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Ecuador Mainland & City Tours

Uncover the charming essence of Quito and Guayaquil through exclusive, handpicked experiences that immerse you in the vibrant tapestry of this captivating city, connecting you with its rich culture, exquisite gastronomy, and profound history.

Quito Experiences:

Welcome to an unparalleled sensory journey where every sense is awakened and indulged in a captivating exploration of Quito. Let us guide you beyond the ordinary on a bespoke tour that reveals the true soul of Ecuador's welcoming capital.

Quito
From Market to Table
Half Day Tour - RGQ-04

From Market to Table

Discover the secrets of Quito in an exclusive experience designed for food lovers, where all your senses will be delighted by the fresh, vibrant-colored ingredients of a local market. Led by a professional chef, take part in an intimate, hands-on learning experience blending traditional flavors with gourmet techniques, elevating every moment of your Ecuador journey as you savor the rich flavors of local traditions.

Culinary exploration

Hands-on cooking lesson

Gourmet traditional meal

Local Experiences in the Cloud Forest
Full Day Tour - RGQ-12

Local Experiences in the Cloud Forest

Delve into the wonders of the cloud forest on this unparalleled journey, where nature, culture, and sustainability harmoniously blend in a meaningful adventure. Explore landscapes teeming with life and savor locally grown coffee, all while learning about the intricate process behind every cup. Connect with locals committed to preserving their environment and experience their green initiatives firsthand.

Cloud forest exploration

Immersive coffee-tasting experience

Local community engagement

Quito Allure: A Sensory Voyage
Full Day Tour - RG-QS1

Quito Allure: A Sensory Voyage

Experience the soul of Quito on this one-of-a-kind sensory journey, crafted for travelers seeking a profound connection to the city’s essence. From the delightful aromas of traditional cuisine to the breathtaking beauty of historic architecture and immersive artistic encounters with local masters, every moment unveils a new layer of Quito’s vibrant culture, making this an unforgettable experience.

Multi-sensorial Quito experience

Exclusive gourmet adventure

Immersive artistic workshops

Guayaquil Experiences:

Guayaquil is a bustling city rich in culture and a blend of modern and colonial architecture. As the largest and one of the oldest cities in Ecuador, it captivates visitors with its historic district, fantastic heritage sites, and the modern boardwalk, Malecón 2000.

Guayaquil
From Market to Table
Full Day Tour - RGG-10

Exploration of Guayaquil's Legacy

Discover Guayaquil’s timeless essence as you explore historic treasures and lush tropical beauty in Ecuador’s vibrant port city. This curated experience invites you to connect deeply with its rich history, culture, and natural charm, strolling cobblestone streets where colonial elegance gracefully meets modern artistic vibrancy.

Charming strolls in Las Peñas’ artistic enclave

Encounters with wildlife in Parque Histórico’s sanctuary

Iconic landmarks along the Malecón 2000 boardwalk

Local Experiences in the Cloud Forest
Full Day Tour - RGG-12

Artisanal Gems: Culture, Cacao & Art

Delight in an exclusive journey blending artistry, chocolate, and culture. This hand-picked experience unveils Guayaquil’s creative soul, with breathtaking views, masterful art, and the rich heritage of Ecuadorian cacao. Indulge your senses as you connect with the city’s vibrant spirit and savor award-winning chocolate in an intimate and unforgettable setting.

Exquisite Ecuadorian chocolate tasting

Insights into cacao-inspired art by a local master

Stunning city views from Cerro Paraíso

Quito Allure: A Sensory Voyage
3 Day Tour

Hacienda La Danesa

Escape to the enchanting tranquility of Ecuador’s exclusive coastal Hacienda, La Danesa. Here, luxury meets rustic charm, as you indulge in farm-to-table cuisine, explore lush landscapes, and discover the art of cacao and chocolate making—all through tailor-made activities designed for an unforgettable retreat.

