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Half-Day Medellín Silletero Culture & Santa Elena Flowers Tour
Santa Elena
About
Discover the essence of Medellín’s silletero culture with a visit to Santa Elena, a charming mountain district located less than an hour from the city. At over 2,000 meters above sea level, this region is known for its flower fields and is the birthplace of the iconic floral arrangements called silletas, a symbol of the famous Feria de las Flores. During the tour, you will visit a traditional flower farm to learn about the cultivation process and how the silletas are created. Guided by a real silletero, discover this centuries-old tradition and gain insight into rural life in Antioquia while experiencing the authentic culture that brings color and life to Medellín every year.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pickup and drop-off.
Professional bilingual tour guide.
To Santa Elena Flower Farm
Snacks
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the beautiful flower farms of Santa Elena, a mountainous region known for its rich floral tradition. At more than 2,000 meters above sea level, local farmers cultivate a wide variety of colorful flowers that are used to create the famous silletas, the iconic floral arrangements showcased during the Feria de las Flores. Visiting these farms offers a unique opportunity to learn about traditional flower cultivation and the cultural heritage that has been passed down through generations of local families.
Half-Day Medellín Silletero Culture & Santa Elena Flowers Tour
Santa Elena
About
Discover the essence of Medellín’s silletero culture with a visit to Santa Elena, a charming mountain district located less than an hour from the city. At over 2,000 meters above sea level, this region is known for its flower fields and is the birthplace of the iconic floral arrangements called silletas, a symbol of the famous Feria de las Flores. During the tour, you will visit a traditional flower farm to learn about the cultivation process and how the silletas are created. Guided by a real silletero, discover this centuries-old tradition and gain insight into rural life in Antioquia while experiencing the authentic culture that brings color and life to Medellín every year.
