From Cow to Cheese: Authentic Farm & Cheese Tour in Monteverde

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From Cow to Cheese: Authentic Farm & Cheese Tour in Monteverde

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 US$42.52  per guest
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Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
2 - 10 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Vegetarian, Family-friendly
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Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This is a third generation, small scale, sustainable farm located in Monteverde.


Come and see the cows up close and try your hand at milking. We also have baby cows, goats, pigs, chickens that are part of the farm operation. Monteverde is an area with a rich history in dairy production.


You can enjoy an authentic meal featuring the freshly made cheese, hand made tortillas, along with other locally sourced and seasonably available items. This is an opportunity to experience "La Pura Vida" at its finest.

What You Get

Local guide
Bottled water
Snacks

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

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Finca El Paraiso CR - Cheese Farm Tour

Animals are pasture-fed and roam freely throughout the day. It is our vision to continue to operate this farm without the use of pesticides or chemical based fertilizers and to maintain a balance of pasturelands and forest. We also have sheep, goats, pigs, and poultry on the premises that are all a part of the farm operation. MonteVerde is an area with a rich history in dairy production.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

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Vargas Drive, Abangares Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica, CR

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7 km northwest from Santa Elena, Monteverde to Tilaran. Once you get the farm, please go to the reception.
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This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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Reviews
4.9
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Quality of life
August 31, 2026

One of the best experiences of my life ❤️, I loved seeing the work and the family togetherness. Everyone was very kind. But what I liked most was seeing how they enjoy their life and show us a litt...read more

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Magical and special
August 30, 2026

A magical and special place, without a doubt. 100% family-owned farm and run by the family. We experienced a traditional day and for the first time we tried 100% natural milk without chemicals. We ...read more

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A worthwhile activity to do in the Monteverde area
August 09, 2026

A fun and interesting tour at a family run diary, that incudes a tour of the farm, cheese and tortilla making, animal feeding and milking a cow. We did it as a small intimate group lead by the son ...read more

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Cow to Cheese farm tour
July 21, 2026

We had a great time on the Cow to Cheese farm tour. It was very informational and fun and our host, Orlando, was very personable and knowledgeable. I highly recommend to anyone in the Monteverde ar...read more

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Love love love!
June 09, 2026

What an absolute delight this experience was. Orlando and his family are wonderful, and we had such a fun and memorable time milking cows and making cheese together. It was incredibly wholesome and...read more

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