Uvita Coffee Tour
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Immerse yourself in authentic Costa Rican coffee culture at the Fallas family farm, the closest one to Uvita! This interactive tour goes beyond sightseeing. Learn by doing as you participate in the artisanal coffee-making process alongside the Fallas family. Feel the warmth of their hospitality as they share their knowledge and passion for coffee. You'll experience the traditional methods of processing and preparing coffee, making you feel like part of the family.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 3 hours – 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- an authentic typical lunch for 10am service, 2pm will be only snacks ( vegeratian option available on both options)
- Local Guide
Not included
- Private transportation
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Warm Welcome: Feel like part of the family as you enter the Fallas home. Denier, the coffee connoisseur son, will introduce you to Costa Rica's coffee culture in the family's cozy main dining room.
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Stop 2
Unveiling the Coffee Plant: Step outside and discover the secrets of the coffee plant. Learn about its life cycle, from flowering to harvesting. During harvest season (November-March), you might even get to participate!
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Stop 3
Artisan Washing and drying Process: Witness the traditional coffee washing process in the greenhouse. Denier will explain how the Fallas family uses time-tested techniques and basic tools to clean and prepare the beans.
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Stop 4
Hulling Like a Pro: Embrace the cool mountain breeze as you experience the traditional hulling process. Discover how the coffee beans are prepared for roasting.
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Stop 5
A Farm Tour with a View: Embark on a short, scenic tour of the farm, gaining insights into each step of the coffee-making journey.
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Stop 6
Roasting & Grinding: Return to the Fallas family room and witness the mesmerizing transformation of beans into fragrant grounds through roasting and grinding.
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Stop 7
The Grand Finale: A Taste of Costa Rica: Savor a delicious cup of freshly brewed coffee, prepared using the traditional Costa Rican method
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
House of the family of Don Emilio, please take the route from San Josecito and search on Google Maps as Café Don Emilio.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
- May be cancelled for bad weather
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From $70.00 per person
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