Nicaragua in a Day – Colonial Landmarks & Historical Treasures

5.0
(3 reviews) Liberia, Costa Rica

10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Dare to discover Nicaragua, a country full of vibrant traditions, rich culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Known as the “Land of Lakes and Volcanoes,” Nicaragua offers travelers the perfect blend of adventure and history.

On this unforgettable journey, you’ll explore charming colonial cities that transport you back to the Spanish era, walk the colorful streets filled with art and life, and visit historic sites of great importance that shaped the country’s past.

Along the way, you’ll also encounter indigenous heritage, fascinating stories, and warm local hospitality that will make you feel at home. From majestic volcanoes to tranquil lakes, every stop promises to exceed your expectations.

Join us and experience the magic of Nicaragua—a destination where culture, nature, and history come together to create memories you’ll cherish forever. ✨

What's Included

Bottled water
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
Restroom on board
$45 per person national spirits
If you want to include $30

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Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • Isla de Ometepe (Pass by)

    Mystical fire of the Nahuat. The only island in the world with two volcanoes in the middle of a freshwater lake, it attracts more and more visitors year after year, definitely a natural wonder. This Island, with exuberant nature, rich in history and friendly people, is made up of two imposing volcanoes, Concepción (1,610 meters above sea level) and Maderas (1,394 meters above sea level).

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Rivas

    Breakfast, In the second battle of Rivas, which took place on April 11, 1856, the forces of the Costa Rican army, personally led by President Juan Rafael Mora Porras, defeated Walker's forces, although with a high number of casualties. . Subsequently, the Costa Rican army, decimated by the cholera epidemic, had to abandon the city, which was occupied again by the filibusters.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Granada

    The city was founded in 1524, therefore, being one of the oldest in the country and in Central America. Granada was a candidate to be the capital of the Republic of Nicaragua; The city is internationally known for its colonial architecture, in addition to being the meeting center for poets, especially at the Granada International Poetry Festival, It is the only freshwater lake in the world with sharks. It has waves and tides just like the seas. Visiting the city of Granada, we will do a city tour of the cathedrals and places of greatest importance, avenues, old houses and the city's central park.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Masaya Volcano National Park 2025

    This does not compare to anything you have seen before, the surprising incandescent lava from the highest point of the crater. The volcanic complex is made up of a nest of calderas and craters, Las Sierras being the largest of them. Within the latter lies the Masaya volcano itself. This houses the Masaya caldera, formed about 2,500 years ago by a basaltic eruption. Within this caldera, a new basaltic complex has grown from eruptions, especially in a semicircular set of fumaroles that include the Nindirí and Masaya cones.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Isletas de Granada

    It is time to discover the only freshwater lake that is located in the freshwater Tububuron surrounded by more than 360 islands and the mythical Volvan Mombacho, now inactive.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Mirador de Catarina

    It is a creterica lagoon with a masterful view over the great lake of Nicaragua and the city of Granada created in 1524.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Granada

    You have to try the delicious Nicaraguan food, lunch will be done in a colonial style in a Nicaraguan style house

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by PURE NATURE PRIVATE TOURS

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Luxury Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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