7-in-1 Combo Tour: Tortuguero Canals Shore Excursion
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About This Tour in Limon
Why Visit Limon?
Limon, Costa Rica offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Limon provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Limon
You can reach Limon, Costa Rica by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Fresh Fruits
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Boat tour in Tortuguero Canal
- Bilingual tour guide
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Tips (optional)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Experience our full-day shore excursion designed exclusively for cruise passengers!
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
The Highlight, is a boat ride in one... 1 hour
The Highlight, is a boat ride in one of the biggest canals in Costa Rica, a great place for wildlife, you will have a chance to see, Howler monkeys, sloths, caimans, crocodiles, birds, and more!
Explore a local souvenir shop with authentic Costa... 30 minutes
Explore a local souvenir shop with authentic Costa Rican crafts and enjoy a complimentary tasting of freshly brewed coffee and flavored cacao (like caramelized or cinnamon). When available, a short 15-minute walk through the adjacent garden showcases tropical plants such as pineapple, cacao, cinnamon, ylang ylang, and noni. The highlight is a live demonstration of how a banana plantation processing system works, an engaging look at one of Costa Rica’s most important exports.
From the comfort of your vehicle, you’ll observe... 10 minutes
From the comfort of your vehicle, you’ll observe an authentic banana plantation, usually operated by major exporters like Dole or Chiquita. Your guide will explain how this “green gold” transformed the Caribbean coast’s economy and shaped local communities. Learn about the banana’s journey from crop to export, and how Costa Rica became one of the world’s top banana producers, exporting over 100 million boxes annually. It’s an eye-opening glimpse into one of the country’s most important agricultural industries.
Make a stop at a local fruit stand... 20 minutes
Make a stop at a local fruit stand to explore some of Costa Rica’s most iconic tropical treats. Savor sweet pineapple, juicy papaya, mini bananas, crispy platanitos, refreshing watermelon, and freshly cut coconut. You’ll also have the opportunity to try smooth Costa Rican coffee, renowned worldwide for its quality and rich flavor.
Relax as you drive along Limón’s coast, taking...
Relax as you drive along Limón’s coast, taking in the natural scenery along the way.
Our final stop is at Playa Bonita (Pretty... 40 minutes
Our final stop is at Playa Bonita (Pretty beach), a relaxed and scenic spot where you can unwind by the ocean. Whether you’re in the mood for a tropical smoothie, a cold beer, or a Caribbean cocktail, this is your moment to relax and soak in the view. Feeling hungry? We recommend trying the famous Rice and Beans cooked in coconut milk, or patacones, the crispy green plantain chips beloved across Costa Rica. It’s the perfect ending to a day full of culture, flavor, and discovery.
Take in the highlights of Costa Rica’s Caribbean...
Take in the highlights of Costa Rica’s Caribbean region during a city tour through coastal towns rich in culture and history. As you travel, your guide will provide an introduction to Costa Rica, its diverse geography, cultural roots, and development as a peaceful, nature-oriented country. You'll also gain insight into the province of Limón, shaped by Afro-Caribbean heritage and the legacy of immigrant communities that continue to define the region’s identity today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
