A Week of Adventure in Beautiful Costa Rica: June 10-16, 2025

Day 1: Exploring San José

San José, Costa Rica on June 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Rojo

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of gallo pinto and fresh tropical fruits at Café Rojo, a local favorite.
CRC 5,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

National Museum of Costa Rica

Explore the rich history and culture of Costa Rica at the National Museum, housed in a beautifully restored fort.
CRC 4,500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mercado Central

Enjoy authentic Costa Rican dishes in the bustling atmosphere of Mercado Central, where you can taste local delicacies.
CRC 6,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

Discover stunning gold artifacts that showcase the ancient cultures of Costa Rica at the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum.
CRC 7,000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Silvestre

Indulge in a gourmet dinner with a twist on traditional Costa Rican cuisine at Restaurante Silvestre, known for its fresh, local ingredients.
CRC 18,000, 2 hours

Day 2: Journey to Arenal

Arenal, Costa Rica on June 11, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café La Mancha

Fuel up for the adventure ahead with a delicious breakfast of tamales and coffee at Café La Mancha.
CRC 5,500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Arenal

Take a scenic drive (approx. 3 hours) through the lush landscapes of Costa Rica to Arenal Volcano.
Rental Car Cost: CRC 30,000, 3 hours

11:30AM

Arenal Volcano National Park

Hike through diverse trails to witness stunning views of Arenal Volcano and its surrounding wildlife.
CRC 15,000, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Fortuna Waterfall Cafe

Refuel with a delicious meal and enjoy the stunning vistas of La Fortuna Waterfall.
CRC 8,000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax in Tabacón Hot Springs

Unwind in the natural hot springs surrounded by breathtaking rainforest, perfect for relaxation.
CRC 40,000, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Don Rufino

Savor innovative cuisine and great drinks with a view of Arenal Volcano at Don Rufino.
CRC 20,000, 2 hours

Day 3: Monteverde Adventures

Monteverde, Costa Rica on June 12, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Restaurante Pantheon

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local flavors to kick-start your day in Monteverde.
CRC 6,500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Monteverde

Enjoy a scenic drive (approx. 3 hours) to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.
Local Travel Cost: CRC 20,000, 3 hours

11:30AM

Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

Immerse yourself in the lush biodiversity of Monteverde, with opportunities to spot exotic birds and wildlife.
CRC 25,000, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Tree House Restaurant

Dine in a unique treehouse setting with a menu featuring local dishes.
CRC 10,500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Sky Walk

Experience the magnificent views of the cloud forest canopy from a series of suspension bridges.
CRC 30,000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sabor Tico

Enjoy traditional Costa Rican meals in a cozy environment at Sabor Tico.
CRC 8,000, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Relaxing in Manuel Antonio

Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica on June 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Milagro

Enjoy a delicious breakfast of pancakes and fresh juices at Café Milagro, renowned for its coffee.
CRC 7,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Manuel Antonio

Take a short drive (approx. 3.5 hours) to Manuel Antonio National Park.
Local Travel Cost: CRC 20,000, 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Manuel Antonio National Park

Spend the afternoon exploring beautiful beaches and wildlife trails in this iconic national park.
CRC 18,000, 4 hours

4:30PM

Lunch at La Luna Restaurant

Relax with a delicious lunch featuring fresh seafood and local flavors while enjoying beautiful ocean views.
CRC 12,000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at El Avion

Dine at El Avion, a restaurant built around a vintage airplane, with stunning sunset views over the ocean.
CRC 15,000, 2 hours

Day 5: Adventure in Osa Peninsula

Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica on June 14, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café de L'Art

Savor a light breakfast with freshly made pastries and artisanal coffee at Café de L'Art.
CRC 6,000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Osa Peninsula

Travel (approx. 4 hours) to the Osa Peninsula, known for its biodiversity and beautiful landscapes.
Local Travel Cost: CRC 25,000, 4 hours

12:30PM

Corcovado National Park Tour

Join a guided tour to explore one of the most biologically intense places on Earth.
CRC 30,000, 4 hours

4:30PM

Lunch at Playa Blanca Restaurant

Enjoy local specialties with ocean views at Playa Blanca, a hidden gem in Osa.
CRC 10,000, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Casa Rosada

Indulge in an exquisite dining experience with a menu featuring seasonal and local ingredients.
CRC 25,000, 2 hours

Day 6: Charming Dominical

Dominical, Costa Rica on June 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dominical Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked goods and Costa Rican coffee at the local bakery.
CRC 5,500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Dominical Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun or surfing one of Costa Rica's famous beaches.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Café Delicias

Try delicious sandwiches and smoothies in a laid-back atmosphere at Café Delicias.
CRC 7,000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Nauyaca Waterfalls

Hike to the breathtaking Nauyaca Waterfalls, a stunning natural oasis, and enjoy swimming in the cool waters.
CRC 8,000, 4 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Rolling Stone Restaurant

End the day with great food and live music at The Rolling Stone, a local favorites hub for tourists and locals alike.
CRC 11,000, 2 hours

Day 7: Return to San José

San José, Costa Rica on June 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tico

Enjoy a traditional breakfast with an array of local options before heading back.
CRC 6,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel Back to San José

Drive back to San José (approx. 3.5 hours) admiring the beautiful landscapes one last time.
Local Travel Cost: CRC 20,000, 3.5 hours

12:30PM

National Theater of Costa Rica

Visit the National Theater for guided tours that allow you to marvel at its stunning architecture.
CRC 5,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at La Criolla

Taste delicious empanadas and a selection of Costa Rican dishes at La Criolla.
CRC 7,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Souvenir Shopping

Spend some time shopping for local crafts and souvenirs in the artisan markets surrounding San José.
Free (varies by purchase), 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Airport Drop-off

End your Costa Rican adventure as you make your way to the airport for your departure.
Included in Travel Package, 1 hour