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Discover the captivating city of Cuenca, a destination that blends colonial charm with vibrant cultural vitality in the heart of Ecuador.
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Full-day tour
With its magnificently preserved architecture, Cuenca transports you to a bygone era as you stroll through its cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the relaxed atmosphere of its historic squares. Renowned for its rich artisan tradition and dynamic art scene, the city celebrates creativity around every corner, from pottery workshops to contemporary galleries. Join us as we explore this World Heritage Site, where colonial elegance meets cultural energy, creating a unique experience in Cuenca, where past and present coexist in harmony.
- 8 o'clock
- 9:00 a.m.
INCLUDES
- Tourist transportation
- Bilingual guide
- Tickets to tourist attractions
- Lunch
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Items not specified
ITINERARY
The city of Cuenca was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site for its beauty and historical and cultural importance. At the appointed time, we will begin our full-day tour of the city of Cuenca, which includes places such as the picturesque and traditional Barrio de San Sebastián, the Museum of Modern Art, Calderón Park (central park), La Plaza de las Flores, La Catedral del Sagrario (Old Cathedral), and La Catedral Inmaculada Concepción (New Cathedral), considered the largest in Latin America. Also included is a visit to a famous toquilla straw hat factory, where you will learn about the making of the finest hats and the history behind this iconic product of the country. Afterwards, we will enjoy a lunch of local cuisine. After lunch, we will continue the tour to discover the charm of El Barranco, a green corridor along the Tomebamba River, where architecture meets the natural environment. We will visit the Pumapungo Museum. Finally, we will arrive at the "Mirador de Turi" viewpoint, where the landscape of a valley full of red roofs and blue domes is framed by imposing mountains. On the way, we will visit the Casa-Taller de Cerámica (Ceramics Workshop) of Eduardo Vega, a famous ceramist from Cuenca. Return to the hotel.
IMPORTANT: The full-day city tour starts at 9:00 a.m. It is not recommended to take this tour on Sundays because most establishments are closed and there is little activity.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- All rates are in US dollars and per person.
- Rates apply throughout the year, except on Ecuadorian holidays.
- Tours for 1 to 3 passengers are conducted with a guide-driver; if a different service is required, a supplement applies.
- The rates in the itineraries are per person based on the type of room, hotel, and activities detailed in this document.
- Rates for jungle programs are per person based on room type and hotel category indicated and include all activities and meals detailed in the itinerary.
- Overnight stays at the hotels listed in the itineraries include breakfast and taxes.
- If local taxes change, rates will be updated, tour operators will be informed, and itineraries will be updated.
- Outlet Viajes reserves the right to modify itineraries due to unforeseen events or national regulations. Tour operators will be informed and itineraries updated accordingly.
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