Cuenca City Private Tour
Cuenca, EC
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover the beauty and colonial ambience of Cuenca
- Walk through historical and colorful streets
- Experience the local culture at traditional markets
- Admire the incredible view of Cuenca from Turi
- Immerse in the culture, history, and tradition of Cuenca
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Private transportation included
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Bottled water provided
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Snacks included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Guided in English and Spanish
Discover the beauty and colonial ambience of Cuenca, the Athens of Ecuador, on this private tour. Immerse yourself in the city's culture as you walk through its historical and colorful streets. Marvel at Cuenca's magnificent Cathedral and colonial houses, and visit one of the traditional markets to experience local life. But the best is yet to come - head to Turi and enjoy the incredible view of Cuenca from the altitude. This four-hour tour allows you to truly appreciate the culture, history, and traditions of Cuenca. Don't miss out on this unique experience and book your private tour now.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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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 the colonial charm of Cuenca on a private 3 to 4-hour walking tour, visiting historical sites and local markets for a unique cultural experience.
Included
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Bottled water -
Private transportation
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Snacks
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cuenca
In the morning we will visit Cuenca City, declared a Cultural Heritage Site in 1999 by UNESCO. We will visit some of the most representative sites in Cuenca like Calderon Park, the Modern and Old Cathedrals, the Flower Market, and Larga Street with its colonial houses, all of which are unforgettable. We will also visit the Tomebamba River and the Broken Bridge, since they are famous landmarks of the city. Of course, an attraction impossible to skip is the Ethnographic Museum (Museo de las Culturas Aborigines), this is a must-see because of its unique art collection from across the country.
240 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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the Ethnographic Museum—it's a gem! -
Try local snacks at the Flower Market.
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End the tour at Turi for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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Check out nearby Calderon Park for relaxation.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the captivating beauty and colonial ambience of Cuenca, known as the Athens of Ecuador, on a private tour like no other. This four-hour walking tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the city, as you wander through its historical and colorful streets. Marvel at the magnificent Cathedral and colonial houses, and get a glimpse into the daily lives of the locals as you visit one of the traditional markets. And to top it all off, enjoy the incredible and unique view of Cuenca from the altitude of Turi. This Cuenca City Private Tour is the perfect way to discover the hidden gems and hidden stories of this enchanting city.What to Expect
On this Cuenca City Private Tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the culture, history, and traditions of Cuenca. Explore the city's historical streets, admire the stunning architecture of the Cathedral and colonial houses, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the traditional markets. As you walk through the city, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights, bringing the history of Cuenca to life. And don't forget to bring your camera, as the view from Turi is simply breathtaking. This tour is designed to give you a comprehensive and authentic experience of Cuenca, allowing you to see the city through the eyes of a local.Who is This For?
This Cuenca City Private Tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the rich history and culture of Cuenca. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who loves to immerse themselves in local culture, this tour is for you. It's also a great option for solo travelers, couples, families, or small groups who want a personalized and intimate experience. The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, as it involves a leisurely walk through the city. So whether you're a seasoned traveler or visiting Cuenca for the first time, this tour is a must-do for anyone who wants to discover the hidden gems of this charming city.Why Book This?
This Cuenca City Private Tour offers a unique and personalized experience that you won't find with other tours. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's history and culture, as well as its hidden stories and secrets. The tour takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to explore the lesser-known corners of Cuenca and interact with the locals. You'll have the opportunity to visit a traditional market and experience the vibrant atmosphere firsthand. And the highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the visit to Turi, where you'll be treated to an incredible panoramic view of Cuenca from the altitude. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views, making it an unforgettable experience for anyone who loves to travel and explore.Good to Know
During this Cuenca City Private Tour, you'll be provided with private transportation, bottled water, and a snack to keep you energized throughout the tour. It's recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat and sunscreen, as you'll be spending a significant amount of time outdoors. The tour is conducted in English, and your guide will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Please note that gratuities and lunch are not included, so it's a good idea to bring some cash with you. Overall, this tour is designed to provide you with an immersive and enjoyable experience of Cuenca, so sit back, relax, and let the beauty of the city unfold before your eyes.Reviews
Previous travelers who have experienced the Cuenca City Private Tour have been enchanted by the beauty and charm of the city. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who brought the history of Cuenca to life and made the tour truly unforgettable. Travelers have also raved about the stunning views from Turi, calling it a highlight of the tour. The opportunity to visit a traditional market and interact with the locals has been highly appreciated, as it offers a unique insight into the daily lives of the people of Cuenca. Overall, the Cuenca City Private Tour has received glowing reviews, with travelers describing it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Cuenca.
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