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Cuenca Private Tour: City Highlights & Local Cooking Class
Cuenca
Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Cuenca on a private tour. Explore the city’s highlights, including stunning viewpoints and iconic landmarks. Then, experience the local culture through a hands-on cooking class in a traditional house. Book now!
Duration:
9 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Homero Ortega - Begin your day with a visit to a traditional workshop that produces the famous “paja toquilla” hats known as Panama Hats, which actually originated in Ecuador. During your visit to the workshop, observe the entire process to produce the popular hats. Afterwards you will join a visit a local house where the family will be awaiting your arrival for a demonstration of preparing traditional foods. This delicious meal is then served to your table with a selection of fresh spices.
- Cuenca - After your culinary experience, continue with a walking tour of the historic district of Cuenca. Your first visit will be to the neighborhood of Todos Los Santos, especially known in Cuenca for producing traditional bread in wooden ovens. As you continue leisurely strolling through this beautiful city, learning of its history and unique architecture, you will visit some of Cuenca’s most attractive sites such as City Hall, the Parque Calderón, the new Cathedral, and the flower market as one of the most outstanding Ecuadorian flower markets. Afternoon back to your hotel.
What's Included
- Cooking Class (Lunch)
- Visits as mentioned above
- English Speaking Driver/Guide for tours based from 1-3 passengers
- English speaking guide
- Private transportation
- Bottle of water
What's Not Included
- Entrance fees to the musuems
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic Beverages
Additional Information
Cuenca is surrounded by spectacular mountains on every side, Cuenca is encircled by outstanding natural beauty with its impressive concentration of historical buildings: museums, cathedrals, prominent homes, and more. Cuenca’s core is filled with interesting history, impressive beauty and much things to do are a source of enchantment for visitors and locals.
- Visit the highlights laces of Cuenca’s city such as the Turi view point, The new Catedral, parque Calderon, Calle Larga and the panama hat shop.
- Cooking class at local house in Cuenca.
Location
Homero Ortega
Avenue Gil Ramirez Davalos 3-86, Behind Terminal Terrestre Bus Station
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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