4-Hour Quito Highlights Tour
Highlights
Quito
art, architectural, cultural
Private Tour
4 Hours
Easy
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Description
Explore the highlights of the Ecuadorian capital, Quito, in 4 hours, known for its well-preserved colonial center, rich with 16th and 17th-century churches & other structures blending European, Moorish and indigenous styles. Discover the cathedral in the Plaza Grande square and other monumental buildings in this tour.
Itinerary
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Quito Tour
Meeting point: The park is located in front of the National Basilica.
- Visit the National Basilica exteriors, a description of its stunning facade, and if you want to live the adventure, you can get up to the heavens in the massive tall towers.
- Visit the Camilo Egas Museum, dedicated to the pioneer of Indigenist and Modern art of Ecuador in the early 20th century.
- Visit the impressive Palace of the Army, inaugurated in 1936 as a social club and now converted into a museum. Even with the splendid interiors and luxury, this place hides a dark story.
- Entrance to the Archbishop's Palace, where we will discover traditional ice creams, sweets and delicacies typical of Quito.
- Exploration of the Main Square and the Metropolitan Cultural Center, once the Jesuit University.
- Stroll along the Street of the Seven Crosses.
- Visit the Society of Jesus Church, famous for its interior covered with gold.
- Exploration of San Francisco square with the history of the church and convent.
- Chocolate tasting in Yumbo's is a very nice project dedicated to promoting Ecuadorian fine cocoa. End of the tour.
What's Included
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Know Before You Go
What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 2 | /person |
| 3 to 6 | /person |
| 7 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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