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Puntarenas Coffee Experience & Crocs Skywalk Shore Excursion

P.º de los Turistas, Puntarenas

Experience one of Costa Rica's most iconic traditions with a visit to the renowned COOPEATENAS Coffee Cooperative. Learn the fascinating journey from bean to…

Cancellation policy

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Duration 6 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

English, Spanish

Group size

2–15 travelers

Full description

Experience one of Costa Rica's most iconic traditions with a visit to the renowned COOPEATENAS Coffee Cooperative. Learn the fascinating journey from bean to cup, discover the country's sustainable coffee culture, and enjoy a guided tasting of world-famous Costa Rican coffee. Complete your adventure with panoramic views from the Crocs Skywalk overlooking the Tárcoles River, creating the perfect combination of local culture, breathtaking scenery, and authentic Costa Rican hospitality.

Itinerary

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Puntarenas or Puerto Caldera Cruise Port through Costa Rica's beautiful countryside to COOPEATENAS, one of Costa Rica's leading coffee cooperatives. Discover the journey from bean to cup as you explore the coffee plantation and processing facilities, learn about sustainable coffee production, and enjoy a guided coffee tasting. Before departing, visit the onsite coffee shop to purchase freshly roasted coffee and local products.

Before returning to your cruise ship, stop at the Crocs Skywalk overlooking the famous Tárcoles River. Admire panoramic views, observe giant American crocodiles from the elevated observation platform, browse local handicrafts, or relax with a snack or refreshing drink before heading back to the pier.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Entrance fee
  • Round-trip transportation from Puntarenas or Puerto Caldera Cruise Port.
  • Professional bilingual tour guide.
  • Admission to the COOPEATENAS Coffee Experience.
  • Guided coffee tasting.
  • Admission to the Crocs Skywalk observation platform.
  • Bottled water

Not included

  • Meals & Additional Beverages
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs.
  • Gratuities

Important information

Meeting point

P.º de los Turistas, Puntarenas

Don’t forget

Not wheelchair accessible Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets No public transportation nearby Infant seats unavailable Not recommended for people with back problems Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not recommended for people with heart conditions Cruise Ship Information: Please provide your ship’s full name, scheduled arrival time, and arrival port—Puntarenas or Puerto Caldera—when booking. Meeting Time: The tour departs at 8:00 AM or approximately 30 minutes after your ship arrives in port, whichever is later. Your exact departure time will be confirmed after booking. Meeting Point: Meet your guide outside the main entrance to your cruise pier. Pickup is not available inside the cruise terminal. Accessibility: The standard coffee tour route is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for guests with significant mobility limitations. Travel Time: This six-hour excursion includes extended scenic drives between the cruise port, the Atenas coffee region, and the Tárcoles River. What to Wear: Comfortable, lightweight clothing and walking shoes are recommended. What to Bring: Bring sun protection, rain protection, a camera, and cash or a credit card for food, drinks, coffee, souvenirs, and other personal expenses. Coffee Tasting: A guided coffee tasting is included. Please advise the team when booking if you have any relevant food allergies or dietary restrictions. Wildlife: Crocodiles and other wildlife are observed in their natural habitat. Sightings and the number of animals visible cannot be guaranteed. Late Arrivals & No-Shows: Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable. No Port, No Pay: If your cruise ship does not call at the scheduled port, you will receive a full refund. Rain or Shine: This tour operates rain or shine. Please check the forecast and dress appropriately. Walking Requirements: The COOPEATENAS Coffee Experience involves approximately half a mile of walking and several sections of stairs within the processing facilities. Your guide will be waiting at the main entrance to the cruise pier (Puntarenas or Puerto Caldera), holding a sign with your name or the company name. Meeting Time: 8:00 AM or 30 minutes after your ship's arrival, whichever is later. Please note that pick-up is not available inside the cruise terminal.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

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