The Best Romantic Organized Tours for Couples in Ecuador

Guided Group Tours, Vacation Packages, or Planned Itineraries through destinations such as Quito, Cuenca, and the Avenue of Volcanoes

Ecuador

If you're headed to Ecuador and are looking for the best romantic tours, then you've come to the right place. We have done an extensive analysis of all available romantic journeys for coules in Ecuador based on price, guest ratings, service, amenities, activities, and value. We've done the groundwork for you, meticulously analyzing everything based on these key criteria so that your next couple's getaway can be perfect. Great for beaches, family-friendly activities, romance, and budget-friendly accommodations, it's easy to see why Ecuador is such a fun destination. Whether you're dreaming of a vacation filled with relaxation, adventure, or a perfect blend of both for a romantic escape, we've found the ideal organized tours, holiday packages, and tour packages to make your vacation to Ecuador unforgettable.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 6 Days, $830.00

  • 8 Days, $1896.00

  • 10 Days, $1765.00
Ecuador
The Best Romantic Tours for Couples through Ecuador

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by Green Adventures 6 Days Quito to Cotopaxi National Park 3 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for romantic tours in Ecuador.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Foodies

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 6 to 85
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $138

This tour visits Quito, Mindo Valley, and Cotopaxi National Park.

  • Food & Culinary
  • Fully Guided

By Green Adventures



$830
on TourRadar

Organized by Adventure Journeys 8 Days Start/End in Quito 10 Destinations
  • On Sale: 40% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for romantic tours in Ecuador.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.9 rating

Age Range: 10 to 89
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $142

This tour visits Quito, Cotopaxi National Park, Sigchos, Chugchilan, Quilotoa, Pujili, Ambato, Riobamba, Chimborazo Volcano, and Banos.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Fully Guided

By Adventure Journeys
Focusing on Ecuador, Adventure Journeys is a smaller tour company providing a more personal service to customers. Despite being priced a bit higher, the small group sizes create a more personal and unique experience for travelers. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category. With a focus on wildlife viewing tours, they ensure you'll have a fantastic experience.



$1,896 $1,138
on TourRadar

Organized by Gulliver Expeditions 10 Days Start/End in Machachi 5 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for romantic tours in Ecuador.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 18 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $177

This tour visits Machachi, Pasochoa Volcano, Ilinizas National Park, Cotopaxi Volcano, and Chimborazo Volcano.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Partially Guided

By Gulliver Expeditions
Gulliver Expeditions is a smaller international tour company with trips to 3 countries, including Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Although the prices might be slightly above average, the small group sizes provide travelers with a more personal experience. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category.



$1,765
on TourRadar

Organized by Tierra del Volcan 4 Days Start/End in Quito 3 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Nature Lovers
  • Animal Lovers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 4 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $359

This tour visits Quito, Machachi, and Cotopaxi National Park.

  • Horse Riding
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Fully Guided

By Tierra del Volcan
Focusing on Ecuador, Tierra del Volcan is a smaller tour company providing a more personal service to customers. Despite being priced a bit higher, the small group sizes create a more personal and unique experience for travelers. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.



$1,434
on TourRadar

Organized by GUIDEcuador Travel 1 Day Start/End in Quito 5 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for romantic tours in Ecuador.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 2 to 85
Maximum Group Size: 10
Price per Day: $130

This tour visits Quito, Cayambe, Otavalo, Cotacachi, and Cuicocha Lake.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Fully Guided

By GUIDEcuador Travel
GUIDEcuador Travel is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 5 countries, including Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, and Guatemala. While the prices may be a bit higher than average, the group size is usually small, giving travelers a more personalized experience. The tours offered by GUIDEcuador Travel are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. They are known for offering wildlife viewing tours, making sure your adventure is enjoyable. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as island hopping, camping, and kayaking.



$130
on TourRadar

Organized by G Adventures 10 Days Start/End in Quito 10 Destinations
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.9 rating

Age Range: 12 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $536

This tour visits Quito, Baltra Island, Santa Cruz Island, Seymour Norte, Genovesa Island, Bartolomé Island, Isabela Island, Fernandina Island, Rabida Island, and Daphne Island.

  • Wildlife
  • Sailing
  • Motor boat
  • Island Hopping
  • Fully Guided

By G Adventures
G Adventures is a popular travel company that specializes in small-group adventure tours worldwide. They focus on sustainable tourism, immersive cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.



$6,699 $5,359
on TourRadar

Organized by Explore! 14 Days Quito to Guayaquil 15 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for romantic tours in Ecuador.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • Animal Lovers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.6 rating

Age Range: 16 to 85
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $171

This tour visits Quito, Cayambe, Otavalo, Cuicocha Lake, Cotopaxi National Park, Cotopaxi Volcano, Papallacta, Misahualli, Banos, Chimborazo Volcano, Alausi, Ingapirca, Cuenca, El Cajas National Park, and Guayaquil.

  • Wildlife
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Fully Guided

By Explore!
Explore! Is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$2,390
on TourRadar

Organized by G Adventures 10 Days Start/End in Quito 9 Destinations
  • On Sale: 30% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 12 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $394

This tour visits Quito, Baltra Island, Genovesa Island, Bartolomé Island, Santiago Island, Santa Cruz Island, Floreana Island, Española Island, and San Cristóbal Island.

  • Wildlife
  • Sailing
  • Motor boat
  • Fully Guided

By G Adventures
G Adventures is a popular travel company that specializes in small-group adventure tours worldwide. They focus on sustainable tourism, immersive cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.



