Manuel Antonio Villa Vanilla Spice Tour

5.0 (14 reviews) Central Pacific, Costa Rica
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Villa Vanilla offers a hands-on experience for all ages, where you’ll explore 20+ spice varieties, including American and Asian species like vanilla, cinnamon, cacao, and black pepper. Enjoy homemade treats at our rainforest viewpoint with stunning tropical views and frequent sightings of hummingbirds, toucans, and monkeys.

Ideal for cooking enthusiasts, gardeners, and eco-conscious travelers, Villa Vanilla combines education with an unforgettable sensory experience. Did you know? Out of 30,000 orchid species, vanilla is the only edible one! Highly recommended for families, photographers, and nature lovers.

What's included

  • Spices taste
  • Certified crew
  • 2hrs 30 minutes tour
  • Transportation
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Villa Vanilla Spice Tour & Shop
    2h · Admission ticket included
    We sustainably grow more than 20 spices, some native to the tropics of the American Continent and some native to Asia, species such as our beloved vanilla, true ceylon cinnamon, cacao, black pepper, allspice, turmeric and variety of exotic fruits and medicinal plants.

    This tour is completely hands-on and will satisfy the curiosity of tourgoers of all ages. All your senses will be involved while identifying a wide variety of intereesting species. Special taste of homemade treats highlighting spices that we grow at the farm, takes place at our rainforest viewpoint. Besides the amazing lush tropical forest view, some frecuently wildlife visitor are hummingbirds, toucans, macaws, and squirrel monkeys.

    Whether your interests lie on cooking, spices, gardening or sustaineble agriculture, etc. a visit to Villa Vanilla is an unique opportunitty highly recommended by previous visitors.

    Do you know that?: From more than 30 thousand orquid species, Vanilla is the only edible one.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If not pick up required, we can meet on site, must arrive 15 minutes before tour startime

End point

If not pick up required, we can meet on site, must arrive 15 minutes before tour startime

Pickup details

Pick is available from most local accomodations in Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Naranjito and Villa Nueva

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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