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Guided Tour of a Historic Brazilian Coffee Farm

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Free cancellation available
Price is €272 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Understand Brazil’s history and the importance of coffee on this unforgettable tour through the Coffee Valley, a region filled with historic farms that marked the height of the 19th-century coffee cycle. Departing from the city of Rio de Janeiro, embark on a journey back in time and visit an authentic farm that has preserved much of its original structure, just as it was during the colonial period. During the guided tour, explore the main house, gardens, old drying yards, and production machinery while learning about the lives of the coffee barons and the impact of this culture on Brazilian history. Enjoy a delicious artisanal coffee tasting and take the opportunity to purchase local products to bring a piece of this tradition home. The tour includes a professional guide, entrance tickets, and return transport, ensuring comfort and a complete immersion into the historical and cultural heritage of the Coffee Valley.

Activity location

  • Fazenda da Taquara
    • 780 Estrada Rodrigues Caldas
    • 22713-373, Taquara, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fazenda da Taquara
    • 780 Estrada Rodrigues Caldas
    • 22713-373, Taquara, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Guided Tour of a Historic Brazilian Coffee Farm
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€271.53 x 2 Adults€543.06
Total
Price is €543.06

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Driver/guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We visit one of two famous Farms in the Coffee Valley: Fazenda da Taquara or the Fazenda São Luiz da Boa Sorte.
  • Duration of the transfer from Rio to the Coffee Farm: approximately 2 hours.
  • Minimum of 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
  • This tour or activity will have a maximum of 19 travellers per Minivan.
  • Delays may occur due to traffic conditions.
  • ID or copy is mandatory, even for children.
  • IMPORTANT: During high season and major events, the visitation time on each location can be affected, due to long waiting queues.
  • Take care of your personal belongings as we are not responsible for items left in vehicles and or in places visited. We recommend that you carry all your belongings.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Fazenda da Taquara

  • 4h
Visit Fazenda da Taquara, one of the most traditional coffee farms in the Vale do Paraíba Fluminense region of Rio de Janeiro. Founded in the 19th century, the property preserves its original architecture and offers an authentic immersion into the history of Brazil’s coffee cycle. During the guided tour, explore the main house, the drying yard, and the old production equipment while listening to fascinating stories about the region’s economic heyday. Stroll through the gardens and feel the atmosphere of a time when coffee was the great protagonist of Brazilian life. In addition to its rich historical heritage, the farm still maintains part of its production, combining tradition and sustainability. It’s an unmissable cultural experience for those who wish to understand the country’s past, enjoy beautiful rural landscapes, and taste freshly prepared artisanal coffee made on-site.

Fazenda São Luiz da Boa Sorte

  • 4h
Discover Fazenda São Luiz da Boa Sorte, a historical treasure located in the Coffee Valley region of Rio de Janeiro. Founded in the 19th century, the farm is a magnificent example of Brazilian colonial architecture and offers a full immersion into the history of the coffee cycle. During the guided tour, explore the grand main house, the old drying yards, and original machinery once used in production, while learning about the daily life of the coffee barons and the impact of this culture on the country’s economic and social development. The tour combines history, culture, and nature in a charming setting surrounded by mountains and the typical landscapes of the Brazilian countryside. At the end, enjoy an artisanal coffee made from beans produced on the farm itself, celebrating the tradition and flavour of this golden era. An authentic and unforgettable experience for lovers of history and good cuisine.

Location

Activity location

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    Fazenda da Taquara
    • 780 Estrada Rodrigues Caldas
    • 22713-373, Taquara, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Fazenda da Taquara
    • 780 Estrada Rodrigues Caldas
    • 22713-373, Taquara, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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