Medellin: Silletero Flower Tour

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ID: GYG932895-1500471
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Country: Colombia

Duration: 03:00 hours


Description

Discover the Minorista Market, Flower Market and Mayorista Market on a guided tour. Learn about the properties of exotic fruits and vegetables and try the exotic fruits and vegetables of Colombia.
Embark on a guided tour of Medellin's markets and discover the local flavors of the city. Visit the Minorista market, the flower market, and the Mayorista market. Sample exotic fruits and vegetables and learn about the local diet.

Be picked up from your hotel and head to the Minorista market, an exciting market with plenty of vendors and even a flea market where average Colombians purchase monthly groceries. Use the bathrooms and purchase extra drinks at your own expense before the guided visit around the market place starts.

Make stops along the way to take pictures, sample fruits, and ask questions to your guide. After a guided visit, see fruits you have never imagined, besides vegetables and other ingredients that are a main part of the local diet.

Continue to the flower market sitting in downtown, where an impressive selection of florists and farmers display their best plants amidst celestial fragrances and essences. Finally, head to Antioquia’s central market place, Mayorista, for a closer approach to the most exotic fruits and their natural properties at Colombia´s second largest market.

Sample exotic fruits and vegetables and learn about the local diet. At the end of the tour, choose to be dropped off at your hotel or another location.

Highlights

  • Discover the Minorista Market, where locals purchase their monthly groceries
  • Explore the Flower Market in downtown Medellin and see the best plants
  • Learn about the properties of exotic fruits and vegetables at Mayorista Market
  • Sample some of the most exotic fruits and vegetables in Colombia
  • Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Medellin

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Recommended to bring cash or Colombian pesos as not every store takes credit or debit cards
Feel free to take pictures and ask questions
Use bathrooms or purchase extra drinks anytime
Facilities available for snacks
INCLUDED
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Private car with bilingual driver and AC
  • Traveler`s insurance
  • Relevant entries
  • Local taxes
  • Parking fees
  • Fully narrated tour.
  • Traditional lunch with beberage (Full-Day tour only)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Lunch – Beverages
  • Tips to driver/guide

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.