$5,629 $3,940
on TourRadar

Organized by Exodus Adventure Travels 17 Days Quito to Guayaquil 9 Destinations
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • Animal Lovers
  • Undersea Explorers
  • Nature Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.6 rating

Age Range: 12 to 80
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $926

This tour visits Quito, Genovesa Island, Santa Cruz Island, Floreana Island, Española Island, San Cristóbal Island, Isabela Island, Rabida Island, and Guayaquil.

  • Wildlife
  • Ocean Cruise
  • Sailing
  • Snorkelling
  • Island Hopping
  • Partially Guided

By Exodus Adventure Travels
Exodus Adventure Travels is a large international travel company offering trips all over the world. A large number of their tours fall within in the mid-range price category.



$15,750
on TourRadar

Organized by G Adventures 7 Days Start/End in Quito 9 Destinations
  • On Sale: 30% Off
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for Animal Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.6 rating

Age Range: 12 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $395

  • Wildlife
  • Sailing
  • Fully Guided

By G Adventures
G Adventures is a popular travel company that specializes in small-group adventure tours worldwide. They focus on sustainable tourism, immersive cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.



$3,949 $2,764
on TourRadar

Why does Ecuador appeal to couples?

Ecuador's idyllic scenery and intimate charm make it perfect for romantic getaways. With its warm ambiance and dreamy settings, Ecuador is a destination made for romance.

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How much do romantic couples tours in Ecuador cost?

The average daily price of Romantic Tours for Couples in Ecuador is $394 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Romantic Tours for Couples in Ecuador here.


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$394
Average Price Per Day
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Tours Analyzed
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Average Rating
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Tour Companies
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Average Group Size

Which Tour Companies Offer Romantic Tours for Couples?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer romantic tours in Ecuador. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

G Adventures

G Adventures logo G Adventures is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Thailand, Peru, South Africa, and Vietnam. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, island hopping, snorkelling, surfing, wine tasting, kayaking, cooking classes, water sports, jungle surfing, and canyoning.

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GUIDEcuador Travel

GUIDEcuador Travel is a smaller tour company that offers tours to 5 countries, including Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, and Guatemala. While the prices may be a bit higher than average, the group size is usually small, giving travelers a more personalized experience. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. The tours offered by GUIDEcuador Travel are usually luxurious, high-end, and provide a top-tier level of service. They are known for offering wildlife viewing tours, making sure your adventure is enjoyable. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as island hopping, camping, and kayaking.

See All Tours from GUIDEcuador Travel

Intrepid Travel

Intrepid Travel logo Intrepid Travel is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Australia, Thailand, Tanzania, and Italy. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, wine tasting, snorkelling, kayaking, cooking classes, island hopping, white water rafting, surfing, horse riding, whale watching, and bird watching.

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Signature DMC

Signature Tours is a smaller tour company that offers tours to 6 countries, including Argentina, Chile, Brazil, and Uruguay. There are opportunities to customize some tours to specifically meet your needs. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category.

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Romantic Destinations in Ecuador

Wondering where romantic tours visit in Ecuador? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Ecuador include Quito, Otavalo, Banos, Guayaquil, and Cuenca.


Romantic Tours for Couples vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

Deciding between an organized tour and independent travel? Keep these important aspects of each option in mind.

Pros
  • Guided tours handle all logistics, letting you focus on each other.
  • Romantic tour packages often include curated activities like sunset cruises or wine tastings.
  • Professional guides know the most scenic and intimate locations.
  • Accommodations are typically chosen for their romantic ambiance.
  • You can enjoy stress-free transportation between destinations.
  • Group tours often provide special perks, such as surprise gifts or private dinners.
  • Itineraries are crafted to include memorable, couple-friendly experiences.
  • You can meet other couples and share unique bonding moments.
  • Guided tours can include exclusive access to romantic venues.
  • A knowledgeable guide ensures every moment feels well-organized and special.
Cons
  • Tours may lack the privacy some couples prefer for romantic getaways.
  • Scheduled itineraries might feel rushed.
  • Group tours might dilute the intimate experience you seek.
  • Activities might not perfectly align with your preferences as a couple.


Pros
  • You can customize every detail to suit your preferences.
  • Independent trips allow for complete privacy and spontaneity.
  • You can choose accommodations and activities that match your personal style.
Cons
  • Researching and planning can feel overwhelming and stressful.
  • You are responsible for coordinating transportation and accommodations.
  • Without local knowledge, you might miss out on romantic hidden gems.
  • Handling unexpected issues, like cancellations or delays, can create tension.
  • Planning too much or too little might affect the trip's flow.
  • You might spend more time organizing than enjoying each other’s company.
  • Balancing personal preferences can be challenging if your tastes differ.


Which is cheaper?

Is independent travel cheaper than guided romantic tours? The answer is not simple. Tours provide many of the services that you would otherwise pay for yourself on an independent trip. Hotels, transportation, food, entry tickets, guides, and activities are provided on organized tours, whereas you would pay for everything separately on your own. To deterine the difference in price, you would need to compare the combined price of everything in a tour with everything you would book separately. Sometimes you might want to stay in a cheaper hotel, or eat at a more expensive restaurant, so the price of a tour could be more or less than what you would otherwise pay on your own. Make sure you know what is included before making your comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

More Tour Options

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Quito, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Quito, The Best 10-Day Tours from Quito, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Quito for more package tour options.

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