Colombia · HALF-DAY TOURS IN MEDELLÍN
The good half-day tours in Medellín fill up weeks ahead and the best ones go first. Below: the 4 to book early, what each includes, and how they differ once you read past the title.
A small-group half-day coffee tour in Medellín, from an organic seed-and-garden farm to a specialty micro-roastery and tasting.
“This was a lovely overview of the coffee growing, harvesting, roasting, and brewing processes. Guides were kind and communicative. It was about a 5 hour tour door-to-door from hotel pickup to hotel drop off.”
Private half-day coffee farm tour near Medellín, Sabaneta. Go from cherry picking to roasting, then taste multiple brewing methods.
“Our guide Juan Carlos was the perfect guide. We learnt a lot of the situation in Colombia besides between guided through all the different steps of coffeefarming and coffeemaking at this very welcoming small familyfarm. I am so glad we decided to do a private tour as we got close to things and had the opportunity to ask many questions.”
Private half-day Comuna 13 tour in Medellín with cable car ride, electric escalators, and street art walk, with hotel pickup.
“Very nice activity! Our guide Alexander was really nice, patient and knowledgeable about Medellín! We recommend it!”
A 5-hour private colonial towns trip east of Medellín, with valley views, a waterfall stop, and independence-era Rionegro.
“We chose the half day (5-hour) private vuelta a oriente tour. Our tour guide Carlos was wonderful. He was on time, professional, calm and friendly. We were 4 adults traveling with a 4 year old and Carlos was respectful, kind and patient at all times. He’s a great driver and we felt safe and comfortable. We stopped at El Retiro, El Salto del Tequendamita (waterfall), San Antonio de Pereira, and Rionegro. Our car was modern, spotless, spacious and air conditioned. They provided complementary waters and a specialty dessert at San Antonio de Pereira. We appreciated all the information Carlos offered. He even shot some family photos and made a video…”
Pick a base, pick a kind of day, read the reviews.
