Downtown Cuenca
Popular places to visit
New Cathedral of Cuenca
You can learn about the history of Cuenca with a visit to New Cathedral of Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in the area.
Plaza Rotary Market
During your trip to Cuenca, you can enjoy retail therapy at Plaza Rotary Market. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
You can find out about the history of Cuenca with a trip to Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Calderon Park
Explore the great outdoors at Calderon Park, a lovely green space in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in the area.
University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden
Explore the great outdoors at University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden, a lovely green space in Cuenca. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral in this culturally rich area.
San Sebastian Plaza
Find out about the history of Cuenca with a stop at San Sebastian Plaza. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Birdwatching Tour Cajas Park and Tamarindo Tropical Forest area from Cuenca
Camping Tour Cajas National Park from Cuenca
Birdwatching Tour in Cajas National Park from Cuenca
Devil ́s Nose Hiking and Ingapirca Ruins from Cuenca
Birdwatching Tour, Via Gualaceo to the Eastern slope from Cuenca
Birdwatching Tour in Giron and Yunguilla Jocotoco Reserve from Cuenca
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Cuenca
Cuenca Historic Center
While you're in Cuenca Historic Center, take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market and jump on the metro at Gaspar Sangurima Tram Station to see more of the city.
San Blas
If you're spending some time in San Blas, Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga and Pumapungo Archaeological Park are top sights worth seeing.
Huayna-Cápac
While visiting Huayna-Cápac, you might make a stop by sights like Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Stadium and Cuenca Botanical Garden.
Canaribamba
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Canaribamba and surrounding area, you can visit Puente Roto and Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga.
San Sebastián
While San Sebastián isn't home to many top sights, University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden and New Cathedral of Cuenca are some notable places to visit nearby.
El Vecino
Even though there aren't top sights in El Vecino, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Plaza Rotary Market. Jump on the metro at Terminal Terrestre Station to see more of the city.
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- Other vacations you might like
- Río Tomebamba & Calle Larga
- Calderon Park
- New Cathedral of Cuenca
- University of Cuenca's Orchid Garden
- Plaza Rotary Market
- San Sebastian Plaza
- Civic Plaza
- San Francisco Plaza Market
- Cuenca Municipal Planetarium
- Casa de los Arcos Art Museum
- Convent of the Assumption
- Church of Santo Domingo
- San Cenaculo Church
- Sombrero Museum
- Esqueletologia Museum
- Inter-American Center of Popular Arts
- Museum of the Canari Identity
- Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures
- Museum of Extreme Art