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Costa Rica Food Trail: San José and Manuel Antonio

Discover Costa Rica's vibrant capital city of San Jose before checking out the beaches and rainforests of Manuel Antonio.

Overview

Optimal trip length: 6,7, 8 or 9 days Ideal for: Couples & romance • Family trips • Nature & wildlife • Cultural experiences • Beach relaxation

Highlights

checkmark As the country's capital, this is a cultural hub
checkmark Coffee farms to explore
checkmark Outdoor adventures such as whitewater rafting and volcano hikes
checkmark A must-see national park
checkmark Abundance of flora and fauna
checkmark Outdoor activities for all on both sea and land

    Manuel Antonio

    Abundant wildlife, white sands, and outdoor adventure—Manuel Antonio is calling!

    San José

    San José is Costa Rica's capital city. An excellent base for adventures into surrounding mountains, volcanoes, and the nation’s famed coffee country.

Lodging

San José

Hotel Grano de Oro

The boutique Hotel Grano de Oro is a renovated Victorian-era mansion offering guests an exquisite experience while stayi…

From $205 / night

Gran Hotel Costa Rica

Designated by the Costa Rican government as an official monument, this hotel provides a comfortable stay in the heart of…

From $180 / night

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose

A modern business hotel in an upscale district of San José offering excellent city and Central Valley views.

From $166 / night

Manuel Antonio

Si Como No

Si Como No Resort Spa & Wildlife Refuge is a Central Pacific coast hotel nestled in the jungle-covered hills above Manue…

From $315 / night

Costa Verde

The hotel features fantastic accommodations such as suites, studios, efficiency units, and a fantastic home harbored wit…

From $145 / night

El Parador

Parador Resort & Spa is a secluded luxury beach resort boasting spectacular panoramic views and world-class amenities.

From $328 / night

Tours

San José

Coffee Plantation Visit

A Coffee Experience You Will Never Forget

City Sightseeing

Explore the city of Liberia through sightseeing & shopping

Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio National Park

Go on an exciting hike through the magical Manuel Antonio National Park, wildlife searching this bio-diverse wonderland with the help of an expert guide.

See a Sloth

Visit a Rainforest and Search for Two and Three-Toed Sloths.

Price

What’s Included? All of our custom trips include the following, unless otherwise indicated:
Airport Meet & Greet
Lodging
Domestic Transportation
Tours
24/7 in-country Service
Trip Cancellation Coverage

Tailored Travel

All of our trips are 100% customized to your specific taste, budget and vacation goals.

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Client Reviews

Read All The Reviews From Our Happy Clients
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We were in great hands from the moment we landed! Loved the excursions, hotels, and our driver “Marlon Brando.” You made everything smooth with great planning and thoughtful check-ins. Truly an enjoyable and worry-free trip!

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Cindy L.

Cindy L.

Austin, Texas

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Our agent made our honeymoon stress-free and fun! She was available throughout, even when I felt unwell early in the trip. Her support and great recommendations helped us feel better fast. So grateful for the special touches she added along the way.

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Cheyenne P.

Cheyenne P.

USA

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Wow—what an amazing trip! From start to finish, it was an unforgettable experience. The beauty of Costa Rica is breathtaking, and the scenery changed constantly. It felt like a new adventure every day. Already dreaming of going back!

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Sabrina A.

Sabrina A.

Costa Rica

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