| CVC 36 |
DAILY AND NIGHTLY TRANSFERS
Reception and transfers airport/hotel or vice versa; tips to skycaps at the airport included, two standard pieces of luggage are allowed per person. |
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| CVC 37 |
TOUR TO SANTA ANA HILL AND LAS PEÑAS ART GALLERY
Duration: 2 hours
Departures: Everyday
Star the visit driving through Malecon Simon Bolivar up to Santa Ana Hill. Visit the Hill, with its colorful houses and 422 steps all the way up to the Top of the City View Point. Visit the Chapel and the lighthouse. During the stairways, we will stop at coffee shops and souvenir stores.
After this visit, we continue through the old neighborhood of Las Peñas to visit the art galleries and enjoy the artists work at their own ateliers. |
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| CVC 38 |
MUSEUM TOUR OR SHOPPING TOUR
Duration: 3 hours
Departures: Everyday
Visit to the Municipal Museum of History. A tour through its 5 main rooms: prehispanic cultures, colonial art, Independence, and its largest archaeology collection and religious art. Visit to Nahim Isaias or MAAC to see other contemporary art exhibits and religious art. |
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| CVC 39 |
CITY TOUR
Duration: 3 hours
Departures: Everyday 09:00 and 15:30 hours
Guayaquil is a very active city, as a matter of fact is one of the main producers of incomes for the country. Our city has a large amount of industries that are growing every day in all kind of goods, being the largest city in all the country, it keeps a population of about 2`500.000 millions inhabitants. Guayaquil is surrounded by the Guayas river and a few sea streams called Esteros, most of the city is build over water and has few important attractions such as Malecon 2000, Las Peñas neighborhood, place were the city was founded, this neighborhood is the only place in town that still keep the old colonial architectonic style of construction with its beautiful houses built of wood and hand forged iron for its windows, this neighborhood was the origin of painters, sculptors, writers, and musicians such as Antonio Neumane who wrote the notes for our national anthem. The warmth of our people and their kind smile will make you feel that you are in the right place. Here the Liberator Simón Bolívar met with some key persons in order to prepare their numberless plans for the liberation of the nation, leaving the great spirit of those revolutionary ideas that were the base of the ideals that we fought for our freedom. There few monuments were placed in different areas of the town to commemorate these important events, just like the Parque Seminario, place where you can find subspecies of land iguanas with green skin, different than the ones that you find at the Galápagos Islands. You could also visit the Cemetery of the city, which is famous for their sculptures made in marmol from Carrara (Italy) their big Mausoleums. Other attraction is climbing by the stairs of the Santa Ana Hill (444 steps) while you walk upstairs you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a beautiful scenery of the city and enjoy few cafeteria’s, restaurants and bars, and at the top of the hill there is the light house and a chapel. |
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| CVC 39 A |
Botanical Garden.
Duration: 2 hours
Departures: Everyday 09:00 and 15:30 hours
The Botanical Garden offers you about 200 varieties of orchids and a wide vision of our flora. This place is open only from May through December. |
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| CVC 39 B |
CERRO BLANCO PROTECTED FOREST
Duration: 3 hours
Departures: Everyday 09:00 and 15:30 hours
The place is an Ecological Reserve, Dry tropical woods, this marvelous place is home of a wide variety of animals such as Morfo Butterflies, lizards. Also about 40 species of mammals as the Tigrillo, howling monkey, Guanta and Saíno.
Cerro Blanco well known for its variety of birds, with more that 190 species that include 30 types of prey birds as, eagles, hawks among others, and the Guayaquil Macaw” symbol of the reserve and other species endanger of extinction. |
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| CVC 40 |
VISIT TO PUERTO VILLAMIL (PLAYAS)
Duration: full day
Departures: Everyday 07:00 hours
60 miles from Guayaquil, you will find the beautiful beach of General Villamil (Playas). It is one of the most visited beaches, due its closeness to the city, with paved roads all the way. Lunch included. In the afternoon return to Guayaquil. |
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| CVC 41 |
SALINAS
Duration: Full day
Departures: Everyday 07:00 hours
Beautiful beaches located only two hours from Guayaquil, where you can practice your favorite water sports like fishing, or swimming. Lunch included. In the afternoon return to Guayaquil. |
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| CVC 42 |
COASTAL FARMS TOUR
Duration: Full Day
Departures: Everyday 08:00 hours
A wonderful trip along the highways of the Ecuadorian coast, enjoying the colors of its small towns full of commerce, and an opportunity to appreciate the flourishing vegetation, crops such as, bananas, coffee, cacao, sugar cane, etc. Taste some of the region’s fresh tropical fruits. Lunch included. In the afternoon return to Guayaquil. |
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