Monteverde : Coffee Tour + Chocolate + Cane Juice
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About this experience
Step into the Monteverde Cloud Forest and enjoy a 3-in-1 experience on a charming family estate. For 1 hour and 45 minutes, explore the coffee, sugar cane and cocoa plantations, while learning about Costa Rican traditions. Visit the coffee plantation to discover its brewing process, then dive into the cocoa greenhouse to learn about chocolate. It ends with a demonstration of sugarcane juice extraction and a tasting of freshly brewed coffee accompanied by picadillo de arracache, a delicious local dish.
- Discover the process of making Costa Rican coffee
- Learn about preparing chocolate in a cocoa greenhouse
- Participate in a demonstration of sugar cane juice extraction
- Enjoy a coffee tasting and a local dish in a natural setting
Available options
Monteverde : Coffee Tour + Chocolate + Cane Juice
What's included
GUIDE
TASTING
CANE JUICE TOUR
Snacks
COFFEE TOUR
CHOCOLATE TOUR
Detailed itinerary
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*Taste the flavors of Costa Rica with a coffee tasting and local dishes.
* Discover the secrets of Costa Rica’s renowned coffee-making process.
*Learn about the art of traditional chocolate preparation in a cocoa greenhouse.
*Enjoy a practical demonstration of how to extract sugarcane juice and make sobado.
*Explore the lush coffee, sugarcane and cocoa plantations on a family farm.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Monteverde
Monteverde is renowned for its lush cloud forests, biodiversity, and eco-tourism. It offers a unique blend of adventure, nature, and sustainable living, making it a must-visit for eco-conscious travelers.
Top Attractions
Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its biodiversity and stunning cloud forests.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Selvatura Park
An adventure park with zip-lining, butterfly gardens, and reptile exhibits.
Nature/Adventure
Half day
Moderate
Coffee Tour
Learn about the coffee-making process and taste locally grown coffee.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs and tortillas.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Casado
A typical Costa Rican meal consisting of rice, beans, meat or fish, salad, and plantains.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Coffee
Locally grown and renowned for its high quality.
Drink
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Ziplining
Hiking
Canyoning
Hot springs
Beach relaxation
Yoga
Coffee tours
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April (dry season)
This is the dry season with less rain and clearer skies, making it ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.
15-22°C
59-72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Monteverde is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of overcharging
Getting there
By air
- Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport • 140 km (87 miles) from Monteverde
By bus
San José, Puntarenas
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable but infrequent. Schedules can be unpredictable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber is not available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Elena
Central Monteverde
Day trips
Arenal Volcano
135 km (84 miles) • Full day
A stunning volcano with hot springs, hiking trails, and wildlife.
Manuel Antonio National Park
160 km (100 miles) • Full day
A beautiful national park with beaches, wildlife, and hiking trails.
Festivals
Monteverde Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit the cloud forest early in the morning for better visibility and fewer crowds.
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
- Bring a rain jacket and sturdy shoes for hiking in the cloud forest.
- Try local coffee and tropical fruits for a true taste of Costa Rica.
- Respect the environment and follow eco-friendly practices.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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