Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) in Alajuela, Costa Rica
Alajuela, Costa Rica

Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón)

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $299
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Outty Ranking

50/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) worth booking?

Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) is a 4-hour experience in Alajuela, Costa Rica, from $299 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
4 hours
From
$299 per person

This company have more than 25 years working on the tourism area, so we have a lot of experencia and you will be on good hands on this choise Our company will be waiting for you on the Airport or the Hotel lobby in a minivan, and will be make the transportation to Limon, you decide if we drop you on Cahuita  hotels or Puerto viejo hotels

What you get

    About this experience

    This company have more than 25 years working on the tourism area, so we have a lot of experencia and you will be on good hands on this choise Our company will be waiting for you on the Airport or the Hotel lobby in a minivan, and will be make the transportation to Limon, you decide if we drop you on Cahuita  hotels or Puerto viejo hotels

    What's included

    Included

    • On-board WiFi
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off on the Limon hotel (one way)
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Food and drinks

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Alajuela

    Meeting point

    San Jose Metro

    Costa Rica

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Ends at

    San Jose Metro · Costa Rica

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Syl Travel Day Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    1 star
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    Rubi_G · February 2026

    Great service, kind...

    Great service, kind driver, and we made excellent time. Way better than having me out on the roads in a rental car for sure.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re very glad to hear you enjoyed the service and felt comfortable with our driver. Providing a safe, smooth, and stress-free experience—especially compared to navigating unfamiliar roads—is exactly what we aim for. We truly appreciate your trust in us and hope to welcome you again on a future visit.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Syl Travel Day Tours, who run 35 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.3.

    See everything Syl Travel Day Tours runs

    Why this scores 50

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)15
    Booking momentum (14% weight)11
    Value for money (12% weight)18
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón): questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) cost?

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    Prices start at $299 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Alajuela usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Alajuela is not rushed.

    Is Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Alajuela, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón)?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón)?

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    Around 1 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 Alajuela 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 Alajuela and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) 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 Alajuela 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 Alajuela?

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    On Outty we rank every Alajuela experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner, Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose, Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose. 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 Alajuela?

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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 Alajuela?

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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 Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón)?

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    Included: On-board WiFi; Hotel pickup and drop-off on the Limon hotel (one way); Transport by air-conditioned minivan; and Transport by private vehicle. Not included: Food and drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 192 listed pickup locations in and around Alajuela. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. 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 Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón)?

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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.

    What happens to Private Transfer: San José Apto to Puerto Viejo / Cahuita (Limón) if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Alajuela. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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