Free cancellation
Activity Limon, Costa Rica
Limon Highlights 6 in 1 Private Tour. Shore Excursion from Limon
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About this activity
Experience the definitive journey through Puerto Limón, Costa Rica. Led by a professional naturalist guide, this comprehensive 6-in-1 expedition is designed to immerse you in the vibrant Afro-Caribbean culture and the exotic wildlife that defines this fascinating region.
To ensure an intimate and personalized service, we operate in small groups. Your adventure begins with a relaxing drive through the verdant countryside in a premium, climate-controlled vehicle. As you travel, your guide will introduce you to the local flora, pointing out Ylang-Ylang trees, cacao, and achiote, alongside charming rural farming communities.
1. Historic Limón City Tour
2. Cahuita National Park: Rainforest & Pristine Beaches
3. The Prospect Plantation Experience
4. Scenic Coastal Drive
5. The Enchanting Tortuguero Canals
Board a comfortable, covered riverboat for a 60-minute leisurely cruise through the jungle’s labyrinthine waterways.
6. Cultural Immersion & Artisan Shopping
At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English, Spanish
- Operated by
- Greenway Nature Day Tours
Ages: Infants (1–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Private transportation just for your party
- Included: Visit to local souvenir stores
- Included: Private Naturalist tour guide
- Included: Visit to Banana and chocolate plantations
- Included: Boat Tour in Tortuguero Canal
- Included: Private nature walk in Cahuita NationaPark
Not included
- Not included: Tip for your tour guide
Itinerary
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Puerto Limon
20 min
Puerto Limón, commonly known as Limón, is the capital city and main hub of Limón province, as well as of the canton of Limón in Costa Rica. It is the seventh largest city in Costa Rica, with a population of over 55,000, and is home of the Afro-Costa Rican community. The caribbean province is a natural paradise, formed by a combination of dense jungles, imposing mountains, and paradisiac beaches. Limon has the highest percentage of protected land in Costa Rica, as well as a wide variety of flora and fauna. Its vegetation is exuberant as are the cultures throughout the province.
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Cahuita National Park
1 h 30 min Admission included
Cahuita National Park is a terrestrial and marine national park in the Caribbean La Amistad Conservation Area of Costa Rica located on the southern Caribbean coast in Limón Province, connected to the town of Cahuita. Cahuita National Park is unique in Costa Rica for its close relationship with the community, an example of shared management between the community and government for a sustainable development at community level. Participation of park guards and community life stands out through a shared governance management.
In this ecosystem, nestled in the Caribbean but with forest environment, you will find species such as raccoons, sloths, iguanas and basilisks. You will also notice snakes like tinsel and tamagá, and birds like the black hawk. Inside the park it is possible to perform recreational sports and hiking the trails, or simply enjoy the beaches swimming or sunbathing.
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1 h 30 min Admission included
Parque Nacional Tortuguero is a protected wilderness area on Costa Rica's northern Caribbean coast. Its beaches are famous nesting grounds for sea turtles, including endangered green turtles. The park's freshwater creeks and lagoons, which can be navigated by boat or canoe, shelter spectacled caimans and river turtles. The surrounding dense rainforest is also rich with wildlife, from monkeys to many bird species. Our tour includes a peaceful boat journey along the canals for admire the rich biodiversity of the area.
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Stop 4
30 min Admission included
Restaurante Finca Santa Rosa & Souvenir is a popular and strategic roadside stop located along Route 241 in the Santa Rosa / Pueblo Nuevo area, just south of Puerto Limón heading toward Río Banano.
Nestled in a peaceful setting surrounded by lush, tropical greenery, it serves as an excellent operational or rest stop for travel groups and independent tourists moving through the Limón province.
- On-Site Souvenir Shop: Features a well-stocked souvenir marketplace offering a convenient, reasonably priced opportunity for travelers to pick up local mementos, handmade crafts, regional Costa Rican coffee, and tropical gifts before or after exploring the coast.
- Atmosphere: Offers a clean, inviting, and highly functional space with ample parking, standard traveler amenities, and a calm atmosphere that provides a true taste of local Caribbean culture.
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Stop 5
20 min
Playa Bonita is a picturesque and popular beach located just a few kilometers north of downtown Puerto Limón. Characterized by its soft sand, framing palm trees, and a distinctive rocky shoreline, it serves as the primary coastal gathering spot for both locals and visitors looking to experience Limón's relaxed seaside culture.
Meeting point and pickup
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Puerto Limon: Main entrance of the pier (main street). It is about one block from your ship and 5 minutes’ walk. There you will see our staff holding a sign with your name on it.
For assistance you can call Whatsapp: +(506) 85302973
End point
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Puerto Limon: Main entrance of the pier (main street). It is about one block from your ship and 5 minutes’ walk. There you will see our staff holding a sign with your name on it.
For assistance you can call Whatsapp: +(506) 85302973
Pickup points
SPECIAL NOTE ABOUT PICKUP TIME
All our pickup times are set to 8:00 AM by default.
HOWEVER: If your ship arrives after 8:00 AM, the Pickup will be 30 minutes after ship arrival. You can book your tour and we will adjust the time accordingly with your ship arrival.
If you ship is late, our staff will wait for you till the ship dock and allow you disembark. We operate all our tours accordingly with the ship´s arrival.
Using your ticket
PLEASE READ the following instructions regarding PICKUP TIME and MEETING LOCATION for your shore excursion. It is your responsibility to have this information clear for avoid any inconvenience the day of the tour and don´t miss your tour.
Tour Meeting Time: 8:00 AM or 30 Minutes After Ship Arrival. We operate all our tours accordingly with ship arrival. We know sometimes the ships run late. For this reason, we have our pickup 30 minutes after the ship arrival with first departure at 8:00 AM.
Meeting Places by arrival port: Main Entrance of the pier.
Puerto Limon. Please walk to the main exit of the pier. On the way to the main public street. Once in there you will see our guides holding a sign with your name.
Puntarenas: Please walk to the main exit of the pier. On the way to the main public street. Once in there you will see our guides holding a sign with your name.
For Puerto Caldera: The port authority offers a free shuttle bus service to the main entrance of the pier. Take it and meet our staff at the entrance of the terminal. Do not take the shuttle that goes to Puntarenas City. Just go the main gate.
We do not pick up INSIDE the pier. Do not stop at the local vendors inside the pier. Go straight to main gate of the terminal.
Cancellation policy: 72 hours before tour departure full refund. Less than 48 hours no refunds
If you need assistance, call Greenway Tours at (506) 8530-2973 (office) or send a WhatsApp message.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Motorized wheelchairs are not accepted in this tour sorry
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