Overview
☕ Immerse yourself in the heart of Costa Rican coffee culture with a guided tour of Hacienda Doka, one of Alajuela’s most historic and picturesque coffee estates. Learn how coffee is cultivated, processed, and roasted, all while enjoying the lush gardens and natural surroundings.
Highlights
? Explore the coffee plantation and discover the journey of coffee beans from plant to cup.
? Visit the roasting room and learn the secrets of roasting different coffee blends.
? Taste freshly brewed coffee and sample a variety of roasts.
? Stroll through the butterfly garden and botanical areas for a scenic experience.
? Optional visit to the on-site restaurant to enjoy local Costa Rican cuisine.
Full Description
The tour begins with a refreshing iced coffee welcome drink, setting the tone for an aromatic experience. Walk through the plantation, stopping at key areas: the nursery, wet-processing station, and drying patios. Step into the roasting room to see beans transformed into fragrant coffee. Enjoy a tasting session of different coffee blends and roasts, deepening your appreciation for the craft. Afterward, explore the butterfly and botanical gardens, take photos, or simply relax amid nature. Optional visits to the restaurant allow you to complement your coffee experience with authentic local dishes.
What’s Included
✔ Welcome iced coffee
✔ Bilingual tour guide (English & Spanish)
✔ Guided plantation tour (nursery, processing areas, roasting)
✔ Coffee tasting of multiple blends and roast levels
✔ Access to butterfly and botanical gardens
✔ Optional restaurant visit
✔ Tips (optional)
What to Bring
? Comfortable walking shoes
? Camera or smartphone
? Light clothing and sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
? Water bottle
? Optional notebook for notes
? Insect repellent
Why Travelers Love It
? Guests love the knowledgeable and friendly guides who make the coffee journey engaging and easy to understand.
☕ The tour is a sensory delight, combining sights, smells, and tastes for a full coffee experience.
? The scenic gardens and butterfly areas provide perfect photo opportunities.
? Short 2-hour duration makes it accessible and convenient.
? Ideal for both coffee enthusiasts and curious travelers seeking a cultural and educational experience.

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