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Arenal Volcano Hanging Bridges & Baldi Hot Springs. Private Tour from San Jose

San José · Central Valley & San José

Arenal Hanging Bridges and Hot Springs Private Tour from San Jose

4.6from 9 traveler ratings12hPrivate tour

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About this experience

The best private tour you can take from San Jose Costa Rica. On this tour you will enjoy the beauty of Arenal Volcano. Enjoy a nature walk into a private biological reserve and its hanging bridges with an amazing view of the Arenal Volcano. The reserve preserve pristine rain forest has a rich biodiversity. After the nature walk, a short ride will take you to Baldi Hot Springs, where a great and delicious buffet lunch is waiting for you. After lunch, free time is allowed to enjoy the multiple thermal pools and have a relaxing afternoon before the return to your hotel in San Jose.

Description supplied by the tour operator via Viator.

Getting there

Hotel pickup in San José

Picks up at 32 listed locations, including:

  • Hotel Plaza
  • Morazan Hotel & Casino
  • Hotel Castillo
  • Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Hotel Casa Leon
  • Hotel Fleur de Lys
  • +26 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Where

Arenal Hanging Bridges

What you'll do

  1. Begin your scenic adventure with a comfortable, air-conditioned drive through the Costa Rican countryside. As you head toward La Fortuna (approx. 2 hours from San José), your guide will point out coffee plantations, sugar cane and citrus farms, roadside fruit stands, and charming rural towns along the way.

    Drive past, no stop

  2. Once in La Fortuna, enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of this emblematic town, known for its proximity to Arenal Volcano and vibrant cultural traditions. Discover the area's natural beauty, rich ecosystems, and learn about local customs and lifestyle from your guide.

    Drive past, no stop

  3. Located in the northern lowlands, Arenal Volcano is one of Costa Rica’s most iconic landmarks. Although it has entered a calm phase, its striking presence and surrounding landscapes remain awe-inspiring. This area continues to draw visitors with its scenic vistas and biodiversity.

    Drive past, no stop

  4. At Mistico Park, experience an unforgettable rainforest hike along trails that include 10 regular bridges and 6 hanging bridges. Enjoy up-close views of nature, wildlife, and even a 60-foot waterfall. With Arenal Volcano towering in the background, this walk is both educational and breathtaking.

    3h hereAdmission included

  5. Wrap up your day at the luxurious Baldi Hot Springs. Surrounded by tropical gardens and mountain views, unwind in natural thermal pools, a steam room, Jacuzzis, and enjoy fun features like water slides and swim-up bars. A delicious buffet lunch, towels, and lockers are included. You'll relax here until 4:00 PM before heading back to San José.

    3h hereAdmission included

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Buffet lunch
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Round-trip private transfer
2 more included
  • Beverages
  • Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

  • Gratuities

Good to know

  • Moderate fitness needed
  • Infants sit on laps

Guided in en, es.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation

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

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