Description
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alapagos coffee tour is a cultural and sensory experience created for travelers who want to discover a different side of the Galapagos Islands. Instead of focusing only on wildlife, this tour connects you with local traditions, agriculture, and flavor.
From the beginning, a bilingual guide accompanies you and explains how coffee became part of life in the Galapagos. In addition, you will learn why the volcanic soil creates excellent conditions for growing high-quality coffee beans.
Visit Local Coffee Farms
During the galapagos coffee tour, you visit local coffee farms located in the island highlands. First, you walk through the plantations while enjoying the surrounding scenery. Then, depending on the season, you may participate in the coffee harvest.
At the same time, your guide explains each step of the process. For example, you will learn how farmers select the beans by hand and how sustainable practices protect the environment. As a result, you gain a deeper understanding of local coffee production.
From Harvest to Cup at 1835 Coffee Lab
After visiting the farms, the experience continues at 1835 Coffee Lab. Here, you focus on the post-harvest process and brewing techniques. First, you learn how beans are washed and dried. Next, you explore different extraction methods.
During the tasting session, you sample Galapagos-grown coffee prepared in several ways. Meanwhile, your guide explains how aroma, body, and flavor change with each method. A local snack is included, allowing you to enjoy the experience in a relaxed atmosphere.
Tour Information
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Duration: 4 to 5 hours
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Minimum group size: 3 people
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Advance booking: At least 1 week in advance
What’s Included
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Transportation
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Local snack
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Coffee tasting experience
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One bag of 1835 Coffee
Why Choose the Galapagos Coffee Tour?
This experience offers more than a simple visit. Instead, it creates a meaningful connection with local culture.
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Learn about coffee production in the Galapagos
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Visit authentic local farms
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Understand harvesting and post-harvest processes
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Taste specialty coffee with expert guidance
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Enjoy a calm and educational activity
Overall, the galapagos coffee tour is ideal for travelers who want a relaxed, informative, and flavorful experience beyond traditional excursions.