ENJOY THE FLOWER FAIR IN MEDELLÍN
Price per person from US$859

ENJOY THE FLOWER FAIR IN MEDELLÍN

From
US$859
Price per person
From
US$859
price per person

Description

Experience the magic of the Flower Fair in Medellín, where tradition and color come together in a unique event. Enjoy the spectacular silleteros parade, where farmers from Santa Elena carry their flower-filled silletas through the streets of the city. Next, visit Pueblito Paisa, a replica of a typical Antioquian village that will immerse you in the local culture. Then, explore the picturesque town of Guatapé, known for its vibrant houses and the impressive Piedra del Peñol. Don’t miss this unique opportunity! Book now and experience the Flower Fair at its fullest.

Visiting

DAY 1 • MEDELLÍN
DAY 1 • MEDELLÍN

Arrival at José María Córdova International Airport, assistance, and transfer to the hotel. Later in the evening, we will begin a nighttime tour of Medellín’s traditional fondas. As night falls, the city lights up and reveals a special atmosphere, so we will start with a panoramic drive along El Poblado Avenue, enjoying views from well-known lookout points. We will then head to Sabaneta to stroll through its Main Park and walk along its charming streets, where we will enjoy a local tasting. Afterwards, we will visit a traditional fonda to share a cold beer, and finally, we will end the night exploring Provenza, the city’s vibrant nightlife district. Overnight stay.

DAY 2 • MEDELLÍN
DAY 2 • MEDELLÍN

At the scheduled time, we will depart for the Santa Elena township, nestled in the mountains of Antioquia at an approximate altitude of 2,000 meters (6,560 feet) above sea level. This area offers the perfect conditions for farmers who have gathered a wide variety of traditional flowers. Here, the famous floral arrangements of the Flower Festival, known as silletas, are created, representing an important cultural symbol of Medellín. We will visit a traditional flower farm to experience firsthand the rural culture of Santa Elena, explore the township, meet an authentic silletero, and enjoy the landscapes of the Aburrá Valley, home of Medellín. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.

DAY 3 • MEDELLÍN
DAY 3 • MEDELLÍN

At the scheduled time, experience one of Colombia’s most iconic traditions with this exclusive tour to the Grand Silleteros Parade, the main event of Medellín’s Flower Festival. During the tour, enjoy a spectacular display of color and culture as the silleteros from Santa Elena march with their magnificent hand-crafted flower arrangements, a symbol of the Antioquian peasant heritage. This celebration, held every August, honors the Paisa identity and the hardworking spirit of the region. Declared a National Cultural Heritage, the parade combines pride, creativity, and history, making it a unique and unmissable experience for anyone wanting to experience the best of Colombian culture. Accommodation.

DAY 4 • MEDELLÍN - GUATAPÉ
DAY 4 • MEDELLÍN - GUATAPÉ

At the scheduled time, we will head toward the iconic Piedra del Peñol, located 75 km from Medellín. This impressive rock formation rises 220 meters above a reservoir that plays a significant role in the country’s electric power generation. Afterward, we will board a traditional boat to admire the reservoir’s scenery and learn more about its history. We will then arrive at a local restaurant to enjoy a typical lunch, and continue our visit to the picturesque town of Guatapé, famous for the colorful zócalos decorating its houses and for the well-known Zócalos Square. Return to Medellín. Overnight stay.

Meeting Points:

Subject to the day’s schedule, please arrive at 7:00 a.m.

  • Hotel Faranda Collection Medellín: Cl. 11B Sur #44-29, El Poblado, Medellín
  • Hotel Poblado Alejandría: Cra. 36 #2 Sur 60, El Poblado, Medellín

Notes:

  • Climbing the rock is optional, and the entrance fee is not included; it is recommended for people in good physical condition.
  • On weekends, the destination can be very crowded.
  • Spanish-speaking guide.
DAY 5 • MEDELLÍN
DAY 5 • MEDELLÍN

At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport for your departure flight (flight not included).

