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Full-Day Ingapirca, Gualaceo & Chordeleg from Cuenca 1
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Makanas Workshop 4
Chordeleg town 5

Full-Day Ingapirca, Gualaceo & Chordeleg from Cuenca

By Cuenca Bestours Tour Operator
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

For travellers with limited time, we combine two of the most significant attractions in Cuenca:  First, the most important Inca site in Ecuador, and later, two artisan villages where crafts such as ikat weavings, fine filigree jewellery and more are made.

Highlights:
• Visit the largest Inca archaeological site in Ecuador and the only elliptical temple of the Inca empire.
• Get amazing panoramic views of unforgettable Andean landscapes full of contrasts.
• Watch locals weave shawls using the unique technique of “Ikat” developed by the Pre-Columbian tribes.
• Check out Chordeleg's famous jewellery and ceramics.

Activity location

  • Ingapirca Ruins
    • 030356, Ingapirca, Ecuador, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ingapirca Ruins
    • 030356, Ingapirca, Ecuador, Ecuador

Check availability

Shared Tour without lunch

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Lunch not included
Pickup included

Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€54.91 x 2 Adults€109.82
Total
Price is €109.82
Until Tue, 23 Jun

Private Tour with lunch

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Private Tour: This tour is exclusively for you and your party. It means that you have the flexibility to make any changes within the time allowed.
Pickup included

Price details
€138.62 x 1 Adult€138.62
Total
Price is €138.62
Until Tue, 23 Jun

Group Tour with lunch included

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Lunch included
Pickup included

Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€63.63 x 2 Adults€127.26
Total
Price is €127.26
Until Tue, 23 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fuel surcharge
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Licensed Tour Guide / Driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance Fees $2 each (Apply for shared Tours)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Makanas Workshop $1 per person (Apply for shared tours)

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people is required to operate the tour. We reserve the right to cancel the tour there are not at-least 2 participants
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Reservations made 48 hour prior the tour are subject to guide availability
  • For 1 to 6 passengers, a bilingual guide will also be the driver
  • Infant meals not included
  • Contact us to info@cuencabestours.com to coordinate the exact pick up time please
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Ingapirca Ruins

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Prepare to embark on an exhilarating journey through Ecuador's stunning highlands, where breathtaking vistas await at every turn. Our destination? The awe-inspiring Ingapirca, an impressive Inca fortress-temple drenched in history. It's considered to be Ecuador's most significant archaeological site, and it's not hard to understand why. The Inca people's incredible engineering skills and architectural prowess are evident in this site built by sun worshippers.

Arhaná Hosteria Resort

  • 1h
Our adventure continues with a picturesque 1.5-hour drive to the charming villages of Gualaceo and Chordeleg, where a delightful traditional lunch at the Arhana Resort awaits. Our set menu includes an starter, main course, soft drink, and a small dessert, with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request.

Chordeleg

  • 45m
Our next stop is Chordeleg, a town renowned for its talented jewellers and other handicraft shops. Here, you'll have free time for shopping or soak up the town's fascinating ambiance. Whether you're on the hunt for the perfect souvenir or simply looking to explore, this is a great stop.

Gualaceo

  • 30m
In Gualaceo, we'll visit the colonial plaza, you'll immerse yourself in the town's rich history and irresistible charm. Enjoy a coffee, and for the adventurous, try the traditional Rosero drink. It's the perfect way to experience the authentic flavours of Ecuador.

La Casa de la Makana

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
At our last stop, we'll visit a local family's workshop where you'll get to witness the intricate process of weaving shawls and ponchos on antique looms. Using dyes extracted from plants, this traditional method has been passed down through generations. After a full day, we'll make our way back to Cuenca.

Location

Activity location

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    Ingapirca Ruins
    • 030356, Ingapirca, Ecuador, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ingapirca Ruins
    • 030356, Ingapirca, Ecuador, Ecuador

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