How long does the Moonlight Walking Tour take?

The duration of the tour is 2 hours

What do I need to bring with me for the walking tour?

For the tour, bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing and a reusable water bottle. A small backpack is useful for carrying essentials and souvenirs, while a camera or smartphone will help you capture the experience.

Moonlight Walking Tour

Meeting Point
Bolivar Park
Tour Availability
Everyday at 7pm
Price
$10.00
Walking Hours
2 hours
Guide
Professional Tour Guide
Language
Spanish (in English soon)
Payment Method
Cash, Paypall
Booking Info
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Overview

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Moonlight Walking Tour

Step into the mysterious side of Otavalo on our Moonlight Walking Tour, a unique nighttime adventure where history, legends, and the city’s hidden stories come to life. As we explore the town under the glow of streetlights and moonlight, you’ll hear tales of ancient traditions, myths, and unexplained events that have shaped Otavalo and its surroundings. Wander through quiet plazas, historic landmarks, and shadowy alleys, experiencing the city in a way few ever do. Whether you love folklore, history, or just the thrill of the unknown, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Otavalo’s most intriguing secrets.

The walking tour includes a traditional Colada morada drink at the end. The price of the tour is $10.00.

Meeting Point :

Bolivar Park

The heart of Otavalo, Bolívar Park is a lively gathering spot surrounded by colonial architecture, historic churches, and vibrant local life. A perfect place to soak in the town’s atmosphere and admire the statue of Ruminahui.

Point 1 :

Visit San Luis Church

This beautiful colonial-era church stands as a symbol of Otavalo’s blend of indigenous and Spanish influences. Step inside to admire its intricate altars and experience a moment of peace in this historic landmark.

Point 2 :

El Jordan Church

A lesser-known yet beautiful church in Otavalo, El Jordán Church blends colonial and indigenous architectural styles. It is a place of spiritual significance for the local community and offers a peaceful atmosphere to reflect and admire its artistic details.

Point 3 :

Civic Plaza

A key public space in Otavalo, the Civic Plaza is where the town comes together for celebrations, political events, and cultural performances. Surrounded by important buildings and historical landmarks, it’s a place where past and present intertwine, making it a significant stop on any walking tour.

Point 5 :

Plaza de Ponchos

The heart of Otavalo’s world-famous market, Plaza de los Ponchos is a vibrant cultural hub where artisans from across the region gather to showcase their crafts. From intricate textiles to handcrafted jewelry and musical instruments, this market is the perfect place to find unique souvenirs while experiencing the rich traditions of the Otavalo people.