Vineyard Tour from Villa de Leyva Wine Tasting and Scenic Views
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About this experience
Visit the Ain Karim Vineyard, just 20 minutes from Villa de Leyva
For a delightful 4-hour tour immersed in the world of Colombian winemaking, stroll through scenic grape fields, learn about grape varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, and explore underground cellars where wine ages to perfection.
Taste exquisite wines paired with local cheeses and enjoy beautifully prepared dishes, all while soaking in stunning mountain views.
Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into viticulture and ensure a memorable experience in this picturesque setting.
- 4-hour comprehensive tour of Ain Karim Vineyard
- Explore grape fields and underground cellars
- Enjoy a tasting featuring 4 glasses of wine and regional cheese and snack plates.
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off included
Available options
Vineyard Tour from Villa de Leyva Wine Tasting and Scenic Views
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance fee
You will get a starters plate, main plate and dessert with several options selected all included.
4 glasses of Colombian wine
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
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You will have the opportunity to enjoy the charms expressed in this wonderful place, where wine becomes poetry. The majestic mountains and cultivated plains along with delicious wines accompanied by delicately prepared meals for you to enjoy an immersive experience of flavors and tradition.
You will taste a tasting wine with a pairing of 5 times, along with 4 glasses of wine.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Villa de Leyva
Villa de Leyva is a beautifully preserved colonial town in Colombia, known for its whitewashed buildings, cobblestone streets, and rich history. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a charming, relaxed atmosphere with plenty of cultural and natural attractions.
Top Attractions
Plaza Mayor
The largest colonial plaza in Colombia, surrounded by whitewashed buildings and cobblestone streets. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and the heart of the town.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Casa Terracota
A unique house made entirely of terracotta by artist Carlos Contreras. It's a fascinating example of modern art and architecture.
Architecture
1 hour
Moderate
Fossil Museum
A museum showcasing prehistoric fossils found in the area, including a massive dinosaur fossil.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate
El Fósil Park
A park where you can see the original excavation site of the dinosaur fossil now displayed in the Fossil Museum.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Iguaque Lake
A sacred lake surrounded by lush vegetation and stunning views. It's a popular spot for hiking and nature lovers.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty dish featuring rice, beans, ground meat, chorizo, plantain, avocado, and more.
Lunch
Contains meat, gluten, and dairy.
Arepas
Corn cakes that can be filled with various ingredients like cheese, meat, or beans.
Snack
Vegetarian options available.
Trucha a la Plancha
Grilled trout, often served with vegetables and a side of rice.
Dinner
Contains fish, gluten-free if prepared without breading.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Horseback riding
Biking
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Strolling through the town
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to February, June to August
These months offer the best weather with clear skies and comfortable temperatures. It's the peak tourist season with lively festivals and events.
12°C to 22°C
54°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Villa de Leyva is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- El Dorado International Airport • 160 km from Villa de Leyva
By bus
Terminal de Transportes de Bogotá
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are available but not extensive. Walking is often the best way to explore the town.
Taxis
Available • Apps: N/A
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Rural Areas
Day trips
Ráquira
20 km from Villa de Leyva • Half-day to full day
A charming town known for its pottery and traditional crafts. It offers a glimpse into Colombia's rich cultural heritage.
Barichara
50 km from Villa de Leyva • Full day
A beautifully preserved colonial town with cobblestone streets and whitewashed buildings. It's known for its historic charm and scenic views.
Tunja
30 km from Villa de Leyva • Full day
A historic city with a rich colonial past. It offers a variety of cultural attractions and historic sites.
Festivals
Flower Festival • August
Book Festival • October
Independence Day • July 20
Pro tips
- Visit the Plaza Mayor early in the morning for the best photos and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth exploration of the town's history and culture.
- Try the local cuisine, including Bandeja Paisa and Trucha a la Plancha.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone streets.
- Check the schedule for local festivals and events to make the most of your visit.
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