Full Day Private Shore Tour in San Jose from Caldera Cruise Port

Duration7h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

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.

Options

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Caldera.

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in San Jose

Private Tour for 7 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Caldera.

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in San Jose

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Caldera.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in San Jose

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Caldera.

Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in San Jose

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Caldera.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in San Jose

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Caldera.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in San Jose

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the port Caldera.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in San Jose

What's included

Pick up and drop off at the port
1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide in San Jose

Entrance fees (none will be required)
Extended shopping or a sit-down meal

What to expect

1h 30m

This captivating San Jose shore excursion commences at the Caldera cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 1.5-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Costa Rica. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.

Please note that San Jose is a significant distance from the port, allowing limited time for exploration. This excursion includes a tour with a licensed guide, as well as a brief shopping and lunch break. However, due to time constraints, extensive shopping or a sit-down meal may not be possible.
Teatro Nacional Costa Rica
30m · Admission ticket not included

The 1,140-seat National Theater of Costa Rica is the national theater of Costa Rica, located in central San José. Construction began in 1891 and opened to the public on October 21, 1897 with a performance of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's opera Faust.
Parque Espana
40m

The Parque España is an urban park located in the city of San José, capital of Costa Rica. It is a public space located between 7th and 9th avenues and 9th street, and is surrounded by several sites of historical and cultural interest of this Central American city, such as the National Culture Center (CENAC), the National Insurance Institute, the Casa Amarilla, the Edificio Metálico, the Paseo de las Damas and Parque Morazán.
Parque Nacional Park
40m

This is the National Park of Costa Rica, located in the downtown section of Barrio La Soledad. It is full of wonderful tropical trees and exotic plants from the country. It is also quite popular among locals, as they often come here to eat lunch, read newspapers, and watch their children play.
Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Joseph of Costa Rica
40m

San José Español: Catedral Metropolitana es una catedral de San José, Costa Rica, situada en la calle Central y las avenidas 2 y 4. La catedral original se construyó en 1802, pero fue destruida por un terremoto.
Museo del Jade
30m · Admission ticket not included

El Museo del Jade es un museo arqueológico de San José, Costa Rica. Desde 2014, se encuentra frente a la Plaza de la Democracia. Fue fundado en 1977 por Fidel Tristán Castro, primer presidente del INS. El museo posee la mayor colección de jade americano del mundo.
Teatro Nacional Costa Rica
1h

After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
1h 30m

After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The driver will meet you in the Caldera Cruise Terminal with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

End point

The driver will meet you in the Caldera Cruise Terminal with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

Cancellation policy

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