Private Cartago Highlights: Irazú Volcano & Orosi Valley

Explore Irazú Volcano, Cartago’s basilica, botanical gardens and the Orosi Valley on a private day trip from San José with lunch included.

The experience

What to expect.

Discover Cartago on a private day trip from San José. Begin at Irazú Volcano, then explore the Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels and Lankester Botanical Garden. The route brings together volcanic scenery, historic landmarks and tropical plants.

Continue into the Orosi Valley for lunch and a visit to the historic Ujarrás ruins. Travel with your own guide and private round-trip transportation; views and the visit order depend on weather conditions.

Quick Highlights

• Irazú Volcano and Cartago’s historic basilica

• Lankester Botanical Garden

• Lunch in the Orosi Valley

• Ujarrás ruins and private guiding

What's Included

Private round-trip transportation from San José
Tour guide
Irazú Volcano admission
Lankester Botanical Garden admission
Lunch in the Orosi Valley
Visits to the Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, Orosi Valley and Ujarrás ruins

What's Not Included

Personal expenses
Gratuities

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Private Tour: Priced per person according to group size (2–10 guests). Better value for your group: as your group grows, the average price per person goes down. Select your guests to see your group total.

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AdultsUp to 10 guests per booking, children included.

ChildrenAges 3 to 12. Older children are priced as adults.

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