Ingapirca Ruins & Ancient Ecuador Tour

From$167
9 hours
Cuenca, Ecuador

About this activity

Discover Ecuador's rich history with a guided tour of Ingapirca Ruins, exploring ancient temples and artifacts in the Andean highlands.

Highlights

  • Explore ancient Ingapirca Ruins
  • Learn about Cañari and Inca cultures
  • Visit the Temple of the Sun
  • Discover archaeological artifacts
  • Enjoy scenic Andean landscapes

Full description

Step back in time and immerse yourself in Ecuador's ancient past with a guided tour of the Ingapirca Ruins. As the country's most significant archaeological site, Ingapirca showcases the architectural brilliance of the Cañari and Inca civilizations. Wander through the Temple of the Sun, marvel at intricate stonework, and uncover artifacts that tell tales of a bygone era. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Andean highlands, this excursion offers not only a journey through history but also panoramic views of Ecuador's natural beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast or an adventure seeker, this tour promises an enriching experience that brings the ancient world to life.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Ingapirca Ruins
  • Transportation to and from Cuenca
  • Bilingual English-Spanish guide
  • Meals and beverages

Meeting point

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates in both English and Spanish; specify your preferred language when booking.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • Photography is allowed; however, tripods and professional equipment may require prior approval.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against sun exposure.
  • Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps