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Cafe Britt Coffee Tour
Type: Outdoor Activities, Tours and Excursions, Uniquely Here
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After a warm introduction and a brief history of coffee in Costa Rica, the tour begins with a stroll through the plantation of coffee, cacao, and many other tropical trees. A charismatic bi-lingual... Read More
After a warm introduction and a brief history of coffee in Costa Rica, the tour begins with a stroll through the plantation of coffee, cacao, and many other tropical trees. A charismatic bi-lingual guide explains the growing cycles from the cranberry red fruit to the brown bean. The roastery is a real working factory where Café Britt is roasted and packaged; large rooms with twenty foot tall machines are filled with the aroma of beans in various stages. Buy coffee, chocolate, and souvenirs from the Cafe Britt shop after the tour. Duration: 1.5 hours Price:$20 Transportation available from most major hotels in San Jose. Coming from San Jose, follow Route 2 through General Canas Highway in Heredia. Available: 9:30am and 11:00am year round.
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EXPERT TIPS BY:
Sophia LaMonica
Costa Rica Local Expert
- Tours and Excursions, Best Attractions & Activities: "Check out the larger-than-life Costa Rican folk-lore puppets and orchid garden walk before the tour begins."
- Best for Tours and Excursions Because: Learn why Costa Rica's coffee is so treasured around the world on this flavorful and educational tour.
- Recommended as Best Attractions & Activities Because: Learning about Costa Rica's important role in the global coffee trade is just one of the perks of this tour.