Our Top 9 Chocolate Tours in Colombia

1.Boutique Rum and Chocolate Tasting at Lunático

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 121 reviews · 2 hours · from $105Our pick

At Lunático in Getsemaní, Renato Molo’s trained hosts, including Adrian, Dylan, and Luz, guide you through 8 to 10 Colombian spirits, regional rum styles, chocolate pairings, and a cocktail-making session. The two-hour class takes place in a studio or terrace overlooking Castillo San Felipe. English and Spanish tours are available.

“very cool, very interesting, such a nice guide, we learned a lot. I can really recommend this Tasting !”

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2.Coffee & Chocolate Private Tour in Medellin: Genuine Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 100 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $179Top rated

Leave Medellín with a private bilingual guide such as Sara, Laura, or Lau for a full day at small coffee and cacao farms near Santo Domingo. Hike uphill to pick coffee, learn traditional processing, eat a regional lunch, harvest cacao, roast beans over a wood fire, and make your own flavored chocolate. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“Absolutely wonderful tour! Laura was our guide and was so welcoming and very knowledgeable. It was a wonderful tour, and we highly recommend it!”

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3.Chocolate tour near Medellin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $119

Leave Medellín with guides such as Yuly, Oscar, or Sara for a hands-on visit to a family cacao farm near Copacabana. Pick cacao pods, remove and ferment the beans, roast and grind them, then make your own chocolate. Expect about an hour each way, three hours at the farm, mountain paths, fresh fruit, and warm family hospitality.

“This tour was really amazing. Our guide Yuly was the best! She was really nice and had a great personality. The tour itself was also just as good. The family that runs the chocolate farm were really nice and make you feel like family. Everything on their property was absuletely beautiful. We had good chocolate and a great time. If you love chocolate you should book this tour.”

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4.Cacao Experience Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 66 reviews · 4h 30m · from $46

Meet your bilingual guide at Minca’s church and walk through Tayrona Indigenous territory to a cacao farm. Learn how cacao becomes chocolate, taste fresh fruit and cocoa, watch for birds, and finish with a waterfall swim and clay face mask. Andrés Boh often leads the small groups, with English and Spanish available.

“excellent tour, change of scenery guaranteed. our guide Andres is very involved and he explained a lot to us about the jungle, the various tribes and cocoa. don't hesitate to call him, he only organizes small groups, which is appreciated in this environment!”

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5.Trekking History and Indigenous Heritage in Minca + Cacao & Coffee + Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 63 reviews · from $41Best value

Meet your bilingual guide in Minca’s Central Park for a medium-level trek through trails linked to Tayrona heritage. At Cabanas Bosque Cacao, an Arhuaco family explains coffee, cacao, farming, and Indigenous traditions. Finish with a tasting and possible waterfall stop. Guides may include Jorge, Andrés, or Santiago.

“Jorge was a great guide! Really enjoyed this informative tour and would recommend!”

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6.Minca: Full-Day Coffee and Cocoa Tour from Santa Marta

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 61 reviews · from $89

Travel from Santa Marta to Minca, 700 meters above sea level, for a 2.5-hour walk through mountain streams, waterfalls, and natural pools. Visit coffee and cocoa farms, taste local products, enjoy lunch in a bamboo house, and return by hotel transfer. Guides speak English and Spanish, and Sadan is one guide praised by name.

“It was a great trip! We hiked thru jungles, took a break and swam near the beautiful waterfall, then we went to the coffee farm, saw how the coffee was made tasted a delicious coffee and coffee liquor, we also saw toucans there, it was beautiful! Then we hiked a bit more thru the jungles to a restaurant where we had the delicious meal with live music. After we learned about chocolate and made our own chocolates! The whole trip was really fun and good value for money! Definitely recommend to take this tour, you’ll not regret it!”

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7.Cacao and Coffee Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 24 reviews · 4h 30m · from $46

Meet at Minca’s church for a guided walk to a coffee and cacao farm founded in 1960. With guides such as Daniel, Albert, Alvaro, and Mario, you’ll learn about three coffee and three cacao types, taste organic coffee, raw cacao, and hot chocolate, enjoy a cacao exfoliating treatment, and possibly spot toucans or oropendulas.

“Very nice guide that gave us a lot of information. Also the operator organized a taxi for us from Santa Marta. It was probably not cheap but helped us to arrive in time.”

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8.Minca: Hidden Waterfall + Coffee and Cocoa Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6 reviews · 1 day · from $78

Travel from Santa Marta to Minca by Jeep or SUV for jungle walks, coffee and cocoa workshops, and a swim at Cascada Escondida. Guides such as Ronaldo and Pedro lead small groups of up to 10 in English or Spanish. The day includes lunch, drinks, transport, and medical assistance insurance, with about two hours of walking before and after the waterfall.

“I enjoy a lot! Pedro was kind and very helpful. Everything was very good. The hike, the swimming the lunch, and the cocoa workshop. The landscape of Minca amazing”

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9.Bogotá: Candelaria Tour with Cacao and Coffee Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 hours · from $116

Spend four hours in a private group walking La Candelaria with an English- or Spanish-speaking guide such as Juanita or Alejandra. Visit colonial streets, churches, and lesser-seen corners before tasting two coffee brewing methods, two cacao origins, an ancestral drink, and making your own latte art.

“Juanita was amazing and her English is fluent. We are a family of 6, with 4 teenagers (19, 18, 16 and 14yr) and she engaged us all for 4 hours. She was full of stories about Columbia’s history and she knows a huge amount, is passionate about her country and wants to share that with others. We really enjoyed the coffee/cacao experience where we were educated about the cacao and coffee process by a woman who has set up a great coffee/cacao shop. Juanita was really generous with her recommendations and helped us navigate the city with ideas for the next few days. I would thoroughly recommend Juanita and her…”

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