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Express Tour in the Historic Center of Quito
Quito
If you don’t have much time, this tour is perfect for you! Discover the highlights of the Historic Center, try a delicious Ecuadorian dessert, and admire the magnificent churches and colonial buildings.
Duration:
1 hour, 20 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande) - Our guide will meet you at the central monument and show you the historical elements surrounding the square.
- Palacio Arzobispal - Discover the interior of this historic building, and taste a variety of traditional sweet and savory snacks.
- Calle de las Siete Cruces - Our guide will take you on a tour of this important street, surrounded by colonial houses, created in the 19th century. You will be able to observe different types of architecture and cultural elements typical of Quito.
- Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania - Discover the façade of the Church, made of volcanic stone, full of baroque decoration with religious and cultural elements.
- Plaza de San Francisco - Our guide will take you to know the Plaza San Francisco, where the Church of the same name is located, you will be able to observe architectural and cultural elements.
What's Included
- Snacks
Location
Independence Square
García Moreno
Independence Square is located between Venezuela and Chile streets. To get there you can request a taxi directly to the site or park in the parking lot located on Mejía and García Moreno streets (one block from the Plaza).
The guide will wait for you on the North side of the central monument.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.