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Quito City Tour Historic Sites and Culture
Quito, Ecuador
$130.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This tour offers a unique experience of Quito, blending rich history, impressive architecture, and panoramic views. Visit the Basilica of the National Vow for a 360° view of the city and nearby volcanoes, explore Plaza Grande’s historic monuments, and admire the gold-leaf decorated Compañía de Jesús church. You’ll also visit Plaza de San Francisco, see the Virgin of Quito sculpture, and enjoy Ecuadorian chocolate in Yumbos. At Loma del Panecillo, take in the view with the largest statue in Ecuador, and finish with a visit to the Intiñan Museum at the Middle of the World. A perfect mix of history, culture, and local flavors in one day.
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Quito City Tour Historic Sites and Culture
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Certified Professional Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- Breakfast - Tips
Meeting point
Pickup service is available at hotels located in Quito's Historic Center near Ejido Park. Pickup will take place at the hotel reception.
Return details
Pickup service is available at hotels located in Quito's Historic Center near Ejido Park. Pickup will take place at the hotel reception.
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Basilica del Voto NacionalPick up from your hotel and transfer to the Basilica of the National Vow. Here you can admire a neo-Gothic building and ascend its towers to enjoy a 360° panoramic view of Quito, highlighting the modern and old cities, the Pichincha Volcano, and, weather permitting, the Cotopaxi, Antisana, and Cayambe volcanoes.
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Fundacion Iglesia de la CompaniaA walking tour of Plaza Grande, where you can admire important buildings such as the Government Palace, the Independence Monument, the façade of Quito's Primate Cathedral, and the "El Sagrario" church, among others. We will also visit the "Compañía de Jesús" church, known for its gold-leafed interior.
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Iglesia y Convento de San FranciscoVisit the Plaza and Church of San Francisco, with a tour of the church's interior to see the sculpture of the Virgin of Quito, created by Bernardo de Legarda, and the impressive Baroque decoration. Visit a chocolate shop in the area, called Yumbos, where you can taste different flavors and intensities of cocoa.
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La Virgen del PanecilloAscent to Loma del Panecillo, home to the Virgin of Quito, the largest religious statue in Ecuador, with a spectacular view of Quito's old town and the Pichincha Volcano.
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Mitad Del MundoVisit the Middle of the World, where we will explore the Intiñan Museum, located at latitude 0°0'0", and learn about the history of the equator, with demonstrations on the Coriolis effect and the culture of the Andean and Amazonian regions.
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QuitoReturn to the hotel to conclude the tour. Dinner and overnight stay not included.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Quito City Tour Historic Sites and Culture
Quito, Ecuador
$130.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!