Set out on a sensory journey through the world of coffee with the Private Roasting and Cupping Coffee Experience, a hidden gem waiting to be explored.
Imagine yourself as a curious explorer, stepping into a realm where the aroma of freshly roasted beans fills the air, and the art of cupping unveils a symphony of flavors.
But what secrets lie beyond this tantalizing introduction? Stay tuned to unravel the mysteries behind this exclusive tour and discover the depths of coffee craftsmanship that await you.
Good To Know
- Explore roasting techniques and cupping process in-depth with expert guidance.
- Personalized experience with exclusive access to tools for coffee tasting.
- Small group size ensures a deeper connection to coffee craftsmanship.
- Hassle-free booking, intimate setting, and personalized attention for an immersive learning experience.
Experience Location and Equipment Provided
The Private Roasting and Cupping Coffee Experience takes place at La Galería Slow Food in San Jose, Costa Rica, where you will have access to top-notch equipment such as the Kaleido MK1 Sample Roaster, Cupping cups and spoons, and Le Nez de Cafe. This setting provides the ideal environment for exploring roasting techniques and the cupping process.
The Kaleido MK1 Sample Roaster allows guests to experiment with different roast profiles, while the Cupping cups and spoons facilitate the sensory evaluation of the brewed coffee. Le Nez de Cafe, a sensory kit, enhances the olfactory experience by helping participants identify various aromas present in the coffee.
With these tools at hand, visitors can delve deep into the art of coffee roasting and tasting, gaining valuable insights into the world of specialty coffee.
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Included Sample Bag and Meeting Point
Nestled within the bustling streets of San Jose, Costa Rica, participants of the Private Roasting and Cupping Coffee Experience will receive a bag containing the sample they personally roasted, creating a tangible memento of their coffee journey. The sample bag will be filled with the unique flavors and aromas they helped bring to life during the roasting process.
Plus, you will convene at La Galería Slow Food, a charming meeting point where the journey begins. This intimate experience ensures that only your group will partake in this adventure, allowing for personalized attention and a deeper connection to the art of coffee roasting and cupping.
- Sample bag filled with personally roasted coffee
- Meeting point at La Galería Slow Food
- Small group size for an intimate experience
Tour Details and Start Time
Participants in the Private Roasting and Cupping Coffee Experience can look forward to discovering the tour details and start time for this engaging activity in San Jose, Costa Rica. The tour offers customization options, allowing guests to tailor their experience to their preferences. Expert guides will share intricate coffee tasting techniques during the cupping session. The tour kicks off at 04:30 pm at La Galería Slow Food in Heredia, Costa Rica. Below is a detailed breakdown of the tour:
Details | |
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Duration | 2 hours |
Customization | Available upon request |
Group Size | Maximum of 10 people |
Start Time | 04:30 pm |
Highlights | Hands-on roasting experience, in-depth cupping session |
Prepare to explore the world of coffee with a unique and educational adventure.
End Point and Additional Information
Upon concluding the Private Roasting and Cupping Coffee Experience in San Jose, Costa Rica, you will find themselves back at the meeting point, La Galería Slow Food. Accessibility is a key consideration, with wheelchair and stroller access provided. However, pregnant travelers and those with serious medical conditions are advised against participating in this activity due to its physical demands.
The experience is suitable for most travelers, but infants must sit on laps for safety reasons. The tour ends back where it started, allowing guests to easily access public transportation or continue their exploration of Costa Rica.
- Wheelchair and stroller accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions
- Infants must sit on laps
Private Tour Exclusivity and Pricing
For an exclusive and personalized experience, the Private Roasting and Cupping Coffee Experience in San Jose, Costa Rica offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of coffee roasting and tasting. The pricing options for this private tour vary depending on the group size, starting from €37.50.
Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a larger group, there are options available to suit your needs. Keep in mind that there are group size restrictions to ensure an intimate and focused experience. By limiting the number of participants, the tour can provide individualized attention and a more immersive learning environment.
This exclusivity allows for a deeper exploration of the coffee roasting process and a richer cupping experience.
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Cancellation Policy and Reservation Details
To ensure a smooth booking process and provide flexibility for travelers, the Private Roasting and Cupping Coffee Experience in San Jose, Costa Rica offers a free cancellation option up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. When considering this unique coffee adventure, here are some key details:
- Reservation Process: Booking is straightforward, with instant confirmation at the time of reservation.
- Refund Policy: Enjoy peace of mind knowing you can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
- Flexible Booking: Reserve now and pay later, allowing you to secure your spot without immediate payment concerns.
These features make planning your coffee roasting and cupping experience hassle-free and convenient.
Directions to La Galería Slow Food
Navigating to La Galería Slow Food in San Jose, Costa Rica is conveniently facilitated by searching for the restaurant on popular mapping apps like Google Maps or Waze. Once you arrive, you’ll find yourself in a vibrant area with easy access to local transportation and a variety of nearby attractions to explore. Here’s a quick guide to help you plan your visit:
Nearby Attractions | Local Transportation | |
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1. National Museum | Bus Stop: 100m | |
2. Central Market | Train Station: 500m | |
3. Plaza de la Cultura | Taxi Stand: On-site | |
4. Jade Museum | Bike Rental: 200m | |
5. National Theater | Walking Distance |
Make the most of your trip by enjoying the rich culture and history that surrounds La Galería Slow Food.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Participants Bring Their Own Coffee Beans to Roast During the Experience?
Yes, participants can bring their own types of beans to roast during the experience. They will have the opportunity to explore different roasting techniques and create a customized coffee blend tailored to their preferences and tastes.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Types of Coffee Beans That Can Be Roasted During the Experience?
When roasting coffee beans, participants should consider the bean’s origin, processing method, and roast level to enhance flavors. Different types of beans, such as Arabica or Robusta, require specific roasting techniques to bring out their unique characteristics.
Is There a Minimum or Maximum Number of Participants Required for the Private Roasting and Cupping Experience?
Group size requirements for the private roasting and cupping experience are flexible, allowing for a personalized and intimate setting. Participants can enjoy the activity with their chosen group, ensuring a tailored and engaging coffee adventure.
Will There Be a Guide or Instructor Present to Provide Information and Assistance During the Coffee Roasting and Cupping Process?
During the private roasting and cupping experience, a knowledgeable guide/instructor will be present to assist with roasting techniques, brewing methods, flavor profiles, and tasting notes. Participants can expect informative and hands-on guidance throughout the process.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees That Participants Should Be Aware of Before Booking the Private Roasting and Cupping Experience?
When booking, participants should inquire about any additional costs or hidden fees associated with the private roasting and cupping experience. It’s crucial to clarify all expenses upfront to avoid surprises during the activity.
The Sum Up
Experience the ultimate sensory journey with the Private Roasting and Cupping Coffee Experience in San Jose, Costa Rica. Enjoy the art of coffee roasting and cupping, guided by expert facilitators in a personalized setting.
From the roasting process to the final cupping session, this exclusive tour promises to awaken your senses and deepen your appreciation for coffee.
Book your private tour today and embark on a unique adventure in the world of coffee craftsmanship.
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