Coffee Farm Tour in La Sierra Neighborhood
Description
During this excursion, you will explore the Casa Finca La Sierra, a charming estate located in the vibrant La Sierra neighborhood, where you will uncover the fascinating world of Colombian coffee.
Tour Overview
Your adventure begins at the prearranged meeting point at San Antonio Station, where we'll board a tram for a 25-minute journey through the urban scenery of Medellín. Upon reaching the Oriente Station, we will ascend via the cable car, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the city for 15 minutes.
Once we alight at Villa Sierra Station, our hike will commence, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the daily routines of local residents. As we ascend around 290 stairs, captivating stories about Medellín will enrich our experience.
Ultimately, we will arrive at the Casa Finca La Sierra, where a welcoming coffee-growing family awaits us. You will delve into their journey in the coffee industry while savoring a delightful cup of coffee in a warm atmosphere.
After absorbing the history of coffee, we will roll up our sleeves! You'll be outfitted in traditional attire from the area and taken to the coffee plantation, where you can engage in harvesting coffee cherries for about 1 hour.
Next, we will return to the estate to observe the coffee transformation process, from the initial harvest to the final cup. To conclude this extraordinary experience in La Sierra, you will enjoy another cup of coffee that you crafted personally.
After 4.5 hours of connecting with Medellín's rich coffee heritage, this memorable tour will reach its end.
What's included
- Tickets for the tram and cable car in Medellín
- English–speaking guide
- Coffee tasting
- Snacks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 18 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, you'll need to go at the designated time to the San Antonio Station, located at the following address: Carrera 50A con Calle 46. You can check the exact location at this link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fUQmeYmFejyGbtPFA.
We recommend bringing:
- Comfortable shoes and clothes to walk
- A bag or small backpack to keep your personal items like water
- Cash
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