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Full day to Irazú Volcano, Cartago, Basilica and Orosi Valley

San José · Central Valley & San José

Full day to Irazú Volcano, Cartago, Basilica and Orosi Valley

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About this experience

You have to know the highest volcano in Costa Rica, come and enjoy a day that combines the natural beauty of the Irazú Volcano with wonderful sites of cultural, religious and historical relevance in Costa Rica, such as the Basilica of the Angels, our patron saint, the Orosi Valley and get to know one of the oldest churches in Costa Rica in the Orosi Valley.

Description supplied by the tour operator via Viator.

Getting there

Hotel pickup in San José

Picks up at 92 listed locations, including:

  • Aparthotel Casa Reflejos
  • Hotel Terrazas Boutique
  • Hotel Bougainvillea
  • Casa Conde Hotel & Suites
  • Hotel Santo Tomas
  • Hotel Inca Real
  • +86 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. We will enjoy a spectacular day at only 3432 meters above sea level is the Irazú Volcano, the highest in the Central Volcanic Mountain Range and the only point in the country where on a clear and sunny day you can see both oceans, the Pacific and the Atlantic.

    1h here

  2. Upon arrival in the city of Cartago, the former Capital of Costa Rica, you will see the impressive Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, built in honor of the Virgin of Los Angeles, patron saint of Catholic Costa Ricans and a site of interest for all pilgrims who gather mainly every August 1st in a religious festival very dear to the Ticos. Additionally you can visit the Holy Waters fountain.

    1h here

  3. Upon arrival at Paraíso de Cartago, a small town, but with a great human quality, we will give you an exquisite lunch to recharge your batteries and continue the journey.

    1h here

  4. We will visit one of the oldest churches in Costa Rica built in 1767 by Franciscan friars, and declared a historical-architectural heritage in 1920 and declared a National Monument in 1985. The famous Church of Orosi or also known as the Colonial Church of Orosi. You know that we need before the Orosi church to put the Orosi Valley

    1h here

  5. Be amazed by the green landscapes and wonderful views of coffee plantations that you will find in the Orosi Valley, an area of great beauty with rivers of crystal clear water that descend from the mountains.

    1h here

What's included

Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance to the Irazú Volcano
  • natural refreshment

Not included

  • Alcoholic drinks
  • tips

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Easy physical level
  • Infants sit on laps

Guided in en, es.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

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

The operator may cancel for poor weather, with a full refund or reschedule.

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