Customized Tour
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Group Leader: Taryn Desmarteau
Requested Return Date: 4/4/2017
ABOUT EF
For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.
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Day 1: Fly to Nicaragua
Meet your Tour Director at the airport
Travel to Granada
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Day 2: Granada
Take a guided walking tour of Granada
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Cathedral and Parque Colón
- La Plazuela de los Leones
- Calle la Calzada
- Merced Church
Visit the Convento de San FranciscoEnjoy a boat tour of Las Isletas
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Day 3: Granada
See Catarina Mirador
Take a guided tour of the Masaya Crater and Volcano Museum
See the Masaya craft market
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Day 4: Granada • Guanacaste
Travel to Guanacaste
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Day 5: Guanacaste
Visit Rincón de la Vieja National ParkEnjoy a snorkeling activity
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Day 6: Guanacaste • Arenal region
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionCanopy tour
Zip lines unveil one of the planet’s most fascinating ecological systems from a unique perspective—from the tops of the trees! With local expert guides at your side to instruct you on safety protocol, you can decide which view you prefer—from below the trees or from above.
Note: This activity reaches heights of 90 feet and is not recommended for anyone with a fear of heights. Travelers must weigh under 220 lbs to participate.
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Day 7: Arenal region
Enjoy a kayaking trip on Lake ArenalVisit La Fortuna WaterfallVisit the Arenal hot springs
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Day 8: Arenal region • San José
Travel via Poás to San José
Visit Poás VolcanoExplore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionFolklore evening
Opt to spend the evening learning about the rich cultural traditions of the region over a traditional Costa Rican dinner. After dinner, marimba music and entertainment by a local dance troupe will make this a night to remember. .
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Day 9: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly to Nicaragua
Meet your Tour Director at the airport
Travel to Granada
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Day 2: Granada
Take a guided walking tour of Granada
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Cathedral and Parque Colón
- La Plazuela de los Leones
- Calle la Calzada
- Merced Church
Visit the Convento de San FranciscoEnjoy a boat tour of Las Isletas
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Day 3: Granada
See Catarina Mirador
Take a guided tour of the Masaya Crater and Volcano Museum
See the Masaya craft market
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Day 4: Granada • Guanacaste
Travel to Guanacaste
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Day 5: Guanacaste
Visit Rincón de la Vieja National ParkEnjoy a snorkeling activity
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Day 6: Guanacaste • Arenal region
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionCanopy tour
Zip lines unveil one of the planet’s most fascinating ecological systems from a unique perspective—from the tops of the trees! With local expert guides at your side to instruct you on safety protocol, you can decide which view you prefer—from below the trees or from above.
Note: This activity reaches heights of 90 feet and is not recommended for anyone with a fear of heights. Travelers must weigh under 220 lbs to participate.
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Day 7: Arenal region
Enjoy a kayaking trip on Lake ArenalVisit La Fortuna WaterfallVisit the Arenal hot springs
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Day 8: Arenal region • San José
Travel via Poás to San José
Visit Poás VolcanoExplore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionFolklore evening
Opt to spend the evening learning about the rich cultural traditions of the region over a traditional Costa Rican dinner. After dinner, marimba music and entertainment by a local dance troupe will make this a night to remember. .
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Day 9: Depart for home
Feel confident helping your child see the world
Visit our parents’ page for everything from payment plans, scholarship opportunities, safety protocols, and more.
Are you the “print it, scribble notes on it, stick it to the fridge” type? You can download a printable version of our Parent Guide, too.
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