Arrival in San Jose - Coffee Plantation

Tour/Activity , Costa Rica

Your Travel Experience with Finest Journeys

Once you've touched down to San Jose, you'll be warmly welcomed and taken to the Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation & Inn, where your accommodation for the next 2 nights will be. Having settled in, you'll be able to spend some time with our local specialist who is always happy and excited to hear about your travel plans in Costa Rica and beyond - now's the time to make the most of their many years of local know-how and ask questions until your heart's content! After arrival to this beautiful finca located in the outskirts of San José - the Coffee Experience starts. At this organic sustainable coffee plantation, you will learn all there is to know about Costa Rican coffee culture and history. From how coffee was discovered, traded and consumed to organic cultivation techniques. Coffee production in Costa Rica played a key role in the country's history. Growers and traders transformed the economy, and contributed to the modernization of the country, providing funding for young aspiring academics to study in Europe. The revenue from coffee also funded the first railroads linking the country to the Atlantic Coast in 1890 and the construction of the Grand National Theater in San José's center. Finca Rosa Blanca is surrounded by picturesque tropical gardens and beautiful views over Costa Rica's capital city San José and, is a favorite among honeymooners as well as families. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the hacienda.