Top Things to Do in Central Valley

We compared all 460 experiences in Central Valley so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

★4.8 460 experiences from US$ 20 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

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San Jose Art Walking Tour: Contemporary Galleries & Street Art
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San Jose Art Walking Tour: Contemporary Galleries & Street ArtTwo-hour art walking tour in San Jose with a live guide through galleries, graffiti, indigenous works and urban fashion.
45 reviews
4.69★
Duration
2h
Every day
10:15
Live guide EN · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 35per person
Irazú Volcano & Guayabo Archaeological Site Tour from San Jose
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Irazú Volcano & Guayabo Archaeological Site Tour from San JoseSmall-group tour from San Jose combining Irazú Volcano National Park, a prehispanic archaeological site, and highland dwarf forest.
45 reviews
4.89★
Duration
10h–12h
Every day
06:30
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 242per person
Zipline and Rafting in Costa Rica: 8 cables through rainforest
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Zipline and Rafting in Costa Rica: 8 cables through rainforestZipline through rainforest canopy on 8 cables up to 56 kph, then raft 11 km of Balsa River with 30+ rapids: guide, gear and lunch included, 7 hours total.
45 reviews
4.93★
Duration
7h
Every day
08:00
Live guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 166per person
SJO to La Fortuna Private Shuttle: Comfort Transfer & Stops
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SJO to La Fortuna Private Shuttle: Comfort Transfer & StopsPrivate transfer from San Jose airport to La Fortuna with air conditioning, bottled water, and optional photo stops along the route. Coordinate your pickup time in advance.
44 reviews
4.95★
Duration
3m–10m
start times · Every day
23
Free cancellationfromUS$ 260per group
San Jose Airport to Manuel Antonio: Private Shuttle & Fruit Market Stop
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Travelers' pick
San Jose Airport to Manuel Antonio: Private Shuttle & Fruit Market StopPrivate shuttle from SJO Airport to Manuel Antonio with fruit market stop and wildlife sightings. 3.5 hours in air-conditioned minivan, driver meets you at arrivals.
42 reviews
4.90★
Every dayLive guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 230per group
Private Waterfalls & Jungle Safari Tour: Hacienda Ébano
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Private Waterfalls & Jungle Safari Tour: Hacienda ÉbanoPrivate tour of Hacienda Ébano natural reserve near San Jose with 4x4 safari truck, rainforest hike to two waterfalls with natural pools.
42 reviews
5.00★
Duration
4h–5h
Every day
08:30
Live guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 120per person
Horseback Riding Arenal Volcano: Private Cattle Farm Trails
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Horseback Riding Arenal Volcano: Private Cattle Farm TrailsRide through rainforest and pasture on the slopes of Arenal Volcano with a bilingual guide.
41 reviews
4.80★
Duration
2h 30m
start times · Every day
12
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 99per person
Rio Celeste Waterfall & Tenorio Volcano ticket: Turquoise river
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Rio Celeste Waterfall & Tenorio Volcano ticket: Turquoise riverWalk to a 30-meter waterfall in Tenorio Volcano National Park, then see where two mineral-rich rivers meet and change color at El Teñidero.
40 reviews
4.20★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
10
Free cancellationfromUS$ 32per person
Canyoning and Zipline near La Fortuna: 5 rappels and 400 meters
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Canyoning and Zipline near La Fortuna: 5 rappels and 400 metersRappel down five waterfalls totaling 100 meters near La Fortuna with a professional guide, then zip 400 meters through cloud forest with hotel pickup and lunch.
40 reviews
4.85★
Duration
5h 30m
Every day
08:00
Live guide EN · PT · IT · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 80per person
San Jose Walking Tour: Coffee and Chocolate Tastings
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San Jose Walking Tour: Coffee and Chocolate TastingsWalk San Jose's historic downtown districts and parks with a guide, then taste specialty coffee and artisanal chocolate at a boutique café: all in one morning.
38 reviews
4.89★
Duration
2h–3h
Every day
15:00
Live guide EN · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 70per person
