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Cuenca Your Way Exclusive Private City Tour

By Cuenca Bestours Tour Operator
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €52 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the charm of Cuenca on this private and personalised city tour tailored to your interests. Explore the UNESCO-listed historic centre, and visit iconic landmarks like the New Cathedral and artisanal markets. With a local guide, delve into Cuenca’s rich culture, vibrant history, and architectural beauty. Perfect for those seeking a customised and unforgettable experience in Ecuador’s most enchanting city!

Activity location

  • San Sebastian
    • Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Parque San Sebastián
    • Coronel Guillermo Tálbot
    • Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

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Private half-day city tour
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included

Starting time: 14:00
Price details
€52.36 x 1 Adult€52.36
Total
Price is €52.36

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All taxes, fees and handling charges (According the itinerary)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks (Our guide will advise)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge (Optional based on your experience)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please contact us to info@cuencabestours.com within 2 days notice to reconfirm the tour.
  • Our phone numbers are: USA (+1) 860-960-5290 ; Ecuador (+593) 987-796-896. WhatsApp Available on both numbers.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • For 1 to 5 passengers, a bilingual guide will also be the driver. For more than 5 passengers, a driver and a bilingual guide will be provided.
  • Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

San Sebastian

  • 30m
Begin in the charming San Sebastian area, the western colonial border of Cuenca, where you’ll stroll through a picturesque plaza, admire the colonial architecture, and explore the Modern Art Museum with its local exhibits.

Mercado 10 De Agosto

  • 30m
Walk along Bolivar Street to uncover the city’s French-influenced republican-era transition, reflected in its elegant architecture, and visit the 10 de Agosto Market, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you learn about local fruits, products, and traditions.

Calderon Park

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Continue to the iconic San Francisco Plaza, the Flower Market, and the historic Parque Calderón, home to the impressive Old Cathedral and the New Cathedral, one of Latin America’s largest churches, boasting a stunning gold-leaf altar.

El Barranco del Rio Tomebamba

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After lunch at a local restaurant recommended by your guide, visit El Barranco for stunning views of the Tomebamba River and its hanging houses. Explore Calle Larga and the Pumapungo Museum, where you’ll find exceptional exhibits on archaeology and Ecuador’s diverse indigenous cultures.

Homero Ortega

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
We will then visit the Homero Ortega Panama Hat Factory, where you’ll witness the intricate process of crafting world-famous Panama hats from “paja toquilla,” a tradition deeply rooted in Cuenca’s economy and culture. Choose from a variety of styles, from simple to exclusive, as you learn about this timeless craft.

Mirador de Turi

  • 1h
Finally, soak in the stunning panoramic views of Cuenca from the “Mirador de Turi” scenic viewpoint, a perfect spot to capture the city’s charm. Afterwards, we’ll drop you off comfortably at your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    San Sebastian
    • Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Parque San Sebastián
    • Coronel Guillermo Tálbot
    • Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

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