Walking Tour Through The Historic Center Of Cuenca

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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English, Spanish
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Discover hidden gems in Cuenca's historic center on a guided walking tour. Explore exclusive colonial houses, taste local artisanal products, and experience Ecuadorian culture.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This tour is special because we will enter houses and colonial buildings that usually could not be done personally, we will try 100% Ecuadorian and artisan products in unexpected and hidden places, we will try to make the information fun and dynamic, the best thing about this tour is that we will by a legal and 100% certified guide

What You Get

Entrance inside the New Cathedral (Optional)
Snacks
Tasting of 100% handmade and Ecuadorian cheeses
Tea and coffee
100% Ecuadorian coffee and chocolate in a place where we see how they grind the coffee
Alcoholic beverages
100% handmade Ecuadorian beer in bottle or barrel
Admission to the Old Cathedral Museum, admission is for $2.25 per person (Optional)

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

1

Corte Provincial de Justicia de Azuay

Inside this house we will see its beautiful patio and the roof made entirely of metal,
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Museo Catedral Vieja

We will visit this museum from the outside to talk about the Cathedral but if the passengers wish we can also enter information, the entrance is for one dollar and visiting it is optional.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
3

Iglesia de San Alfonso

We will stop in front of this building to be able to talk about its history and also its construction styles.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Alcaldia de Cuenca

We will stop in front of this building and we will talk about its history and also about the Ecuadorian economy.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Casa del Parque

Inside this house we will be able to see the different restaurants, we will talk about the history and we will also be able to taste cheeses.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Calderon Park

In this park we will see the statue of the Hero of Cuenca and also the World Heritage inscription
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción

Inside this beautiful cathedral we will see the different types of construction and also the history of the city. We can also climb to the top of the domes of the Cathedral, the entrance is $2 per person and there are 165 steps, the entrance is optional.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
8

Seminario San Luis

Within this house we will have 2 of the most beautiful views of Cuenca, spectacular for photos, we will also have information about the city
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
9

Plaza de las flores

A beautiful courtyard with rose sellers and full of history. We will talk about the importance of Ecuador in the world
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
10

Museo del Sombrero de Paja Toquilla

Inside this museum we will learn about the history of the toquilla straw hat along with a demonstration of how hats are made today.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

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Latitud Cero Taproom, Casa del Parque
Latitud Cero Taproom Casa del Parque, Simón Bolívar, Cuenca Azuay, Ecuador, EC
Casa Yangoe
Casa Yangoe, Benigno Malo, Cuenca Azuay, Ecuador, EC
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Latitud Cero Taproom Casa del Parque, Simón Bolívar, Cuenca Azuay, Ecuador, EC

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We'll try Ecuadorian draught beer in a house where we can buy Basin beer

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Excellent day!
February 02, 2025
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Cuenca is a stunning colonial city with colorful streets and beautiful architecture. The tour was rich in history and culture. The guides were fantastic, and the experience was both relaxing and in...read more

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