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Enjoy a unique coffee tour near the cities of Manila and Tagaytay when you book this activity at ECHOfarms and the PCBI Coffee Technology Center in Amadeo town, Cavite Province.
This exciting tour is a must for coffee lovers, as it lets you discover the journey of coffee from a humble bean to a delicious hot cup. You will also explore sustainable farming practices and savor the rich flavors of locally grown coffee.
ECHOfarms is a thriving coffee farm nestled in Amadeo town, Cavite Province, the "Coffee Capital of the Philippines." The farm is dedicated to sustainable and eco-friendly farming practices. Here, you will find lush coffee fields, learn about organic cultivation methods, and see how coffee is carefully grown and harvested.
The Philippine Coffee Board Inc. (PCBI) Coffee Technology Center serves as a hub for coffee education and innovation. It showcases modern processing techniques, supports local farmers, and promotes the rich coffee culture of the Philippines.
These two sites offer an immersive experience that can deepen your appreciation for every cup of locally grown coffee.
When you book this private coffee farm tour, you will enjoy the assistance of a tour guide, a delicious cup of welcome coffee, fresh coconut juice, and a designated parking slot for those bringing their own car.
During the tour, you will watch a live brewing demo and enjoy a coffee sampler featuring different varieties. While the selections may vary, each cup promises a satisfying taste of local coffee.
For a smooth and hassle-free experience, you'll need a vehicle to travel between ECHOfarms and the PCBI Coffee Technology Center. If you prefer a more convenient option, you can book an add-on transfer between the two locations.
If you're traveling from the cities of Manila or Makati, you can also enjoy a stress-free journey by adding roundtrip hotel transfers, so you can sit back, relax, and savor the coffee experience without worrying about the drive.
On the day of your tour, you'll be served with a welcome coffee upon your arrival at ECHOfarms.
Your coffee journey begins with Coffee 101, a fun and insightful introduction to the world of coffee. Here, you will learn about different coffee varieties and enjoy a tasting session featuring beans grown right on the farm.
Next, you will head to the PCBI Coffee Technology Center. You will walk through the picturesque coffee fields and learn about the coffee life cycle—from germination to harvesting. You will also visit the nursery beds, see where coffee seedlings grow, and explore the planting and harvesting areas.
You can take a refreshing break at the Pavilion and enjoy fresh coconut juice included in your tour.
After a quick refreshment, you will continue your tour to prepare harvested coffee beans. If you visit during harvest season (typically December to March, though it may vary), you'll get hands-on experience soaking harvested beans, removing floaters, and preparing them for drying.
Afterward, you will head back to ECHOfarms and discover the milling and sorting areas, where beans are carefully processed. You will watch a live coffee brewing demo and treat yourself to a sampler of the farm's best coffee varieties.
Before your tour ends, you can browse the ECHOstore for locally sourced coffee and eco-friendly products—perfect souvenirs to take home and remember your coffee adventure.
After your fascinating coffee adventure, you can explore more of Amadeo town in Cavite Province at your own leisure. Plus, the farm's location is near the vibrant Tagaytay City, so you can also visit nearby attractions after your tour.
Experience the rich coffee culture of Amadeo town in Cavite Province with this immersive farm tour near the cities of Manila and Tagaytay! Select your preferred date now to check the availability and book your coffee adventure!
