Walk through a family-run experience in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, where you see, smell, and take part in how coffee and cacao are processed and prepared. The North Fields tour gives you an immersive experience guided by those who live and breathe this tradition every day. Come see it for yourself!
At North Fields, we share the essence, tradition, and culture behind our specialty coffee and cacao on the slopes of the Arenal Volcano. Here, you’ll explore our tour and see how our cocoa seeds and coffee beans are cared for, harvested, roasted, packaged, and transformed following responsible and organic principles, from seed to final product.
This visit is about getting closer to the roots of Costa Rica’s farming traditions, walking through the plantation, and understanding the care and knowledge behind every cup and every bite.
What You’ll Experience on This Tour!
As you move through our fields, you’ll follow the entire process step by step, from freshly picked coffee cherries and cacao pods to the crafted flavors you’ll later enjoy.
Tour moments you’ll experience:
- Walk the plantation: Stroll through coffee and cacao fields while your guide points out beans, pods, and the different plantations around the property.
- From seed to cup and bar: Learn how coffee cherries and cacao pods are harvested, dried, roasted, and transformed through traditional methods used in Costa Rica.
- Taste the results: Enjoy freshly prepared coffee and rich chocolate; you might just find your new favorite flavors!
What’s Included in Your Experience
Discover how Costa Rican coffee and chocolate come to life during your time with us on the tour and get ready to have one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in La Fortuna, Costa Rica.
Here’s what’s included in the tour:
- Guided visit through our family-run experience
- Walk through coffee and cacao fields
- Explanation of the entire process, from nursery to final product
- Live demonstrations of roasting, grinding, preparation, and packaging
- Coffee and chocolate tastings
- Access to small plantations of cacao, sugarcane, and local crops
- Insight into Costa Rica’s traditional farming culture
Shuttle service from your hotel is available upon request.
Tour Details
Duration:
Approx. 2 hours
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – 12:30 MD – 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM –
Adults $46 USD
Kids (+7 YO) $ USD