Chordeleg and Gualaceo Full Day Tour from Cuenca (SHARED)
At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Price from
- $110 / person
- Location
- Cuenca, Ecuador
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- BM TOURS SA
Description
Direct access to family workshops: You’ll visit not only shops but also workshops where artisans demonstrate ancestral techniques in person (guitar making, filigree jewelry, miniature pottery, and Ikat weaving for macanas). Encounter with living culture: You’ll interact directly with the Cholas Cuencanas and witness how they weave toquilla straw hats as part of their daily lives. Authentic culinary experience: Includes a visit to a local market in Gualaceo with the opportunity to sample traditional dishes such as chancho hornado and llapingachos. Flexibility through private tours: Offers the option to customize the final leg of the tour by choosing between traditional textile art or a visit to Ecuagenera, the country’s largest orchid garden.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 11+)
- $110
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Visit an artisan workshop to observe the traditional crafting of acoustic guitars and learn about local customs.
Chordeleg
A tour of filigree jewelry (gold/silver) and miniature ceramics workshops, followed by free time in the central park for shopping. (Along the way, you’ll see the Cholas Cuencanas weaving toquilla straw hats.)
Gualaceo
Visit to the local market with the option to sample chancho hornado with llapingachos, followed by lunch at a local restaurant.
What's included
Included
Professional guide
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Not included
Food and drinks
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick up the passenger from the hotel lobby. We will send the pickup time information one day in advance. If you do not receive this information, please contact us at the emergency number via WhatsApp or by phone.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Cuenca
- Starting price $110 is close to the typical $105 for tours of similar length in Cuenca
Excurgo comparison of 122 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Chordeleg and Gualaceo Full Day Tour from Cuenca (SHARED) take?
Chordeleg and Gualaceo Full Day Tour from Cuenca (SHARED) lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Chordeleg and Gualaceo Full Day Tour from Cuenca (SHARED) cost?
Prices start at $110 per person for this Cuenca experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Chordeleg and Gualaceo Full Day Tour from Cuenca (SHARED) run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
Can I cancel Chordeleg and Gualaceo Full Day Tour from Cuenca (SHARED) for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will pick up the passenger from the hotel lobby. We will send the pickup time information one day in advance. If you do not receive this information, please contact us at the emergency number via WhatsApp or by phone. Pickup points include Hotel Ruth Boutique Cuenca by Lauza, Hotel Vaway.
What languages is Chordeleg and Gualaceo Full Day Tour from Cuenca (SHARED) offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Chordeleg and Gualaceo Full Day Tour from Cuenca (SHARED) worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by BM TOURS SA.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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