Irazú Volcano Half-Day PrivateTour from San José

Irazú Volcano Half-Day PrivateTour from San José Highlights

Discover the Irazú Volcano, Costa Rica's highest active volcano, an astounding 3,432 meters above sea level.

Visit the Basílica of the Virgen de Los Ángeles, a historic place of pilgrimage since 1635.

Why we chose this tour

Our Irazú Volcano Half-Day Tour from San José takes you into the clouds, to Costa Rica's highest active volcano. On a clear day, you'll be able to take in the majestic views of both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Marvel at Irazú Volcano's great majesty, boasting a summit elevation of 3,432 meters and attracting tourists from all over the world. Our Irazú Volcano Half-Day Tour invites you to ascend in style, cruising along with a comfortable 500-meter walk on flat trail from the vehicle to the crater, it's suitable for a variety of activity levels to enjoy.

Our Irazú Volcano Half-Day Tour from San José is available every day, and invites you to experience Costa Rica’s highest active volcano while ascending in comfort. The volcano is an impressive 3,432 meters above sea level, and its last eruptive phase between 1963 and 1965 was felt throughout the entire country. On a clear day, you’ll be able to view both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans!

Afterward, descend to the city of Cartago, Costa Rica’s ancient capital established in 1563 by the conquerer Juan Vázquez de Coronado. Then visit the Basilica of the Virgen de Los Ángeles, a historic pilgrimage site since 1635.

The Irazú Volcano Half-Day Tour starts and ends in San José with guaranteed departures.

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Irazú Volcano Half-Day PrivateTour from San José Itinerary

6:15-7:40 - Pickup from San José

Collection from 5 centralized hotels in San José

8:00 - Guided tour Irazú Volcano National Park

Enjoy a visit of Irazú Volcano

10:50 - Guided tour Basílica of the Virgen de los Ángeles

Descend to the city of Cartago, the ancient capital of Costa Rica and visit the Basílica of the Virgen de los Ángeles

13:00-14:00 - Drop off in San José

You will be dropped off at the same location you were picked up from.

NB - all timings on Irazú Volcano Half-Day PrivateTour from San José are approximate

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Important Details

Includes

Transportation to and from San José

Fully guided tour with a bilingual guide (English and Spanish)

Entrance fees

Snacks

Excludes

Meals and drinks

Personal travel insurance

Gratuities

What to Bring

Warm clothes

Coat

Water

Walking shoes

Essential Information

Difficulty: Easy

Please note we reserve the right to cancel the tour due to bad weather conditions

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