From Bean to Cup Authentic Costa Rican Coffee Farm Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $45 / person
- Location
- Alajuela, Costa Rica
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 12
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Inside Tours Costa Rica
- Meeting point
- Meet our team at Cafetalera Zamorana. The staff will be on-site to greet you and provide further instructions before the experience begins.
Description
Experience an authentic Costa Rican coffee farm, where you may see local workers harvesting coffee or carrying out their daily work around the plantation. Learn about every step of the coffee-making process, from the essential role of the coffee picker and the cultivation of the plants to the machinery used in the processing mill. You’ll also discover how coffee beans are carefully roasted to achieve the perfect flavor and aroma before enjoying a delicious cup of freshly brewed Costa Rican coffee.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, and Sun
- Start times
- 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 12
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $45
- Child (ages 4–11)
- $30
- Infant (ages 0–3)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Step into an authentic, working Costa Rican coffee farm and experience coffee where it truly begins. This is not a staged attraction—this is a real coffee plantation, where our team works every day growing, harvesting, and processing our coffee. Walk through the plantation and visit different stations along the way as your guide takes you through the entire coffee journey. Learn about the essential role of coffee pickers, how coffee plants are grown and cared for, and discover the machinery used to process and select the beans. Finally, experience one of the most memorable parts of the journey: the roasting process, where you’ll see how the beans are transformed and enjoy the incredible aroma of freshly roasted coffee. The team will be delighted to welcome you to our farm, share our passion and daily work with you, and give you an authentic glimpse into Costa Rica’s coffee culture. Come experience the story behind the cup—and discover what makes Costa Rican coffee so special.
What's included
Included
Admission fee
Tasting of the different types of coffee at our farm
Bilingual Guide
How it compares in Alajuela
- Starting price $45 is 25% below the typical $60 for tours of similar length in Alajuela
Excurgo comparison of 117 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does From Bean to Cup Authentic Costa Rican Coffee Farm Tour take?
From Bean to Cup Authentic Costa Rican Coffee Farm Tour lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does From Bean to Cup Authentic Costa Rican Coffee Farm Tour cost?
Prices start at $45 per person for this Alajuela experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does From Bean to Cup Authentic Costa Rican Coffee Farm Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, starting at 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
How much does From Bean to Cup Authentic Costa Rican Coffee Farm Tour cost for children?
Children aged 4–11 pay from $30, adults from $45. Infants go free.
Can I cancel From Bean to Cup Authentic Costa Rican Coffee Farm Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet our team at Cafetalera Zamorana. The staff will be on-site to greet you and provide further instructions before the experience begins. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is From Bean to Cup Authentic Costa Rican Coffee Farm Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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