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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Your guide will be happy to take you on an unforgettable journey through the largest and least-altered historic centre of South America and show you why Quito was named the first world heritage site of UNESCO. In the old town you will find a great mixture of Spanish and Indigenous culture, which is showcased at its best in the many historic buildings and churches. On this private tour you will be taken to the most important sights such as the Basilica Church, the Independance Square, La Compañia Church, the San Francisco Square and the Panecillo hill with the statue of the Virgen of Quito.
What's included
Private tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off from/to centrally located hotels in Quito
Bottle of purified water
Professional bilingual Guide
Food and Drinks
Gratuities
Basílica del Voto Nacional
El Panecillo
Church of the Society of Jesus
What to expect
20m · Admission ticket not included
Also called the Consecration of Jesus or Basilica of San Juan (for the sector in which it is located), it is a neo-Gothic religious building in the historic center of the city of Quito D.M
Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)
15m
The Plaza Grande or Plaza de la Independencia, located in the Historic Center of Quito old town, in the center a important monument , tells the story of the First Scream of Independence. Another shows the scene of the signing of the Act of Independence of Quito,
40m · Admission ticket not included
The Church of the Company began its construction in 1605 took 160 years to be built. By 1765 the temple finished the work with the construction of the facade. This was done by indigenous people who carefully shaped the baroque style in one of the most complete examples of art in America.
Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco
20m
The Church of San Francisco is a Catholic basilica that stands in the middle of the historic center of Quito, in front of the square of the same name. The structure is the largest architectural complex within the historical centers of all America,
Calle La Ronda
15m
one of the most beautiful and traditional streets of the city of Quito
El Panecillo
30m · Admission ticket not included
The Virgin of El Panecillo, also known as the Virgin of Quito by the name of the sculpture on which it is inspired, is a monument of the city of Quito D.M., in Ecuador. It is located on the top of the hill of El Panecillo, a peculiar elevation in the shape of a small bread that is located in the center of the city and serves as a backdrop to the Historic Center.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Hotel pick-off and drop-off outside of the city. The extra cost can range from $30 till $70 depending on the number of passengers and location
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Recommended minimum age is 12 years
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, but weather may vary so please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
