The biggest city of Ecuador with two and a half million people, is the country's main port, known as "The Pearl of the Pacific", is located on the banks of the Guayas River, its history is framed between traders, pirates, farmers, and artists. Today Guayaquil shares her story in older areas that maintain coastal charm that have been reclaimed for tourist use, and very modern area which houses the main trade of Ecuador. The main tourist sites of this city are: The Malecon 2000, a boulevard with countless attractions such as museums, Imax theatre, monuments, gardens, shopping malls, restaurants, bars and more. The Salado boulevard offers restaurants, bars, gardens, boat rentals, shops and event venues. “Las Peñas” neighbourhood on the hill Santa Ana is full of colorful houses, the hilltop is the traditional lighthouse next to the church, here and during the ascent on the stairs are lots of bars and restaurants. The historical park is an inevitable point in the visit to Guayaquil and to tell the whole story of this city. In addition to many parks, museums, streets, malls and stadiums that make this city comparable to the largest and most lively in the world.

Car: 8 hrs.
Bus: 9 hrs.