The 13 Best Coffee and Tea Tours in Rwanda

1.Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew)

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 54 reviews · 150 minutes - 3 hours · from $50Our pick

Review of Kigali’s hands-on coffee experience, from fresh beans and traditional roasting to local tasting, culture, and community support.

“It was such a great experience. I spent some extra time there afterwards and the people were amazing. They taught me about traditional culture and past ways of life. I even learned how to play Igisoro (traditional Rwandan game). They could tell that I loved football and we even had football game in the centre. Would recommend to every traveller”

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2.Specialty Coffee Masterclass

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $50Top rated

Learn Rwanda’s coffee story in Kigali through cherry picking, guided tasting, and a custom blend in a small two-hour class.

“So if you like coffee then buy this class, you learn about coffee growing regions in Rwanda, you pick coffee cherries and learn how it is grown and harvest, then you try 4 or 5 different coffees grown there, Patrice is great, easy going, good English”

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3.Women-led Coffee Farm Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $150

Review of Rwanda’s women-led coffee farm trek, with coffee making, lunch, handicrafts, pricing, timing, and booking advice.

“After traveling to Kigali for a work conference, my colleagues and I decided to book this tour and I’m so glad that we did! It was truly a once in a lifetime experience and you shouldn’t hesitate to book! Our guide was friendly and inviting and did such a great job answering oRead more”

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4.Full Day Shared Akagera Safari Tour with Lunch and Coffee

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $390

Review of a full-day Akagera safari from Kigali with Big Five viewing, lunch, coffee, park fees, guides, and hotel pickup.

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5.Rwandan Coffee Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $90

Harvest, wash, roast, and grind coffee with a Rwandan family, enjoy local food, and meet artisans near Kigali on this hands-on day trip.

“The organization was excellent. We were picked up from our apartment and brought to Azizi, where we could grab a coffee with some pastry and buy items from the local artisans. We had some introduction and then departed to the villagRead more”

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6.Painting with Delicious Coffee

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 2 hours · from $30Best value

Paint, sketch, sip refreshments, and learn from local artists in Kigali during this relaxed two-hour creative studio experience.

“It was a new experience for me at the hands of young Rwandans and I really enjoyed it”

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7.Local Community Tour(Cultural, Coffee,Village walk,Local food)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $170

Share food, drumming, coffee, village life, and local stories with a Rwandan family on this private Kigali cultural tour.

“Serge was a great guide, but I think it's overpriced for what's included. However, I'd still recommend it, the drumming lesson was definitely a highlight of my trip.”

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8.Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $50

Follow Rwandan coffee from field to cup, roast your own beans, and taste local blends with experts in Kigali.

“I love coffee. At home I grind my own beans and often make special blends. OneCup coffee experience has given me a much greater insight and even more appreciation for coffee and the business of how it is produced. The OneCup staff JoRead more”

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9.Private Half-Day Guided Kigali City Tour with Coffee Break Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $100

Review of Kigali’s private half-day tour, local art, Rwandan coffee, women’s enterprise, and hotel pickup.

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10.Tea and coffee tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $80

Review of a Gisenyi tea and coffee tour, with Lake Kivu views, local farm insight, lunch, pricing, transport, and booking tips.

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11.1-Day Lake Kivu Karongi Boat Cruise & Coffee farming with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $380

Review this full-day Lake Kivu trip from Kigali, with Ndaba Rock, island hikes, lunch, coffee farming, transfers, and practical tips.

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12.Historic & Modern Walking Tour with Coffee Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1 reviews · 3 hours · from $60

Explore Kigali on foot with local history, coffee tastings, Kinyarwanda lessons, markets, memorials, and small-group guidance.

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13.Tea and coffee tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1 reviews · from $80

Review of Gisenyi’s $80 coffee tour, with bean-to-cup tasting, local culture, scenic views, practical tips, and booking advice.

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