Manuel Antonio National Park Day Trip from San Jose: Wildlife & Beaches
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Manuel Antonio National Park Day Trip from San Jose: Wildlife & BeachesFull-day Manuel Antonio tour from San Jose with park entry, crocodile bridge, macaw spotting, breakfast and lunch. Hotel pickup included, bilingual guide, rainforest hike.
38 reviews
4.76★
Duration
12h
Mon, Thu and Sat
06:00
Live guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 169per person
Doka Coffee Tour, Poás Volcano & La Paz Waterfall from San Jose
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Doka Coffee Tour, Poás Volcano & La Paz Waterfall from San JoseVisit a Costa Rica coffee plantation for breakfast and processing tour, then see Poás Volcano's active crater and walk through La Paz Waterfall Gardens.
37 reviews
4.76★
Duration
10h
Every day
06:00
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 184per person
La Fortuna: Hanging Bridges & Waterfall Hike with Lunch
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La Fortuna: Hanging Bridges & Waterfall Hike with LunchExplore Arenal Hanging Bridges and La Fortuna Waterfall in one day, guided hike, swim option, local lunch included, hotel pickup from La Fortuna area.
36 reviews
4.94★
Duration
7h
Every day
08:20
Live guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 170per person
Río Celeste Waterfall Hike from La Fortuna: Turquoise lagoon
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Río Celeste Waterfall Hike from La Fortuna: Turquoise lagoonHike to Río Celeste waterfall in Tenorio Volcano National Park from La Fortuna with a local guide, hotel pickup and lunch included.
35 reviews
4.69★
Duration
6h
Every day
07:30
Live guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 141per person
3-Day Arenal Volcano & Manuel Antonio Tour from San José
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3-Day Arenal Volcano & Manuel Antonio Tour from San JoséThree-day Costa Rica tour through Monteverde Cloud Forest and Arenal Volcano, ending in Manuel Antonio with guided rainforest hikes and wildlife viewing.
35 reviews
4.71★
Duration
3d
Mon–SatLive guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 699per person
Rio Celeste Nature Hike: Swimming & Wildlife in La Fortuna
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Rio Celeste Nature Hike: Swimming & Wildlife in La FortunaHike to Rio Celeste near Tenorio Volcano with swimming, forest walks and wildlife spotting. Includes park entry, water and parking. Local guide leads through mature forest.
34 reviews
4.62★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
7
Live guide EN · FR · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 75per person
Eden Chocolate Tour with Lunch: Make Your Own Bonbons
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Eden Chocolate Tour with Lunch: Make Your Own BonbonsMake chocolate from cocoa beans at Eden's organic plantation near La Fortuna, then roast, grind and shape your own bonbons before lunch.
34 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h 30m
start times · Every day
3
Live guide EN · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 57per person
Snorkeling and Manuel Antonio Park from San Jose
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Snorkeling and Manuel Antonio Park from San JoseSnorkel with dolphins and turtles on a catamaran, then explore Manuel Antonio National Park's jungle on a guided tour, departing San Jose with meals and hotel pickup.
34 reviews
4.41★
Duration
12h
Every day except Tuesday
05:30
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 237per person
SJO Airport to Los Suenos Marriott: Private Transfer
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Travelers' pick
SJO Airport to Los Suenos Marriott: Private TransferPrivate airport transfer from SJO to Los Suenos Marriott in air-conditioned van or coach with English-speaking driver. Flexible stops available en route.
34 reviews
4.68★
Duration
1h 15m
Every dayLive guide EN · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 149per group
La Paz Waterfall Gardens tour: 5 waterfalls & wildlife
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La Paz Waterfall Gardens tour: 5 waterfalls & wildlifeVisit Costa Rica's 5 highest waterfalls and rainforest trails where you'll spot marmosets, sloths, toucans and hummingbirds. Includes hotel pickup, guide and lunch.
34 reviews
4.50★
Duration
7h
Every day
10:00
Live guide EN · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 149per person
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