Chocolate Tour


Manuel Antonio

About This Experience

This tour offers an immersive experience by taking you to the picturesque mountains of Costa Rica. During the excursion, you'll have the opportunity to witness and participate in the entire chocolate-making process firsthand. This could involve activities such as visiting cocoa plantations, observing the harvesting of cocoa beans, witnessing the fermentation and drying processes, and finally, seeing how the beans are transformed into delicious chocolate products. Overall, the tour aims to provide a comprehensive and engaging insight into the fascinating journey from raw cocoa to the finished chocolate that we enjoy.

More About the Chocolate Tour

Firstly, the chocolate tour starts with the cultural and biological background of cacao in the world and here in Costa Rica. It further introduces you into the collecting, fermenting, grinding and finally the making of chocolate, the drink of the gods.

Secondly, we talk about coffee and its importance for Costa Rica’s economic and cultural development. We have a showroom with important coffee picking instruments and real producing plants to better explain the process of coffee production. We will show you how to make Café-Chorreado, the real Costarican practice of preparing coffee.

Finally, we will look at one of the most important aspects of Costarican culture and tradition, the trapiche (mechanic sugarcane-mill).  Here we grind sugar cane to extract the juice and make delicious cocktails. for sure the sweetest tour in the area.

 

 



Included/Exclude

Transportation
Tour Guide
Water & Coffee
Chocolate & sugarcane-juice tasting
Medicinal Plants Garden

Languages Supported

English
Spanish

Tour Plan

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