Amazing Day Trip to Nicaragua

Experience the best of Nicaragua in one day: culture, colonial cities, volcano views, lakes, chocolate, and local cuisine, with comfortable transportation, a professional guide, and smooth border crossing.
Prices range from
$195
to $265

About the Amazing Day Trip to Nicaragua Experience

Experience the best of Nicaragua in just one unforgettable day. This full-day international tour is carefully designed to offer a rich combination of culture, history, nature, and local traditions, all in a comfortable and well-organized experience.

Travel with ease from Costa Rica to Nicaragua in a modern vehicle, accompanied by a certified local professional guide who will ensure a smooth border crossing and provide insightful explanations throughout the journey.

Tour Highlights

Your adventure begins with a visit to a traditional artisan village, renowned for its handmade crafts and local culture. Continue to the Catari­na Viewpoint, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Nicaragua and the surrounding volcanic landscape.

Explore the colonial city of Granada, one of the oldest and most charming cities in Central America. Walk through its colorful streets, visit local markets, and experience the city’s rich history. Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride through Granada’s historic center for a truly authentic experience.

Later, take a boat ride on Lake Nicaragua, the largest lake in Central America, where you’ll appreciate the region’s natural beauty and tranquility. The tour also includes a delightful chocolate experience, where you’ll learn about traditional chocolate-making and enjoy tastings.

A delicious breakfast and lunch are included, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy the day without worries.

Tour Details

  • Departure

    Daily at 5:00 am

  • Return

    Approximately 9:00 pm

This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience another country in one day, combining comfort, organization, and authentic cultural immersion.

What to Bring

Please ensure you have a valid passport with at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates.

Pack comfortable clothing, sturdy walking shoes, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent for your comfort.

If applicable, bring a copy of your flight itinerary.

What's included

  • Comfortable round-trip transportation
  • Certified professional tour guide
  • Border taxes included
  • Visit to a traditional artisan village
  • Catarina Viewpoint access
  • Local craft market tour
  • Guided exploration of Granada
  • Horse-drawn carriage ride
  • Boat ride on Lake Nicaragua
  • Chocolate tour and tasting
  • Breakfast and lunch

Prices

  • From Tamarindo zone $265 p/p +taxes
  • From Dreams Las Mareas $210 p/p +taxes
  • From Papagayo zone $195 p/p + taxes