Tours/Kigali/Kigali: Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew)
Kigali: Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew)
4.8(19)Kigali2 hours
VIATOR4.2(5)TRIPADVISOR5.0(14)
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At a glance
Duration
2 hours
Price from
$50 / person
Location
Kigali, Rwanda
Rating
4.8 / 5 · 19 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Small group, up to 30
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
NuttinTODO
Description
Field-to-Cup Journey: Explore Rwanda's coffee fields from start to sip.
Hands-on Roasting: Master traditional and modern techniques.
Exclusive Kigali Tasting: Savor unique blends with local experts.
Cultural Exchange: Connect, learn, and make a positive impact.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
9:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PM
Next available
Wed, Oct 7
Adult (ages 8+)
$50
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 6.
Tour Options
Coffee Experience Only 2 hours
Traditional Coffee Experience : Discover the rich flavors and traditions of Rwandan coffee without leaving the city. In our cozy Kigali coffee shop.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Coffee Experience + Farm Visit 3 hours
Coffee Experience + Farm Visit: For a deeper connection to Rwanda’s world-famous coffee, extend your journey beyond the city.
Duration: 3 hours
What's included
Included
All Fees and Taxes
Not included
Private transportation
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
19 reviews
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How it compares in Kigali
No. 37 by number of reviews among 535 tours in Kigali
Starting price $50 is close to the typical $50 for tours of similar length in Kigali
Excurgo comparison of 535 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Kigali: Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew) take?
Kigali: Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew) lasts about 2 hours.
How much does Kigali: Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew) cost?
Prices start at $50 per person for this Kigali experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Kigali: Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew) run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PM.
Can I cancel Kigali: Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew) for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
What languages is Kigali: Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew) offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 30 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Kigali: Traditional Coffee Experience ( Bean to Brew) worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 19 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by NuttinTODO.
Reviews(19)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Anisa_A
August 13, 2026 · via Viator
Fresh cup of coffee
It was more than just a coffee-making experience; it was a chance to connect with the local culture, learn something new, and truly understand where coffee comes from. A simple cup of coffee suddenly felt like a story, a tradition, and a lot of hard work.
Operator response
Thank you for sharing this! We love that the Kigali coffee experience gave you more than a cup of coffee—it connected you with Rwandan culture, local traditions and the people behind every bean. That’s the heart of NuttinTODO. 🇷🇼
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Kayla_D
March 25, 2026 · via Viator
Had an amazing time!
Had an amazing time at this experience with the team at Umurishyo! They were so welcoming and I would recommend this to anyone traveling to Kigali!
Operator response
Glad you enjoyed it! Our Kigali bean-to-brew coffee experience combines culture, hands-on learning, and local hospitality.
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kerstinsJ3256WQ
January 30, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
More Than Coffee – A Heartwarming Experience
We had such a wonderful visit and truly enjoyed the Coffee Experience. Deborah was incredibly kind and welcoming, and we had a lovely time learning so much about Rwandan coffee.
It’s an amazing project that deserves a lot of support, and you can really feel how much heart and passion is behind it.
I would highly recommend everyone to visit, it’s a truly special experience!
Operator response
Your words mean a lot! Deborah and the team are passionate about sharing the journey of Rwandan specialty coffee, from bean to brew. Thank you for supporting this meaningful project and recommending one of the most immersive coffee tours in Kigali.
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D8799WIcherylm
January 27, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Great Experience !
It was a wonderful experience that I would encourage others to explore. The folks were very knowledgeable and the service was excellent!
Operator response
We’re thrilled you loved the Kigali coffee experience! Sharing Rwanda’s rich coffee culture with knowledgeable hosts and excellent service is what we’re all about. Thanks for recommending this must-do coffee tour in Kigali!
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irltravlr
October 20, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
gracious hosts and great experience
The staff were kind and knowledgeable. We appreciated their hospitality and guidance through to the end, concluding w the coffee tasting.
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Operator response
We truly appreciate your kind words about our Traditional Coffee Experience in Rwanda! Our team is delighted that you enjoyed learning about the bean-to-brew process, and that our staff’s hospitality and knowledge made your visit special. The coffee tasting experience in Kigali is one of our favorite ways to showcase Rwanda’s culture and craftsmanship. We hope to welcome you again for another warm cup of locally roasted coffee soon!
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Livekors
October 2, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Great coffee experience!
Deborah guided my husband and me through the process from coffee beans to wonderful coffee to drink. The whole thing was both interesting and a pure joy. We really recommend this to other visitors.
Operator response
We’re so happy you enjoyed our Kigali Traditional Coffee Experience! From bean to brew, it’s always a joy sharing Rwanda’s coffee culture. Thank you for choosing NuttinTODO Rwanda tours!
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jessicadR5423DV
September 20, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Great authentic experience
What a lovely experience! Everyone was so welcoming and the guide was warm and so friendly. Highly recommend the experience to anyone interested in learning about the traditional method of coffee making!
Operator response
Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled you enjoyed our traditional coffee-making experience. At NuttinTODO, we pride ourselves on welcoming tours, friendly guides, and authentic cultural experiences. We can’t wait to host you again!
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N3179BLnicolea
August 15, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Authentic Rwanda Coffee Experience
This coffee tour is well planned, very interactive, and informative! The locals at Umurishyo Arts Gallery are so welcoming and friendly and the grounds are beautiful. We loved how they put us to work as we saw the coffee process from start to finish. Highly recommended for a unique and authentic experience! Also within walking distance to Kimironko Market.
Operator response
Thank you for your amazing review! We’re thrilled you enjoyed our interactive coffee tour at our place and got a true taste of the Rwandan coffee experience. From hands-on coffee processing to our beautiful grounds and friendly locals, it’s all about an authentic cultural adventure—just a stroll from Kimironko Market. We can’t wait to welcome you back!
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Hannah S
August 3, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Wonderful coffee!
Wonderful experience! Shema was a fantastic instructor, very interactive! My husband and I loved it and have told everyone to come try it too!
Operator response
Thank you for the amazing review! We're thrilled you and your husband loved the experience. Shema is one of our top interactive instructors, and we're glad she made your Rwanda cultural activity unforgettable. Looking forward to welcoming your friends for more authentic experiences and fun things to do in Rwanda!
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emily3746
July 22, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Please visit Umurishyo Arts and Coffee. The coffee experience is fun and gives you a better perspective on the love and labor that goes into each cup you drink. The location and community within are beautiful!
Operator response
Thank you for visiting Umurishyo Arts and Coffee by NuttinTODO! We're glad you enjoyed the authentic Rwandan coffee experience and the warm, creative community. A must-do for coffee lovers and cultural tours in Kigali!
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