Guided assistance and transfer to the city of Armenia, where we&#39;ll begin our visit to the Quimbaya Gold Museum. We&#39;ll then cross Bolívar Avenue to the city&#39;s historic center, where we&#39;ll stroll along 14th Street, visiting craft workshops and Bolívar Square. The tour continues to La Fogata Restaurant where you can sample coffee and enjoy a tasting of preparations from the most recognized premium coffee brands in Quindio. To end the tour, we will visit the Shopping Center for some shopping. Notes:

Visit to Armenia (Coffee Region)

Located in the municipality of Manizales, at an average altitude of 1,500 meters above sea level, on volcanic soils of the Central Mountain Range of the Colombian Andes, one of the areas with the greatest coffee potential in the country. It produces the famous Café Venecia is one of the best-known farms in the region and is visited by international tourists. In addition to learning firsthand about the coffee cultivation and production process, there will also be a visit to the Hacienda&#39;s main house, where we can appreciate the typical architecture and history of this wonderful place. Notes:

Interactive coffee process at Hacienda Venecia (Armenia - Coffee Axis)

Transfer to Recuca - Coffee Culture Tour, is a guided tour about the coffee process in an interactive and participatory way, the activities take place on a coffee farm where you will be taken on a journey from the sowing of the coffee bean to being served in the cup in a themed environment simulating Colombian pickers and chapoleras. Notes:

Coffee Culture Tour - Recuca in Quindío (Armenia - Coffee Axis)

Meet your guide and transfer to the Cócora Valley, where you&#39;ll enjoy a welcome cocktail (Canelazo) and an introductory talk with a specialized eco-guide. There will be a walk through the cloud forest to appreciate the biodiversity and the world&#39;s tallest wax palm, the national flagship tree. We&#39;ll participate in the Quindío oil palm ritual and seedling planting. Optionally, you can take eco-friendly horseback rides and hikes in exclusive locations (additional cost). You&#39;ll also visit the town of Salento for a walking tour of its colonial streets, craft workshops, and the Cocora viewpoint. Notes:

Cócora Valley and Salento in Quindío (Armenia-Coffee Axis)

This tour takes you through the typical coffee villages of the Cordillera, passing through the cities of Córdoba, Pijao and Buenavista, making stops for photos. The tour begins with a trip to a meeting point where you&#39;ll board a typical Jeep Willys vehicle for the Puebliar journey through the Cordillera. Stops will be made in each town, starting in Córdoba, followed by a visit to Pijao for a scenic tasting at Café la Floresta, and ending in Buenavista where you&#39;ll transfer to a traditional restaurant. Notes:

Tour of the cities in the mountain range (Armenia - Coffee Region)

The Cócora Valley, located in the Central Andes mountain range in Quindío, is part of the Los Nevados National Natural Park. It is the primary habitat of the Quindío wax palm, Colombia&#39;s national tree, and is home to a rich biodiversity, including endangered flora and fauna. The valley, along with the neighboring towns of Salento and Filandia, known for their architecture and coffee culture, is one of Colombia&#39;s top tourist destinations. Notes:

Tour de Filandia, Vale de Cocora e Salento em Quindio (Arménia - Eje Cafetero)

It&#39;s a town classified as Cittaslow because it&#39;s unhurried and uninterrupted. It&#39;s the first with this classification in Colombia, offering visitors the tranquil atmosphere of a very particular population with customs rooted in the coffee culture of yesteryear. Here, the houses are characterized by their traditional architecture with large, beautiful interior gardens, a main square with picturesque verandas, and guesthouses. Upon arrival in the village, you&#39;ll be greeted at Café La Floresta by a specialized local guide who will take you on a guided tour of Pijao&#39;s four most emblematic historic houses. You&#39;ll interact with the families living in each house, visit each house and its beautiful gardens, and experience the pride of these women heads of households with their traditional furniture, photo albums, and a typical drink tasting during the guided tour. The visit lasts 20 minutes per house. We complement the village tour with visits to the square and the most representative streets. Assistance and return to your starting point or connection with another tourist activity in the region. Notes:

Through the Houses and Gardens of Pijao Cittaslow in Quindio (Armenia - Coffee Axis)

Enjoy a transfer to this natural paradise, where you can soak in hot springs bubbling up from the earth at 70 degrees Celsius. Marvel at the impressive 80-meter waterfall, which cascades down to pools at a perfect 40 degrees Celsius, ideal for relaxation. You&#39;ll have free time to explore and enjoy all the facilities. Don&#39;t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and revitalize your body in an exceptional setting. Notes:

Thermalism in Santa Rosa de Cabal in Risaralda (Armenia - Coffee Axis)

At the agreed time, transfer to Los Nevados National Natural Park. You&#39;ll begin with breakfast at a local inn, followed by a visit to Laguna Negra to sample coca tea and observe biodiversity, such as ducks and frailejones. Then, you&#39;ll hike for about three hours to Cerro de las Águilas with a local guide, enjoying views of Nevado del Ruiz, Santa Isabel, El Cisne, Laguna Negra, and the city of Manizales, as well as eagle-watching. Afterwards, lunch at Materia and rest at Termales del Otoño. Finally, assistance will be provided and you&#39;ll return to your starting point. Notes:

Nevados National Natural Park - Cerro de las Águilas in Caldas (Armenia - Coffee Region)

Meet in the hotel lobby for transportation to Filandia, a charming town with distinctive architecture. You can stroll along &quot;Time Stopped&quot; Street, named for the age of its houses, distinguished by the combination of colorful paintings on their white walls, a style known as Colonial Paisa. Next, we&#39;ll board the vehicle and head towards the Cocora Valley to experience the impressive natural landscape, where you can admire the wax palm forest, a species considered one of the tallest in the world and the emblematic tree of Colombia. Next, we&#39;ll board the vehicle and head to the town of Salento to visit its plaza. Next, visit the Coffee Farm for an immersive coffee plantation experience, where a local farmer will explain the process of planting and harvesting Colombian Arabica coffee, considered the mildest coffee in the world. Return to your hotel. Notes: Pick up is at the hotel. Please note that some hotels in the city are not included in our pickup itinerary. If your hotel is not on our pickup itinerary, we will contact you to tell you the closest hotel to pick you up from. You must wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel.

Filandia Coffee Farm, Cocora Valley, and Salento Tour

Meet in the hotel lobby for transportation to Filandia, a charming town with distinctive architecture. You can stroll along &quot;Time Stopped&quot; Street, named for the age of its houses, distinguished by the colorful paintings on their white walls, a style known as Colonial Paisa. Then, we&#39;ll board the vehicle and head towards the Cocora Valley to experience the impressive natural landscape, where you can admire the wax palm forest, a species considered one of the tallest in the world and the emblematic tree of Colombia. We&#39;ll reboard the vehicle and head towards the town of Salento to visit its plaza and enjoy a typical country coffee (included), then walk to its viewpoint to enjoy the landscape where ancient roofs blend with the green vegetation. Free time for lunch. Later, we&#39;ll descend to take the vehicle back to the hotel. Notes: Please note that some hotels in the city are not included in the pickup itinerary. If your hotel is not included in our itinerary, please contact us to indicate the closest hotel to which you should be transferred at the time of the service. You should wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel. Infants must share a seat with a paying adult, and we recommend that parents bring food for them.

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