Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Use comfortable shoes, sun block, warm clothes
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Cuenca, Ecuador, is a colonial gem that lays sprawled out amidst the Andes mountains that surround the city. Cuenca’s Cathedral de la Inmaculada is a centerpiece of the city that is commonly referred to as the New Cathedral. It is possible to climb up the towers of the Cathedral. It takes many steps to reach the top, where the effort is rewarded with fantastic views of Cuenca’s historic center. Visitors will also get an up-close look at the Cathedral’s pretty blue domes. Discover the landmarks and interesting information about Cuenca as your private, local guide takes you from site to site.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Lunch
Private Tour
Transportation
Personal Expenses
Tips
Food and drinks not specified
Meeting Points
Departure
Cuenca
Return
Private Colonial Cuenca Full Day Tour
Cuenca
About
Cuenca, Ecuador, is a colonial gem that lays sprawled out amidst the Andes mountains that surround the city. Cuenca’s Cathedral de la Inmaculada is a centerpiece of the city that is commonly referred to as the New Cathedral. It is possible to climb up the towers of the Cathedral. It takes many steps to reach the top, where the effort is rewarded with fantastic views of Cuenca’s historic center. Visitors will also get an up-close look at the Cathedral’s pretty blue domes. Discover the landmarks and interesting information about Cuenca as your private, local guide takes you from site to site.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Lunch
Private Tour
Transportation
Personal Expenses
Tips
Food and drinks not specified
Meeting Points
Departure
Cuenca
Return
Itinerary
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Cuenca
The richness of its architecture and culture in general earned Cuenca the appointment of Cultural Heritage of Humanity, on December 1, 1999. The Historic Center, with about 200 hectares, is formed by the oldest residential area. Here we find a great number of buildings of colonial style and Republican of great beauty; the archaeological zone; the artisan neighborhoods (of colonial origin); the central markets; the Tomebamba Ravine with Paseo 3 de Noviembre and several places of cultural and scenic importance that show the reason for the declaration as a city Cultural Heritage.
2 hours
2
La Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion de Cuenca
You will be picked up from your hotel at 9am to make your way to the historic downtown. See rustic houses and churches built in the 19th century, and tick off Cuenca highlights such as New Cathedral (Catedral de la Inmaculada), Plaza Abdon Calderon, Mirador de Turi, and Museo Catedral de Vieja.
2 hours
3
Cuenca
Later, step back in time to 1557 to see the Catedral el Sagrario along with the council, the jail, the cast house and the hospital.
The tour will conclude with a drop-off at your hotel.
