Ingapirca Inca Ruins Cultural Day Trip from Cuenca
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About This Experience in Cuenca
Why Visit Cuenca?
Cuenca, Ecuador offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cuenca provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Cuenca
You can reach Cuenca, Ecuador by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Lunch (if option selected)
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Licensed tour guide/driver
- Hotel/Airbnb pickup and drop-off
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infant meals not included
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
This citySan Sebastian plaza at the corner of Bolivar st and Coronel Talbot st.
End Point
IngapircaSan Sebastian plaza at the corner of Bolivar st and Coronel Talbot st.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 20 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
This city is the capital of Cañar province,...
This city is the capital of Cañar province, as we drive by we will have some great views of the city and our guide will explain the influence of modern architecture brought from overseas.
This church has a very distinctive gothic architectural... 30 minutes
This church has a very distinctive gothic architectural style, dating back to the late 19th century. Its is build on a hillside and very often you will find locals walking up though the steep hill to the church as a tribute to the virgin. Afterwards, we will visit an indigenous family where we'll observe the weaving of Panama hats. This is one of the most authentic crafts of Southern Ecuador and has a prominent role in the economy of the area. We continue our tour with a ride through the enchanting highlands, enjoying the beautiful views along the way.
Ingapirca is Ecuador’s major Inca archeological site 1 hour
Ingapirca is Ecuador’s major Inca archeological site. Sun worshippers built this fortress-temple in Cañar valley in the 15th century. It is located approximately 60 miles northeast of Cuenca at an elevation of 10,500 feet above sea level. Here we find one of the most important Inca structures, an elliptical platform known as the “Sun’s Temple” surrounded by courtyards, terraces and various other structures. In order to get a closer look at the local atmosphere, we will take a short hike to observe the Inca’s Face, a large stone outcropping.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
