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Chocolate and Spices Experience
Discover the heart of Costa Rican culture on this immersive Chocolate and Spices Tour. Walk through a local farm where you’ll explore cinnamon, pepper, vanilla, coffee, and other essential spices, learning how they are grown and why they matter in daily life. You’ll also understand the value of polyculture, a sustainable method where different plants support each other to protect the soil and the environment.
The highlight of the experience is chocolate. You’ll learn its cultural importance, its history, and the full process from cacao fruit to pure, organic chocolate. Guests can taste it in its original, authentic form—rich, natural, and crafted using traditional techniques.
To finish the tour, enjoy a comforting wood-fired meal made with local ingredients, offering a genuine taste of Costa Rican tradition. This experience blends flavor, culture, and sustainability into an unforgettable journey.
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Meeting and pickup
The location that you send us it is the pick up place.
The location in the map atached is the farm and tour place, you will find a place with a opened black gate that says "Finca Agrícola El Rocío", your guide will be waiting for you and there is parking inside of the place.
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Chocolate & Spices Tour is an engaging, educational experience perfect for all ages, set in a 100% authentic Costa Rican environment. Guests can enjoy hotel pick-up from their chosen location or meet directly at the tour site. During the tour, you will explore traditional spices and plants such as vanilla, cinnamon, black pepper, and many more, learning about their cultivation, processing, and everyday use by local communities. The main highlight is chocolate . You’ll discover how cacao is grown, harvested, and transformed into chocolate, while also learning about the polyculture farming method and its importance for sustainability and biodiversity. To conclude the experience, guests will enjoy a selection of traditional Costa Rican dishes, making this tour a perfect blend of culture, flavor, and local tradition.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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