Top Salento Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Come with us and visit UNESCO’s Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia Heritage Site and explore it thoroughly. If you want to cover all those essential places of the Coffee Region, we have the best option for you. Visit Filandia and Salento, the two must-see little and charming towns that boast the “cafetero” spirit and on top of that get to know the mesmerizing Cocora Valley and its wide field of palm trees. In this complete tour, you will have the chance to explore the land of our national tree, the Wax Palm Tree, in the Cocora Valley. You will hike around the best viewpoints of the coffee cultural landscape. Then you will visit the two iconic little towns: Salento and Filandia and you will stroll around its colorful, vibrant and traditional houses while you learn about the traditions, gastronomy, and lifestyle of this region.

Explore the Cocora Valley’s wild nature and picturesque landscapes on a hiking tour. Take in the scenery as you learn about the Coffee Triangle and the indigenous wax palm trees, and enjoy a moderate-to-easy walk through farmland and up mountainsides. Take your camera for some epic photographs of your surroundings, and see a different side to Colombia’s countryside and forests.

Discover a traditional town famed for thermal springs and gourmet products on a full-day, private tour of Santa Rosa de Cabal. Choosing a private tour lets you customize the day to your preferences, starting with a relaxing soak in natural, mineral-rich hot pools fed by mountain streams. While visiting historic Santa Rosa de Cabal, pause to sample the town’s flavorful chorizo at a beloved local food stand.

Immerse yourself in Colombia's natural landscapes and distinct flavors on a private day tour of the Cocora Valley. First, relax, as private transportation takes you from your Salento accommodation to Los Nevados National Natural Park. Then, follow your guide on a scenic hike through Colombia's UNESCO-listed Coffee Cultural Landscape. Next, visit a coffee farm to learn about the coffee-making process, from picking the cherries to grinding the beans.

Shifts available: Turn 1: 7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Turn 2: 2:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m With Transport and Tourism of the Axis the tour begins in Salento, where the guide will meet you and accompany you to take the transport to the Cocora Valley. It is usually traveled in Jeep Willys, although it can also be done in Duster vans, subject to availability. The journey takes 20 minutes to one of the most iconic landscapes in Colombia. In the reserve Bosques de Palmas you will enjoy nature, photos and the imposing wax palms. Hopefully, they'll see a condor. The trail is irregular and with slopes, so good footwear is recommended. ️ The weather can vary during the day, ideal to wear a light jacket or waterproof. In the end, I return to Salento on the same transport. If you have questions, the guide will contact you to help you before or during the booking.

Hike among the soaring wax palms of Cocora Valley on a full-day, private tour that’s tailored to your needs, with options to customize everything from pick-up location to sightseeing stops. A guided Cocora hiking tour offers peace of mind while exploring its scenic nature—no route-finding required. Rounding out your exploration of Colombia’s most famed coffee-growing region are tours of Salento and a scenic coffee farm.

Pickup and timetable information This private tour with the company Turismo y Transporte Cafetero in Salento, Valle del Cocora and coffee farm is flexible: we can adjust the start and end time according to your itinerary. We offer hotel pick-up, accommodation or airport pick-up within available areas. If you are traveling with luggage, you can leave your bags in the vehicle, after coordination. The experience can be adapted to the rhythm of the group, whether calm, photographic, family or more active. You will live a full day in the heart of the Coffee Axis with roundtrip transportation, private guide and local accompaniment. We will visit the Cocora Valley, home of the wax palm; we will tour Salento, with colorful streets, viewpoints and crafts; and you will know a coffee farm to learn the coffee process from plant to cup. Includes guide in Spanish or English, entrance to the Forest of Palmas, coffee, water and assistance insurance.

Explore Colombia’s scenic ‘Coffee Triangle’ on a private tour that includes a hands-on experience at a small-scale coffee farm. You’ll follow coffee production from the plantation to roasted beans, with the chance to pick coffee cherries, plant coffee seedlings, and sample top-quality local coffee. It’s a more personal alternative to visiting the region's large-scale farms, and features a home-cooked meal of Colombian cuisine.

