Itacaré

Vila Rosa Cocoa Farm — Tour leaving from Itacaré

From the cocoa tree to chocolate tasting, inside a historic farm in the region.

Duration
4 hours — three departure times available per day (8am, 10am and 12pm)
Format
Format upon request
Investment
On request
Vila Rosa Cocoa Farm — Tour leaving from Itacaré

Overview

The economy that shaped Costa do Cacau still lives on the farms around Itacaré — and Vila Rosa is one of them, with its historic mansion and plantations that tell this story up close. The itinerary combines a guided walk, explanation of the cocoa process and a tasting at the end.

The experience

The visit first passes through the historic mansion of Vila Rosa, before continuing on a guided walk through the plantation — the guide explains the cultivation of cocoa and details the fermentation and drying stages that transform the fruit into chocolate raw material. The tour ends with a tasting of cocoa and chocolate produced in the region itself, the kind of detail that works both as a dessert and as a practical lesson in the economy that has sustained Costa do Cacau for generations.

Destaques

  • Visit to the historic mansion of Fazenda Vila Rosa
  • Guided walk through the cocoa plantation
  • Explanation of cocoa fermentation and drying
  • Cocoa and chocolate tasting at the end of the tour

A shorter, more relaxed program between one full-day tour and another — a good fit for those who want to understand the history of Costa do Cacau without compromising the entire day.

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