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Rainforest Chocolate Tour with Arenal Volcano View from La Fortuna
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Rainforest Chocolate Tour with Arenal Volcano View from La Fortuna

by Rainforest Chocolate Tour

2 hours
La Fortuna de San Carlos Arenal Volcano National Park P
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × $30.60
All taxes and fees included

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2 adults × $30.60
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$61.20$68Save 10%
2 adults × $30.60
All taxes and fees included
2 hours
$61.20$68Save 10%
2 adults × $30.60
All taxes and fees included

Overview

This 2-hour tour takes place in the rainforest near La Fortuna, Costa Rica, with views of the Arenal Volcano. A professional guide explains the history and traditional uses of cacao in tropical America, including its role as a ceremonial drink and currency in ancient cultures. Participants engage in each step of chocolate production, starting with harvesting cacao pods, followed by drying and grinding the seeds. The tour also includes preparing the traditional ancestral chocolate drink. Throughout the session, guests can taste unlimited samples of high-quality organic chocolate. Local taxes are included, but transportation and gratuities are not. The tour operates in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing and mosquito repellent are recommended. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Highlights

2-hour tour near Arenal Volcano in La Fortuna
Hands-on chocolate production from harvesting to grinding
Learn cacao’s history as currency and ceremonial drink
Includes unlimited organic chocolate tasting
Professional guide and local taxes included

What's included

Guidance by a professional guide
All applicable local taxes
Tasting of chocolate products

What's not included

Gratuities for the guide
Transportation to and from the tour location

Itinerary

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Rainforest Chocolate Tour

The cacao tree, regarded as a "gift of the Gods," was central to ancient Mesoamerican cultures, including Costa Rica. It served as a ceremonial drink and was used as currency due to its economic importance. This 2-hour program allows participants to engage directly in the chocolate-making process, from harvesting cacao fruit through drying and grinding seeds, to preparing the traditional ancestral chocolate beverage. The session includes tasting premium organic chocolate.

Meeting point

Rainforest Chocolate Tour: 1 km sur del redondel de La Fortuna y 1 km oeste carretera a la Catarata La Fortuna. Frente a Cabinas la Catarata

End point

Rainforest Chocolate Tour: 1 km sur del redondel de La Fortuna y 1 km oeste carretera a la Catarata La Fortuna. Frente a Cabinas la Catarata

Languages

English (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
The tour operates in all weather conditions; appropriate clothing is advised
Bringing mosquito repellent is recommended
Total
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