Day 1: Medellín
Day 2: Medellín
Day 3: Medellín
Day 4: Medellín
Day 5: Medellín
  • 4 nights in Medellín.
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel.
  • Spanish-speaking guide for the excursions.
  • Night tour of traditional “fondas” in Medellín.
  • Flowers and silleteros tour in Santa Elena.
  • Tour to the Grand Silleteros Parade.
  • Guatapé and El Peñol Rock tour.
  • Airport–hotel–airport transfers.
  • Flight tickets
  • Tips for the guide, driver, and porters
  • Hotel insurance: (Optional). Payment per person, per night, directly at the hotel
  • Entrance fees to monuments or visits not specified previously
  • Meals not described in the itinerary
  • Beverages during meals
  • Optional excursions
  • Hotel surcharges for Early Check-In or Late Check-Out
  • Excess baggage for transfers (Only one 23kg suitcase per person is allowed)
  • Medical assistance (Mandatory)
  • Any services not specified
  • Personal expenses

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IMPORTANT NOTES

TO ENHANCE YOUR EXPERIENCE

If you are a passenger with a disability, a history of surgeries, reduced mobility, or any specific medical condition you consider relevant, we recommend that you inform us in advance. This will allow us to properly plan your travel package and take the necessary measures to ensure your well-being, comfort, and a safe and enjoyable travel experience.

HOTELS

  • The mentioned hotels are for reference only; they are the most commonly used for this type of tour. However, upon confirming services, it is important to note that the confirmed hotels may be different but of equal category.
  • DOUBLE ROOM: Confirmed with a queen-size bed. If you prefer two single beds, you must request this in advance, as it is subject to hotel availability and may result in a price variation.
  • TRIPLE ROOMS: An additional rollaway bed will be provided alongside the double bed. The availability of this rollaway bed is subject to hotel confirmation at the time of booking. If you prefer three single beds, please note that this request is subject to the hotel’s policies and may involve changes to the room category and price.
  • Services such as cribs or bed type (Twin, King, Queen) are subject to availability at the time of booking.
  • Check-in is from 3:30 PM onwards, and check-out must be completed before 12:00 PM.

ITINERARY AND VISITS

  • This itinerary may change due to road conditions, weather, or other unforeseen factors or availability at the time of booking.
  • The order of the itinerary may change, but this will not affect the content of the itinerary.
  • The contracted transportation allows for one piece of luggage weighing up to 23 kg and one carry-on weighing up to 8 kg per person. In case of excess luggage, the possibility of including it at no additional cost will be evaluated, subject to the vehicle’s capacity.
  • It is recommended not to leave valuable items in the transportation. The operator is NOT responsible for any loss, damage, or theft of valuable items.
  • Regular/Shared Services: These services are conducted in groups with other tourists. The transportation, guided tours, and activities are carried out together with other participants. Schedules and the itinerary may be subject to adjustments to coordinate with other groups.
  • For airport-hotel-airport transfers arriving between 8:00 PM and 6:00 AM, an additional charge will apply.
  • Travel documents are delivered 8 days before the departure date.

CHILDREN'S POLICY

  • Infants (under 1.99 years): Only pay air taxes. The exact amount is confirmed when the ticket is issued. However, if the infant requires a special seat or any other equipment for the vehicle, please inform us at the time of booking so we can accommodate these needs.
  • Children (ages 2 to 10 years): Children in this age group pay the child rate.
  • Children (11 years and older): Children over 11 years old pay the adult rate.
  • Room Occupancy: The maximum number of children per room sharing with parents is subject to each hotel's policies.
  • Documentation: All minors must be accompanied by one of their parents or guardians. At check-in, they must present their identity card, valid passport, or civil registration document.

VISA

  • Please check whether a visa or any other document is required to enter the country from your country of residence. It is the passenger's responsibility to ensure they have the necessary documentation to enter the destination country.

DEPOSITS

  • Deposits are non-refundable.


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