Discover the magic of flowers and the authentic Paisa culture in a unique experience in a Silletera Farm, where tradition and natural beauty come together to give you unforgettable moments
Welcome to the Silletera Farm Tour, a unique experience where tradition and nature of the Paisa region meet at their finest. This tour will take you to a Silletera farm, where you will get a close-up look at the ancestral art of the silleteros and enjoy the rich biodiversity of Santa Elena, one of Medellín’s most beautiful corners. Through this tour, you will not only learn about the history and meaning of the silletas but also immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy a fully immersive experience.
Tour Activities
Each activity has been designed for you to enjoy an authentic and enriching experience, connecting with the nature and culture of Santa Elena.
Welcome with paisa flavor
Start your day with a warm reception in the style of our region: a delicious freshly brewed coffee accompanied by fresh almojábanas or pandebonos, a combination that embraces your heart and awakens your senses!
Tour through gardens full of life
Step into a paradise of colors and scents. Get to know the history behind the emblematic paisas flowers, learn about the silletera tradition and let yourself be amazed by the landscapes surrounding the farm.
Hydration and refreshments
Because your comfort is our priority, you will have fresh water and a typical snack to recharge your energy while you enjoy every moment.
History and demonstration of silletas
Learn from an expert silletero the fascinating history of this tradition, recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Experience the creation of a silleta in real time and understand the love and dedication behind each piece.
Visit the Fonda Shop
Experience the festive essence of Antioquia in our charming fonda store, where you can relax with a craft beer while you immerse yourself in the traditional and joyful atmosphere of our land.
Special souvenir
A succulent to take home: As a souvenir of this experience, we will give you a beautiful succulent, symbol of the connection with nature and the warmth of our culture.
El jardin de los silleteros farm is a space that seeks to preserve the ancestry and lineage from generation to generation of the silleteros. Where the products of the region and the Antioquian environment are the protagonists. This is not only a tourist destination for fun and to support this culture, but also supports the community, because it is a corporate, associative and inclusive project that works with 60 productive units of the territory.