San José walking tour: History, Culture and Coffee tasting
San José, CR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Coffee farm tour in cloud forest
- Bird and reptile trail exploration
- Spring water tasting in the forest
- Authentic Costa Rican food tasting
- National coffee cupping experience with experts
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Duration 3 hours
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Small group tour
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Coffee tasting included
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Bottled water provided
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Visit iconic landmarks
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Available in English and Spanish
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the San Jose Real Coffee Experience tour, where you will delve into the heart of Costa Rica's coffee culture in the stunning Tarrazú region. Explore the lush cloud forest trails, savor authentic Costa Rican cuisine, and indulge in a captivating coffee cupping experience guided by experts. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, gastronomy, and culture all in one incredible day. With the option to enjoy a classic "casado" meal and learn about the importance of local ecosystems, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and education, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for the art of coffee in this picturesque region.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Costa Rica's culture and coffee in a 3-hour journey through San José's history and rich flavors.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes -
Small souvenir gift
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Bottled water
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Coffee and/or tea
Excluded
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Alcoholic beverages
Meeting Point
The tour guide is gonna be waiting infront of the National Museum (yellow building) Our uniform is a white shirt
WWMH+448, Av. Central, San José, Bella Vista , Costa Rica
End Point
We are gonna end the tour with the coffee tasting in La Mancha specialty cafeteria
WWMC+PM5, Avenidas central y primera, C. 1, San José , Costa Rica
What to expect
Plaza de la Democracie
Discover the profound significance of this square as a symbol of unity and resilience, where the echoes of Costa Rica's rich history reverberate through time.
15 minutes
Parque Nacional
Our guide will lead you through the heart of the park, immersing you in the significance of the National Monument.
30 minutes
Otoya
Our guide will guide you to the Otoya neighborhood. This lively neighborhood stands out for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and a large number of art galleries, charming cafes, and haute cuisine restaurants. Here, visitors have the opportunity to enjoy a unique fusion between the ancient and the modern.
10 minutes
Morazán Park
Your guide will take you to Parque España and Parque Morazán. These are two urban oases that offer a refreshing escape from the bustle of the city while giving you the opportunity to explore the rich history and exuberant nature of San José. Parque España is an emblematic place that surrounds you with its colonial charm and its relaxed atmosphere. Parque Morazán is a historical jewel in the heart of San José. This park has fascinating architecture. In addition, the park is adorned with fountains, shady benches and beautiful gardens.
30 minutes
National Theater of Costa Rica
Next stop The National Theater of San José is a historical treasure and an emblematic symbol of Costa Rica. Built at the end of the 19th century, this majestic theater is a living testimony of the wealth and passion for the arts that defines the Costa Rican nation. The theater façade will take your breath away, with its splendid neoclassical style and its imposing colonnade. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a dazzling display of luxury and elegance in every architectural detail. The lobby impresses with its opulence, its magnificent wall paintings and its sumptuous decoration.
15 minutes
Edificio Steinvorth
Learn about Costa Rica's three distinct coffee processing methods, explore the differences between roasts, and discover various brewing techniques. You'll also get introduced to the Vandola, a uniquely Costa Rican brewing method. Every coffee you taste is of the highest quality, promising an unforgettable journey for your senses.
60 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health -
Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the local pastries at La Mancha. -
Visit the National Museum nearby.
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Stroll through Otoya for art galleries.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider visiting Mercado Central after.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the San Jose Real Coffee Tour, a journey that takes you deep into the heart of the Tarrazú region, known for its exquisite coffee and stunning cloud forests. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while indulging in the rich flavors of Costa Rican cuisine and learning about the art of coffee production.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore lush cloud forest trails, spot unique wildlife, taste pure spring water, enjoy authentic Costa Rican cuisine, and participate in a guided coffee cupping experience. This immersive experience will awaken your senses and leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty and culture of the Tarrazú region.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, food enthusiasts, and coffee connoisseurs alike. Whether you're a solo traveler looking to explore new flavors or a group of friends seeking a unique adventure, this experience offers something for everyone. Come and discover the magic of Tarrazú through its stunning landscapes and delicious cuisine.Why book this?
The San Jose Real Coffee Tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of coffee production in one of Costa Rica's most picturesque regions. From exploring pristine cloud forests to savoring authentic Costa Rican dishes and experiencing a coffee cupping session, this tour provides a well-rounded and unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for the art of coffee.Good to know
Throughout the tour, you will be provided with bottled water, enjoy WiFi on board, indulge in a delicious lunch, and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Please note that alcoholic beverages are not included in the tour package. After the tour, you will be safely transported back to your hotel or Airbnb, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the San Jose Real Coffee Tour have raved about the stunning scenery, delicious food, and informative coffee cupping experience. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides and the overall well-rounded nature of the tour, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Costa Rica. Join the ranks of satisfied customers and book your San Jose Real Coffee Tour today!
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