Guayaquil Daily Tour

FULL DAY GUAYAQUIL (3 HOURS APPROX.)

Visit the city starting with the Centennial Park in Avenue 9 de Octubre. Continue in this avenue to see the city regeneration, passing by the first firemen station, the Masonic temple and the few buildings from beginning of the 20th century. Continue through 9 de Octubre Avenue, the principal street in downtown area. Pass by the San Francisco Plaza, Banco Central building, and Civic Plaza in front of the Government House and City Hall. A short walking tour from this point to the municipal museum (2 blocks ahead) and Visit the Seminario Park, well known as Iguana’s Park, in front of the Cathedral Church. Continue our visit through Chile Street up to the intersection with Avenue Olmedo, passing by the First State University of Guayaquil, an old building with white columns and wide windows, typical from architecture.

Our second stop will be at the South Market in Malecon 2000, to visit the Integration Plaza and artisans market, the Union Club and the first fort of Guayaquil where a statue of Jose Joaquin de Olmedo (first major of Guayaquil) stands in front of the Guayas River. Continue the visit through the Malecon Simon Bolivar to our next stop: the Civic Plaza. Visit the Moorish Tower, the City hall, and the Rotonda Monument. Continue by car among the Malecon and visit to Las Peñas, the old neighborhood where the city was born, located at the foot of Santa Ana Hill. Continue the visit to the north of the city, passing by the General Hospital, Cementery and principal Avenues.