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Coffee Cultural Landscape · UNESCO World Heritage

Experience Colombia's Coffee Cultural Landscape with the people who live there

Rural, cultural and nature experiences hand in hand with local families and guides.

RNT 91795 5.0 on Google Local guides and families Sustainable tourism Barrier-free 56 experiences 6 languages
Experiences

What would you like to experience in the Coffee Region?

Duration, schedule and everything each experience includes. Choose and book on WhatsApp.

Classic 6 experiences Coffee farm visit · Cocora Valley & Salento Tour · Full Day Filandia, Cocora Valley & Salento… See experiences
Nature 19 experiences Cocora Valley Trek: Acaime, home of the hummingbirds · Birdwatching and bird photography for enthusiasts · Wax palms in the high Andean forest (Pijao)… See experiences
Rural 12 experiences Hands-on tour: Farmer for a Day · Cacao Tour · Sugarcane & Trapiche Tour… See experiences
Wellness 1 experience Hot springs: Santa Rosa, San Vicente or El Otoño See experiences
Adventure 5 experiences Paragliding · Horse-riding experience: river and mountain · Deluxe horse ride in the cordillera… See experiences
Theme Parks 7 experiences Parque del Café · PANACA · RECUCA Coffee Culture Tour… See experiences
Cities 5 experiences Traditional city tour of Armenia · City tour: Cuyabro art and single-origin coffee · Community tour in Cartago… See experiences
Premium 1 experience Specialty coffee cupping See experiences
Packages

Packages with lodging & itineraries

Ready-to-book Quindío packages and suggested routes we tailor to you.

Packages with lodging

2 nights

Quindío Basic 2N

2 nights with breakfast and dinner, Parque del Café Pasaporte Múltiple with transport, round-trip transfers from/to Armenia airport/bus terminal, medical assistance

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3 nights

Quindío Traditional 3N

3 nights with breakfast and dinner (depending on the hotel), Parque del Café Pasaporte Múltiple with transport, shared tour to Cocora and Salento (guide, transport, viewpoint entrance), transfers, medical assistance

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3 nights

Enchanting Quindío 3N

3 nights with breakfast, Full Day Cocora-Salento-Filandia (guide, transport, entrance fees, coffee tasting, lunch), mountain towns tour with a coffee farm visit and a hearty mountain-style lunch, transfers, medical assistance

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Not included: Air tickets, unspecified services and meals, National Parks fees, tips

Suggested itineraries

1 day

Coffee Essence

  • Coffee farm visit
  • Filandia Tour
1 day

Cocora, Salento & Filandia

  • Full Day Filandia, Cocora Valley & Salento
3 days

Grand Coffee Region

Day 1
  • Coffee farm visit
  • Filandia Tour
Day 2
  • Cocora Valley & Salento Tour
Day 3
  • Parque del Café
  • Hot springs: Santa Rosa, San Vicente or El Otoño
2 days

Birds, Palms & Páramo

Day 1
  • Birdwatching and bird photography for enthusiasts
  • Cocora Valley Trek
Day 2
  • Páramo hiking
2 days

Family & Theme Parks

Day 1
  • PANACA
Day 2
  • Parque del Café
2 days

Barrier-Free Coffee Cultural Landscape ♿

Day 1
  • Coffee farm visit
Day 2
  • Parque del Café
2 days

Orchids, Hot Springs & Coffee

Day 1
  • A World of Orchids
  • Hot springs: Santa Rosa, San Vicente or El Otoño
Day 2
  • Specialty coffee cupping
How it works

Booking is easy

  1. Choose

    Check the duration, schedule and what each experience includes.

  2. Message us

    Tell us how many people, the date, your hotel and language. We'll send you a quote.

  3. Confirm

    Send names, ID documents and proof of the 50% deposit to secure your spot.

  4. Enjoy

    Jenny stays with you throughout your trip: itinerary, schedules and what to pack.

Google reviews

What our travellers say

5.0 ★★★★★
★★★★★
Carolina y Jairo fueron excelentes. Recomendamos mucho organizar un tour con Espontaneos Travel! Fueron muy amables, puntuales, profesionales y generosos en nuestra caminata por el Valle del Cocora.
Virginia P.
★★★★★
Excelente servicio, la amabilidad del conductor guía es insuperable, muy atento y dispuesto para lo que necesitáramos o pidiéramos, carro muy confortable y amplio, a ojos cerrados los recomiendo….feliz y muy agradecido por el servicio prestado.
Luis Eduardo M.
★★★★★
My wife and I did several private tours with these folks and both were great. Planning and communication from the company were great and so were the interpreters and guides. …
Allen B.
★★★★★
El eje cafetero es un lugar mágico, que te brinda la oportunidad de enriquecer tu espíritu, con paisajes, cultura y diversión. Gracias David por brindarnos una experiencia mágica con tus atenciones durante el recorrido
Josè Luis P.
★★★★★
Excelente servicio!!! Restaurante, tours y guias
Dora C.
★★★★★
Amabilidad y cumplimiento en el servicio!
Ingrid G.

Reviews written by travellers on Google, in their original language.

About us

Over 15 years connecting you with coffee country

We are a tour operator in the Coffee Cultural Landscape specialising in rural, nature, community and wellness experiences. We work with farming families, coffee growers, artisans and local guides to connect you authentically and responsibly with the region's nature and culture.

Sustainability

Responsible practices that protect the landscape and directly benefit communities.

