City Guide

Guayaquil Travel Guide

Ecuador

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5.0M
Population
$117
Daily Budget
75
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

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All POIs
Top Picks
Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Malecón 2000
A scenic waterfront promenade with parks, museums, and restaurants.
2h Free
2
Las Peñas
Historic neighborhood known for its colorful houses and art galleries.
1.5h Free

Best Areas to Stay

Downtown
Central location with access to attractions and restaurants.
TouristsBusiness
Urdesa
Vibrant area known for its dining and nightlife options.
FamiliesNightlife

Typical Costs (USD)

$100
Hotel/Night
$15
Meal
$3
Transport
$4
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 5-7pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Ecuadorians are friendly; greetings are important.
Common Mistakes
  • Not drinking bottled water
  • Underestimating traffic times

Food & Drink

Must Try:Ceviche, Encebollado
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
Mercado del RíoRestaurante La Pata Gorda

Getting Around

Public Transport:Good
Rideshare:Uber
Walkability:75/100
Bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:June, July, August
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
23°
Jan
24°
Feb
29°
Jun
31°
Jul
30°
Aug
25°
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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