Private Roasting and Cupping Coffee Experience

Enjoy the captivating world of specialty coffee at La Galería Slow Food’s Private Roasting and Cupping Experience. This exclusive adventure guides you through the art of roasting and the nuances of flavor, led by the knowledgeable host, Tony. Engage your senses as you discover the intricacies of aroma profiles using the renowned Le Nez de Cafe kit. Whether you’re a coffee aficionado or simply curious, this hands-on experience promises a deeper appreciation for the craft. Prepare to be swept away by the rich aromas and the stories that unfold in every sip.

About Your Stay

• A private, hands-on session to learn coffee roasting and cupping from an expert guide at La Galería Slow Food in Heredia, Costa Rica.
• Opportunity to use the Kaleido MK1 Sample Roaster and explore the nuances of cupping with specialized tools like Le Nez de Cafe.
• Wheelchair-accessible experience, excluding pregnant travelers and those with heart conditions, ensuring an inclusive and accessible exploration.
• Immediate booking confirmation and flexible cancellation policy, along with a streamlined process for a stress-free experience.
• Exclusive private group experience with personalized guidance and attention from the knowledgeable host, ensuring a memorable and enlightening journey into specialty coffee.

Overview of the Experience

Set out on a captivating private coffee journey at La Galería Slow Food in Heredia, Costa Rica.

You’ll explore the art of roasting and cupping coffee with an expert guide at 4:30 PM.

Dive into the hands-on experience, using the Kaleido MK1 Sample Roaster to roast your own coffee.

Then, learn the nuances of cupping, employing specialized tools like Le Nez de Cafe.

Savor the aromatic brews and take home the sample you roasted.

This wheelchair-accessible experience welcomes all, except pregnant travelers and those with heart conditions.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, secure your spot for this private, intimate coffee adventure.

Meeting Point and Accessibility

Conveniently located in Heredia, the meeting point for this captivating coffee experience is La Galería Slow Food, just a stone’s throw from Manuel Benavides Rodríguez.

This wheelchair and stroller-accessible venue is easily reached via public transportation, making it an inclusive setting for coffee enthusiasts from all walks of life.

Whether you’re an infant or an experienced taster, this private tour welcomes all participants, save for those with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

With its wheelchair-friendly surfaces, this coffee adventure is primed to deliver an unforgettable sensory exploration for adventurous travelers.

Included Materials and Equipment

Immersing guests in the art of coffee appreciation, this experience equips participants with an array of specialized tools.

The Kaleido MK1 Sample Roaster allows hands-on exploration of the roasting process, while the cupping cups and spoons facilitate the sensory journey of tasting.

The Le Nez de Cafe, a comprehensive aroma identification kit, enhances the cupping experience, empowering guests to discern the complex notes and profiles inherent in specialty coffee.

Upon completion, guests depart with a cherished memento – a bag containing the very sample they roasted, a tangible reminder of their captivating coffee-centric adventure.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

With confirmation received immediately upon booking, guests can secure their spot for this captivating coffee experience with ease. The "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option offers flexibility, allowing travelers to lock in their desired date and time without an upfront payment. On top of that, a generous cancellation policy grants guests free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing peace of mind.

Booking & Cancellation
Confirmation	Received at booking
Reservation	Reserve Now and Pay Later
Cancellation	Free up to 24 hours before
Group Size	Private (only your group)

The streamlined booking process and flexible cancellation terms ensure a stress-free journey into the world of specialty coffee for all participants.

Group Size and Exclusivity

This private coffee experience ensures an exclusive and intimate exploration of the art of roasting and cupping.

You’ll be the only group participating, allowing you to receive personalized guidance and attention from the expert host. With a maximum group size of your own party, you’ll enjoy a tailored session where you can delve deep into the intricacies of bean selection, roasting techniques, and sensory analysis.

This private setting fosters an immersive and interactive experience, enabling you to fully engage with the coffee-making process and ask questions specific to your interests.

Embark on this captivating journey without the distraction of other groups, making the most of this one-of-a-kind opportunity.

Participant Requirements

To join this private coffee experience, participants must be in good health and able to stand for the duration of the session.

The activity is wheelchair accessible and stroller-friendly, making it an inclusive and accessible option for most travelers. However, it isn’t recommended for pregnant individuals or those with serious medical conditions like heart problems.

Infants must sit on laps during the experience.

Guest Reviews and Feedback

Guests who’ve experienced this private coffee roasting and cupping session have raved about the knowledgeable and passionate host, Tony.

One reviewer, DinoRafael_d, highlighted Tony’s accommodating nature, noting that he kindly welcomed them despite being 40 minutes late.

The review praises Tony’s deep understanding of coffee, saying he "enjoys what he does" and sharing his expertise with guests.

With a perfect 5-star rating, the experience seems to provide an engaging and immersive journey into the world of specialty coffee, led by an enthusiastic and skilled host.

Participants can look forward to a memorable and enlightening exploration of the art of coffee roasting and cupping.

Final Verdict On This Stay

The Private Roasting and Cupping Coffee Experience at La Galería Slow Food in Heredia, Costa Rica, offers an unparalleled opportunity for coffee enthusiasts to explore the intricate world of specialty coffee. Through hands-on roasting and comprehensive tasting, participants embark on a captivating journey led by the knowledgeable host, Tony, leaving them with a deeper appreciation for the nuances of this beloved beverage.