Coffee & Rum by Rail
in Colombia & Panama
Step off the beaten path and experience Colombia and Panama like never before on this one-of-a-kind rail adventure. This journey goes beyond the typical tourist spots, featuring fascinating railway journeys through the scenic savannah north of Bogotá and the lush Magdalena Valley. These unique routes offer an intimate look at the heart of two captivating countries, each rich in culture, history, and flavors. From world-class coffee farms nestled in Colombia’s highlands to exclusive rum distilleries in Panama, every stop on this trip invites you to discover the authentic soul of Colombia and Panama.
Tour Date: 16 May - 2 June 2025
Tour Price: USD 6,150. — per person
An Immersive Adventure in Coffee and Rum
This tour is designed for travelers who crave genuine experiences and deeper connections with the places they visit. Through our carefully curated itinerary, you’ll enjoy exclusive access to hidden gems, intriguing rail journeys, and local artisans who are passionate about their craft. Highlights of this journey include:
Colombian Coffee Heartland: Explore lush coffee-growing regions where Colombia’s finest beans are cultivated. Gain insight into the coffee-making process from bean to cup, guided by expert baristas who will reveal the secrets of brewing the perfect coffee.
Exclusive Rum Distillery Tour: Step inside one of the most esteemed rum distilleries in the Americas, where you’ll learn the art of crafting this smooth, golden spirit and enjoy a tasting experience.
Historic Panama Canal Cruise: Embark on an unforgettable cruise along the iconic Panama Canal, uncovering its remarkable history, engineering feats, and scenic beauty along the way.
Cultural Insights in Medellin’s Comuna 13: Dive into the vibrant history and transformation of Medellin, exploring the famous Comuna 13 neighborhood, once known for its turbulent past, now a symbol of resilience and artistic expression.
Hidden Treasures like Salt Mines and Scenic Railways: Journey through unique locations, from ancient salt mines to panoramic rail routes, each stop offering a story and a taste of Colombia and Panama’s hidden wonders.
Crafted for the Curious Explorer
Our small-group format ensures a personal and engaging experience, with carefully selected accommodations, seamless transfers, and knowledgeable guides who enrich every stop along the way. Whether you’re a coffee lover, rum enthusiast, or simply a traveler eager to discover the authentic character of Colombia and Panama, this journey is crafted with you in mind.
The Rail South America Difference
As South American travel experts, we focus on curating immersive experiences that go beyond ordinary travel. This journey is meticulously planned to give you exclusive encounters, authentic flavors, and memorable moments that reflect the rich traditions of Colombia and Panama. From your first sip of Colombian coffee to your final toast with Panamanian rum, we’re with you every step of the way.
