San José Trip Overview
Enjoy the vibrant Tamarindo Beach; the most developed beach on the vibrant Nicoya Peninsula and one of Costa Rica’s best-known surf spots. Tamarindo beach is also a wonderland of adventure and has the serenity of a tropical getaway. This is a destination for anyone that is travelling through Costa Rica, from newlyweds to families.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Tamarindo Beach: Great swimming, surf, fishing, and water sports during the day, buzzing nightlife come sunset! Langosta Beach, just south of Tamarindo, is known for its white sand, relaxed atmosphere and the absence of development. This beach can feel totally secluded at times, with beautiful sunsets and fascinating tidal pools, a popular beach for families!
San José City: San José is a contrasted city with exhilarating expressions of history, traditions, art and architecture. You can discover the Costa Rican culture heritage and traditions, walking its streets and feel the rush of this bustle but interesting city.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: San José, Costa Rica
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting San José, San José Province, Costa Rica
Enjoy the vibrant Tamarindo Beach; the most developed beach on the vibrant Nicoya Peninsula and one of Costa Rica’s best-known surf spots. Tamarindo beach is also a wonderland of adventure and has the serenity of a tropical getaway. This is a destination for anyone that is travelling through Costa Rica, from newlyweds to families.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Tamarindo Beach: Great swimming, surf, fishing, and water sports during the day, buzzing nightlife come sunset! Langosta Beach, just south of Tamarindo, is known for its white sand, relaxed atmosphere and the absence of development. This beach can feel totally secluded at times, with beautiful sunsets and fascinating tidal pools, a popular beach for families!
San José City: San José is a contrasted city with exhilarating expressions of history, traditions, art and architecture. You can discover the Costa Rican culture heritage and traditions, walking its streets and feel the rush of this bustle but interesting city.
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1 : ARRIVE TAMARINDO
Stop At: Juan Santamaría International Airport, Alajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Arrive to Tamarindo Beach, in the North Pacific Coast of Guanacaste Province. Spend free time under the sun, playing with the waves or having some shopping time at the main boulevard of the town with great stores restaurants that offer you a wide variety of gastronomic delights.
Overnight in hotel in Tamarindo
Duration: 12 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Category Standard = Hotel Pasatiempo or similar 3*
Day 2: Day 2 : TAMARINDO
Stop At: Hotel Pasatiempo, 350 Av Central, Provincia de Guanacaste, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Enjoy a full day at leisure to discover Tamarindo and surrounding beaches on your own; take an optional excursion available on the spot.
Overnight in hotel in Tamarindo. Breakfast included
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Category Standard = Hotel Pasatiempo or similar 3*
Day 3: Day 3 : TAMARINDO – SAN JOSÉ (250km – 4.5hrs)
Stop At: Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport, 1 Km Al Este Del Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Santamaria, San José Province, San José, 20109, Costa Rica
After the breakfast, you will be picked-up at your hotel in Tamarindo to be transferred back to the capital city of San José for your last night-stay in little but charming Costa Rica. Enjoy free time to relax and explore the hotel surrounding on your own.
Overnight in hotel in San José. Breakfast included.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Category Standard = Holiday Inn Express Forum or similar 3*
Day 4: Day 4 : DEPARTURE SAN JOSE (20km – 30 min)
Stop At: Juan Santamaría International Airport, Alajuela Province, Alajuela, Costa Rica
At the agreed time, Pick-up at your hotel in San José to transfer you to Juan Santamaria International Airport to take your flight back home.
Breakfast included.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.