When we hear the phrase «coffee farm», we imagine vast coffee plantations, people with huge bags collecting small seeds, barns where the coffee is stored, and the noise of the machines that process the seeds.

Hacienda Venecia is a place that you can’t imagine because it is too astonishing to be imagined. Here, you will learn all about coffee that you haven’t known yet. You will fall in love with this drink even more, and its aroma and excellent taste will fill you with energy and the most positive emotions.

Hacienda Venecia is a functioning coffee farm where coffee is being produced for more than a hundred years. It is located close to the Colombian city of Manizales. As anywhere in Colombia, coffee is a national drink here. First thing after your plane’s landing, go straight to the farm.

Firstly, it may seem that you are in a heavenly garden. All the area of the farm is covered with exotic plants and flowers. You will be invited to an open wooden terrace. There, you will get acquainted with coffee. By a cup of coffee. The guide will tell you about the sorts, aromas, quality, and properties of the drink.

Next, you will see how coffee grows and how it is collected. After the harvest, the coffee is roasted. Here, in the cloud of the unbelievably energizing aroma of the freshly roasted seeds, they will tell you about different roasting levels and how each of them changes the taste. You will not only feel the smell of the seeds roasted differently but their taste too.

At the end of the tour, you will be offered one more cup. And then, you are free to go home. Or you can stay at the farm, not as a worker, but as a guest. The farm provides apartments with a pool and a fantastic view of the garden. When you wake up in the morning and drink a cup of refreshing coffee, you can have another walk over the farm premises, visit a workshop on coffee roasting and making. And all the secrets of the drink will be revealed to you.