Guayaquil City Tour & Chocolate Farm with Typical Lunch PRIVATE Day Trip
Guayaquil, EC
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Highlights
- Explore the most vibrant city of Ecuador
- Visit the picturesque neighborhood of Las Peñas
- Learn about cacao farming at a family-owned farm
- Roast and grind your own cacao beans to make chocolate
- Enjoy a delicious lunch made with cacao as the main ingredient
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Private tour experience
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Duration 8-9 hours
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Includes English-speaking guide
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Aerovia cable car ticket included
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Typical lunch included
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Private transportation provided
Embark on a captivating adventure through Guayaquil, the vibrant heart of Ecuador. This private day trip takes you on a journey to explore the city's most iconic landmarks, including the picturesque barrio of Las Peñas and the bustling Malecón. But the excitement doesn't end there. You'll also have the unique opportunity to visit a Cacao farm and discover the secrets behind the delicious Ecuadorian chocolate. Dive into the world of cacao as you learn about the growing process, roast your own cacao beans, and grind them up to create your very own chocolate. And to top it all off, indulge in a delectable lunch where the star ingredient is none other than cacao. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and mouthwatering flavors that Ecuador has to offer.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore vibrant Guayaquil and a chocolate farm on this private tour, featuring a delightful local lunch and breathtaking views.
Included
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Lunch -
Bottled water
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Aerovia ticket "Cable Car"
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Private tour
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Private transportation
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English Speaking Guide
Excluded
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Alcoholic beverages -
Personal expenses
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Guayaquil
You will explore today the most vibrant city of Ecuador, Guayaquil. The Malecón which is located at the Guayas riverfront, the picturesque barrio of Las Peñas and the nice atmosphere makes Guayaquil the beating heart of Ecuador. Guayaquil is the main port of the country and is considered one of the most important because its location and infrastructure provides facilities for international maritime trade. We will visit the Malecon 2000 which attracts thousands of people, especially on weekends.
120 minutes
. After, we continue to Las Peñas Neighborhood declared as a Cultural Heritage in 1982 and is situated surrounding the Cerro Santa Ana with its unique atmosphere and colorful houses. You will need to hike up 444 stairs until to get to the summit of the hill from where you will obtain an amazing panoramic view on the city. Return to the button of the hill to take cross the Guayas river on board of a modern transportation system called aerovia “cable-car” until arrive to Duran where you will take the transportation to continue to visit a Cacao farm and learn more about how the main chocolate ingredient is grown at these low areas.
60 minutes
Guayaquil
After driving an hour, you will get to a local Cacao Farm managed by a lovely family-owned farm. The family has not only created an abundance of cacao, but also other crops like dragon fruit, plantains, lemon grass and spices. After learning everything about growing cacao plants, you will skin and roast cacao beans and then grind them up to enjoy your self-made chocolate. A typical lunch will be served at this cozy place where the main ingredient is cacao to prepare a delicious dessert. Finally, in the afternoon back to the hotel.
180 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Specialized infant seats are available -
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the homemade chocolate at the farm. -
Visit La Perla for a scenic river view.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the hike.
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Explore the local shops in Las Peñas.
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Plan to visit the Malecón at sunset.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Guayaquil and indulge in a unique culinary adventure on the Guayaquil City Tour & Chocolate Farm with Typical Lunch PRIVATE Day Trip. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and flavors of Ecuador as you explore the bustling streets of Guayaquil and visit a local cacao farm. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and gastronomy, making it an unforgettable experience for travelers of all ages.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to learn about the fascinating process of cacao cultivation and chocolate making. You'll have the opportunity to visit a local cacao farm, where a friendly family will guide you through the entire process, from growing cacao plants to roasting and grinding the beans. You'll even have the chance to make your own chocolate and savor its rich flavor. Additionally, you'll get to enjoy a delicious typical lunch infused with the essence of cacao, providing a unique gastronomic experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for chocolate lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to explore the vibrant city of Guayaquil. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. The itinerary is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests, ensuring that all participants have a memorable and enjoyable experience.Why book this?
This tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to discover the secrets of cacao cultivation and chocolate making in Ecuador. By visiting a local cacao farm, you'll gain firsthand knowledge of the entire process, from plant to chocolate bar. The chance to make your own chocolate and enjoy a delicious lunch infused with cacao flavors adds an extra element of excitement to this experience. Additionally, with a private guide and transportation provided, you can explore Guayaquil and the cacao farm at your own pace, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience.Good to know
It's important to note that personal expenses, gratuities, and alcoholic beverages are not included in the tour price. Therefore, it's recommended to bring some extra cash for any additional purchases or tips. The tour also includes an Aerovia ticket for the Cable Car, offering a unique perspective of Guayaquil's stunning landscapes. Comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen are recommended, as you'll be exploring both the city streets and the cacao farm. Prepare yourself for a day filled with fascinating insights, delicious food, and unforgettable memories.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have raved about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided interesting information about the cacao farming process and the history of Guayaquil. The opportunity to make their own chocolate was a highlight for many, as it allowed them to fully immerse themselves in Ecuador's rich culinary traditions. The typical lunch served at the cacao farm was highly recommended, with travelers describing it as a mouthwatering feast with unique flavors. Overall, participants were thrilled with the tour and highly satisfied with the quality of the experience.
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