Private Cuenca City Full Day Tour

Cuenca, Ecuador

8 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Discover all the highlights of Ecuador’s cultural capital on this private full-day sightseeing tour of Cuenca. Admire landmarks such as the New Cathedral and Cruz del Vado, soak up the atmosphere at the San Francisco Market, visit one of the city’s museums, and enjoy the views from the Mirador de Turi. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Full-day sightseeing tour Cuenca
Admire Cuenca landmarks such as the New Cathedral, Cruz del Vado, and Parque de las Flores
Browse the stalls at the Mercado de San Francisco and Mercado 10 de Agosto
Take in the views from Mirador de Turi and the Barranco Route
Visit the Central Bank Museum, Concepta Museum or Aboriginal Cultures Museum
Tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off

What's Included

Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private Tour

Personal expenses
Tips
Food and drinks

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

If you are staying in Cuenca urban area, just let us know your hotel to arrange the pick up.

Meeting point

Cuenca, Ecuador

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.9:00 am

Itinerary

Your tour begins with pickup from your central Cuenca hotel in time for a 9am departure. Traveling in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle, head downtown to explore the grand plazas, beautiful parks, and historic landmarks of the colonial center.

Along the way, visit San Sebastián Plaza, Cruz del Vado, and Condamine; see landmarks such as the Modern Art Museum, the Palacio de Justicia, the Catedral Inmaculada Concepción (New Cathedral), and the Catedral El Sagrario (Old Cathedral); and stroll around Parque Calderón and Parque de las Flores.

Spend time browsing the stalls at the Mercado 10 de Agosto and Mercado de San Francisco, before stopping for lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, visit a Paja Toquilla hat manufacturer to learn more about the region’s famous handicrafts, then take in the views from the Mirador de Turi and drive along the scenic Barranco Route.

Finally, choose to visit the Central Bank Museum, the Concepta Museum or the Aboriginal Cultures Museum (entrance fees not included).

Your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel around 5pm.