Medellín Coffee Tour A day at a coffee farm
A coffee tour near Medellín: visit a coffee farm, learn the coffee process from planting to your cup, try coffee honey (miel de café), taste specialty coffees and take home a souvenir.
Book the tour!Departures every day from Medellín
Language: Spanish and English
COP219,000per person
You can pay in US dollars at the day’s exchange rate. USD prices aren’t fixed — ask your advisor for today’s rate.
We pick you up at your hotelIn El Poblado, Laureles, El Centro, Belén and Guayabal.
Book with no depositYou pay when we pick you up on the day of the tour.
The coffee tour at a glance
The Medellín Coffee Tour is a day trip of about 8 hours (pickup between 7:50 and 9:00 am, ending around 4:30 pm) that costs COP 219,000 per person. You visit a coffee farm, learn the coffee process from planting to your cup, try coffee honey (miel de café) and taste specialty coffees. Transportation, a traditional dessert, lunch, a souvenir, a tour guide and a medical assistance card are included. It is run by Viajes Maxitours, a tour operator based in Medellín, with departures every day.
- Price
- COP 219,000 per person
- Duration
- About 8 hours
- Departures
- Every day from Medellín
- Languages
- English and Spanish
- Payment
- On the day of the tour, no deposit
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24 hours before
Information updated in October 2026.
See what the coffee tour is like
From the plant to your cup: this is what a day on a coffee farm feels like.
What does the coffee tour include?
Everything you need to enjoy the day without a worry.
- Transportation in tourist vehicles
- A walk through the coffee process, from planting to your cup
- A refreshing drink made from coffee mucilage, known as coffee honey (miel de café)
- Traditional local dessertPlátano calado (plantain cooked in syrup) with honey and fresh white cheese
- Tasting of the farm’s specialty coffees
- Lunch
- Souvenir80 g bag of honey-process coffee and traditional Colombian panela (unrefined cane sugar)
- Tour guide throughout the day
- Medical assistance card
Not included in the tour
- Breakfast
- Expenses not listed in the plan
Coffee tour itinerary
Here’s how your day at the farm goes.
Tour starts
The exact time depends on your pickup point.D’Arrieros Coffee Farm
We walk around the farm and do the tour activities: the coffee process, coffee honey, the traditional dessert and the specialty coffee tasting.Lunch
Tour ends
Meeting points in Medellín
Choose the one closest to where you’re staying.
| Meeting point | Pickup time |
|---|---|
| Estación Poblado | 7:50 am |
| Parque El Poblado | 8:00 am |
| Downtown (Zona Centro) – Hotel 47 Medellin Street | 8:20 am |
| Estación Estadio | 8:40 am |
| Estación Floresta | 8:50 am |
If you’re staying in El Poblado, Laureles, El Centro, Belén or Guayabal, send us the name of your hotel and we’ll pick you up there.
Coffee tour FAQ
Answers to your questions before you book.
How much does the coffee tour cost?
COP 219,000 per person (Colombian pesos), including transportation, the coffee farm tour, coffee honey, a traditional dessert, a specialty coffee tasting, lunch, a souvenir, a tour guide and a medical assistance card. Children aged 4 to 7 pay COP 199,000 and children aged 0 to 3 pay COP 10,000.
How long is the tour?
About 8 hours. Pickup is between 7:50 and 9:00 am, depending on the meeting point, and the tour ends around 4:30 pm.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the tour. If you cancel later or do not show up, 50% of the price is charged. If we have to cancel, we reschedule or cancel with no penalty.
Which days does the tour run?
We have departures every day.
What language is the tour in?
In Spanish. If you ask when you book, we’ll assign you a bilingual English-speaking guide.
Do I have to pay in advance?
No. You book with no deposit and pay when we pick you up on the day of the tour.
How do I book, and what information do you need?
Message us on WhatsApp with these details for each traveler:
- Full name and ID or passport number
- Hotel or chosen meeting point
- Cell phone number with WhatsApp, including the country code
- Preferred date and tour language
- Minors: name, ID and age
We’ll confirm your booking and the exact pickup time.
How far in advance should I book?
You can book up to 24 hours ahead, but we recommend booking earlier because spots fill up fast.
Where is the farm?
In San Sebastián de Palmitas, a rural district (corregimiento) of Medellín surrounded by coffee-growing mountains.
Who can take the tour?
Adults and children. The farm has steep paths and old mule trails, so we don’t recommend it for seniors, people with reduced mobility or wheelchair users.
How much do children pay?
- Ages 0 to 3: COP 10,000 (travel insurance). They ride on an adult’s lap, and their expenses are covered by the accompanying adults.
- Ages 4 to 7: COP 199,000, all inclusive.
- Ages 8 and up: COP 219,000, full rate.
What payment methods do you accept?
- Cash in Colombian pesos or US dollars (at the day’s exchange rate). USD prices aren’t fixed, so ask your advisor for today’s rate.
- Credit or debit card, with a 5% surcharge (COP 229,950 per person).
- Bank transfer to a Bancolombia account, only from Bancolombia accounts. We don’t accept Nequi, Daviplata or Transfiya.
Is breakfast included?
No. We recommend having breakfast before pickup.
Do I need to bring my physical passport?
No. A photo of your passport or ID is enough.
What should I bring?
- Comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat.
- A jacket and an umbrella, because the weather can change.
- Cash in pesos for personal expenses.
Arrive 10 minutes before your pickup time and avoid bringing valuables.
Are pets allowed?
No. Company policy does not allow pets on the tour.
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