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Cultural Tour Ingapirca Ruins + Gualaceo & Chordeleg from Cuenca

By Polylepis Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €53 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Enjoy a special tour that complements archaeology and history at the Ingapirca archaeological complex located in the province of Cañar with a visit to artisan workshops in the Azuay cantons of Gualaceo and Chordeleg.
This adventure has been designed for all types of tourists since the activities require little physical effort and allow you to enjoy beautiful landscapes and also learn about gastronomy, culture and crafts such as filigree jewellery and 100% handmade textiles.

Activity location

  • Parroquia de Ingapirca
    • Ingapirca, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Parroquia de Ingapirca
    • Ingapirca, Ecuador

Check availability

Group tour without lunch
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Group Tour without Lunch: Perfect option for people who prefer to bring their own food.
Pickup included

Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€51.65 x 2 Adults€103.30
Paid at activity€3.44
Total
Price is €106.74
Until Thu, 26 Mar
Group tour with local lunch
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Perfect option for people who like to eat in a local restaurant.
Pickup included

Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€60.26 x 2 Adults€120.52
Paid at activity€3.44
Total
Price is €123.96
Until Thu, 26 Mar
Private tour
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Private Tour: Option designed according to your requirements, you decided the pick up time and other details.
Pickup included

Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€94.70 x 1 Adult€94.70
Paid at activity€1.72
Total
Price is €96.42
Until Thu, 26 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch ( less in the option without lunch)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport by private vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Ingapirca Archaeological Complex

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 1 person per booking is required
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • 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

Parroquia de Ingapirca

  • 1h 30m
The guide will pick you up from your hotel or airbnb in Cuenca to travel 1:30 hour to the parish of Ingapirca where is located the most important archaeological complex of Ecuador.

Ingapirca Archaeological Complex

  • 1h 30m
Here, your guide will explain about the Cañari and Inca cultures travelling by sectors Cañari-Inca walls and appreciating the unique elliptical temple which was the Tahuantinsuyo. When the wheater is good people can enjoy a beautiful andean scenary.

Biblian

  • 2h
After visiting Ingapirca, you will travel 1:30hours to Gualaceo and Chordeleg on the way you will have time for a delicious local lunch.

Chordeleg

  • 1h
Your guide will take you to the canton of Chordeleg to visit jewellers and handicraft shops.The guide will give you free time to tour the central park.

Gualaceo

  • 30m
You will visit the central market of Gualaceo to see the stalls selling typical food and products for daily consumption. They will also visit its historic centre where its church and colonial-style houses stand out.

La Casa de la Makana

  • 30m
You will visit the Makanas workshop of the Jimenez family located 8 km from Gualaceo, here you will have a demonstration of the elaboration of shawls in the famous Ikat technique.

Cuenca

  • 1h
After visiting the textiles workshop, you will travel back to Cuenca city.

Location

Activity location

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    Parroquia de Ingapirca
    • Ingapirca, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Parroquia de Ingapirca
    • Ingapirca, Ecuador

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