Ecuador · City Tours

3-Day Guayaquil Highlights Tour with Sweetness Route Train

3 Days Round trip from Guayaquil Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Marvel at the Moorish Tower and the Capuchin Monkey Sculpture
  • 02 Ride the sweetness route train through Guayas Province
  • 03 Offer your prayers at the Cathedral of Yaguachi
  • 04 Admire panoramic views of the main cocoa farms in Milagro

Discover Guayaquil's standout landmarks, including the Moorish Tower, Santa Ana Hill, Malecón 2000, and the railway citadel, on this 3-day shared tour. Continue with a scenic train journey through Guayas Province, stopping in Yaguachi to visit its cathedral and surroundings before heading toward Naranjito and Milagro. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of the region's cocoa farms, with optional visits to tourist farms and other activities available at additional cost.

Discover Guayaquil's standout landmarks, including the Moorish Tower, Santa Ana Hill, Malecón 2000, and the railway citadel, on this 3-day shared tour.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Guayaquil, Eloy Alfaro, Milagro, Yaguachi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Guayaquil and Panoramic City Tour

  • You will be received at the air or land terminal of Guayaquil and then transferred to the hotel of your choice for check-in.

  • In the afternoon, transfer for a panoramic city tour on a double-decker bus with your Guayaquil tour guide. You will visit Malecón 2000, the Moorish Tower, the monument to the volcano's forge, the Rotonda Hemicycle, Santa Ana Hill, the Capuchin monkey sculpture, the mural of the Royal Shipyards of Guayaquil, the railway citadel, the memorial to the fisherman, and the Telegraph Building, among others.

2
Day 02

Train Journey to Yaguachi, Naranjito, and Milagro

  • After breakfast, get picked up at the hotel at 6:30 am for your transfer to the train station in Durán for check-in at 7:30 am.

  • At 8:00 am, the train departs for Yaguachi.

  • At this station, you can visit the Cathedral of Yaguachi and its surroundings, as well as buy handicrafts.

  • Then, embark toward Naranjito with your Ecuadorian tour guide.

  • At this destination, there is a possibility of visiting tourist farms for an additional cost.

  • After this, the train continues toward Milagro City for a panoramic tour of the main cocoa farms in the area, with the possibility of visiting them as well for an additional cost.

  • At the end of the afternoon, the train heads back toward Durán station, arriving in Durán at 4:30 pm.

  • Transfer back to your hotel so that you have free time to carry out optional activities.

3
Day 03

Hotel Check-out and Departure Transfer

  • At noon, leave your room due to check-out.

  • Once checked out, you will be transferred to the airport for your return journey.

Moorish Tower, Santa Ana Hill, Malecón 2000

Where this trip takes you

Moorish Tower, Santa Ana Hill, Malecón 2000

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Guayaquil 4 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Airport-city hotel-airport transfers in shared service

  • 2 nights' lodging in the city according to your choice

  • Daily breakfast

  • Panoramic double-decker city tour

  • Round-trip sweetness route train excursion

  • Personalized assistance and certified Ecuadorian tour guides

  • Travel insurance with national coverage up to eight thousand dollars

What's Not Included

  • Lunch and dinner in town are not included.

  • Extra activities

  • Transfers at times not established

Know before you go

  • Hotels are subject to availability; triple accommodation will have a maximum of 2 beds.

  • Check-in is at 15h00 and check-out is at 12h00.

  • Prices are in US dollars.

  • You can reserve your place for 45 USD.

  • The entire trip must be cancelled 30 days before the date of the trip.

  • To reserve the spaces, you must provide the full names of the people who will make the trip, along with their respective ID numbers.

  • It is recommended to schedule departure flights from 6:30 pm onwards.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Tour start
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Guayaquil.

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