Tree-to-bar cacao and artisan chocolate experience

Scenic outdoor adventures: tubing, biking, or horseback riding

Restorative in-room massages and luxurious farm accommodations

Ecuador Experiences:

Embark on an exclusive Ecuadorian adventure through captivating landscapes, from the vast paramo plains to charming, secluded villages and lush birdlife havens, all framed by the towering peaks of the majestic Andes.

Venture into the untamed beauty of the country and savor the warmth of local hospitality as you explore the region’s hidden treasures.

Wildlife & Lagoons in the Moorlands: Antisana Reserve
Full Day Tour - RG-AN-01

Wildlife & Lagoons in the Moorlands: Antisana Reserve

Discover the untamed beauty of the Ecuador Andes on this handpicked journey, where breathtaking landscapes meet abundant wildlife, and the thrill of spotting majestic condors soaring overhead adds to the excitment. Wander through picturesque highland villages, indulge in the rich flavors of local cuisine, and let the crisp mountain air envelop you in a perfect harmony of nature, culture, and adventure.

Andean wildlife encounters

Scenic paramo explorations

Charming highland villages

Uncovering the Cloud Forest Treasures
Full Day Tour - RGCF-02

Uncovering the Cloud Forest Treasures

Escape to the lush cloud forest on an unforgettable, exclusive journey where nature and adventure converge to reveal Ecuador’s rich biodiversity. Delight in the vibrant dance of countless butterfly species, marvel at exotic birds in their natural habitat, savor the artistry of crafting organic cacao treats, and elevate your adventure by soaring above the forest canopy for breathtaking views.

Birdlife and forest exploration

Exquisite cacao tasting experience

Scenic cable car ride

Otavalo: An Andean Cultural Immersion
2 Day Tour - RGWW2

Otavalo: An Andean Cultural Immersion

Embark on a captivating two-day journey through the vibrant heart of the Ecuadorian Andes. From ancient ruins and traditional markets to artisan workshops and stunning crater lakes, this handpicked experience immerses you in the rich culture of Otavalo and its surroundings, seamlessly blending history, artistry, and nature for an unforgettable bespoke adventure.

Indigenous markets and craft making expeditions

Scenic Cuicocha crater lake vistas

Historic Andean haciendas experience

Footsteps of the Migthy Andes
2 Day Tour - RGWW4-C

Footsteps of the Migthy Andes

Welcome to an exclusive journey where carefully curated experiences within the iconic Cotopaxi National Park and the stunning Quilotoa Crater Lake immerse you in breathtaking landscapes while connecting you with the rich tapestry of indigenous culture, cuisine and art. This deeply personal Andean adventure offers a unique exploration of the grandeur and beauty of the Ecuadorian Andes.

Natural wonders exploration

Scenic views and hiking adventure

Local artistry and culture experience

Springs & Trails within the Majestic Andes
2 Day Tour - RGWW5-C

Springs & Trails within the Majestic Andes

Experience a transformative journey through the breathtaking Andes, where adventure seamlessly meets relaxation. Discover hidden gems within Ecuador’s volcanic landscapes, rejuvenate in natural thermal springs, and savor the rich flavors of local culture. This hand-selected experience offers an intimate connection to the stunning beauty of the Sierra’s natural wonders.

Sightings of Andean birdlife and scenic hikes

Local traditional market immersion

Mineral-rich hot springs relaxation

Echoes of the Andes: A multi-sensory Journey
6 Day Tour - RGLP7-B

Echoes of the Andes: A multi-sensory Journey

Dive into a captivating and comprehensive expedition through the majestic Andes, exploring breathtaking landscapes from the highlands to the coast. Savor the vibrant essence of Ecuador, from towering peaks to charming towns. This unique journey offers carefully curated experiences, allowing you to indulge in the beauty and flavors of this enchanting region.

Local markets and community explorations

Avenue of the Volcanoes stunning scenery

Immersive natural and cultural experiences


Plan your Ecuador & Galapagos Extended Vacation

Our team is dedicated to ensuring that your extended stay in Ecuador is just as unforgettable as your cruise. With our hotel and tour options in Quito, the Amazon and Galapagos, you'll have the perfect opportunity to create lifelong memories and immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonders of this unique destination.


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