Irazu Volcano National Park & Basilica de los Ángeles.

3.4 (9 reviews) San Jose, Costa Rica
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore Irazú Volcano National Park on an unforgettable day trip from San José, Costa Rica! Journey through the scenic Central Valley, passing traditional farms, charming rural towns, and beautiful mountain landscapes. Reach the summit of Irazú Volcano, one of Costa Rica’s highest active volcanoes, and discover its impressive volcanic craters, including Diego de la Haya and Playa Hermosa.

Enjoy spectacular panoramic views, with the chance to see both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea on clear days. Continue to Cartago, Costa Rica’s former capital, and visit the iconic Basilica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles, a treasured religious and cultural landmark.

Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and history enthusiasts, this Costa Rica volcano tour combines breathtaking scenery, volcanic wonders, and authentic local heritage in one remarkable experience!

What's included

  • Bilingual Certified Tour Guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Transportation included from San José and the surrounding area
  • Operates with a minimum of two people
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Irazu Volcano National Park
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The trip leads up to a spectacular view of the massive crater which is home to a lagoon with a mystical green hue surrounded by jagged rocks.
    It should be mentioned, that on a clear day you can actually see both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans!
  2. Santuario Nacional Nuestra Senora de Los Angeles
    1h · Admission ticket included
    After an exciting tour of the volcano, we will descend to the historical city of Cartago. Here will visit the mysterious ruins of the old Parish and take in the beautiful Basilica of our Virgin of Los Angeles (Virgen de los Angeles) with rich displays of carvings, statues and other art.

    Estimated Return to San José: 12 m.d.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up at hotels located in the San José area and near by. The pickup time will depend on your hotel's location, so we kindly ask that you specify the place where you will be staying in your request.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you are travelling with children please let us know their ages, during the booking process.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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