La Fortuna: Local Coffee Tour Experience
San Carlos, Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Join a local Tica family on their family farm for an artesenal coffee tour you'll never forget. Over 2 hours, learn the coffee process from beginning to end and try your own creation at the end.
Family-Run Organic Coffee Farm Tour in Costa Rica
Finca La Esperanza, operated by the Villegas family for over 40 years, offers a hands-on coffee tour suitable for families and coffee enthusiasts near San José.
Highlights
- Family owned and operated for more than 40 years
- Entire farm is organic and sustainable
- Interactive coffee experience with tastings
Description
Join the Villegas family at their working farm, where they raise livestock such as pigs and goats, produce cheese, and share their agricultural lifestyle. On the two-hour coffee tour, learn about each step of coffee production, from harvesting to roasting and grinding, guided by a family member.
Walk through the farm to explore local flora and fauna; there is a chance to see wildlife like sloths. The tour is family-friendly and can be customized to suit your group’s interests.
Includes
- Entrance to the family farm and guided property walk
- Explanation of Costa Rica's coffee history
- Hands-on coffee process demonstration from harvest to cup
- Typical snack cooked over an open flame, served with the coffee you helped make
- Small bag of coffee to take home
Excludes
- Additional coffee available for purchase
- Handmade souvenirs available for purchase
Booking and Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Bring comfortable walking shoes and insect repellent. The best time to visit is during the dry season for easier access to farm trails.
