Top Medellín Classes & Workshops

Do you love chocolate? Make your own 62% chocolate bar and learn about Cacao, Chocolate and Colombian culture. This hands-on chocolatetour lasts 3.5 hours and is right in the heart of the city! ❤︎ - Warm welcome with hot chocolate and cheese - Toast the cacao like true Colombians - Peel the cacao and enjoy a small meditative cacao ceremony - Drink a spicy ancestral cacao shot - Grind the cacao into a wonderful chocolate liquor i.e. cacao paste - Indulge your hands in a chocolate exfoliation - Make artisanal Colombian Chocolate "bobos" - Drink a refreshing flavoured cacao water - Temper refined dark 62% chocolate on real marble - Create and take home your personalized chocolate bar with many toppings. - Finish with an amazing cacao cocktail with rum! The interactive 3.5 hour workshop is located in our Chocolate House in Laureles, Medellin. The tour is in English or Spanish. Looking for something what you can do with good or bad weather? We got you! BOOK NOW - limited availability ❤︎

Hands-on Colombian cooking class with a local chef in an intimate setting. Cook, taste, learn traditions, and connect through culture and food.

A special Tuesday at El Social Tienda Mixta, where salsa takes over the atmosphere. At 8:00 pm, the basic salsa class begins, ideal for all levels and rhythm lovers. Enjoy a live band that will make you want to dance all night, while you savor a welcome cocktail. The Salsera social party starts at 9 PM and runs until midnight, perfect for salsa linea, Cuban and Caleña dancing. Don't miss it!

Make your journey to or from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport smooth and stress-free with a private arrival or departure transfer. You'll be able to skip the hassle of long lines at the taxi rank and the stress of navigating unfamiliar public transport systems. And, you'll be picked up or dropped off directly at your accommodation, instead of having to wait for multiple other travelers to reach their destination.

Experience Medellin after dark with this guided bicycle tour of the city. Your local guide will take you and a small group of fellow cyclists through some of the prettiest parts of town, including Pueblito Paiso, Plaza Cisneros, Estadio Atanasiao Giardot, and Parques del Rio, showing you plenty of off-the-beaten-track sights along the way.

Learn all about coffee and its production on a full-day tour to San Sebastián de Palmitas from Medellin. Don the clothes of a traditional coffee worker and see what a typical day is like. Then sample various coffee drinks and snacks from the local area before sitting down to a delicious lunch to complete your immersive experience.

It is not just a workshop, it is a sensory experience guided by an expert perfumer where you will create a fragrance from scratch, completely tailored to you. Unlike other activities, here you don’t start from a predefined base: you’ll discover, choose and build each note according to your intuition and what connects you. Everything happens in an author’s perfumery studio in Provence, Medellin, in an intimate, caring and difficult to replicate environment. Rather than learning, you will live a creative and personal process that becomes a tangible memory: your own perfume.

Step into the heart of Colombian culture with a hands-on cooking experience in Medellín. This immersive class invites you to discover the rich flavors, traditions, and stories behind some of the country’s most beloved dishes. Guided by a passionate local cook, you’ll learn how to prepare authentic recipes passed down through generations—think comforting classics like bandeja paisa, golden arepas, and refreshing ajíaco. Along the way, you’ll explore local ingredients, traditional techniques, and the cultural significance behind every bite. More than just a class, this is a warm and social experience. Share stories, connect with fellow travelers, and enjoy the dishes you’ve created together in a welcoming, home-style setting. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply curious about Colombian cuisine, you’ll leave with new skills, unforgettable memories, and a true taste of Medellín.

Learn about the coffee production process from bean to cup on this half-day tour. Enjoy the scenery as you ride from Medellin to the countryside, then sample delicious Colombian coffee as you discover the production stages including planting, de-pulping, fermenting, roasting, and grinding. Tour the coffee farm and try picking some of the beans yourself.

Learn to cook Colombian fare while helping out the local community by booking this small-group experience. You'll start with a guided walk, learning about Medellin, before making your way to your community kitchen, that's used as a training center to help people learn how to cook professionally. You'll then learn how to prepare traditional Colombian dishes, which you'll get to enjoy at the end of your class.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure that combines the thrill of off-road exploration with the rich cultural experience of Colombian coffee. Begin your day with an exhilarating ATV ride through the rugged terrains surrounding Guatape. Feel the rush as you navigate scenic trails, experiencing the beauty of the landscape from a unique, adventurous perspective. After your ATV adventure, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of coffee. Explore the coffee farm, where you'll learn about the meticulous process that transforms coffee cherries into the rich, aromatic beverage enjoyed worldwide. Discover the history and cultivation of coffee, witness the intricate steps of coffee processing, and engage in a coffee tasting session. Savor freshly brewed Colombian coffee and appreciate its complex flavors. Conclude this unique experience with a deeper understanding of Colombia's coffee culture, reflecting on a day filled with adventure and cultural enrichment in the beautiful landscapes.

