Best Medellin Horseback Riding Tours — Our Top 4

1.Horseback Riding Coffee Farm Tour with Coffee Spa

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 151 reviews · 5 hours · from $150Our pick

Meet your guide at Arvi Metro Cable Station for a small-group trip to Don Leandro Coffee Farm. Ride 35 minutes along an old muleteer path, learn how coffee is grown and processed, plant a coffee tree, taste several brews, then unwind in a coffee steam room and full-body massage. English and Spanish guides are available.

“Our tour was absolutely incredible from start to finish, and a huge part of that was thanks to our guide, Angelo. He made the entire experience feel personal, fun, and genuinely unforgettable. The coffee portion of the tour was amazing — we learned so much about the process, from bean to cup, and got to taste some of the freshest, most flavorful coffee we’ve ever had. Angelo’s passion and knowledge really brought the story of Colombian coffee to life. The horseback riding was just as fantastic. The scenery was breathtaking, the horses were well cared for, and the ride was peaceful but adventurous. Angelo made sure we were comfortable the…”

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2.Horseback Riding in the Medellin Mountains

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 139 reviews · 5 hours · from $70

Spend five hours exploring the mountains outside Medellín, including a two-hour ride on ecological trails with calm, well-trained horses. Guides such as José, Hernán, George, Cristian, and Zulay help first-timers feel secure while more experienced riders may ride at their own pace. Expect mountain views, snacks, drinks, and a small group of up to 10.

“We had an amazing time riding horses through the mountains of Medellín with our guide Zulay and her team. They took great care of us, the horses were well cared for, and the experience was unforgettable. The guides and staff were friendly, professional, and made the whole ride enjoyable. This is a must-do experience when visiting Medellín. Highly recommended!”

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3.Scenic Horseback Riding in the Medellín Mountains

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 101 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $66Best value

Meet in Envigado, then ride about 20 minutes to Caldas for a mountain horseback trip with Ricardo, Joshua, or their team. You’ll learn basic riding skills, cross creeks, pause for photos, enjoy carrot cake and drinks, and receive Colombian coffee. Horses are matched to your experience, and transport returns you to the meeting point.

“You start off by meeting up in a cute little cafe where you can grab a coffee or breakfast before the start of the adventure. It’s about a 20 min ride to the location. They chose horses based off of your riding experience. They have many many horses to choose from. You go through the mountains, through two creeks (which was so cool). The entire trip was about 4 hours with 1.5 hours of riding. Lots of stops along the way for pictures & you stop at this lady’s house where you get drinks & carrot cake. We were a family of four with small children and they were super…”

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4.Coffee Tour with arrival on horseback and sugar cane processing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · 4 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $75

Meet at La 9 Mall Gastroturístico in El Poblado at 8:40 a.m., then travel to Palmitas for a family-run coffee experience. You’ll arrive by horseback or mule, dress like a coffee farmer, pick ripe beans, follow the process toward the cup, learn about sugar cane processing, taste different brewing methods, and eat a traditional lunch with mountain views. Christian and his family lead the farm visit.

“I thought I knew a lot about coffee but Christian our guide proved me wrong! I learned so much to improve my coffee drinking experience! He was delightful and insightful. We got to dress as a true coffee farmer and pick ripe beans. I wish them many more years of successful tours as this experience was well worth it! Had a lot of fun.”

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