Top 5 Tours in Grecia, Province of Alajuela

The Doka-Grecia and Sarchi tour is a relaxing yet very enjoyable tour in which you will learn about our history and traditions. Also a great opportunity to get some coffee and souvenirs to take back home. We take the Pan-American Highway towards the city of Alajuela. En route we will pass the Agriculture Monument, the Monument to Juan Santamaria, our national hero and the famous Mango Park.

Inclusions: Special Option: °Vegetarian |° Gluten Free |Let us know if you have some special meal restriction |, Tour Guide, Transportation from Hotels in San José, Tour operate with a minimum of 2 travellers

Exclusions: Gratuities, Souvenir photos, Alcoholic Beverages

Discover the step-by-step process of seed germination to the first crop of our plants. There you will observe and be explained the development process of the plant up to the point of recollection of the ripe grain. You will also learn about the history of the estate, its owners, the production and varieties of plants, the geography of the area and the traditional ways of cultivating the grain. After the visit to the plantation, processing plant and packing house, you will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch. Continuing the tour, a few minutes’ drive will take you to a small and traditional town called Grecia. Grecia is noted for its unique church, made entirely of pre-fabricated steel plates painted red. Neighboring Grecia, is the quaint little town of Sarchi, known for its beautiful and intricate arts and crafts and souvenirs. A key artisan town in Costa Rica, Sarchi is best known for the vibrant and pretty oxcarts that are handcrafted here and sold all over the country.

Inclusions: Lunch, Bottled water, Coffee and/or Tea, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: gratitudes, Alcoholic Beverages

The whole coffee process that is taught is by means of an artisanal form because it is a small farm that has been dedicated to coffee cultivation for more than 80 years, it is used to sow other products that grow in this area at the same time, such as fruit trees, ornamental and medicinal plants as well as other types of trees that provide shade and protection of water sources, an aspect that is our greatest interest, since the upper areas of San Miguel are characterized by being a source of water storage for the whole area of Greece by concentrating springs in its mountainous areas.

Inclusions: Wine tasting and lunch if you wish

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Yes, of places with natural beauty, Costa Rica is distinguished as one of the ecological paradise destinations worldwide. It occupies 19,929 square miles, which represents only 0.1% of the world's land mass, but it houses 5% of the world's diversity. Whose land is embellished by lush rainforests, volcanoes, rivers, beaches and majestic lakes, among which the Arenal volcano is distinguished in La Fortuna de Costa Rica.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Lunch, Dinner, TICKETS, Bottled water

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This is the best experience of the combination with the natural landscape of the Poas Volcano National Park, and the whole process of coffee and the cultural interaction in Grecia and Sarchi. After visiting the volcano, we will have time to enjoy a delicious lunch at Doka Estate we will stop to learn more about our golden bean, which is a term used to describe the unique and savory coffee of Costa Rica. Our third stop is the town of Grecia, considered one of the cleanest towns in Latin America. Grecia is home to one of the only Metal Churches in Central America. The church is a national monument that fills its inhabitants with pride. Then shortly after visiting the metal church, in order to experience the local lifestyle, we will also visit the central market area, unique to the area. Our last stop along the way is the town of Sarchi, known as the cradle of Costa Rican artisans.

Inclusions: Lunch, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Gratuities