What to do and see in Province of Alajuela, Costa Rica: The Best Coffee & Tea Tours

Enjoy an organic coffee tour at a family-owned farm. You will have the opportunity to learn about the coffee production, history , and many other particularities of the Costa Rican coffee, considered one of the best in the world. Share with the Gonzalez's Family,a Costa Rican family who are going to share with you detailed information of their coffee cultivation, local culture, traditions, and t authentic life experiences. You will learn everything about the coffee production in Costa Rica that played a key role in the country's history and it is still very important for the Costa Rican economy. At the end of our informative and interactive tour, you'll enjoy a fresh traditional Organic Costa Rican Coffee, prepared in the old fashion way, accompanied by traditional snacks.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Lunch

The Doka-Grecia and Sarchi tour is a relaxing yet very enjoyable tour in which you will learn about our history and traditions. Also a great opportunity to get some coffee and souvenirs to take back home. We take the Pan-American Highway towards the city of Alajuela. En route we will pass the Agriculture Monument, the Monument to Juan Santamaria, our national hero and the famous Mango Park.

Inclusions: Special Option: °Vegetarian |° Gluten Free |Let us know if you have some special meal restriction |, Tour Guide, Transportation from Hotels in San José, Tour operate with a minimum of 2 travellers

Exclusions: Gratuities, Souvenir photos, Alcoholic Beverages

North Fields Cafe offers a two hour local family owned experience in Costa Rica, located close to Arenal Volcano area and its hot springs

Inclusions: Chocolate preparation and tasting, Sugar cane tasting, Water to drink, Hotel pickup and drop-off (Only hotels from around La Fortuna, The springs or Tabacon area, 15 minutes away), Professional guide, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Gratuities, Does not include transportation from hotels far away from La Fortuna Area, (20 minutes)

This activity will lead to our Sloth Park to start, we will walk trough the rainforest 1.5 to 2 hours inside the trails and you can get to see two and three toes sloths and some poisonous froags and snakes even birds. Done with the hike we will visit the second section of the the park to get your amazing chocolate coffee and sugar tasting along all the information provided in by our tour guides. Very instructive and educative tour!!

Inclusions: Beverages, Round-trip shared transfer

Exclusions: Lunch, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)

North Fields Cafe is a local family owened farm in La Fortuna with a very authentic and unique experience about coffee, chocolate and costarican culture.

Inclusions: Chocolate and sugar cane plantation, preparation and tasting, Hotel Pick up and Drop off from hotels less than 20 minutes away from La Fortuna. , Water to drink, Local Taxes

Exclusions: Gratitues

Discover the step-by-step process of seed germination to the first crop of our plants. There you will observe and be explained the development process of the plant up to the point of recollection of the ripe grain. You will also learn about the history of the estate, its owners, the production and varieties of plants, the geography of the area and the traditional ways of cultivating the grain. After the visit to the plantation, processing plant and packing house, you will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch. Continuing the tour, a few minutes’ drive will take you to a small and traditional town called Grecia. Grecia is noted for its unique church, made entirely of pre-fabricated steel plates painted red. Neighboring Grecia, is the quaint little town of Sarchi, known for its beautiful and intricate arts and crafts and souvenirs. A key artisan town in Costa Rica, Sarchi is best known for the vibrant and pretty oxcarts that are handcrafted here and sold all over the country.

Inclusions: Lunch, Bottled water, Coffee and/or Tea, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: gratitudes, Alcoholic Beverages

Full day Tour a Volcan Poas con coffee tour at Starbucks Farm from San Jose, Alajuela, Heredia or cartago with pick up at the lobby of your hotel.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Lunch, All activities, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Gratuities

North Fields Cafe offers a two hour local family owned experience in Costa Rica, located close to Arenal Volcano area and its hot springs

Inclusions: Local taxes, Chocolate preparation and tasting, Sugar cane tasting, Water to drink, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (not more than 20 minutes away from La Fortuna Area), Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Gratuities, Does not include transportation from hotels 20 minutes away from La Fortuna area.

Don Juan Tours Arenal is a family business that through its tours teach visitors the whole process behind two very important products worldwide, Coffee and Chocolate. At this Coffee and Chocolate Tour, we will teach you the entire Coffee process, from the seed to the delicious cup of coffee. Once the coffee tour is finished, we will start with the sweetest part of the tour, the delicious chocolate. Like coffee, we will talk about the entire Chocolate process, from the seed to the delicious chocolate bar and we will end up selecting some members of the group to grind the cacao beans and make their own chocolate bar. Once finished you will have the opportunity to taste several types of chocolate such as Dark Chocolate, Milk Chocolate and White Chocolate.

Inclusions: Chocolate and coffee-tasting, Professional Guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off

Doka Coffee Plantation Costa Rica is a private tourist resort that offers a unique experience where you can take a closer look at the most famous crop in the country. This combination tour includes visit to the fantastic butterfly garden,  the bonsai and orchid exhibition, the sugar mill and guided coffee tour and of course a delicious coffee tasting.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off (only hotels located in the metropolitan area of San Jose

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks