Top Ecuador Archaeology Tours - page 2

Experience the Devil's Nose and more on a small-group tour from Cuenca. Forget unreliable public transit and get to Alausi faster in private transportation, leaving you with more time to explore the small town at your own pace. After the two and a half hour ride along the Devil’s Nose, take in a traditional dance performance and visit the remote Biblian Church before returning to Cuenca.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Ecuador's wonders with these three principal experiences: Historical Center Quito and Panecillo: Uncover centuries of history as you stroll through Quito's Historical Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site and ascend to the awe-inspiring Panecillo hill for panoramic views that will leave you in awe. This adventure is a captivating journey through time and culture. Cable Car in Quito: Elevate your Ecuadorian experience by riding the Quito cable car. As you ascend, the Andes Mountains reveal their majesty, offering breathtaking vistas. It's an exhilarating journey to the skies you won't want to miss. Middle of the World in Quito: Dive into the intriguing Intiñan Museum, where quirky equatorial experiments showcase the region's unique physics. It's a one-of-a-kind adventure that'll have you feeling like you're in two places at once. Book these experiences today to unlock the magic of Ecuador's history.

The Ingapirca ruins, one of Ecuador’s largest and most important archaeological sites, sit just north of Cuenca. Save time navigating public transport and waiting in line at the entrance to the site with this private tour, and visit this Incan fortress-temple in the Cañar Valley with a guide who can fill you in on its history. This leaves time to visit a family of indigenous weavers to see who Panama hats are made.

With this two day tour you can enjoy the most popular places to visit while you are in Cuenca. It is a tour for all tastes, you can enjoy history while walking through the Inca ruins, gastronomy while you are in Gualaceo, shopping on your visit to Chordeleg and for nature lovers there is the Cajas National Park. We have everything for all tastes

The best tour in Quito city. Your feet in both hemispheres. The center of the earth where the sun appears naked. Place yourself an egg on the head of a nail. Lose pounds by standing on the equatorial line. Make a video about the Coriolis effect. Learn more about the Pre-Inca ethnic groups that inhabited these territories. Explore the Intiñan Museum. See the city from the clouds (check weather conditions). This tramway was built in 2005 by French engineers, giving the city a touch of technology and modernity. The cable car reaches a maximum height of 4,000 meters. Explore the Quito colonial architecture. The most praised colonial center in Americas. Visit La Plaza Grande, La Compañía de Jesús, Quito´s most prominent convent, La Ronda street. The beautiful colonial city of Quito is just a step away from your memories. Quito Unesco City.

We will visit the most striking points by tourists who seek to know the cultural places that mark the capital of Ecuador.

Explore Quito’s major landmarks and attractions on this all-day guided tour that includes “Middle of the World City”—where the Southern and Northern hemispheres meet—and Old Town Quito, a UNESCO world heritage site. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to the teleferico cable car and travel 13,000 feet (4,000 meters) to Cruz Loma. Enjoy a horseback ride, take a hike, and admire photo-worthy views of the surrounding countryside.

Otavalo is one of the most famous indigenous fair in the country; although the market has greater activity on Saturdays but it is open every day with an impressive variety of handcrafts, tapestries and weaving made by indigenous people of the surrounding villages. Meanwhile, tourists test their Spanish and bargaining skills at stalls vending colorful and inexpensive knitted sweaters, hats, gloves and much more.

A guided tour makes it easy to visit the Mindo cloud forests from Quito in just one day. Visit a butterfly garden, bird-watching area, and optional zipline course along with your guide, who points out the rich diversity of wildlife like orchids, ferns, and bromeliads throughout the day. This tour also includes a stop at a chocolate factory to learn how one of Ecuador's most important exports is produced from bean to bar.

Nature, culture, adventure and many reasons to explore the Ecuadorian Andes by bycicle. From Cuenca we will travel to Cañar Province, to start a magical bike trip following the rails and tunnels of the old Ecuadorian Train. Surrounded by green andean landscapes next to the Cañar River we arrive at “Coyoctor Archeological Complex” also named “Baño Del Inca”, ancient ceremonial temple of Cañari and Inca cultures. To finish our adventure, we arrive at the train station of “El Tambo”, a town full of Cañari identity.

This is the only genuine, exclusive and the best opportunity to have a “great taste” of the Northern Andes of Ecuador, going out of the beatten path and avoiding unnecessary crowds, just joining to an exciting full day tour from Quito!! Enjoy different landscapes, flavours, aromas, culture, feelings and a great history... Discover the mythical Cochasqui Pyramids, and the most accurate site on the Equator Line and make your wish become truth, and maximize your holidays having one of the most memorable lifetime experiences..!

Discover a unique corner on Earth: the Galapagos Islands, an archipelago that has captivated explorers and scientists for centuries due to its astonishing biodiversity and the opportunity to witness evolution in action. On this exciting 7-day trip spanning 4 different islands, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in this living laboratory of nature, where each day will take you to a new natural paradise and an exceptional wildlife experience. From majestic giant tortoises to playful penguins, the Galapagos offer an adventure like no other in the world.

Discover the amazingly diverse wildlife and scenic beauty of the cloud forests of Mindo during this full-day trip from Quito. This unique ecological area is known for having one of the highest concentrations of biodiversity anywhere on earth, including numerous exotic species of birds. During your excursion, stop by the Hummingbird Garden and walk into the forest to admire the beauty of this natural reserve before proceeding to Mindo. Choose from among a range of optional activities (at your own expense), including a visit to a chocolate factory, an orchid garden tour, ziplining, a bird-watching trip with a local expert, and much more.

Let yourself be engulfed by the charm of Quito’s colonial quarter, where every street tells a story and every corner keeps a secret. With Rutas en Sueño, you not only travel through the city, but you live it. Walk among majestic churches such as the Church of the Society of Jesus, admire the historic beauty of Plaza Grande and be amazed by the bohemian magic of La Ronda. Our tours are designed to help you discover the best of Quito in a unique, authentic and exciting way. Each experience is guided by passionate people who will make you feel part of the history and culture of this unforgettable city. Experience unique moments Capture unforgettable memories Explore history like never before Book now and start your dream adventure in Quito