Immerse yourself in the rich traditions, stunning architecture, and delicious local cuisine of Cuenca on this private half-day tour. Explore the famous 10 de Agosto Market and indulge in the city’s diverse culinary offerings.
- Cuenca City Tour - 09:00 AM Pick up at the hotel lobby. The visit of the beautiful city of Cuenca includes places such as the picturesque and traditional San Sebastián neighborhood, the Museum of Modern Art, La beautiful Plaza de las Flores, and its traditional Central Park called “Parque Calderón” surrounded by important and beautiful buildings such as the Cathedral of the Sagrario (Old Cathedral), Immaculate Conception Cathedral (New Cathedral) considered the largest in Latin America, The Court of Justice, and other buildings of a republican style frenchified Also included is a visit to Homer’s famous Toquilla Hat Factory of Homero Ortega, where you can see the making of the finest hats.
In addition, we tour the “Barranco” where traditional and modern architecture come together. with the natural environment on the banks of the Tomebamba River.
- Mirador de Turi - Finally we arrive at the “Mirador de Turi” from where you can see the landscape of a valley full of red roofs and blue domes framed by imposing mountains.
- Transportation
- Certified bilingual tour guide
- Food and drinks
- Personal Expenses
- Tips
- Entrance Fees
Cuenca presents a remarkable blend of art, deep-rooted cultural traditions, noteworthy architectural masterpieces, and outstanding food. This city, intersected by four rivers and nestled in an Andean valley in the Southern mountainous area of Ecuador, beautifully incorporates nature in its urban core. The well-known 10 de Agosto Market, renowned in the city, offers an intriguing experience as you negotiate your way through the lanes of fruit and medicinal herbs vendors, and the myriad of local food outlets. Choosing a place to dine is, indeed, a delightful challenge.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
