Chocolate Tour Puntarenas shore excursion

CHOCOLATE TOUR & CROCODILE SAFARI BOAT TOUR

Puntarenas Shore Excursion

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Location: Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Approx Duration: 6 hours
Price: $165 adults / Children: $132
Activity Type: Cultural, Hands On, Boat Tour & Wildlife Tour
Activity Level: Easy.
Restrictions: No one

Your breath-taking adventure begins with a pickup from the pier and a relaxing private drive through the wonderful Costa Rican countryside on an air-conditioned transportation and recent model minibus. Your guide will point out many sights of interest including mango, coffee, sugar and citrus plantations, diverse fruit stands and rural farming communities. You will be heading to the Central Pacific Coast, Tarcoles River and Vista Los Sueños Adventure Park. Upon arrival to our beautiful property, you will have some free time for use restrooms and explore the surroundings before to start the adventure.

Embark on a delectable journey through the sweet and savory world of chocolate on our chocolate experience tour. This immersive experience takes you from the cacao tree to the finished product, offering insights into the fascinating process of chocolate production.

Follow the journey of the cacao beans as they undergo fermentation and drying, crucial steps in enhancing the distinct flavors that characterize high-quality chocolate. The tour includes a hands-on experience, allowing you to participate in these traditional processes and gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship behind chocolate making.

This experience is not only a treat for the taste buds but also an exploration of the cultural and historical significance of chocolate in the region. Gain insights into the traditions of chocolate-making in Costa Rica and how this ancient delicacy has evolved into a global culinary sensation.

After this great adventure, our tour will continue with a short drive to Tarcoles River, where a 60 minutes Jungle Crocodile Safari eco boat tour will allow you to enjoy the abundant wildlife of the area, including the huge crocodiles, multiple aquatic birds, scarlet macaws, howler monkeys and other amazing tropical species.

After these two great adventures, return to the pier. Upon arrival, you can decide to stay in the city or make your way back directly to the ship. For all those interested in walking along the boulevards, the pier is located right at the city at a very short distance from your ship. So, no worries for an easy return.

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Tour include: Round trip transportation from Puntarenas or Puerto Caldera piers, bilingual guides, insurance, safety equipment, fruits, water, breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and 1 hour boat tour in Tarcoles River.

What To Bring: Long pants, water shoes or strap on sandals, tennis shoes, swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat and money for extra expenses.

Tour Meeting Time:  30 Minutes After Ship Arrival (Earliest tour 8:00 AM)

Meeting Place: Main entrance of the pier. In there you will see our tour guides holding a sign with your name. We do not pick up INSIDE the pier.

Arrival Ports: Puntarenas or Puerto Caldera. Our tours are operated from the port the cruise ship arrives. Do not worry about it. We will be at any port.

We operate all our tours accordingly with the ship arrival. We know sometimes the ships are running late OR early. For this reason, we have our pick up 30 minutes after the ship arrival. First departure 08:00 AM

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Greenway Nature Tours is a certified tour operator founded in 1999
Certified by the Costa Rica Tourism Board since December 2003
Certified with Essential Costa Rica since July 2024
Member of National Tour Association in the United States.
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