Doka Coffee Tour- Grecia & Sarchi From San José

6 h
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Doka Estates Coffee Tour, 129, Provincia de Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica

First we will go to Doka Coffee Estate, where we will have a coffee tour in an actual coffee plantation where we will learn the ancient techniques used by the experts to produce some of the best coffee in Costa Rica and around the world.

The careful process involved in the cultivation, harvesting and roasting of the Golden Bean will then be illustrated, very hands-on, and then we will savor the delectable product. After the coffee tour we will enjoy a Costa Rican lunch buffet.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Parque Central De Grecia, Avenida Central Leon Cortes, Grecia 20301 Costa Rica

We will continue to Grecia, a very typical and traditional town, where we will admire the metal church, a building that has a rare architecture, with high ceilings, ornate stained glass windows, and classical lines.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Fabrica de Carretas Eloy Alfaro, Sarchi Norte Valverde Vega, Sarchi Costa Rica

Next we will visit the town of Sarchi, known as the birthplace of Costa Rica’s Artisans. In Sarchi, you will be able to appreciate many of the art crafts and souvenirs that Costa Rica has to offer, as we visit a factory and souvenir shop managed by the local artists. Also you will see the world’s largest ox cart according to the Guinness Book.

The cart is 2 stories high, nearly 45 feet long (14 meters) and weighs 4400 lbs. (2 tons), and took 70 days to complete. Made out of wood (cedar) and decorated with bright colors, designed based on our typical and traditional oxcarts.

Duration: 1 hour

Included
  • Lunch - 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
  • Entry/Admission - Doka Estates Coffee Tour
  • Entry/Admission - Fabrica de Carretas Eloy Alfaro
Not included
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Features
Tourism
90% Cultural
70%