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Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

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Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

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Duration: 4 hours
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Highlights

Head through Cuenca historic district with a local expert that will show you the highlights including churches, beautiful historical buildings with wrought-iron balconies, and carved wooden doors, amidst a flower market, art galleries, etc.

Itinerary

  • Cuenca

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Our tour begins in San Sebastian neighborhood, here we find the Modern Art Museum where the famous Bienal International de Cuenca takes a place, it belongs to a select group of macro art events established in Latin America and the Caribbean. We will be able to explore not only the exhibits but also the historical house with its typical architecture. Afterwards we will visit the "10 de Agosto market", this is the perfect spot to learn about the local products and culture. We will also visit the San Francisco market, the flower market, Abdon Calderon Park, the cathedral “El Sagrario”, known as the “Old Cathedral”, and lastly, we will tour the “New Cathedral” which is considered one of the biggest churches in Latin America. The famous gold leaf altar is found here.
  • Homero Ortega

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Then we will visit the Panama hat factory-musuem. Here observe the fabrication of the very famous Panama Hats from a fiber called “paja toquilla”. These hats range from simple inexpensive ones to colorful, elegantly designed and costly ones. Afterwards, we will drive through the “Barranco” which is an area of terraced houses located next to the Tomebamba River. Finally, we will go to “Mirador de Turi” (scenic viewpoint) to enjoy the beautiful vista of the Cuenca landscape.

What's included

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Transportation
Professional tour guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

NOT INCLUDED

Food and drinks
Gratuities

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please contact us to info@cuencabestours.com within 2 days notice to reconfirm the tour.
For 1 to 5 passengers, a bilingual guide will also be the driver. For more than 5 passengers, a driver and a bilingual guide will be provided.
Infant seats are available on request if advised at time of booking.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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