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Activity Guayaquil, Ecuador
Best Highlights in Guayaquil
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About this activity
This tour offers a complete vision of the most emblematic places in Guayaquil, combining history, culture and natural beauty in an unforgettable experience.
At a glance
- Duration
- 3–4 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–30
- Guide
- English, Spanish
- Operated by
- PROTRIP
Ages: Infants (1–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–85 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Private transportation
- Included: Specialized Pro Guide
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Not included: Lunch
- Not included: Tips
Itinerary
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25 min
We begin the tour in the famous Seminario Park, also known as Iguana Park. This small but emblematic park is home to numerous iguanas that roam freely among visitors. Here you can observe these fascinating reptiles up close, feed them and even take some photos with them.
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Plaza de la Administracion.
25 min
Mayor's Office and Administration Square:
We continue our tour towards the Administration Square, where the Guayaquil Mayor's Office building is located. This place is an administrative center and an important historical point of the city. The square is adorned with statues and gardens, and is a great place to learn about local history and admire the neoclassical architecture of the Municipal Palace.
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Catedral Metropolitana de Guayaquil
15 min
Guayaquil Cathedral:
A few steps from Parque Seminario is the imposing Cathedral of Guayaquil, officially known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Pedro. This neo-Gothic style church is one of the main Catholic temples in the city. Its interior, adorned with stained glass and impressive architectural details, offers a space of tranquility and devotion.
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Torre Morisca
5 min
Moorish Tower:
Walking a little further, we reach the Moorish Tower, also known as the Public Clock. This tower, with its distinctive Mudejar style, is one of the most recognized icons of Guayaquil.
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30 min
Malecon 2000:
Next, we head to Malecón 2000, an extensive recreational and tourist area that extends along the Guayas River. Here you will find a combination of green spaces, historical monuments and entertainment areas. It is an ideal place for a relaxing walk, with stunning views of the river and the city. We will visit the Hemicycle of the Rotonda, where the statues of Simón Bolívar and José de San Martín are located.
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Las Penas
30 min
Las Peñas Oldtown:
We end the tour in the Las Peñas neighborhood, the oldest sector of Guayaquil. This picturesque neighborhood, with its cobblestone streets and colorful colonial-style houses, is a historical and cultural gem. Climbing the steps from Numa Pompilio Llona Street to Santa Ana Hill will allow you to enjoy spectacular views of the city and the river. Along the way, you'll find art galleries, cafes, and craft shops that make this area a lovely place to explore.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Tryp By Wyndham Guayaquil Airport
- DoubleTree by Hilton Guayaquil
- Wyndham Garden Guayaquil
- Sheraton Guayaquil Hotel
- Grand Hotel Guayaquil
- Hotel del Parque
- Wyndham Guayaquil Puerto Santa Ana
- Hilton Colon Guayaquil
- Holiday Inn Guayaquil Airport by IHG
- Unipark Hotel
- Ibis Styles El Malecon Guayaquil
and 6 more pickup points
The meeting point is in the hotel lobby on the ground floor.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options
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Best Highlights + Cable Car ri
Best Highlights + Cable Car: Upgrade your experience with an optional Cable Car ride and enjoy Guayaquil from a whole new perspective.
Pickup included
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Best Highlights in Guayaquil
Pickup included
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