All Manta Tours & Excursions in 2026

This is our favorite tour. Mixing amazing flavors with stunning natural environments. You will be stunned by the views at the Coffee farm and amazed by the taste of the local gourmet choclate products. This is a great light activity tour that requires a little walking and is very easily accessed throughout. Which makes it a favorite with our cruise ship clients. In the farm we included coffe free and chocolate. maximum number of travelers 12

Experience the highlights of the city of Manta with this comprehensive tour. Visit Pacoche Wildlife Refuge to see famous local animals such as howler monkeys, see a local button factory, witness artisans weaving a fine Montecristi hat, stop by the Ciudad Alfaro museum, and more. This is a great chance to expose yourself to a whole range of Ecuadorian culture and history with a guide who is there to explain and answer questions, too.

Unveil the ancient history of the Valdivia tribe, the first clay workers in South America, on this full-day excursion to the Cerro Jaboncillo archaeological site. With an expert guide, explore ongoing excavations, witness real fossils and artifacts, and visit the museum showcasing Pache, Valdivia, and Chorrera cultures. Then visit the vibrant fish market and boatyard, discovering the art of crafting wooden fishing boats, plus a traditional hat factory.

Make the most of your time at shore when docked in Manta, Ecuador with this leisurely small-group tour through the city. Learn about the iconic Panama hat at the Alfaro City Civic Center and visit a local hat maker to see how they are made. You also visit a popular beach where you can have a swim and indulge in a delicious beachfront seafood feast. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Explore the Pacoche rainforest and spot howler monkeys in their natural habitat. Learn about Ecuador's flora and fauna before a trip to the lighthouse for panoramic ocean views. Visit the First Lady's school hat museum in Montecristi to discover local heritage, then enjoy a tasty local lunch featuring ceviche near the beach.

Discover Manabi’s fascinating history, natural wonders, and rich cultural heritage while in port in Manta on this full-day tour. Visit the town of Pile, where the world-famous Panama Hats are made; spot howler monkeys as you hike through the Pacoche Humid Forest; tuck into delicious Ecuadorian cuisine for lunch (not included); and learn all about the Ecuadorian Revolution at the Montecristi Museum.

Make the most of your time at shore and explore the Manta region on this half-day shore excursion. Join a small group and visit the Pacoche Wildlife Refuge and San Lorenzo Beach to observe local wildlife. Then, visit a local museum to learn about the tradition of Panama hatmaking before ending with a walk through a local fisherman’s village.

On this half-day tour, discover the colorful landmarks, culture, history, and daily life of Manta and Montecristi on this enlightening tour of two of Ecuador‘s most inviting coastal towns. These neighboring cities each have a vibrant charm all their own. In Manta, explore the lively streets and bustling fish market, where a cup of fresh-brewed Ecuadorian coffee or freshly squeezed juice offers the perfect start to your day. Then stroll the tranquil streets of picturesque Montecristi, dotted with lovely handicraft shops and a leafy central plaza where you can simply sit and enjoy the easygoing pace of life. A knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating insights into the history and stories of Manta and Montecristi, two closely linked yet wonderfully unique communities. A perfect day to discover the true heart of coastal Ecuador. The memories made here will last long after your suntan fades!

This is a tailored private tour just for your group. You will get to spend quality time deep in the rainforest. Breathing in the pure fresh air. Surrounded by nature and tranquility. The sound of birdsong and howler monkeys are guaranteed. This is the place we take our families for a nice walk and an escape from the city, we can’t recommend it enough. We will adapt the schedule to your needs and interests, adding stops where you wish. We normally end the day with a trip to a local chocolate factory or brewery to really put the icing on the cake.

Experience the ultimate adventure with our Galapagos & Machu Picchu tour from Manta Port, designed exclusively for cruise passengers. Discover the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands and the majestic beauty of Machu Picchu, all in one seamless, fully coordinated journey. Enjoy top-quality service, expert guides, and unbeatable value for a truly unforgettable experience.

This private flyboarding experience offers an adrenaline-pumping experience in Manta, Ecuador. Participants will be kitted out with all the necessary safety equipment before being given a rundown of how to fly. Then it's time to take to the skies and reach new heights. Come fly with us and see the world from a whole new perspective, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Discover the rich flavors and natural beauty of coastal Ecuador on this 6-7-hour Private Shore Tour. This immersive experience blends rainforest tranquility, artisan traditions, and world-renowned cacao culture. Perfect for travelers who enjoy authentic tastes, wildlife encounters, and hands-on local experiences. Visit a secluded rainforest coffee farm, savor traditional dishes, explore Montecristi’s artisan heritage, and learn the secrets behind Ecuador’s finest cacao from local chocolatiers.

Discover the traditions, flavors, and iconic craftsmanship of coastal Ecuador on this 6-7-hour Private Shore Tour. Designed for cruise passengers seeking authentic cultural immersion, the experience blends history, artisan heritage, and seaside relaxation. Visit bustling markets, explore Montecristi’s historic sites, meet Panama hat makers, and unwind in a beachfront village known for excellent cuisine and ocean views.

Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Manta on this 6-7-hour Private Shore Tour. Designed for active travelers, this experience blends vibrant local life, artisan traditions, rainforest wildlife, and dramatic Pacific scenery. Explore bustling markets, meet local hat makers, walk through a lush micro-rainforest, and enjoy authentic Ecuadorian cuisine in a charming fishing village before ending with panoramic coastal views.

Get up close and personal with the fishermen, boat builders and hat makers of Manta, and enjoy a wildlife spotting trip to Pacoche Humid Forest, during this private 7-hour excursion. Learn about Manta’s fishing industry during a tour of the city fish market, then observe boat builders as they fashion and repair local fishing vessels. Also, get to explore the Pacoche Humid Forest, spotting for its resident howler monkeys, and learn about Ecuador’s famous Montecristi hat in the haberdashery shops of Ciudad Alfaro. This Manta excursion also includes a private guide, snacks and entrance fees.

Sample the artisanal food producers of Manta during this 6-hour exploration of the city’s chocolate and craft beer industries. Check out the plantations and growing facilities for Creole Cocoa and Rio Chico, learning about their cultivation of cacao beans and the chocolate making process. You’ll also get to visit nearby plantations of oranges, lemons and coconuts before heading to a local craft brewery for a tasting. This food-focused trip also includes a lunch of typical local cuisine, entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport.

Book your private transfer from Manta Cruise Port to Guayaquil hotels. Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door port transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a nameplate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars, and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.

Book your private transfer from Manta Cruise Port to Guayaquil Airport (GYE). Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxis or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate. • We track your Flight. • Door-to-door Service. • No Hidden Charges. • Clean cars & Professional drivers.