Ingapirca Ruins & Ancient Ecuador

Cuenca, Ecuador
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Duration9h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

We invite you to take an excursion to the largest Inca archaeological complex in Ecuador, the Ingapirca Ruins, a place that served as a temple for rituals and ceremonies hundreds of years ago by the Cañari-Inca culture. This excursion is a great opportunity for those who want to learn more about the cultures that lived in Ecuador, don't miss it!

What's included

  • Full day experience
  • Tourist guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Traditional lunch in a local restaurant
  • Entrance fee Site and Museo
  • Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses

What to expect

  1. Plaza Abdon Calderon
    1h 40m
    We will start our excursion looking for them in the Calderón Park, from where we will start our trip.
  2. Ingapirca Archaeological Complex
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    We will explore the majestic archaeological complex of Ingapirca, where you will learn about the Temple of the Sun and the fusion of the Inca and Cañari cultures.
  3. Chordeleg
    2h
    This town is famous for its goldsmithing and ceramic works. Here you will tour the workshops of local artisans and learn about the process of making jewelry and other handicrafts.
  4. Gualaceo
    1h 20m
    The tour continues to Gualaceo, known for its colorful local markets, where you can see and buy handicrafts and textiles typical of the area, such as the famous macana weavings.
  5. Plaza Abdon Calderon
    2h
    Finally, after lunch, we will comfortably return to the city center, disembarking at Calderon Park.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Calderon Park is located in the historic center of the city, surrounded by impressive colonial buildings, such as the New Cathedral and the Old Cathedral.

End point

Calderon Park is located in the historic center of the city, surrounded by impressive colonial buildings, such as the New Cathedral and the Old Cathedral.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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