From Rio de Janeiro: 1-Day Private Tour of Coffee Valley
ID: GYG411222-746006
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the history of coffee production and see how it’s made today on a 1-day guided excursion from Copacabana. Explore the city of Vassouras and a coffee farm in Rio de Janeiro’s coffee valley.
Setting off in a private car from your hotel in Copacabana, embark on a tour of the most important sites of coffee production in Rio de Janeiro. First, visit Vassouras, with inclusive entry to its museum, before exploring one of the region’s oldest coffee farms with a guide from the owner.Discover Vassouras, the former economic center of the Brazilian Empire, with its Neoclassical buildings interspersed with palm trees and connect with the past as you learn what life was like for the region’s coffee producers two centuries ago in the city museum.
The adventure continues in a traditional coffee farm in the nearby valley, where the owner will reveal its family history and explain the evolution of coffee cultivation. Finish your trip with a tour of the farm’s crops and production facilities and see how the so-called “green gold” is made today.
Highlights
- Explore a traditional coffee farm in the heart of the lush forest
- Unearth the secrets of the region’s coffee-making history
- Discover one of economic centers of 19th-century Brazil
- Follow the fascinating journey from bean to processed coffee
- Wander through the Neo-classical architecture of Vassouras
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Only 2 children 6 years old and younger are allowed to join the tour at one time, children under 3 can join for free
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
