The 9 Dessert Tours in Colombia That Earn Their Price

1.Cartagena: Boutique Rum and Chocolate Tasting at Lunático

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

Taste Colombian rum, pair it with local chocolate, learn the craft, and mix a cocktail at Lunático in Cartagena.

“Luz and team were amazing! My fiancé and I had such a great time. As a local, yes born and raised in Cartagena, this is a very fun experience. I did not know that Colombia had such a wide variety of local Rums. Also, the chocolates we tried during the tasting made the perfect pair with the Rums. This is an activity you can’t skipped if you’re visiting Cartagena for the first time.”

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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

Trade Medellín’s city streets for two working farms, where you pick coffee, process cacao, eat a rural lunch, and make chocolate.

“Such an amazing experience. Felt like a local. Highly recommend supporting these local farmers. A truly unforgettable experience. We spent the day with local chocolate farmers, learning each step of the process—from picking cacao to crafting our own handmade treats. It was hands-on, heartfelt, and deeply rooted in tradition. The guide created space for genuine connection, making the experience feel personal and authentic rather than touristy. A beautiful way to understand the culture through its people and flavors.”

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3.Chocolate tour near Medellin

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

Make chocolate from cacao pod to bar on a family farm near Medellín, with transport, tastings, fresh fruit, and a hands-on rural visit.

“Very nice experience with a knowledgabke and friendly guide (Yuli) who braught me to the farm in the mountain where I was warmly welcomed by the whole family.”

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4.Medellín: Comuna 13 Tour with Spray Painting and ice cream

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $12Best value

Review of Medellín’s Comuna 13 tour, with street art, local stories, electric stairs, graffiti, dancing, ice cream, and city views.

“Visiting Commune 13 was much more than just a tour... it was a transformative experience. From the first sights to the latest colors of urban art, everything has life, history and soul. The guide was simply wonderful: attentive, friendly and with an energy that makes you feel at home. He shared the history of the community with so much heart that every word remained engraved. In addition, he gave us some delicious ice cream and took us to know the local businesses, where you feel the strength and hope of the neighborhood. The moment of graffitiing the wall was unforgettable: leaving my stroke between so many colors was almost like…”

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5.Chocolate tour near the Medellín

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 6 hours · from $126

Visit a family cocoa farm near Medellín, learn bean-to-bar chocolate making, taste fresh fruit and cacao, and craft chocolate to take home.

“We loved the energy and knowledge of our guide and driver Sara. She shared a ton of information about Colombia, Medellin and the life of Colobians. Sara was an impressive driver up the very steep and narrow road leading to the cacao estate. When we arrived she acted as an interpreter between us and the hosts and also assisted in all activities. We appreciated the special warmth of our hosts and farm owners Efrem, Alicia and Sandra. We appreciated the special care shown by them in offering us antimosquito soap. We were also offered drinks and fruit as welcome gesture. Sandra and Sara took us on a short trip with…”

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6.Cartagena: Express Rum and Chocolate Tasting Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 1 hour · from $69

Taste five Colombian rums with fine chocolate in a one-hour Cartagena experience led by trained rum experts in a small group of 10.

“We had an amazing time with Dylan & Sebastian! They were very knowledgeable about the rum and gave amazing chocolate pairing suggestions! Highly recommend ! The restaurant upstairs is good as well !”

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7.Cartagena: The Legendary Colombian Rum and Chocolate Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 2 hours · from $109

Taste eight Colombian rums, artisanal chocolates, and local bites in a private Cartagena tasting led in English or Spanish.

“We had an AMAZING experience with this tasting. Alejandra was our guide, and she was fun, interesting, and so welcoming! We did several guided tours while we were in Cartagena and this was by far our favorite. It’s also a great value for your money- we sampled 8 rums and many chocolates and savory snacks!”

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8.Bean to Bar: Cocoa and Chocolate Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 1h 45m · from $101

Make chocolate from Colombian cacao in a private 105-minute workshop with expert guidance, tastings, and hands-on bonbon, truffle, or bar making.

“Great indoor activity when the weather is not cooperating! It ended up being a private class with full access to the local chocolate production area (although no one was actively working on Sunday). It was nice that some steps of the chocolate-making process were completed ahead of time.”

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9.Medellín: Chocolate Tour & Exfoliation in beautiful river

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 8 hours · from $170

Spend eight hours from Medellín learning cacao craft, making chocolate, and enjoying a cocoa butter scrub beside a waterfall.

“An absolutely incredible experience. Both of our guides were amazing, kind, and extremely knowledgeable. I would highly recommend this to anyone looking for a memorable time.”

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