A trip to the Coffee Triangle wouldn’t be complete without visiting the traditional small coffee towns, especially when they are cute, colorful, and full of tradition, are we right? So, come with us on this fun and mesmerizing cultural tour around the two coffee towns you cannot miss. Join us on this Filandia and Salento Coffee Towns Tour and let these two towns embody the essence of the Coffee Cultural Landscape and show you a bit of everything that our incredible Coffee Region has for you to discover. Trust us, this will be a real treat for you. Exploring Filandia’s main spots and viewpoints Walking around the main streets of Salento A brief lesson about UNESCO’s Coffee Cultural Landscape World Heritage Site Time to take tons of pictures of the coffee towns and the coffee landscapes.

Discover Salento’s towering palms, mountain coffee farms, and colorful architecture on a full-day, private tour exploring regional highlights. Start with a morning walk through Cocora Valley’s record-topping wax palms, learn about local coffee production on a scenic farm, then tour Salento’s colorful town center. Exploring with a private guide offers a personal introduction to Colombia’s coffee country, with the flexibility to enjoy each destination at your own pace.

Our horseback riding company offers an authentic and safe experience up to the Pylon Lookout. We have well-trained horses, experienced local guides and carefully selected tours so you can enjoy the best landscapes of Salento with total confidence and comfort.

Pickup and timetable information This private tour of the company Turismo y Transporte Cafetero, is flexible and adapts to your itinerary. We coordinate start and end time according to your needs and availability. We offer hotel, accommodation or airport pickup in the available areas: Pereira, Armenia, Salento, Filandia, Circassia, Montenegro, Quimbaya, La Tebaida and surrounding areas. If your hotel is not listed, select the nearest point and we will confirm the exact location. If you are travelling with luggage, you can leave your bags in the vehicle. You will visit the Cocora Valley, home to the wax palm; tour Salento; live a coffee experience on a traditional estate; and end up in Philandia, with access to the viewpoint of the Illuminated Hill. Includes private transportation, bilingual guide, selected tickets, complimentary water and assistance insurance. A day before the tour we will contact you by WhatsApp to confirm time, meeting point and final recommendations.

We start by going to the Cocora Valley and we will see the best panoramic views of the place, then we will go for a walk in the colonial area of Salento and we will have lunch in one of the best restaurants in the town, we will go to drink a cup of coffee in the most awarded place close to the main park, then we will continue directly to one of the best farms to live a complete coffee experience with the process from bean to cup. Throughout this tour we will have private transportation and a landscape interpreter guide. This signature tour is for lovers of authentic, personalized, comfortable experiences, with organized and friendly service. All this in the land of coffee and the Andes of Colombia.

Immerse yourself in all things coffee-related at Parque del Cafe, a coffee-themed amusement park, with this tour from Finlandia. Your local guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the park, where you'll have time to go on rides, spend time in a coffee museum, and try coffee-based snacks.

Because it combines authentic horseback riding, coffee, river and mountain landscapes, and the real connection to coffee culture. You walk natural trails on horseback, with local guides and meek horses, living Salento quietly, safely and differently.

Live a unique mountain experience ascending Morrogacho Hill, an imposing peak that rises in front of the Cocora Valley. This hike is perfect for those looking for a moderate-high challenge, surrounded by cloud forests, endemic birds and stunning landscapes. The trail will take you through magical ecosystems, where haze and vegetation create a mystical atmosphere. At the top, you will be rewarded with one of the best panoramic views of the Cocora Valley and the Cordillera Central. Approximate duration: 6 hours Difficulty level: Moderate – demanding Includes: Local guide, environmental interpretation and stops at strategic viewpoints An ideal hike for adventurers looking to go beyond the conventional and discover the true essence of the Andean mountains. If you like the mountains and challenging your limits, this tour is for you.

