PRIVATE Boat ride + Colonial city tour at Granada+Catarina lookout

4.5 (4 reviews) 6–7 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Experience the wonderful combination of an eco-colonial adventure. you will be in touch with nature by riding a boat by the islets on lake granada and the beautiful view from Catarina lookout overseen by the reserve laguna de apoyo. Also admire the exquisite architecture from the colonial churches and building of 1600s and learn about our history/culture and the cherry on the top Masaya volcano ( if selected)

6-7 Hrs of Private Tour narrated by your Bilingual Local guide and driving a modern 2025-2026 A/C Vehicule.

Sightseeing/walking tour main cathedrals and attractions including the chocolate museum.

Learn about the history of chocolate in the chocolate museum and Have a free taste of a special chocolate drink.( have the chance to buy chocolate cigars, coffee and more)

If selected live the experience of a lifetime taking great pictures with the orange reflection of lava in the background from Masaya volcano. you don't need to hike, we drive you all the way to the top

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At a glance

Duration: 6–7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Show Me Nicaragua Tours

Ages: Infants (1–4 years) · Children (5–8 years) · Youth (9–17 years) · Adults (18–66 years) · Seniors (67–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Walking tour in the city of Granada
Included: Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off
Included: Tour guide and driver

Not included

Not included: Entrances fees to some churches.
Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Boat ride fee is not includded

Itinerary

1
Islets of Granada

one hour Admission included
- Once you arrive to the Majestic Colonial city you will meet your Boat Captain who alone with your tour guide will take you to a wonderful adventure in lake Nicaragua where you will visit The Monkey Island among others and will have the chance to get off the boat to learn about the fortress San Pablo. Bring your camera as you will get stunning pictures of bird wild life, monkeys and more.
2
Granada

2 hours
After that your tour guide will take you on a walking tour around the city and will visit the main cathedral and hall of churches. You will get great pictures from the whole city on the bell tower from La Merced Church. (best viewpoint in town)
- Later you will walk at La Calzada street which is the most popular street in town where you can pick a restaurant to have lunch. (not included)
Mirador de Catarina

45 min Admission included

Behold one of the best scenery from Nicaragua at Catarina lookout. Enjoy the view from the nature reserve down the crater of an extinguished volcano and do nice soft hiking by the reserve.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Airport X Managua Hotel
Hyatt Place Managua
Hilton Princess Managua
Wayak Hotel
Holiday Inn Managua - Convention Center By IHG
Holiday Inn Express Managua by IHG
Globales Camino Real
Backpackers Manahuac
Best Western Las Mercedes Airport
La Posada del Arcangel
Airport Inn Managua
Crowne Plaza Managua By IHG

and 4 more pickup points

We can pick you up from your Hotel in Managua or the airport

Using your ticket

Dress code is smart casual
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Cancellation

Free 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%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Options

Granada+Masaya volcano

+Masaya volcano: in addition to doing a private boat ride + Colonial city tour at Granada+Catarina lookout we will take you to masaya volcano

Pickup included
Granada City+Boat tour

Departs from Managua : Departs from Managua, we can pick you up at your Hotel or international airport A.C Sandino.

Pickup included