Masaya Volcano, Apoyo Lagoon Handicrafts Market Full-Day Tour
Discover the wonders of Nicaragua on this unique day tour from Granada! Explore the majestic Masaya Volcano, including a hike to the baby volcano Comalito with stunning 360º views, and learn its fascinating history at the museum. Visit the vibrant Handicrafts Market and the charming white village Catarina, with breathtaking views of Apoyo Lagoon, and San Juan de Oriente, famous for its traditional pottery workshops. End the day at the serene Apoyo Lagoon, where you can swim, kayak, or simply relax in a beautiful natural setting. With a mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through Nicaragua’s rich landscapes and traditions!
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Masaya Volcano, Apoyo Lagoon Handicrafts Market Full-Day Tour
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What's included in Masaya Volcano, Apoyo Lagoon Handicrafts Market Full-Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Granada
In the morning, we’ll pick you up from your hotel and head to the incredible Masaya Volcano National Park, located just 30 minutes from Granada. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
Masaya Volcano National Park 2025
Upon arrival at Masaya Volcano National Park, we’ll begin with a 45-minute hike to the volcanic cone Comalito, also known as the baby volcano. From the top, we'll enjoy breathtaking 360º panoramic views of Masaya Lagoon and its surroundings. Afterward, we’ll visit the park’s museum to learn about this active volcano's fascinating history and geology.
Mercado de Artesanias de Masaya
Next, we’ll head to the Handicrafts Market, where you can browse and purchase unique Nicaraguan items like leather goods, woodwork, embroidery, paintings, hammocks, and more. From there, we’ll visit Catarina, a charming white village famous for its colorful nurseries, bamboo crafts, and the best panoramic viewpoint overlooking the country’s largest lagoon, Mombacho Volcano, Lake Nicaragua, and Granada. Finally, we’ll explore San Juan de Oriente, known as “The Cradle of Nicaraguan Ceramics,” where you’ll visit a workshop to see firsthand how traditional pottery is made.
Inclusions
- Daypass at local site in Laguna de Apoyo
- Professional Bilingual Nicaraguan Tourist Guide
- Private and comfortable transportation with A/C
- Entrance fees to sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals, Snacks & drinks
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Recommended : Bottle of water. Light clothing. Closed shoes.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pick up our travelers at their hotel lobby in Granada
