Begin with a short transfer to the San Martín Tarabita, a spectacular natural viewpoint located above the deep canyon of the Pastaza River. From this location, observe the impressive river canyon, volcanic geological formations, and landscapes that transition between the Andes and the Amazon.

Continue to the historic bridge located in the zoo sector, built using volcanic rock blocks originating from ancient eruptions of the Tungurahua Volcano. This bridge represents an example of traditional architecture in Baños, where locals have used natural volcanic materials for generations.

Next, visit the monument dedicated to Martin de Porres, one of the most beloved saints in Latin America. Learn about his life, his devotion to helping the poor, and his importance in regional religious traditions.

Visit the city cemetery, a place that preserves important stories about the first inhabitants and traditional families of Baños. Its walls, built with volcanic stone, reflect the deep relationship between the city and its natural environment. Learn about Ecuadorian funeral traditions, local historical figures, and traditional funerary architecture.

One of the most special moments of the tour is the visit to an artisanal chocolate factory. Ecuador is globally recognized for producing fine aroma cacao, considered one of the best in the world. Discover the history of cacao in Ecuador, cacao cultivation and fermentation, the roasting and grinding process, and the preparation of artisanal chocolate. Taste chocolates and traditional Ecuadorian sweets.

Continue to Parque Juan Montalvo, one of the most important public spaces in the city. Observe daily life in Baños while the guide shares stories about the tourism development of the city. The park features recreational areas and cultural spaces used by families and young locals.

Just a few steps from the park is the famous Cascada de la Virgen, a small natural waterfall flowing directly into the city center. This waterfall has historically been part of the natural water system that characterizes Baños.

Visit the historic Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Agua Santa, the most important religious temple in the city. Inside the sanctuary, discover the famous miracle paintings and learn about the history of the sanctuary and its importance to the local community.