Private Tour to Poás Volcano with Local Strawberry Tasting

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   Upon arrival at Poás Volcano National Park, your private guide will lead you on a scenic and easy walk (300 meters / 984 feet) through a lush cloud forest trail to the main crater viewpoint. Along the way, you'll learn about the unique volcanic ecosystem, local flora, and the park’s geological history. At the viewpoint, you’ll stand before one of the largest active craters in the world, often steaming with volcanic gases. On clear days, the view is spectacular—perfect for photos and an unforgettable moment in nature. Your guide will explain the volcano’s activity, conservation efforts, and cultural importance.

   1h here

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   After visiting the main crater, you'll continue along a scenic trail through the cloud forest to reach Laguna de Botos, a beautiful extinct volcanic crater filled with turquoise rainwater. Nestled among lush vegetation and cool mist, this serene spot offers a peaceful contrast to the active crater. Your private guide will share local legends, geological insights, and point out native flora and birdlife. It’s a perfect place to slow down, enjoy the natural beauty, and take memorable photos in a truly tranquil setting.

   45 min hereAdmission included

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   Get ready for a sweet rural experience! Upon arrival, you'll be welcomed with a fresh strawberry smoothie and introduced to the farm by a local guide who will explain the strawberry production process. Enjoy a guided walk through the strawberry fields, home to 35,000+ plants, and hand-pick your own strawberries—half a kilo per person included. Don’t miss the giant strawberry—a fun photo spot! You’ll also enjoy strawberry-based tastings like wine, sangria, and rompope, plus fresh strawberries with condensed milk or chocolate—a local favorite. The guided portion lasts about 1 hour, but you're welcome to stay longer to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. This experience supports local rural families and offers a genuine taste of Costa Rica’s countryside.

   1h here

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   On the way back, we’ll make a quick stop at the scenic La Paz Waterfall, one of Costa Rica’s most iconic roadside cascades. You’ll have time to take photos from the viewpoint and browse a small local market where you can buy regional products and souvenirs. It’s a short but refreshing stop, perfect for capturing memories and supporting local artisans.

   20 min here

• Easy physical level
• Public transport nearby

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• Service animals allowed
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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