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A narrow street with colorful umbrellas and flower baskets on balconies. 1
A night view of a church with illuminated clock and bell tower, a white urn, and a cityscape in the background. 2
A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent church dome. 3
A hand holding a roasted cocoa pod. 4
A courtyard with a fountain, tables, chairs, and potted plants. 5
By Ayllu Tour

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Price is AU$7 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 Free Walking tour Small group English guide Cacao

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$6.98 x 1 TravellerAU$6.98
Total
Price is AU$6.98

What's included, what's not

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

Know before you book

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

Activity itinerary

Basilica del Voto Nacional

  • 40m
we will learn about the tallest church at the whole Ecuadorian country learns 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

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

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

Yumbos Chocolate

  • 30m
Chocolate tasting, one of the four main export products of this country

Location

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

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

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