🏛️Main Attractions
- ✓Centro Histórico
- ✓Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción
- ✓Museo Pumapungo
- ✓Mirador de Turi
- ✓Río Tomebamba
- ✓El Cajas National Park
Cuenca
Cuenca
Ecuador's most beautiful colonial city, UNESCO World Heritage site, cobblestone streets, art scene, and gateway to Andean villages.
🌐Other Cities in Ecuador
Recommended Hotels in Cuenca
Hand-picked hotels and accommodations from Agoda (2 properties)
🏨Recommended Hotels
- ★Mansion Alcazar
- ★Hotel Santa Lucia
- ★Hotel Cruz del Vado
- ★Selina Cuenca
🍜Restaurants & Food
•Tiestos
¥¥¥Contemporary Ecuadorian
•El Mercado
¥¥¥Farm-to-table Andean
•Raymipampa
¥¥Traditional Ecuadorian
•Moliendo Café
¥Coffee & light meals
🛍️ Shopping
💡 Travel Tips
- • Historic center is UNESCO World Heritage Site
- • Visit El Cajas National Park for hiking
- • Cuenca is famous for Panama hat production
- • Altitude is 2,560m - acclimatize gradually
- • Walk along Río Tomebamba at sunset
🔗 Related Information
📋Quick Info
📅Best Season
June - September (dry season)
💰Daily Budget
$35-70/day
👥Popular With
Expat RetireesArt LoversHistory BuffsBudget Travelers
🗓️Recommended Stay
2-4 days
🌐Timezone
ECT (UTC-5)
💬Local Language
Spanish (some English)
💱Currency
US Dollar (USD)