Route: From the Colony to Coffee

4 Days in Antioquia

Day 1:

In Santa Fe de Antioquia, under the shade of the trees, you can enjoy the town's unhurried pace. Just steps from the main square is the Juan del Corral Museum, a space that safeguards the region's colonial history. Another great treasure is the art of filigree, in which artisans transform silver threads into delicate pieces of jewelry. To conclude the tour, we'll head to the Western Bridge. Crossing it on foot is a fascinating experience, with spectacular views of the Cauca River and the surrounding mountain landscape.  

Day 2:

Jericó has a long history of leatherwork, and you'll learn about the process of making a carriel (a traditional leather satchel) in a saddlery workshop. Afterward, you can choose which one you'll take home as a souvenir. This isn't just any souvenir; it's the Jericó carriel, a symbol of the region's rich muleteer tradition. You'll also visit the botanical garden, a stunning place to relax and observe, with minimal effort, some of the many species of birds and butterflies that flit about..  

Day 3:

Once in Jardín, very early in the morning, around 5:00 am, you'll set out in search of the Andean cock-of-the-rock, an exotic bird that lives in the mountain forests. Then you'll participate in the arepa festival, where you'll have breakfast and experience the local culture firsthand. Afterward, you'll head to the Cave of Splendor, where you can connect with nature, learn about the diverse habitats, and discover how to care for them. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to leave your mark and plant a tree. In the afternoon, you'll return to town to check out and then fly back to Medellín.  

Day 4:

We'll head to the town of Fredonia and arrive at a coffee farm with over 100 years of tradition. We'll explore the farm along a path that leads to a stream, allowing us to enjoy nature. You'll have the opportunity to plant a coffee tree, which you can then adopt if you wish. Enjoy a diverse coffee tasting, followed by a meal of hearty sancocho prepared by local farmers..

You will live:

On this tour, you'll discover how the colonial architecture of Santa Fe de Antioquia, the heritage of the traditional leather satchel (carriel) in Jericó, the authentic Paisa culture of Jardín, and the coffee culture of Fredonia intertwine to tell the story of Antioquia's identity. Each destination offers a distinct and complementary experience: history, crafts, mountain landscapes, local flavors, and living traditions. These four days of unforgettable experiences await those who wish to immerse themselves in the historical, artisanal, traditional, and coffee-growing essence of the department through four emblematic destinations in western and southwestern Antioquia.  

 RATES

2 a 4 viajantes

USD $ 800 x viajante

5 a 7 viajantes

USD $ 785 x viajante

8 a 12 viajantes

USD $ 770 x viajante

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¿Frequently Asked Questions?

¿What happens if it rains?

The route normally operates in light rain. If weather conditions affect safety, it will be necessary to wait.

¿Where does the route begin?

We will be at the location, time, and address specified by the traveler at the time of booking. We are not in a hurry and will be happy to wait for you.

¿24/7 service?

Our team is available at any time to answer questions, manage reservations, and provide quick responses and personalized service.

¿How do I book the route?

You can book by clicking the "Book now" button or via WhatsApp. One of our consultants will assist you throughout the booking process.  

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