Quepos & Manuel Antonio

15 Best Quepos Farm & Horseback Tours

The land days beyond the park: cacao farm tours with transportation handled, rancho horseback rides into the hills and the slower Costa Rica the beach towns forget. The chocolate is ground where it grew, which changes it.

1.Chocolate Tour Standard #1: Transportation included without lunch

Discover Costa Rica’s sweet side with this 2-hour chocolate tour in Quepos. Learn, taste, and see how coffee, sugarcane, and cacao shape local culture.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“This was a very interesting and informative tour. The gardens were intriguing and the chocolate making process was fascinating. We really liked tasting the different chocolate - both the hot chocolate recipe as well as the chocolate dip with the different ingredients was fun to…”

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2.Rancho Típico Don Juan, Horseback Riding tour

Discover Costa Rica’s lush landscapes on a guided horseback riding tour with authentic family-run ranch, waterfall swims, and delicious local cuisine.

★ 5.0

“Randal was so great! The tour was so much fun! We learned all about the local flora and fauna and were able to experience some of it! He was so passionate about his county it made it 10x better. We for sure recommend cause it…”

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3.Chocolate and Coffee Tour Manuel Antonio

Discover Costa Rica’s rich cacao and coffee culture on this engaging 2-hour tour in Manuel Antonio, featuring tastings, expert guides, and authentic insights.

★ 5.0

“So fun and informative. Juan is very personable. I loved seeing all the plants- cocoa, coffee, vanilla, ginger, turmeric, flowers etc. Even saw a large frog-eating snake. We got to eat cocoa nibs, the pulp from a cocoa pod, hot chocolate, make-your-out fruit and chocolate…”

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4.Chocolate Tour Manuel Antonio

Discover the flavors of Costa Rica on this 2-hour guided chocolate tour in Manuel Antonio, featuring cacao, sugarcane, coffee tastings, and cultural insights.

★ 5.0

“The tour was awesome! We had more physical activities duringou trip and this was nice chill tour to break it up! You can learn so much about cacao, chocolate, coffee and so much more about Costa Rica! I've never tasted such fresh chocolate and coffee…”

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6.Horseback Riding through the Jungle

Experience Costa Rica’s rainforest on horseback, swim beneath waterfalls, and enjoy authentic local cuisine with this highly-rated tour from Quepos.

★ 5.0

“Michael our guide and Bon Bon our driver where some of the best guides we have ever come across , As it turned out my wife and I were the only two on this tour on this particular day. One small piece of advice ,…”

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7.Chocolate Tour with Lunch

Discover Costa Rica’s sweetest secrets on this 3-hour chocolate, coffee, and sugar cane tour near Quepos. Great for culture lovers and foodies alike.

★ 5.0

“Excellent guide, Juan, was very knowledgeable on both history and the process of making chocolate. Loved all the tastings!!”

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9.Explore Costa Rica on Horseback- Manuel Antonio tour

Discover the beauty of Manuel Antonio on this guided horseback riding tour, featuring rainforest views, waterfalls, and a traditional Costa Rican lunch for $97.

★ 5.0

“This was an awesome experience. Great tour that focused on conservation in modern Costa Rica. The horses are beautiful and well trained. The guide, Randall, is excellent and makes sure everyone has a great time. He takes great photos and gives them to you at…”

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10.Manuel Antonio National Park by Horseback Riding Tour

Experience Costa Rica’s rainforest on horseback, explore waterfalls, and enjoy local cuisine on this guided tour near Manuel Antonio. Perfect for all levels.

★ 5.0

“This experience was awesome, our favourite activity of the trip! The organizers were extremely informative, the waterfall that you swim in is beautiful, and the ride is really fun. It is great for all levels and fun for the whole group!”

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11.Chocolate Experience, Waterfall and Cultural Lunch in local home.

Discover a hands-on Costa Rican chocolate experience combined with a scenic waterfall and authentic home-cooked lunch, perfect for nature lovers and culture seekers.

★ 5.0

“Our group voted this day as our favorite activity! Our driver and tour guide were both amazing, telling us about the area and vegetation as we drove. We had a great time tasting and learning about chocolate and making our own truffles to bring home.…”

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12.Chocolate, Vanilla & Coffee Combo Tour

Discover the sweet side of Costa Rica with this hands-on Chocolate, Vanilla & Coffee Tour in Quepos. Learn, taste, and make your own treats in just over four hours.

★ 5.0

“Joseph was super friendly and incredibly informative, we learned so much with him as our guide! The animals on the farm are cute and a nice little bonus. We got the chance to make our own chocolate bars and cookies, learn about the different plants…”

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13.Horseback Riding and Waterfalls from Manuel Antonio

Discover the natural beauty of Costa Rica with this horseback riding tour through tropical forests, waterfalls, and botanical gardens near Manuel Antonio.

★ 4.5

“Riding through the rainforest on horseback was an incredible experience. So quiet and peaceful. Ilberto was an excellent guide. Very knowledgeable and friendly. He knows his horses and the rainforest so well and made us feel safe in this exotic place. Thank you for such…”

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15.Combo 3: Manuel Antonio Park Tour & Chocolate Tour

Discover Costa Rica’s wildlife and chocolate-making traditions with this full-day combo tour of Manuel Antonio Park and a cacao plantation from Quepos.

★ 5.0

“We went to Brain’s chocolate tour. He showed us on how the coco is grown and how it turns into chocolate. This is a small family farm. It’s very beautiful to see how family grow their products.”

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