Coming to the Coffee Region is about letting yourself be in connection with nature and learning about the most popular beverage of the world. If this is what you are looking for, join us in this 8-hour tour across the Cocora Valley and a specialized coffee farm. Hike some of its mountains, and learn about about Colombian coffee farming culture. Finish your day having a tasteful and 100% Colombian coffee. All of this with the company of an expert guide. • A walk to remember around the Cocora Valley • A brief lesson about the Coffee Triangle and the Wax Palm Trees for its environmental and popular importance • A guided tour along the farm and its plantation • Getting to know the full process of growing coffee, from its seeds to the roasting • Picking up coffee cherries and planting coffee seedlings • A brief lesson about the great value of coffee for Colombian coffee growers and the country’s economy in general. • High-quality Colombian coffee tasting

This tour combines the experience of riding on nature trails, country roads and green mountain areas with a visit to the Cascade de Barcínales, a quiet and uncrowded place that allows an authentic connection with nature. Horses are tame and well trained, the course is guided and safe, and the pace is ideal to enjoy unhurriedly, take pictures and live Salento in a different and memorable way.

The great advantage of this tour is its flexibility. We can pick you up at your hotel or at the airport. If you don't find your hotel on the list, select the closest point and we will adjust it. If you arrive at the airport, you can leave your bags safely in the vehicle. In addition, you can choose the pick-up time to adapt to your schedule and needs. Are you ready for the coolest tour of the Coffee Region with the best company, Transport and Tourism of the Region? Welcome to the tour that will make you vibrate in Finca del Café and Termales de Santa Rosa! What makes this tour so special is not only the incredible places we visit, but the vibe and the good vibes that we bring with us at every step. You will be accompanied by guides who know how to make you have the best time, telling you curious stories and funny anecdotes. We want you to feel like part of this great family, Transport and Tourism of the Region.

Sometimes, there is no better plan than stopping for a moment, relaxing, and letting nature bring you the best of it. In this full-day tour, we will take you to the traditional town of Santa Rosa de Cabal, famous in our country for two things: hot springs and foodstuff, like chorizo. Visit this town and then spent some hours receiving the healing properties of the volcano waters of the hot springs. It’s a chance to revive your spirits. Enjoy this therapeutic experience in the hot and rich in minerals medicinal waters of the thermal springs.

Do regenerative tourism: not only does it avoid negative impacts, but it generates positive impacts with concrete actions every time we visit the territories Ensure technical safety following international UIAA and UIAGM standards and protocols, with certified and verified high-mountain equipment, which ensures quality and trust on every expedition Offer small or private groups, guaranteeing personalized attention and an authentic, close, and safe experience It is part of the communities it visits, which allows for a genuine cultural immersion and the opportunity to truly connect with the territory and its people. They are contributors to the construction of peace through tourism More than an expedition, it is living an experience with purpose, where we unite the mountain, sport, and communities to leave a positive mark on every visit

Walk among the soaring wax palm groves of Cocora Valley on a private tour that’s tailored to you. The guided hike can be as challenging—or laid back—as you want. And with a dedicated driver to whisk you between top sites, you’ll have time to explore Salento and soak in the natural hot pools of Termales Santa Rosa de Cabal.

Unlike other tours in the Cocora Valley, this tour takes you to discover hidden waterfalls and untraveled landscapes, giving you a more authentic and peaceful experience, away from the massive tourist routes. The difference is in the details: • Private walks, allowing close and personalized accompaniment. • We share stories, legends and facts about the biodiversity of the Cocora that you will not find in traditional guides. • We show you the best viewpoints for unique photos. • We are local guides, ensuring direct contact with culture and territory. More than a hike, you will live an intimate, natural and transformative experience, ideal for those who seek real connection with the mountain and not just a photo in the Valley.