Quito Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Quito, Ecuador
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Step into the heart of Quito’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with history, art, and living traditions. Walk through majestic plazas, ornate churches, and historic streets while discovering the stories that shaped one of the best-preserved colonial centers in Latin America. This experience is perfect for travelers who want culture, architecture, and authentic local insight in one enriching walk. Book now and explore Quito’s past and present with a knowledgeable guide who brings the city to life.

Options

Private Tour in Spanish

Private
Spanish speaking tour guide

Shared Tour in English

English speaking tour guide

Private Tour in English

Private
English speaking tour guide

What's included

  • 2-hours Walking tour
  • Professional tour guide
  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

  1. Plaza de San Francisco
    20m
    One of the oldest and most important squares in Quito, surrounded by monumental colonial architecture and deeply connected to the city’s religious and cultural history.
  2. 20m
    Considered one of the finest examples of Baroque architecture in Latin America, renowned for its richly gilded interior and extraordinary artistic detail.
  3. Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)
    20m
    The political and historical heart of Quito, bordered by key institutions and vibrant daily activity that reflects the city’s colonial legacy and modern life.
  4. 20m
    A landmark of religious and historical importance, blending architectural styles and serving as a central symbol of Quito’s colonial past.
  5. Camino de Garcia Moreno
    20m
    Also known as the Street of the Seven Crosses, this iconic street connects major churches and offers a powerful glimpse into Quito’s spiritual and architectural heritage.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your tour guide at Plaza San Francisco

End point

Meet your tour guide at Plaza San Francisco

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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