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Full Day (1 day)

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Language

Spanish / English

Min. Passengers

1 passenger

Tour to Doka, Greece and Sarchí With Lunch

With this tour you will discover Doka, Grecia and Sarchí. To finish, you will enjoy a delicious lunch

Departure place

Pick up at San José Centro

Hotels near the Airport
Heredia, Cariari Zone

Itinerary

Day 1

Doka, Greece & Sarchi

Tour start: 7:40 am

This tour begins with a wonderful trip through some of the largest coffee plantations in the country known as Hacienda Doka located at about 1350 meters (4500 feet) high, where we will make a tour of the place observing the process and machinery used to produce our Golden Grain. We will learn from the tradition, history and culture of one of the best coffees in the world, once the explanation is finished, a delicious and typical Costa Rican lunch awaits us.
Eventually we will go to Greece a quiet and beautiful town dedicated to the agriculture of coffee and sugar cane as well as textiles, founded in 1838 is considered one of the cleanest in Latin America. There you can admire the famous unique metal church in the country, which has a strange but beautiful neo-Gothic architecture brought from Europe to the country in the last decade of the 19th century.
Then we will go to the town of Sarchí , considered the cradle of crafts in Costa Rica, where we will visit the cart factory in order to observe the artisans of the area doing their best painting and wood carving work, especially the making of carts splendidly decorated typical and in various sizes, which are appreciated around the world for their incomparable beauty and design. In this same town we will visit the central park to observe the largest cart in the world, which proudly occupies a space in the Guinness Book of Records. The cart was used to transport coffee, sugar cane, wood, in short, the main means of transportation in Costa Rica in the 19th century and part of the 20th century, considered a national symbol, you will not want to leave Costa Rica without a ! It should be noted that in this part of the tour we will have the opportunity to acquire souvenirs, souvenirs and in general the best crafts that only the Sarchí artisans know how to make.
To end a beautiful past time, a delicious typical lunch will be served .

End of the tour: 5:45 pm

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