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Guayaquil, known as the Pearl of the Pacific, for its history and contribution to the culture not only of Ecuador but at the level of South America, for being one of the main Ports of the Shipyard, in times of Colonization. You will be able to observe at each stop the relevance it has for the city.

Learn the history of Guayaquil while discovering local tourist attractions on this tour. A professional guide will provide transportation and lead the tour. Unlock local heritage while visiting the San Francisco and Vicente Rocafuerte monument. Walk through Centennial Park while listening to an explanation of the Column of Heroes. Finish by traversing over rocks to reach the Lighthouse for gorgeous views over the city.

From the comfort of your hotel we will take you by private transport to know an agro-tourist farm. where we will learn about the cultivation of cocoa and the production of Ecuadorian chocolate. We will also prepare a delicious handmade lunch. and we will eat it together. After the tour we will return by private transport to your hotel.

Cerro Blanco is a birdwatcher's paradise home to more than 200 bird species, many of which live nowhere else on Earth. Rise and shine on this roundtrip door-to-door tour from your Guayaquil hotel, arriving at Cerro Blanco visitors center in time for the morning chorus. Your naturalist guide will lead you around the lower mountain paths, helping spot and identify the flora and fauna you'll see and hear along the way.

Getting to your flight couldn’t be easier, with a private, door-to-door transfer from your Guayaquil accommodation to the international airport. Your Spanish-speaking driver will help with your luggage, and chilled, bottled water is supplied in the car too. Most downtown hotels are between 25 and 45 minutes from the airport.

Guayaquil is known as the gateway to the Galápagos Islands, and there are endless opportunities to explore its marine life, but it’s best to do so by boat, which can be hard without renting one. This Puerto El Morro Dolphin Watching Cruise from Guayaquil takes you to the mangrove area that is ideal for seeing the bottlenose dolphins and other animals and fish without having to drive a boat on the water.