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An ornate temple entrance with intricate carvings and a large, detailed door. 1
A grand historical building with a central archway and steps leading up to it. 2
An ornate doorway with intricate carvings and a figure in a niche. 3
An ornate room with a chandelier, columns, and a large mirror. 4
A collection of painted masks on a wall. 5
By Ayllu Tour

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €4 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Welcome to Quito!

    New at the city and want to explore it´s wonders?

    Come with us and let´s explore thousands of years of history speaking through it´s streets and remarkable buildings at the old town of Quito!

    In this tour we will give you a brief (3 hours tour) introduction to the city

    We will talk about history, architecture, customs and more

    Quito awaits for us!

Activity location

  • Basilica del Voto Nacional
    • Carchi 122 y Venezuela.
    • 170150, Quito, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • QFMR+RW7
    • Venezuela
    • 170130, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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Quito Old Town English

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€4.28 x 1 Traveller€4.28
Total
Price is €4.28

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Snacks
  • Exclusions
    not necessary for a 3 hour tour

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Is not recommended for people who suffer from lung disease
    • Is not recommended for people who tend to be easily affected by altitude sickness
    • 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).

Activity itinerary

Basilica del Voto Nacional

  • 40m
Entrance to the church complex is free Entrance to the main temple is 2 USD charge (not necessary at the tour, in case you want to enter to the main temple you can do it paying the ticket) we will learn about the tallest church at the whole Ecuadorian country learn its history and legend

Palacio del Antiguo Circulo Militar

  • 20m
we will learn about the history of this palace of the military forces which has a pretty interesting history and also see some luxurious furniture from the 20th century

Palacio Arzobispal

  • 10m
we will enter a baroque structure which was formerly the place for the Spanish governation now the home of the bishops in the city

Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)

  • 10m
At the town square, we will learn about the foundation of the city of Quito and also about its independence and walk around the palace of the presidency and the famous statue of Independence

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito

  • 10m
we will enter a baroque church constructed in the 17th century and learn about the architecture of the place and also about catholicism in the city

Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco

  • 15m
we will learn about the most iconic church in the old town of the city enter to it maybe see a mass and learn about the most famous legend at the colonial side of the city

Calle de las Siete Cruces

  • 10m
at the end of this street, we have many stores that sell traditional sweets and sweets we can have a free taste and also learn a little bit about the process for the elaboration of those products

Yumbos Chocolate

  • 30m
Chocolate taste

Location

Activity location

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    Basilica del Voto Nacional
    • Carchi 122 y Venezuela.
    • 170150, Quito, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    QFMR+RW7
    • Venezuela
    • 170130, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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