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6 Day The Highlights of Cuenca: Culture, Andes & Nature

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Start and end in Guayaquil

4.6

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Platinum Operator: Responsible Travel South America
In-depth Cultural: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Private Tour: Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity: Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English: Other languages on request: Spanish
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Guayaquil
Start point
Aeropuerto Internacional José Joaquín de Olmedo (GYE), Avenida de las Américas, Guayaquil, Guayas 0905, Ecuador (International Airport Jose Joaquin de Olmedo)
Accommodation
Hotel (Standard Hotel in Guayaquil)
Day 2
Guayaquil to Cuenca
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (Standard Hotel in Cuenca)
Included Activities
- Local food tasting experience in Cuenca
- Travel through Andean landscapes
Landmarks
Cuenca Historic Center
Day 3
Cuenca - Chordeleg - Gualaceo
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Standard Hotel in Cuenca)
Included Activities
- Cuenca city tour
- Visit to Chordeleg
- Visit to Gualaceo
Landmarks
Cuenca Historic Center
Chordeleg
Gualaceo
Day 4
Cuenca
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Standard Hotel in Cuenca)
Included Activities
- Visit to Ingapirca Inca archaeological site
Optional Activities
- Explore local cafés during free afternoon
- Stroll through Cuenca during free afternoon
Landmarks
Ingapirca
Cuenca Historic Center
Day 5
Cuenca to Guayaquil
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Box Lunch)
Accommodation
Hotel (Standard Hotel in Guayaquil)
Included Activities
- Explore Cajas National Park
Landmarks
Cajas National Park
Day 6
Guayaquil
End point
Aeropuerto Internacional José Joaquín de Olmedo (GYE), Avenida de las Américas, Guayaquil, Guayas 0905, Ecuador (International Airport Jose Joaquin de Olmedo)
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Cuenca Historic Center

Landmarks
Cuenca Historic Center
Chordeleg
Gualaceo

Landmarks
Ingapirca
Cuenca Historic Center

Landmarks
Cajas National Park

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Flights
Insurance
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Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Standard Hotel in Guayaquil
Hotel
Days 1, 5
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Standard Hotel in Cuenca
Hotel
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Responsible Travel South America

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Rating: 4.6(152 reviews)
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Response rate: 100%
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4.6

Thomas
May 25th, 2026
This was a great tour. We liked the tours and hotels that the company booked, and Jeferson from the company did a...
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Thomas
May 25th, 2026
This was a great tour. We liked the tours and hotels that the company booked, and Jeferson from the company did a...
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Gisele
May 17th, 2026
This was a customized tour to allow us to see all of Ecuador's mainland highlights. Our guide and driver Christian...
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Tour ID: 220679

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Cuenca

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Guayaquil

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