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    Colonial Quito & Equator Monument

    $112 per person

    SPECIAL FEATURES

    Tour basis: Private
    Departure day: Monday to Saturday
    Expedition length: Half day (6 hours approximately)
    Location: Quito city
    Altitude: 2800 m / 9186 ft
    Included: Private guide and driver, entrance to the different sites, lunch in a local restaurant.

    Ideal for guest with free time in Quito, families, couples and small groups

    • Private guide and driver
    • Visit Quito colonial town
    • Visit the main plazas, churches and old neighbourhoods
    • Enjoy the view of Pululahua Crater from above
    • Visit the Equator Monument
    • Choose the visit to the Ethnic Museum or Intiñan Museum
    • Enjoy a delicious lunch
    • 24-hour assistance

    Quito is a must visit city. In this trip, you enjoy of the colonial city and the great Equator Monument

    Enjoy this trip on your free day in Quito. Your guide takes you to the colonial Quito and then you travel towards the northwestern part of the city to visit the Equator Monument and the museums nearby. Enjoy of a wonderful view of Pululahua Crater that has become a productive green valley.

    COLONIAL QUITO & EQUATOR MONUMENT- ITINERARY

    Today you visit the colonial town, where plazas and streets take you back to colonial times.
    This tour is more enjoyable by walking through the streets, to visit the Independence Plaza surrounded by the President’s Palace, the Cathedral and the Municipality. You continue the visit to La Compañia church, and then the visit another special plaza called San Francisco, an ancient Monastery,  with its famous church which is part of the traditional legends of Quito.
    The walk continues through the narrow stone-streets that leads you to this special neighbourhood, called La Ronda, where all little houses have become small souvenir stores, restaurants, bars and cafés.
    Your driver picks you and your guide up to take you towards the northwestern part of Quito and enjoy the view of Pululahua Volcano crater. This great crater is a special place that has become the home of many families who lived from their rich soil.

    Before your last stop, you have a wonderful lunch in a local restaurant and after a short break, your guide takes you to the Equator Monument, where you can stand in two hemispheres at once! Here you learn about the discovery of the Equator and it scientists. Then you have the option to visit the Ethnic Museum inside the Monument or the visit to Intiñan Museum, which is a place where you witness different experiments that occur only in the Middle of the World.

    After this wonderful day, your guide and driver take you back to your hotel.

    COLONIAL QUITO & EQUATOR MONUMENT - RATES

    Rates per person

    2 guests: $112
    4 guests: $76

    Included:

    Private guide and driver
    Entrace to the sites
    Lunch in a local restaurant
    24-hour assistance

    Additional:

    Additional tour and tranfers
    Visits that are not mentioned (we can add them with extra cost)
    Drinks
    Additional meals
    All that is not mentioned
    Personal expneses
    Travel insurance (strongly suggested)
    Tips and gratuities

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      • Departure/Return Location
        Quito
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        Comfortable: Good walking shoes, cotton pants, shorts, t-shirt, fleece jacket, windbraker, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat with a birm, camera with a lot of memory, personal kit, personal medicine, water bottle, small back pack
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