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Cuenca City Tour
Historical Tours 4 hours 4.3 · 15 reviews Offered in: English, Spanish

Cuenca City Tour

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Overview

Come and experience Cuenca, the 'Athens of Ecuador' on this 4-hour city tour! See all the highlights of this city, including the Old and New Cathedrals, Calderon Park, and more. Learn about the culture, history and architecture of this UNESCO-World Heritage city from your knowledgeable guide as you travel around the city by coach.

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  • Mobile ticket
  • Hotel pickup offered

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Professional guide

Gratuities

Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.

Good to know

Important: You must contact Gray Line Ecuador to provide your exact pickup location in order for them to arrange your pickup time.
Mobile phone number and WhatsApp for the customer: (593-9) 95357924

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Opening hours are:

09:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday

What to expect

  1. El Barranco del Rio Tomebamba

    20 min

    It contains around 120 architectural structures, protected as assets of the city. It is the most important symbolic environment of the city. The formal, natural and cultural, visual and functional elements are confused in a unity of act, in a kind of urban melting pot of profound collective significance.

  2. Plaza de las flores

    15 min

    Located in the Historic Center of Cuenca, where around 25 vendors of flowers and plants, are placed with tents to sell all kinds of flowers, so it has become a tourist and traditional place for Cuenca.

  3. La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca

    20 min

    Most representative religious symbol of the city. Its location responds to the condition of centrality and religious power, in front of the central square, occupying half of the block located on the western side. Its volume, texture and color can be seen from all angles of Cuenca, including the surroundings. Its facade is made of stone and local marble, while the floor is covered with pink marbles, imported from Carrara (Italy).

  4. Homero Ortega

    45 min

    Panama Hat factory were you will to observe the complete process of manufacturing of the Panama hat which is undoubtedly most important to our country.

  5. Mirador de Turi

    15 min

    Located at the Turi zone in the south of the city. It is a natural viewpoint that offers a spectacular view of the city of Cuenca.

  6. Plaza de San Francisco

    15 min

    Explore San Fransisco Market.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Times are local to the experience (America/Guayaquil).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 9 travelers per booking

FAQs about Cuenca City Tour

Can I cancel Cuenca City Tour for free?

No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

How long does it take?

It takes about 4 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.

What's included?

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide

What's not included?

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Which places does it visit?

It visits El Barranco del Rio Tomebamba, Plaza de las flores, La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca, Homero Ortega, Mirador de Turi, Plaza de San Francisco.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, Spanish.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Operated by LIV Ecuador

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