Cuenca is the third most important city in the country, you can find culture and art everywhere you go! It is also considered one of the most charming cities in Ecuador, it is formed by cobblestone streets, ancient cathedrals, colonial parks and emblematic rivers. You can't miss it!
The tour will start at Calderon Park and from there we will visit the most important attractions of the city that will allow you to immerse yourself in the history and local culture. Among them we will visit the Plaza de las Flores, the Museum of Modern Art, the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and climb to the Mirador de Turi where you will get wonderful panoramic views of the city. We will also stop at t...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bilingual Guide
Any expense not specified as included, entrances, tips, lunch or dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
Calderon Park
Calderon Park is located in the historic center of the city, surrounded by impressive colonial buildings, such as the New Cathedral and the Old Cathedral.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Cuenca is the third most important city in the country, you can find culture and art everywhere you go! It is also considered one of the most charming cities in Ecuador, it is formed by cobblestone streets, ancient cathedrals, colonial parks and emblematic rivers. You can't miss it!
The tour will start at Calderon Park and from there we will visit the most important attractions of the city that will allow you to immerse yourself in the history and local culture. Among them we will visit the Plaza de las Flores, the Museum of Modern Art, the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and climb to the Mirador de Turi where you will get wonderful panoramic views of the city. We will also stop at t...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bilingual Guide
Any expense not specified as included, entrances, tips, lunch or dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
Calderon Park
Calderon Park is located in the historic center of the city, surrounded by impressive colonial buildings, such as the New Cathedral and the Old Cathedral.
Return
Itinerary
1
Plaza Abdon Calderon
We will meet at the Abdón Calderón Park, located in the center of the city of Cuenca, to begin our tour.
30 minutes
2
Plaza de las flores
This square is located in the heart of the historic center of the city of Cuenca. Here you can stroll through the market and admire the beauty of the local flora, as well as the market is integrated with the Church of Carmen de la Asuncion.
30 minutes
3
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
Here we will be able to see a collection of contemporary Ecuadorian and international art inside this museum located in an old colonial building with a fascinating history.
40 minutes
4
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
Known as the “New Cathedral”, this iconic structure is one of the largest and most majestic in Latin America, and you will have the opportunity to see its exterior. If you wish to enter, you can pay the entrance fee and do so.
30 minutes
5
Mirador de Turi
In this viewpoint, known as “the balcony of Cuenca”, you can enjoy a unique panoramic view of the city in all its splendor. It is a perfect place to capture incredible photographs of the city.
1 hour
6
Museo del Sombrero de Paja Toquilla
At this point, we will visit the Homero Ortega Hat Factory, where we will discover the process of making the famous Panama Hat, one of the most recognized craft traditions of Cuenca and Ecuador.
30 minutes
7
Plaza Abdon Calderon
Here, after getting to know the history and culture of the city of Cuenca, we will end our tour.
