4 Days trip in Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Budget: 500 - 2500 USD City sightseeing Outdoor adventures Food exploration Spa wellness
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Cuenca is a charming city nestled in the Andes Mountains of southern Ecuador, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and stunning natural surroundings.


Currency
USD
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Capital
Quito
Timezone
UTC-05:00
Electricity
Language
Spanish
Kichwa
Weather
🌧 11.52°C
Best Way to Get Around
Bus
Taxi
Walking

  1. Cuenca

    Explore the former residence of the famous Ecuadorian writer where you can view a collection of his works and learn about his life.

    120 minutes sightseeing Google Maps
  2. Cuenca

    Hike up to the top to experience a stunning panoramic view of Cuenca, its surroundings, and the Andes Mountains.

    90 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  3. Cuenca

    Sample the local cuisine and experience the market culture by exploring the stalls and tasting unique food.

    120 minutes foodexploration Google Maps
  4. Cuenca

    Take a rejuvenating soak in the natural hot springs while enjoying the scenic view of the surrounding landscape.

    120 minutes spawellness Google Maps

  1. Cuenca

    Visit the largest and best-preserved archaeological site in Ecuador which houses the ruins of an Inca fortress and an astronomical observatory.

    240 minutes sightseeing outdooradventures Google Maps
  2. Cuenca

    Take a scenic hike or horseback ride through the stunning Andes Mountains, relax by the streams, and spot unique plant and bird species.

    180 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  3. Cuenca

    Take a leisurely walk or bike ride along the river and enjoy the beautiful architecture of the buildings surrounding it.

    120 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  4. Cuenca

    Taste traditional Ecuadorian cuisine with a modern twist and enjoy the cozy atmosphere inside the restaurant or seated outside in the plaza.

    120 minutes foodexploration Google Maps

  1. Cuenca

    Visit the beautiful historic building that houses a museum with a large collection of religious art and precious metals.

    120 minutes sightseeing Google Maps
  2. Cuenca

    Cross the iconic bridge that connects Cuenca to Yanuncay River and offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding nature.

    180 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps
  3. Cuenca

    Follow the path by the river to explore historic landmarks and beautiful gardens.

    120 minutes outdooradventures Google Maps

Accommodation

Hostel
10-30 (price per night in USD)
Budget Hotel
30-50 (price per night in USD)
Mid-range Hotel
50-100 (price per night in USD)
Luxury Hotel
100-300 (price per night in USD)
Airbnb (entire home)
50-150 (price per night in USD)

Transportation

Taxi
10-20 (estimated price in USD per ride)
Private Car Rental
50-100 (estimated price in USD per day)
Public Bus
0.25-0.50 (estimated price in USD per ride)
Bike Rental
10-20 (estimated price in USD per day)
Walking Tour
Free-50 (estimated price in USD per tour)

Food

Street Food
2-5 (estimated price in USD per meal)
Budget Restaurant
5-10 (estimated price in USD per meal)
Mid-range Restaurant
10-20 (estimated price in USD per meal)
Fine Dining
20-50 (estimated price in USD per meal)
Local Market
5-10 (estimated price in USD per meal)

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