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Private Cuenca City Half Day Tour with Typical Lunch

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Private Cuenca City Half Day Tour with Typical Lunch

Name: Private Cuenca City Half Day Tour with Typical Lunch
SKU: 6854584
Price: 93.1 USD
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Cuenca, EC

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Highlights

Plaza Abdon Calderon - Cultural and historical plaza
Art Cuenca - Explore the vibrant art scene
Mercado 10 De Agosto - Authentic local market experience
Corte Provincial de Justicia de Azuay - Visit the provincial court
Typical lunch - Enjoy traditional Ecuadorian cuisine

Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Private Tour Experience
Includes hotel pickup
Bilingual certified guide
Typical Ecuadorian lunch included

Embark on a journey to the enchanting city of Cuenca with a private half-day tour that will leave you mesmerized. Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene and marvel at the architectural gems scattered throughout the city. Indulge your taste buds in a traditional Ecuadorian lunch, prepared using locally-sourced seasonal ingredients, at El Mercado. Take a moment to unwind and soak in the atmosphere at the picturesque Plaza Abdon Calderon, where you can also admire the stunning new cathedral. Explore the bustling Mercado 10 De Agosto and discover its colorful array of local products. As you explore the city, don't forget to pay a visit to the majestic Corte Provincial de Justicia de Azuay. With a total duration of 420 to 480 minutes, this unforgettable tour offers an immersive experience of Cuenca's rich culture and heritage.

At a Glance

Free cancellation
3 hours
Instant Confirmation
Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
Mobile voucher
Private Tour
Guided
Family friendly

Included

Lunch

Lunch
Other

Hotel pickup
Other

certified bilingual tour guide

Excluded

Other

Hotel drop-off
Other

Drinks
Other

Entrance fees
Other

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Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

We can pick up the passengers at the hotel of their lodging.

What to expect

Cuenca

The visit to the beautiful city of Cuenca includes places such as picturesque and traditional San Sebastián neighborhood, the Museum of Modern Art, the beautiful Plaza de las Flores, and its traditional Central Park called “Parque Calderón” surrounded by important and beautiful buildings such as the Cathedral of the Sagrario (Old Cathedral), Immaculate Cathedral Concepción (New Cathedral) considered the largest in Latin America, The Court of Justice, and other buildings of a French republican style. Also included is a visit to Homero Ortega's famous Toquilla Straw Hat Factory, where you can see the making of the finest hats. In addition, we will observe the “Barranco” where traditional and modern architecture combines with the natural environment on the banks of the Tomebamba River.

180 minutes

Mirador de Turi

Finally we arrive at the "Mirador de Turi" from where you can see the landscape of a valley full of red roofs and blue domes framed by imposing mountains. The tour ends once our guide drops the passengers at the Restaurant for LUNCH. After the tour, passengers must return to the hotel on their own.

60 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

Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Public transportation options are available nearby
Recommendations: Use comfortable shoes, sun block, warm clothes.
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Take cash with you to pay tickets

Provided by BM TOURS SA

What our experts say

Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Visit nearby Parque Abdon Calderon.
Bring cash for local crafts and snacks.
Try the local dessert at El Mercado.
Check out the Museum of Modern Art.

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More About this Experience

Introduction

The Private Cuenca City Half Day Tour with Typical Lunch offers an extraordinary exploration of Cuenca, a vibrant Ecuadorian city nestled in the picturesque Southern Andean region. With its rich cultural heritage, magnificent architecture, and delectable cuisine, Cuenca promises an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey of discovery as you delve into the heart of Cuenca. This exhilarating half-day tour invites you to explore the city's iconic landmarks, such as Plaza Abdon Calderon, a bustling square renowned for its vibrant energy. Explore the artistic side of Cuenca at Art Cuenca, where you'll encounter captivating exhibitions showcasing both traditional and contemporary works of art. Immerse yourself in the local culture and gastronomy as you visit Mercado 10 de Agosto, a lively market filled with stalls showcasing a diverse array of fresh, locally sourced products. To wrap up this enriching experience, witness the stunning architectural masterpiece of Corte Provincial de Justicia de Azuay, an iconic judicial building that reflects the city's historical significance.

Who is this for?

This extraordinary tour is designed for all avid travelers who crave an authentic and immersive exploration of Cuenca. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or a food lover, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Solo adventurers, couples, families, and groups of friends alike will find something captivating in the vibrant streets and remarkable landmarks of Cuenca.

Why book this?

With its carefully crafted itinerary, the Private Cuenca City Half Day Tour with Typical Lunch offers an unrivaled opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of this historical city. Immerse yourself in the colorful tapestry of Cuenca's culture as you stroll through Plaza Abdon Calderon and witness the daily rhythms of local life. Indulge your senses at Mercado 10 de Agosto with its tantalizing aromas and flavors of traditional Ecuadorian cuisine. Marvel at the impressive architectural grandeur of Corte Provincial de Justicia de Azuay, immersing yourself in the city's rich history. This personalized tour ensures an intimate experience, allowing you to truly connect with the spirit of Cuenca.

Good to know

During the Private Cuenca City Half Day Tour with Typical Lunch, you will enjoy a delectable traditional lunch at El Mercado, a renowned restaurant that showcases the diversity and culinary excellence of Ecuadorian cuisine. Remember to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the city on foot. It's also a good idea to bring a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the unforgettable moments and scenic views you'll encounter along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Private Cuenca City Half Day Tour with Typical Lunch rave about the professional and knowledgeable guides who provide insightful commentary throughout the tour. Visitors have praised the well-curated itinerary, highlighting the perfect blend of historical landmarks, cultural experiences, and culinary delights. The tour has received accolades for enhancing travelers' understanding of Cuenca's vibrant atmosphere and providing an authentic glimpse into the local way of life. These positive reviews reflect the tour's ability to leave a lasting impression on those who seek a deep and meaningful connection with the captivating city of Cuenca.