Top 25 things to do in Cuenca
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011. Private Transfer from Cuenca to Guayaquil.
From₹10,142/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationThis service includes a private transfer Cuenca to Guayaquil accompanied by an spanish searking local driver, it last around 3-4 hours approx by car. If you required a English guide for the route please feel free to require a customized program
022. Archaeological Ruins and Ingapirca and Gualaceo and Chordeleg 360
From₹5,071/ personInstant confirmationExplore the centuries-old traces of the cultures that forged Ecuador in a unique and comprehensive tour. This tour takes you through breathtaking archaeological sites full of history, traditions and amazing scenery. Immerse yourself in ancient civilizations, learn about their mysteries and marvel at the cultural and natural richness that these places offer.
033. Cajas Unveiled: A Half-Day Escape from Cuenca
5.0· 70 reviews4 hoursFrom₹3,896/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationExplore one of the most spectacular parks in Ecuador on our half-day tour from Cuenca. Hike through the park's grasslands and its landscape surrounded by lakes, paramo vegetation, llamas, ancient Polylepis trees. A great option hikers, nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
044. Birdwatching Tour in Cajas National Park from Cuenca
5.0· 57 reviews8 hoursFrom₹9,751/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationThe park is located only 45 minutes from Cuenca. This lagoon system, with over 230 lakes, invites you to enjoy one of the nicest landscapes in South America. There are different ecosystems such as: Andean Mountain forest, Polylepis forest, paramo or grassland. You will have the chance to spot many interesting birds, even the endemic hummingbird of Cajas - the “Violet Throated Metaltail”- one of the most important birds in Ecuador. Also, on this tour you will see the beautiful Tit Like Dacnis, Blue Mantled Thornbill, Stout Billed Cinclodes, Tawny Antpitta, Spectacled Whitestar, Tyrian Metaltail, Gray Breasted Mountain Toucan, Andean Guan, and so much more.
055. Cuenca Bike Tour with Coffee and Appetizer
5.0· 4 reviews3.5 hoursFrom₹4,193/ personFree cancellationDiscover historic streets, charming neighborhoods and panoramic viewpoints is possible when exploring Cuenca by bicycle. To enjoy a safe and fun route, nothing beats the knowledge of a local guide. Join the experience and tour colorful neighborhoods, make stops to sample typical drinks, and take many opportunities to capture unforgettable photos while enjoying the city.
066. Boxes 360 Half Day National Park
5.0· 4 reviewsFrom₹3,413/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationEmbark on a charming tour of El Cajas National Park. Its haze-covered mountains hold stunning landscapes on every trail, from open meadows to forests full of life. In the middle of the tour, the silence is interrupted only by the murmur of the wind and the song of birds that accompany the traveler. The lagoons, with their serene waters, reflect the vastness of the sky and convey a peace difficult to forget. This scenario invites both adventure and contemplation, offering a perfect space to disconnect from the routine and connect with the essence of the environment at every moment.
077. Private Day Tour in Cuenca and Cajas
5.0· 3 reviews7 hoursFrom₹3,997/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationA unique experience very private small group, personalized attention, and the best places, we include the most complete tour, include food, landscapes, nature, history, heritage, and culture in a very friendly and host environment we try to do feeling like family. We start the tour We will take an walk in the highlands through the moorland ecosystem of wetlands and lakes to get to the unique forest of Polylepis trees. These are the highest growing trees in the world and are native to South America. Before returning to Cuenca, we will have a hot chocolate with sweet bread at a amazing hostery in Cajas Discover In addition to sating your appetite and cultural curiosities, this tour is a great way to know the fusion between nature, landscapes, culture, architecture, and heritagehighlights include Sanduche de pernil, tamales, empanadas, and traditional beverages like morocho and coconut juice. Along the way, visit the ruins of Todos Los Santos, the Broken Bridge, and other
088. Viewpoints of Cuenca 360
5.0· 2 reviewsFrom₹1,268/ personInstant confirmationDiscover Cuenca from its most iconic viewpoints: Turi, Ictocruz and El Calvario. Enjoy spectacular views, fresh air and the tranquility of nature while admiring the beauty of the city and the Andes from these points full of history and charm. A tour that will leave you speechless!
099. Cuenca Chocolate Tour with Practice Class
5.0· 1 reviews2 hoursFrom₹1,463/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationA chocolate experience that begins with a visit to the Huachi chocolate museum and then taste diversity of chocolates beforehand and ends with the practical workshop where you are the master chocolatier. For your visit we have a host in English and Spanish.
1010. Cuenca to Quito 4 or 5 Day Tour with Chimborazo, Quilotoa, Baños and Cotopaxi.
5.0· 24 reviews5 daysFrom₹68,163/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationA great option to discover the stunning scenery and highlights of the Ecuadorian Andes on our Cuenca to Quito (One way) private 4-day or 5-day tour. Alongside an experienced tour guide, explore top Ecuador's highlights including Cotopaxi volcano, Quilotoa crater lake, Pailon del Diablo waterfall, indigenous markets, and the Ingapirca Inca ruins. Your package is inclusive of accommodation and most meals for a hassle-free experience. Highlights - Enjoy a flexible and perzonalized private tour - Learn about Ecuador's history, culture, nature and geology from your licensed guide. - Optional excursion to Chimborazo, for an added fee. - Upgrade to include accommodation in top hotels.
1111. Cultural Tour Ingapirca Ruins + Gualaceo & Chordeleg from Cuenca
5.0· 47 reviewsFrom₹5,850/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationEnjoy a special tour that complements archaeology and history at the Ingapirca archaeological complex located in the province of Cañar with a visit to artisan workshops in the Azuay cantons of Gualaceo and Chordeleg. This adventure has been designed for all types of tourists since the activities require little physical effort and allow you to enjoy beautiful landscapes and also learn about gastronomy, culture and crafts such as filigree jewelry and 100% handmade textiles.
1212. Cuenca Your Way Exclusive Private City Tour
5.0· 45 reviews7 hoursFrom₹4,387/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationDiscover the charm of Cuenca on this private and personalized city tour tailored to your interests. Explore the UNESCO-listed historic center, and visit iconic landmarks like the New Cathedral and artisanal markets. With a local guide, delve into Cuenca’s rich culture, vibrant history, and architectural beauty. Perfect for those seeking a customized and unforgettable experience in Ecuador’s most enchanting city!