Authenticity

Beyond the postcard — real experiences with the people who keep traditions alive.

Barrier-free travel

Experiences designed so everyone can enjoy them independently and safely.

Paisaje Cultural Cafetero desde una finca del Quindío
Barrier-free tourism

A Coffee Cultural Landscape for everyone

We offer adapted options and special vehicles so everyone can enjoy the region without barriers, plus a guide for blind travellers. We'll advise you personally.

  • Special vehicles and adapted routes
  • Guide for blind travellers
  • Flexible pace and stops
  • Personal advice for every traveller
Plan an accessible experience
Sustainability

Tourism that leaves a positive mark

We know that tourism transforms destinations. That's why we work hand in hand with communities and the land: farming families, artisans and local guides are part of what we offer, and we support them with advice so their experiences keep their authenticity and quality.

Environmental

We care for our surroundings

  • Water for every traveller on all tours, with no single-use plastics
  • Reusable rain ponchos
  • Waste separation and energy saving
  • Tree planting to offset the carbon footprint, with a certificate for agencies
Sociocultural

We protect who we are

  • We buy local crafts and food
  • We advise small producers on designing their experiences
  • We train guides and suppliers
  • We promote the care of cultural heritage
Economic

The value stays in the region

  • We hire local people and use local products and services
  • Fair pay for staff and suppliers
  • A catalogue of local products to buy directly from the producer

Our stories

DavidSpecialty coffee grower

We connected him with engineers who donated a system that automated the drying of his coffee.

Juan100% local coffee shop

Mayacert certification and a fair price for the coffee grower: this is where we hold tastings with our travellers.

DoralbaCacao entrepreneur

We supported her in designing her cacao route.

MauricioRural lodging

With our consultancy, he joined the Coffee Cultural Landscape routes portal.

Child protection commitment (ESCNNA)

Espontáneos Travel rechaza la explotación y el abuso sexual de niñas, niños y adolescentes (ESCNNA). Ley 679 de 2001 y Ley 1336 de 2009.

FAQ

Your questions answered

Answers from Jenny, our assistant. Anything else? Message us.

Who is Espontáneos Travel?
Hi! We're Espontáneos Travel, a tour operator in the Coffee Cultural Landscape with more than 15 years of experience. We specialise in rural, nature, community and wellness experiences. Our purpose is to connect you authentically and responsibly with the nature and culture of our region. 🌿☕
How do I book and what do I need?
It's very easy! To confirm your booking we need the full names and ID documents of the passengers, along with proof of payment of the deposit. Once we receive them, we'll send you the formal confirmation of your trip. 🎒
How much do the experiences cost?
The price depends on the number of people and where you're staying. Tell me how many people and the date, and I'll send you a quote.
Do I pay everything upfront? Which payment methods do you accept?
To book, you pay a 50% deposit. Your quote shows the balance due and the payment deadlines. Payment methods, in the name of Espontáneos Travel SAS (NIT 902.056.513): 🏦 Bancolombia savings: 756-000062-16 📱 Nequi or Daviplata: +57 317 645 6723 💳 Debit or credit card: secure Wompi payment button 💵 You can pay the balance in Colombian pesos, US dollars or euros. 📩 Send us the receipt on WhatsApp. ⚠️ We only use these methods. If anyone asks you to pay into another account, check with us first.
Do you offer airport transfers?
We provide transfers from El Edén (Armenia) and Matecaña (Pereira) airports to hotels in Quindío and Risaralda, and between Armenia, Pereira and Manizales. The journey takes approx. 1 h.
What should I bring?
To make the most of the Coffee Cultural Landscape, bring very comfortable clothes, sunscreen and insect repellent, stay well hydrated and keep your ID document handy. ☀️💧
What's the weather like?
Mild climate all year round; it can rain in any season. It gets cold in Cocora, in the páramo and among the wax palms.
When is high season?
High season 2026: Holy Week (28 Mar–5 Apr), school break (3–12 Oct) and the year-end holidays (19 Dec 2026–11 Jan 2027). Prices and availability vary.
Is it suitable for children and older adults?
Of course! For children, some walks require adult supervision and basic fitness. For older adults, we recommend the options that best suit their mobility. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Child rate for ages 3 to 10; children under 3 pay a minimum rate without meals. At Parque del Café, the child rate applies to heights between 91 and 124 cm.
Do you have accessible, barrier-free options?
Yes! We have adapted options and special vehicles so everyone can enjoy the region without barriers. We also have a guide for blind travellers. Ask us and we'll give you personalised advice. ♿
Which languages do the guides speak?
Guides in Spanish, English, French, Italian and Portuguese (guiding in a language other than Spanish costs extra). On the Shared Tour, the English-speaking guide carries a supplement depending on group size.
What if I cancel?
We understand that plans change. Cancellation terms depend on how far in advance you let us know. Tell me which tour you booked and we'll review your case with an advisor.
Are you a sustainable company?
We work with farming families, artisans and local guides, with fair pay. We give you water on every tour and a reusable rain poncho (zero single-use plastics), we separate waste and we plant trees to offset our carbon footprint. We reject the sexual exploitation of children and adolescents (ESCNNA).
Contact

Let's plan your trip

Message us on WhatsApp (we reply within 24 h) or leave us your request.

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We are part of

ACOTUR · Asociación Colombiana de Turismo ResponsableCámara de Comercio de Armenia y del QuindíoRutas del Paisaje Cultural Cafetero