Full Day Artisans Tour from Cuenca (Chordeleg-Gualaceo-Bartolome)

This is a day trip to three important artisan villages of Ecuador located in the outskirts of Cuenca City, that is great if you have an extra day in the City and you look for learning more about culture and heritage. After pickup from your hotel, take in the Andean landscape on your way to Chordeleg and San Bartolomé. You’ll get an immersive look at the craftsmanship that goes into textiles, guitars, and more.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Gualaceo, Gualaceo, Azuay Province

We will pick up at 8:00 am in your hotel, then we head east for 45min to San Bartolome town, it is a magical place with old houses and known for the best guitar makers in the entire country. Also you can visit the central park and its church.
After this you will continue to Chordeleg town, it is a place recognized in the country for the talent jewelry artisans, here you will learn about the technique of the filigree that has given so much fame to Ecuadorian jewelry.
After lunch, your guide will take you to visit the center of Gualaceo, which has several colonial houses, to finally visit the famous "MAKANAS" workshop where you will have a demonstration of how the shawls of the Cholas Cuencanas are made, a garment that in the last years has gained space within the upper social class, being a garment that is widely used by women in important events, even in beauty events.
Finally, 1 hour drive back to your hotel or your drop off location in Cuenca City.


Duration: 7 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duração: 7 Hours
Ponto de partida: Calderon Park, 4X3W+26J, Mariscal Sucre, Cuenca, Ecuador
Traveler pickup is offered

Airports

• Cuenca Airport, Cuenca Ecuador

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Lunch
• Certified English Speaking Guide
• Private transportation

Não Incluído

• Gratuities
• Extra Expenses
• Souvenirs

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