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Local authentic cultural experience

Playas del Coco · Guanacaste & the Gold Coast

Local authentic cultural experience

5.0from 9 traveler ratings5hPrivate tour

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About this experience

This immersive local cultural tour from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Experience Costa Rican history, cuisine, culture and traditions while learning how local communities live and work. This tour includes high-quality private roundtrip transportation with air conditioning, full insurance and a bilingual professional local guide. Visit the Tempisque River to observe the river’s traditional work with ox-drawn carts, explore Iguanas Park where you can feed iguanas, and travel through local villages to learn about architecture, distances, and everyday life. Discover the famous Blue Zone, where people usually live for more than 100 years, visit a small village known for its artisan clay ceramics handed down from generation to generation and enjoy a hands-on culinary experience in a local house using a traditional wood-fired clay stove.

Description supplied by the tour operator via Viator.

Getting there

Hotel pickup in Playas del Coco

Picks up at 69 listed locations, including:

  • Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
  • Que Tuanis
  • Bahia Pez Vela Resort
  • Rancho Armadillo Estate
  • Coco Beach Hotel
  • Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
  • +63 more

Pickup details are confirmed with the operator during booking.

Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Where

Santa Cruz

What you'll do

  1. Embark on an exclusive private adventure from 7:30 to 4:30 with high-quality transportation and a professional bilingual local guide. Start your journey by visiting a stunning freshwater waterfall, where you can swim and relax in the tranquility of nature. Then head into the lush rainforest to watch wildlife in its natural habitat, including sloths, toucans and vibrant frogs of various colors. Continue to a coffee plantation, where you will explore the fascinating coffee and chocolate production processes and taste their rich flavors firsthand. The day concludes with a refreshing dip in the turquoise waters of Rios Celeste, a natural wonder. A delicious traditional Costa Rican lunch is included.

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What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • the entries
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Gratuities

Good to know

  • Easy physical level

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  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

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

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