Inca-Cañari Ingapirca Ruins +Incan face Mountain tour from Cuenca

5.0
(3 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover Ecuador’s most noteworthy archaeological attraction on a small-group tour to Ingapirca. Relax, as comfortable transportation takes you from your Cuenca hotel on a scenic drive through Andean landscapes. Then, explore the ruins, while your guide provides commentary about Canari and Incan cultures and history. The tour also includes visits to the Biblian church, also known as La Virgen del Rocio, and also the famous Incan Face mountain.

-Get the personalized experience of a small group
-Enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from Cuenca
-Gain an in-depth knowledge about the ruins
-Have a traditional Ecuadorian lunch

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Lunch ( less in the option without lunch)
Transport by private vehicle
Drinks
Entrance fee
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up in your hotel or apartment

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The guide will pick you up from your hotel for a 2-hour trip enjoying some very beautiful Andean landscapes and have a short stop in the area of typical food restaurants, to learn about the preparation of pork, then arrival in Ingapirca.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ingapirca Archaeological Complex

    Ingapirca is considered the most important archeological site of Ecuador, and here the guide will explain about the Cañari and Inca cultures traveling by sectors Cañari-Inca walls and appreciating the unique elliptical temple which was the Tahuantinsuyo.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Biblian

    Before returning to Cuenca, you will visit one of the most beautiful churches in Ecuador, the Church of "La Virgen del Rocio", located on the Shalao mountain, considered sacred to the Cañaris, to admire the main altar you need to climb several stairs. From this place you can also enjoy a beautiful view of the Biblian valley.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Cuenca

    Finally you will have a one hour trip to get to Cuenca. End of the tour.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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