Coffee Farm & ATVs Private Tour in Medellin: Stunning Views & Fun
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About this experience
If you are visiting Medellin for a short period of time and want to be in contact with beautiful and pristine nature this is your tour.
It combines a fun ATVs experience riding in trails covered by vegetation and great views before heading back to the car and from there to the coffee farm.
Once we get to the farm we experience a warm greeting from the farmers and a delicious traditional lunch cooked and served with many organic ingredients grown in the farm.
After we recover energy we start with a thorough contextualization of the coffee industry and production.
After the theory and a question-and-answer session we start to participate in every single step of the coffee process: picking the beans, depulping, washing, fermenting, drying, threshing, roasting and grinding.
In conclusion, this is an outstanding tour filled with fun and a lot of interesting information that you should not miss out!!
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Coffee Farm & ATVs Private Tour in Medellin: Stunning Views & Fun
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
4 premium coffees brewed in a different method each time.
Delicious traditional lunch cooked and served in the coffee farm
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Fully Bilingual Knowledgeable Guide
Insurance
Detailed itinerary
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From the moment we pick you up at El Poblado or Laureles the drive is around 50 minutes to the atvs place.
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Our team will be waiting for us at the atvs to start with the introduction so you get familiar in how to drive the atvs.
Every time you ride an ATV is an adventure, but doing it in the Andean mountains is a totally new experience.
In our ATVs section of this combined you are able to drive our powerfull machines as well as appreciate the beautiful scenery of our mountains in an exciting, fun and safe manner.
Whether you're an experienced driver or a beginner this activity is for you.
We give you all the instructions on how to properly ride ATVs so you can make it in the safest way.
Then we provide you with the equipment, this is a helmet and body protection.
This activity is very safe, however we provide an emergency insurance to the tour participants .
We pride ourselves on the fact that we have not had an accident to date in over 500 rides.
The ride has beautiful lookouts and gravel trails, it is a very interesting route in the nature.
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From the atvs to the farm is around 1 hour and 15 minutes using a very scenic road and crossing another city.
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The coffee farm experience takes place in a beautiful family farm that produces around 2 tons of coffee a year with 14.000 coffee plants.
When we get there, we have a traditional delicious lunch to have energy to start learning everything about the coffee production.
The coffee expert gives you a thorough context about the coffee industry to have better understanding about what you are going to see in the tour.
Once the introduction is over, we invite you to plant a coffee seed and to try the bean as a fruit.
Then, we take you to the plantation to pick some coffee beans from the trees and then process it step by step until is roasted and ground.
You get the chance to try coffee in different brewing methods so you can differentiate the flavor notes provided by each of these devices as we explain where in the mouth you should put the coffee to taste it.
In conclusion, this coffee experience is extremely complete and an unforgettable one that you should not miss out.
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From the farm to El Poblado the drive is 25 minutes.
What's not included
Breakfast
Available languages
Guide guide
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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 Medellín
Medellín, nestled in a valley and surrounded by mountains, is renowned for its pleasant climate, vibrant culture, and remarkable transformation from its past. Known as the 'City of Eternal Spring,' it offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Comuna 13
A vibrant and historic neighborhood known for its street art, community spirit, and the famous outdoor escalators that connect the hillside community to the city.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (tours may have a small fee)
Botero Plaza and Museo de Antioquia
Home to a collection of Fernando Botero's famous works, including his distinctive 'fat' style paintings and sculptures, as well as other notable artists.
Art/Museum
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Parque Arví
A vast nature reserve accessible via cable car, offering hiking trails, wildlife spotting, and a peaceful escape from the city.
Nature
Half day
Cable car: $6,000 COP (approx. $1.60 USD) one way
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty platter featuring rice, beans, ground beef, chorizo, plantain, avocado, arepa, and fried egg.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian versions available
Arepas
Cornmeal patties grilled or fried, often stuffed with various fillings like cheese, meat, or avocado.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Sancocho
A traditional soup made with chicken, beef, or fish, along with plantains, yuca, and other vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Parque Arví
El Peñol rock climb
Paragliding in San Antonio de Pereira
Coffee tours
Spa day in El Poblado
Strolling through Parque Lleras
Street art tours in Comuna 13
Visiting museums in El Centro
Best Time to Visit
December to March (dry season)
This is the best time to visit Medellín due to the lower rainfall and pleasant temperatures. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
18-26°C (64-79°F)
64-79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and among younger people)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Medellín has undergone a significant transformation and is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Staying in tourist areas and taking basic precautions can help ensure a safe visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or app-based services.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less populated areas.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- José María Córdova International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal del Norte, Terminal del Sur
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient, clean, and affordable, with two lines covering key areas. It's the best way to get around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Tappx, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
El Poblado
Laureles
El Centro
Day trips
Guatapé
80 km (50 miles) from Medellín • Full day
A colorful colonial town known for its vibrant houses, the famous El Peñol rock, and the nearby Lake Guatapé.
Jardín
250 km (155 miles) from Medellín • Overnight
A picturesque town in the Antioquia region, known for its coffee plantations, waterfalls, and traditional architecture.
Santa Fe de Antioquia
80 km (50 miles) from Medellín • Full day
A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic churches, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival) • August
Festival de la Música del Pacífico Petronio Álvarez • Late August to early September
Medellín International Poetry Festival • June
Pro tips
- Use the SITV card for seamless transfers between metro, Metroplús, and cable cars.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
- Visit Comuna 13 for a unique and authentic cultural experience, but be respectful of the community.
- Take the Metrocable for stunning views of the city and to explore the hillside neighborhoods.
- Explore the city's street art scene, which is a vibrant and important part of Medellín's cultural identity.
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