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A grand building with symmetrical architecture, a central fountain, and well-manicured gardens. 1
A castle-like building with a turret and arched windows. 2
A large pink building with columns, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway. 3
A historic building with a sign reading 'CENTRO CULTURALE BENJAMIN CAJARRION.' 4
A colorful building with a blue facade, pink and blue towers, and a balcony. 5
By Cesar - geographer and local guide
Free cancellation available
Price is €30 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • See heritage houses in an old 20th-century area
    • 20th-century architecture and different styles
    • Houses, mansions, and palaces
    • Modern history of the city of Quito
    • Find Ecuadorian handicrafts

Activity location

    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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2 Short

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

A shorter duration – 1.5 to 3 hours

Starting time: 12:00
Price details
€30.14 x 1 Traveller€30.14
Total
Price is €30.14

La Mariscal: Centennial and heritage district

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 12:00
Price details
€38.74 x 1 Traveller€38.74
Total
Price is €38.74

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    A leisurely walk through the area
  • Inclusions
    Admission to the handicraft market, El Ejido Park, National Museum
  • Exclusions
    Food, drinks, handicrafts

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 8 years, People over 80 years
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • La Mariscal is a hundred-year-old area. It is distinguished by its beautiful houses, mansions, palaces, castles, ancient haciendas, and other buildings in different architectural styles.
    The area is home to numerous heritage buildings constructed throughout the 20th century.
    It also has other attractions such as the Artisan Market, a stop of interest to get to know the city of Quito, the Parque El Ejido, the Gothic-style church of Santa Teresita, and, if you like, the National Museum, with free admission.
    This is a very flexible sightseeing tour where you can walk around the area admiring its houses, with stories, anecdotes, architecture, typical food, and more.

Location

Activity location

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    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador