Coffee Plantation Day Trip

Embark on an intriguing journey through a significant era of Brazilian history by visiting a coffee plantation in the Coffee Valley. This experience will provide insights into how coffee became a cornerstone of Brazil’s economy.

Day Trip Overview

At the designated time, your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in Rio de Janeiro as we set off towards a charming coffee plantation, or fazenda. Let’s begin the exploration!

Your trip will take you through the Coffee Valley, a region steeped in history that appears to be trapped in a bygone era. Over the course of a scenic two-hour drive, you will be treated to vistas of picturesque rural landscapes and remnants of 19th-century plantations, echoing the time when coffee was revered as the nation’s “black gold.”

Upon reaching the plantation, a warm welcome awaits you from your host. During your time here, you will gain insight into the operations of these historic estates, the daily routines of the 19th century, and the intricacies of coffee cultivation and production. You will also learn about the significance of this crop that established Brazil as a formidable player among global coffee exporters.

Following the tour, enjoy an hour of leisure to savor lunch at the plantation’s on-site restaurant. An essential highlight of your visit will be a coffee tasting featuring beverages made on the estate. Prepared using traditional methods, this aromatic experience will provide a genuine taste of Brazil's rich cultural heritage.

At the conclusion of your visit, we will transport you back to the starting point, wrapping up this enriching journey after a total duration of 8 hours.

Which Plantation Will Be Included?

Depending on availability, your visit will be to either Fazenda da Taguara or Fazenda São Luiz da Boa Sorte.

Hotel Pickup Information

This experience includes a pickup service exclusively from hotels situated in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro (Ipanema, Leme, Copacabana, and Leblon).