5.0(3)·5 hours
from$338/ person
via Viator
La Fortuna Zipline with Volcano Hike and Hanging Bridges
La Fortuna
La Fortuna Zipline with Volcano Hike and Hanging Bridges
5.0(3)·10 hours
from$154/ person
via Viator
One-Way Private Transfer: SJO Airport to/from Uvita or Dominical
Alajuela
One-Way Private Transfer: SJO Airport to/from Uvita or Dominical
5.0(2)·3h 30min–4h
from$290/ person
via Viator
La Fortuna Zipline and Coffee Chocolate Tour
La Fortuna
La Fortuna Zipline and Coffee Chocolate Tour
5.0(1)·3 hours
from$93/ person
via Viator
Zipline and Sloth Watching Tour in La Fortuna
La Fortuna
Zipline and Sloth Watching Tour in La Fortuna
3 hours
from$92/ person
via Viator

All experiences in San Jose — FAQ

How many tours and activities are there in San José?
San José, the gateway to Costa Rica’s nature, offers a great choice of tours and experiences. On Excurgo you can compare the best-rated options — from volcanoes to coffee plantations — all in one place.
What are the most popular things to do from San José?
The must-dos are the Poás Volcano with La Paz Waterfall Gardens, an Arenal Volcano and hot springs tour, a Tortuguero wildlife trip, a coffee plantation tour, and a San José city food tour.
Do San José tours offer free cancellation?
Most experiences on Excurgo can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before the start time, so you can book early and stay flexible. Always check the policy shown on each tour before booking.
How far in advance should I book Costa Rica experiences?
Book popular volcano and multi-day tours ahead, especially in the December–April dry season and around US holidays.

More things to do in San Jose

Poás Volcano & La PazArenal VolcanoTortuguero & WildlifeCoffee & City