The Diriá Coffee Tour Hojancha is a deep dive into the world of Costa Rican coffee. Located in the Blue Zone of Hojancha, this tour will allow you to experience firsthand the coffee production process, from seed to cup. In addition, you’ll enjoy a unique sensory experience where all your senses will be captivated by the aromas, flavors, and landscapes of an authentic coffee plantation.

Discover the rich traditions of Costa Rican pottery with a visit to Guatil, a small artisan village nestled in the province of Guanacaste. Famous for its pre-Columbian Chorotega-style ceramics, Guatil is home to generations of skilled potters who still craft beautiful pieces using ancestral techniques. During this immersive tour, you'll witness live demonstrations of the entire pottery-making process — from clay preparation and hand-molding to natural pigment painting and traditional kiln firing. You'll also have the chance to interact with local artisans, learn about the cultural significance of their craft, and even try your hand at shaping your own piece. This experience offers more than just art — it’s a journey into Costa Rica’s indigenous heritage, creativity, and rural charm. A perfect stop for those seeking authentic culture and meaningful souvenirs.

La Cocina Criolla El Palenque in Santa Cruz offers a warm, authentic experience of Guanacaste’s traditional cuisine. Housed in a humble, family-style setting, it welcomes locals and visitors alike with genuine hospitality. The standout dishes—like rosquillas, homemade omelettes, and hearty casados—are crafted from fresh, regionally sourced ingredients. The atmosphere is casual and cozy, with a steady hum of conversation and friendly service. It’s a true taste of Guanacaste: simple, comforting, and deeply satisfying.