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Volcán Irazu

San José · Central Valley & San José

Day Trip from San Jose to Irazu Volcano National Park, Cartago City and Orosi Valley

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About this experience

In this day tour you will be able to enjoy beautiful views from the Irazu Volcano National Park, Orosi Valley and explore Cartago City. Irazu is an active strato volcano with an irregular subconical shape. It towers 3,432 meters above sea level and spreads over 500 square kilometers, which makes it the largest volcano in Costa Rica.

Description supplied by the tour operator via Viator.

Getting there

Hotel pickup in San José

Picks up at 134 listed locations, including:

  • Hotel Portal Colonial
  • Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
  • Aparthotel Casa Reflejos
  • Canal Grande Lodge
  • Posada Nena Santa Ana
  • Studio Hotel Boutique
  • +128 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Where

Santuario Nacional Nuestra Senora de Los Angeles

What you'll do

  1. At around 11:30am, you will visit Cartago City's main attractions including the Los Angeles Basilica.

    1h hereAdmission included

  2. You will be picked up from your hotel in San Jose between 7 and 7:30am. You will then travel 12 miles Eeast through the Panamerican Higway to Cartago province. At 9:30am you will arrive at Irazu Volcano National Park for a short walk to the main craters, enjoying great panoramic views of the Caribbean and Central Valley. A tour guide will explain all important facts about history, activities, vegetation and wildlife

    1h hereAdmission included

  3. At 12:15pm you will continue to the wonderful Orosi Coffee Valley, stop at a viewpoint for beautiful pictures of the region and proceed to a restaurant for a great lunch. Lunch will be served at 1:15pm at a Local Restaurant. Afterwards, you will be taken back to your hotel in San Jose, arriving at approximately 3pm.

    2h hereAdmission included

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • National Park fees
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Lunch
2 more included
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Free Wifi

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Easy physical level
  • Public transport nearby
  • Infants sit on laps

Guided in en, es.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
4 more notes
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation

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

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