Get more insight into the coffee-making process—and sample ample Colombian coffee—during a private tour of a coffee farm on the outskirts of Medellin. Overcome the language barrier and chat with the owners, who are 7th generation coffee growers passionate about coffee. Plus, taking a private tour means you’ll the undivided attention of your guide.

Immerse yourself in the world of Colombian coffee on this small-group tour from Medellin. Get out of the city and take in the beauty of the surroundings; you can focus on enjoying it instead of worrying about driving and directions since all private transportation is included. Learn about the process of coffee-making at an organic coffee farm, from bean to cup, and taste some samples of different brews.

We are a family farm that loves what we do and we are happy to be able to show our legacy to all coffee lovers who want to learn from the process. We are located within the metropolitan area just 20 minutes from Medellin, thanks to our proximity you can combine this tour with more activities that you want to do on your vacation.

Paragliding is a dream for many people, but it's not something you can just do on your own. This paragliding experience, available in a range of length times, brings your flying dreams to life. Take in views of the scenery near Medellín, from waterfalls to mountains, for anywhere from 15 minutes to half an hour, depending on which package you book.

With miles of lush forests and backcountry trails, the countryside around Medellín offers an idyllic backdrop for a horseback riding adventure. This half-day ride is suitable for both complete beginners and experienced riders, and will take you to parts of the Andes mountain range that cars can't reach, with views over Rionegro and Llanogrande.

Do you like Rum? Do you like Chocolate? Do you like both? Then this activity will be perfect for you! - You'll taste 10 different Colombian rums. - All rums are paired with a different types, flavours and textures of chocolates. - You'll taste an ancestral cacao shot. - You'll soften your hands with a chocolate exfoliation. - You'll move through different area's in your Cacao House. The experience will take approximately 2 hours.

Take a break from city sightseeing and experience daily life in Medellín on a private market tour, followed by a cooking lesson in the home of a local. Browse fresh produce, pick up traditional recipes, and enjoy hands-on cooking practice, with tips and advice provided by your host. Enjoy your home-cooked meal together, along with a glass of local wine, and receive personalized recommendations for the rest of your visit.

Discover the pace of Medellin in a private class designed especially for you. In one hour you will learn the basics of salsa and bachata with local instructors passionate about sharing Colombian culture through dancing. In a professional and welcoming studio in Laureles, you will improve your coordination, gain confidence and learn steps and turns that you can use that same night on the dance floor. More than just a class, you will live an authentic, fun and memorable experience in the heart of the city.

Skip the city’s tourist traps and get a taste of traditional Colombian cooking, made by your own hands, with a private cooking class and meal at the home of a local. Learn authentic recipes and gain hands-on experience creating classic dishes, such as picada, ajiaco, or chicharrón mazamorra, with guidance and insights provided by your host. Enjoy the personalized experience of a private lesson, and choose a dinner or lunchtime visit to suit your schedule.

Master one of Colombia’s most famous cultural expressions during a salsa dancing class in Medellin. Choose from multiple start times to suit you and join a class comprising both locals and other travels, to feel the rhythm of salsa music and learn simple choreography and steps.

Embark on a captivating coffee tour from Guatape, mere 30-40 minutes away, immersing yourself in Colombia's rich coffee culture. Delve into every aspect of the coffee-making process, from cultivation to cup, as knowledgeable guides lead you through lush plantations, explaining the intricacies of harvesting, processing, and roasting. Engage your senses with aromatic coffee tastings and indulge in authentic Colombian cuisine, all while gaining a deeper appreciation for the country's prized export. This comprehensive coffee tour promises an unforgettable adventure, showcasing the heart and soul of Colombian coffee.

Rather than simply focusing on street food, this unique culinary experience combines Colombia’s exotic fruit with its mixology heritage. In a small group that promises personalized attention, you’ll learn to create fresh flavors alongside an expert bartender for a fun and educational tour. Plus, you can sip cocktails while enjoying sweeping views of Medellin.