San Jose: Doka, Grecia & Sarchi Oxcart Factories and Stores Doka, Grecia & Sarchi Oxcart Factories and Stores
ID: GYG431977-778052
Category:
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Take the Doka-Grecia and Sarchi tour for a relaxing, yet very enjoyable tour, to learn about history and tradition. Discover art, architecture, history, and the flavor's of Costa Rica.
Dive into the art, architecture, history, and flavors of Costa Rica's countryside on this fun-filled day tour. Check out a coffee and sugar cane plantation with plenty of time for samples, make a stop at a butterfly museum, and get up-close looks at the creations of artisans in the town of Sarchi.
Start your day at the Doka Estate, where you can follow the process of creating the perfect cup of coffee. See how beans are harvested and roasted, get tips on your tasting technique, and then wake up with a rich cup followed by a tasty lunch.
In the afternoon, head to the charming town of Grecia to learn how its brick-red metal church was built using materials from Belgium in the late 19th-century. Nearby, pop into a butterfly museum for up-close looks at exotic species. Then, hop back in your shuttle to head to Sarchi.
When you arrive, get an insider's look at artisan workshops that produce the colorful ox carts the town is famous for, and then return to San Jose with convenient drop-off back at your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover art, architecture, history, and flavors of Sarchi and Grecia
- Get a behind-the-scenes look at coffee and sugar cane plantations
- Admire a butterfly museum and famous metal church in charming Grecia
- Love the insider's look at handicrafts colorful ox cart factories
- Enjoy a tasty lunch and convenient transfer directly from your hotel
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
At least 4 people are required for this activity to take place.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
Hotel pickup is available from most centrally located San Jose hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.
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.
