Coffee Region Hidden Gems: Coffee Farm, Pijao & Buenavista

5.0
(5 reviews)
Pereira, Colombia

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover a quieter and more authentic side of Colombia’s Coffee Region, away from the traditional tourist routes.

Journey into rural Quindío, combining a local coffee farm with the colorful towns of Pijao and Buenavista. Meet local coffee growers and follow the fascinating journey from seed to cup while discovering the traditions and dedication behind Colombian coffee.

Enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch, stroll through peaceful Pijao—known for its Cittaslow philosophy—and travel through spectacular Andean landscapes to Buenavista, where exceptional coffee and panoramic mountain views await.

More than sightseeing, this experience is about slowing down, meeting local people, discovering their traditions, and understanding their connection with the land. Experience the Coffee Region through its people, flavors, landscapes, and everyday life.

Far from the crowds and closer to the authentic spirit of rural Colombia.

What's Included

Private transportation
Souvenir
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer flexible pick-up and drop-off options to make your experience as convenient and comfortable as possible.

Whether you prefer to be picked up at your hotel, the airport, a friend’s home, a shopping mall, or another convenient location, we’re happy to accommodate your preferences.

Your drop-off location can also be arranged according to your plans and does not need to be the same as your pick-up point.

Simply let us know where you would like to start and end your experience, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Drop-off point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Quindio Department

    Discover Colombia’s coffee culture with an authentic visit to a local coffee farm nestled among the beautiful mountains of the Coffee Region. Guided by local coffee growers, you’ll follow the fascinating journey from seed to cup and learn how coffee is planted, cultivated, harvested, selected, processed, dried, and roasted. Depending on the season, you may even have the opportunity to pick ripe coffee cherries and experience part of the process firsthand. Finally, discover how aroma, flavor, acidity, and other characteristics influence coffee quality before enjoying a freshly prepared cup surrounded by the landscapes where it all begins. More than a coffee tour, this is an opportunity to meet the people, traditions, and dedication behind every cup of Colombian coffee.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Pijao

    After discovering the fascinating world of Colombian coffee, we’ll enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch, surrounded by the peaceful countryside and the warm hospitality of our local hosts. Our journey then continues to Pijao, one of Quindío’s hidden gems and a charming Cittaslow town known for its relaxed pace of life. Stroll through its colorful streets, admire the traditional architecture and beautiful houses, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of a town that remains away from the region’s busiest tourist routes. Take your time to walk, observe local life, and discover a more authentic and tranquil side of Colombia’s Coffee Region.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Buenavista

    Discover the colorful town of Buenavista, a charming hidden gem nestled among the mountains and coffee plantations of Quindío. Stroll through its peaceful streets, admire the traditional architecture, and experience the relaxed atmosphere of this small Coffee Region town. During our visit, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy an exceptional Colombian coffee while taking in spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It’s the perfect place to slow down, appreciate the beauty of rural Colombia, capture memorable photographs, and experience the authentic charm of Buenavista before continuing our journey.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by IBANA Colombia

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Zombie
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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