Attraction Tours Guayaquil

Guayaquil Attraction Tours

Welcome to Guayaquil, Ecuador’s largest and most vibrant city! Here’s a guide to help you explore its captivating attractions.

Historical District (Barrio Historico)

• Explore the historic heart of Guayaquil, where colonial buildings blend with modern architecture.
• Don’t miss the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Church of Saint Francis de Asis, both dating back to the 16th century.
• Stroll along the colorful streets lined with charming cafes and art galleries.

Malecon 2000

• This 2.31-mile-long promenade is one of Guayaquil’s most famous attractions.
• Enjoy panoramic views of the Guayas River, visit the city’s landmarks, and relax at the on-site parks and gardens.
• Don’t forget to visit the Iguana Park, home to hundreds of these fascinating creatures!

Las Peñas Neighborhood

• Known as “The Slope,” Las Peñas is a historic neighborhood with colorful houses built on steep slopes.
• Climb the 444 steps of El Mirador del Lighthouse for stunning views of the city and river.
• Discover local art, music, and cuisine in the quaint restaurants and galleries.

Avenue 9 de Octubre

• This bustling avenue is Guayaquil’s main commercial artery.
• Browse through local shops selling everything from textiles to electronics.
• Don’t miss the modern architecture of the Simón Bolívar and Banco Central buildings.

Safari Park

• Just a short drive from the city, this park offers close encounters with exotic animals such as lions, tigers, monkeys, and crocodiles.
• Take a guided tour to learn about the local wildlife and conservation efforts.

Remember to respect local customs and traditions, and always ask permission before taking photos of locals or their property. Enjoy your visit to Guayaquil!