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Step into the working coffee fields of Aquiares for a focused two-hour tour that traces coffee from seed to cup. Expect a community-led walkthrough of the village, a visit to the beneficio and roastery, and a guided cupping and tasting.
Step into the working coffee fields of Aquiares for a focused two-hour tour that traces coffee from seed to cup. Expect a community-led walkthrough of the village, a visit to the beneficio and roastery, and a guided cupping and tasting.
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Operated by Aquiares Coffee & Community Experience · Aquiares, Cartago
Morning light lifts over green rows of coffee; the beans stand like small armor on the bush, glossy and patient. At the Aquiares farm, a two-hour loop stitches together village life, a working beneficio (mill), and the precise ritual of roasting and cupping. You begin at the white church plaza, step into a community that still times its day around harvest, and walk soil paths that slope toward distant volcanic ribs.
moderate.
2 hours.
Light to moderate fitness; involves walking on uneven farm paths and short standing sessions during cupping
Yes. Tours have a minimum of two people and cap at 15; reservations secure your spot for the 9:00 or 14:00 departures.
The farm indicates wheelchair accessibility for parts of the tour, but some mill areas and paths are uneven—contact the operator with specific accessibility needs.
Yes. The two-hour tour includes a guided cupping and a coffee/tea tasting, plus entrance to the mill and shop visit.
Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult; assess mobility for young kids due to uneven paths.
The Turrialba area has cultivated coffee since the 1800s; estates like Aquiares grew as export demand expanded and local cooperatives preserved traditional lot-based processing.
Many Costa Rican farms emphasize shade management and responsible water use; community tours support local economies and encourage sustainable practices.
Aquiares Coffee & Community Experience operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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