Half-Day Medellín Silletero Culture & Santa Elena Flowers Tour
Morning tour in Ollantaytambo: explore the Inca Bridge, trek to the Cacchicata quarry, optionally hike to Intipunku (Sun Gate) for panoramic views, and enjoy a box lunch before returning to your hotel.
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.
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.









