Each stop offers something authentic and memorable. Cruise along the Tárcoles River to spot giant crocodiles and colourful birds, and then enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at a seaside restaurant. Buy handicrafts, local produce, and world-famous Costa Rican coffee before finishing with a tour of the city of Puntarenas.
1
The Monkey House
Visit a private area where the famous white-faced monkeys come every day. A close-up experience with wildlife in its purest state.
30 minutes
2
Coastal tour
Drive along the Puntarenas coast and enjoy the natural scenery of the Pacific.
3
Fruit stand
Taste the sweetest tropical fruits of the region, directly from the hands of local farmers, who pride themselves on sharing their harvests.
15 min
4
Crocodile safari in the jungle
The highlight of the day: a one-hour boat ride on the Tárcoles River, a fantastic place to enjoy nature! You'll get the chance to see crocodiles, birds, and much more!
1 hour
5
Restaurant
Time to enjoy lunch at one of the best local restaurants on the coast, with meats, vegetables, and fresh fruits. (Lunch price not included)
40 min
6
Souvenir shop
Enjoy a stop at one of the highest-quality souvenir shops in Costa Rica, where you'll find a wide selection of crafts, local products, and gifts to take home. You can also taste some of the best coffees in the country.
30 min
7
Guided city tour
The last stop will be a guided tour of the city, where you'll visit the local fish market, the city's oldest church, and the famous Puntarenas ferry before returning to your cruise ship.
