Quito Classic Visit
SPECIAL FEATURES
Tour basis: Private
Departure day: Monday to Saturday, Sunday available without entering churches.
Expedition length: 3 hours approximately
Location: Quito colonial town
Altitude: 2800 m / 9186 ft
Included: Private guide and driver, entrance to the sites, small snack.
Ideal for guests with limited time in Quito, couples, families, small groups
- Private guide and driver
- Walking tour through colonial town
- Visit main plazas, churches, old neighbourhoods
- Option to visit Panecillo Hill or Itchimbia Park
- 24-hour assistance
Discover Quito colonial town, its plazas, majestic churches and beautiful views
Quito colonial town has been declared National Cultural Patrimony by UNESCO and it has been conserved and preserved since then, becoming the best colonial town of Latin America. Due to its size, you can visit the small streets, learn about the history of the city, visit the plazas and churches that have amazing decorations and religious art. This walking tour takes you around Quito with a specialized guide.
QUITO CLASSIC VISIT - ITINERARY
Your guide and driver pick you up from your hotel and take you to 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.
Your walk continues through narrow stone-streets that take you to this special neighbourhood, called La Ronda, where all little houses have become small souvenir stores, restaurants, bars and cafés.
The tour ends with a visit of the Panecillo Hill, where the great Virgin of Quito guards the city or Itchimbia park from where you can have wonderful views of the city. Both options have a wonderful view of Quito and its great volcanoes.
QUITO CLASSIC VISIT - RATES PER PERSON
2 guests: $85
4 guests: $55
Included:
Private guide and driver
Entrance to the different sites
Small snack
24-hour assistance
Additional:
Additional tours and transfers
Meals
Drinks
Personal expenses
Travel insurance (strongly suggested)
All that is not mentioned
Tips and gratuities
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Departure/Return Location
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Dress Code
Comfortable: Good walking shoes, cotton pants, t-shirt, windbraker, fleece jacket, cotton pullover, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat with a birm, camera with a lot of memory, personal medicine, water bottle, small back pack