Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Quepos, beginning in the vibrant downtown area. From here, we’ll stroll through the town’s oldest neighborhood, where the charming historic architecture brings Quepos’ rich past to life. Cross a canal by skiff and step into the first community of Quepos, where a warm Costa Rican family will greet you.

Next, enjoy a hands-on macramé workshop, learning this traditional craft. Savor the flavors of Costa Rica with a delicious empanada—made by you, adding a personal twist to this beloved cultural snack—accompanied by freshly brewed Costa Rican coffee and a refreshing natural juice. This immersive experience combines history, art, and taste, offering a true connection to the spirit of Quepos.

Let’s get crafty

Macramé workshop

• Try your hand at the art of macramé

Create your own beautiful bracelet to take home as a lasting memento of your journey. You’ll learn how to tie macramé knots, crafting a bracelet that reflects your personal style!

Why macramé? Because it holds a special place in the hearts of Costa Ricans. During the 2020 pandemic, this traditional skill became a vital source of income for many who had lost their regular jobs. Macramé not only symbolizes resilience but also the creativity and resourcefulness of the Costa Rican spirit.

¡Empanadas!

The quintessential Costa Rican snack

• Learn the Basics of Costa Rican Cuisine: “La Masa”

No visit to Costa Rica is complete without enjoying a traditional empanada. Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Costa Rican cuisine as we teach you how to make this iconic snack. From kneading the “masa” (dough) to mastering the frying technique, you’ll learn all the secrets to creating the perfect empanada. Soon, you’ll be savoring your own homemade treat, just like a local!

A Costa Rican experience without coffee? No way!

• Immerse yourself in the rich world of Costa Rican coffee culture.

Explore the entire coffee-making process, from bean to cup. Learn to distinguish between different types of coffee, choose the finest roasts at the store, and master the traditional Costa Rican brewing method. Soon, you’ll be savoring your own expertly brewed cup, just like a local!

Join us for a moment of cultural immersion, filled with warmth, creativity, and the pleasure of tasting delicious, self-made iconic snacks and coffee. This isn’t just a tour – it’s an authentic journey into the flavors and traditions of Costa Rica.

Are you ready to experience the true essence of Costa Rican hospitality?