The Classic Britt Coffee Tour
Located in the fertile highlands of Costa Rica's central valley, Café Britt has been running plantation tours since 1991. This tour includes visits to both the coffee plantation and roastery, where you''ll watch workers and learn the art of professional coffee tasting.
- Duration:
- 1 hrs
- Available Days:
- Every day
- Schedule:
- 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 3:15 PM
- Hotel Transportation Offered
- Mobile Ticket Included
- Offered in English, Spanish
During the tour you will be accompanied by expert guides who are knowledgeable, personable, and good-humored accompany you during the whole tour. You'll learn about sustainable growing practices as well as the special role that coffee plays in Costa Rica's social and economic spheres. The tour ends with a visit to the well-stocked gift store, where you'll have the opportunity to purchase fresh bags of coffee. You can also choose to have lunch at the on-site restaurant, Don Prospero, which serves up fresh and tasty Costa Rican cuisine.
This tour lasts 1.5 hours. It is appropriate for both tour groups and individuals. There is some walking involved but the route can be navigated by people of all ages and physical abilities.
Note: the tour at 3:00 PM is available only from December to April.
What to Bring
Comfortable clothes and shoes, hat, sunscreen, camera, insect repellent.
What's included
Guide, coffee tasting, and a visit to the plantation and roastery.
Transportation
Many of our tours and activities offer transportation pick up & drop off options from several locations and destinations. Options vary by tour, see “BOOKING REQUEST” for full details.
Traveler Comments
The tour was very cute and entertaining. The food was also good. It was a good tour.
I didn't think it was going to be a humorous, but it was. Very informative. Great products to sell.
The tour was fun and informative. The included buffet lunch in the restaurant afterwards was excellent.
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This tour is specifically designed for the serious coffee lover. It includes a tour of the organic farm and an informative coffee tasting.
On this tour you’ll get a good look at some of the environment that makes Costa Rica an ecological wonder. First you’ll see the Britt coffee plantation, and learn about Costa Rican coffee. Then you’ll head to La Paz waterfall gardens for an outdoor lunch and an informative look at local flora and fauna.
This tour allows you to experience the tropical environment of Heredia, Costa Rica, as well as the bright, rich flavors of its native coffee beans. Café Britt coffee farm is a gourmet coffee farm that strives to offer the finest possible Costa Rican coffee.
