Why Choose Thumbs Up Tours?
More Than a Tour. You’re Our Guest.
When you visit Costa Rica, we want you to feel more than welcomed — we want you to feel at home. From your first message to the moment we say goodbye, our family and team are here to make your experience safe, comfortable, authentic, and memorable
LOCAL ROOTS
Costa Rica, From People Who Call It Home.
We know Costa Rica because it’s our home. We share the places, stories, food, culture, and experiences that make Costa Rica truly special.
PEACE OF MIND
Reliable transportation, experienced guides, clear communication, and carefully planned tours mean you can enjoy your day knowing you’re in good hands. For cruise travelers, we make getting back to your ship on time a priority.
⭐ REAL EXPERIENCES
Our goal isn't simply to show you Costa Rica. It's to create the kind of experience you'll talk about long after your vacation is over.
LOCAL IMPACT
Your Vacation Can Make a Difference. We work with local guides, drivers, restaurants, and businesses to keep tourism opportunities within our community and help create a better future for the people of Puntarenas.
Our Best Selling Tours
Discover the tours our guests love the most carefully designed, highly rated, and led by trusted local experts.
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All Your Questions, Answered
Everything you need to know before getting started.