4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break in Quepos, Costa Rica
Quepos, Costa Rica

4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break

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51/100

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4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break is a 96-hour experience in Quepos, Costa Rica, from $466 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
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Duration
96 hours
From
$466 per person

Enjoy a tropical stay at Manuel Antonio beach and San Jose; a small Oceanside village with plenty of great places to stay tucked into nature. Famous for its national park, this tiny yet bustling town is located off Costa Rica's central Pacific coast. The region is a treasure for biodiversity, attracting nature buffs, eco-travelers and adventure-seekers alike. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Manuel Antonio Beach: Experience and discover by your own the amazing flora and fauna of the Central Pacific Coast. Take a hike to the famous national park of Manuel Antonio, enjoy some adventure over the forest canopy in a fun zip-line, enjoy an energetic white water rafting or just relax on the beaches of Manuel Antonio. San José City: San José is a contrasted city with exhilarating expressions of history, traditions, art and architecture. You can discover the Costa Rican culture heritage and traditions, walking its streets and feel the rush of this bustle but interesting city.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a tropical stay at Manuel Antonio beach and San Jose; a small Oceanside village with plenty of great places to stay tucked into nature. Famous for its national park, this tiny yet bustling town is located off Costa Rica's central Pacific coast. The region is a treasure for biodiversity, attracting nature buffs, eco-travelers and adventure-seekers alike. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Manuel Antonio Beach: Experience and discover by your own the amazing flora and fauna of the Central Pacific Coast. Take a hike to the famous national park of Manuel Antonio, enjoy some adventure over the forest canopy in a fun zip-line, enjoy an energetic white water rafting or just relax on the beaches of Manuel Antonio. San José City: San José is a contrasted city with exhilarating expressions of history, traditions, art and architecture. You can discover the Costa Rican culture heritage and traditions, walking its streets and feel the rush of this bustle but interesting city.

    What's included

    Included

    • 3 nights accommodation
    • Transfer from San Jose to the airport
    • Transfer from Manuel Antonio to San Jose on shared basis
    • Breakfast

    Not included

    • Services and visits not mentioned in the itinerary
    • Arrival transfer to Manuel Antonio
    • Domestic or international flights
    • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
    • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
    • Tour Guide
    • Optional tours and activities
    • Travel Insurance or any loss arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, etc
    • Travel Insurance

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Single Room | Standard Hotel Category

      Single Room Standard Hotel Category Pickup included

    • Triple Room | Standard Hotel Category

      Triple Room Standard Hotel Category Pickup included

    • Single Room | Deluxe Hotel Category

      Single Room Deluxe Hotel Category Pickup included

    • Triple Room | Superior Hotel Category

      Triple Room Superior Hotel Category Pickup included

    • Double Room | Standard Hotel Category

      Double Room Standard Hotel Category Pickup included

    • Triple Room | Deluxe Hotel Category

      Triple Room Deluxe Hotel Category Pickup included

    • Single Room | Superior Hotel Category

      Single Room Superior Hotel Category Pickup included

    • Double Room | Superior Hotel Category

      Double Room Superior Hotel Category Pickup included

    • Double Room | Deluxe Hotel Category

      Double Room Deluxe Hotel Category Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 3 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Destination Services Costa Rica

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Hotel early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms are subject to availability and are not guaranteed
    • No refund for unused services. Splitting of package is not allowed
    • Transfer to Manuel Antonio not included, you will be advised about the hotel address in advance to reach Manuel Antonio on your own arrangement
    • On day 1, you will arrive by your own to Manuel Antonio Hotel; check-in aprox. at 3pm.
    • On day 3, shared transfer at the agreed time will pick you up at the lobby of the hotel in Manuel Antonio to transfer you to San José City. Drop-off in Hotel in San José.
    • On day 4, pick up at the lobby of your hotel in San José and departure to Juan Santamaria International Airport, as per your flight details shared. What do I need to bring?
    • What do I need to bring? Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, tennis shoes, sandals, a hat or cap and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    96 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $466 to $1,264
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Destination Services Costa Rica, who run 43 experiences we rank across 10 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.4.

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    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quepos.

    How much does 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break cost?

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    Prices start at $466 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Quepos usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break take?

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    Plan for about 96 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Quepos is not rushed.

    Is 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Quepos, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 96-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Quepos can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Quepos and add a light layer if any part of the 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Quepos within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Quepos?

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    On Outty we rank every Quepos experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full Day Waterfall Adventure, Manuel Antonio Canopy Tour - Longest Twin Zip Line in Central America, Manuel Antonio Park Tour and its Amazing Wildlife and Beaches. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Quepos?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Quepos?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break?

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    Included: 3 nights accommodation; Transfer from San Jose to the airport; Transfer from Manuel Antonio to San Jose on shared basis; and Breakfast. Not included: Services and visits not mentioned in the itinerary; Arrival transfer to Manuel Antonio; Domestic or international flights; and Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 28 listed pickup locations in and around Quepos.

    What languages is 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Quepos. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What booking options are available for 4-Day Manuel Antonio Beach & San José City Short Break?

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    There are 9 options to choose from, including Single Room | Standard Hotel Category, Triple Room | Standard Hotel Category, Single Room | Deluxe Hotel Category, Triple Room | Superior Hotel Category. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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