Ingapirca Ruins & Ancient Ecuador
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!
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Full day experience
- Tourist guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Traditional lunch in a local restaurant
✗ Not Included
- Entrance fee Site and Museo
- Gratuities
- Personal Expenses
Itinerary
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Stop 1
We will start our excursion looking for them in the Calderón Park, from where we will start our trip.
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Stop 2
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.
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Stop 3
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.
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Stop 4
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.
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Stop 5
Finally, after lunch, we will comfortably return to the city center, disembarking at Calderon Park.
Meeting & End Point
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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.
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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.
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Good to Know
- 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
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Special Instructions
Admission to the resort can be purchased on site.
We suggest that you confirm reservation details with us prior to travel or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Monday to Saturday from 9am to 6pm and Sundays from 10am to 7pm)
EMERGENCY MOBILE NUMBER: (+54911) 4991-4035 (outside office hours)