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8-Hour Quito Sightseeing Tour
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Kid-friendly, History, Museum

  • Duration

    8 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Visit the second-highest official capital city in the world, which was among the first sites to be declared as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Take the suggested tour routes to visit the Equatorial Inti ñan Museum, Colonial city, Archaeology Museum, former central bank collection. Also, spend time examining Casa del Alabado archaeology collection or Capilla del Hombre with your expert tour guide.

Highlights
  • Marvel at the Equatorial inti ñan museum 
  • Visit the Capilla del Hombre 
  • Saunter through the Independence Square 
  • Explore Highlights of Quito city expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location for pickup.
    • Suggested routes to go for the Quito visit:
      • Visit Colonial Section in the morning, and the Equatorial inti ñan museum in the afternoon. Inti ñan museum is located 12 miles north of Quito, and the museum claims to be the exact location of the equator, through a very graphic explanation and experiments related to the middle of the world. You will have a delightful afternoon, on the way back and can palate delicious empanadas.
      • Visit of Colonial Quito in the morning, and Archaeology museum former central Bank collection in the afternoon. The archaeology museum is a collection of ceramic pieces from all the different groups that inhabited this country since first humans to the Inca period and later see colonial and contemporary art.
      • Spend a full day at the colonial section including Casa del Alabado archaeology collection or Capilla del Hombre. The colonial section includes Panecillo hill with the Virgin of Quito. Casa del Alabado is the finest archaeology collection in Ecuador, and it is a very light visit with the right archaeology pieces set up on a beautifully restored colonial house.
      • Walk to the Independence Square, La Compañia Church and your choice of a second Cloister: The Cathedral, San Francisco or Saint Augustin. The guide will perform prominent lectures during the visit.
    • Return homewards once the tour is completed.
What's Included
  • The operation permit granted by Secretary of Tourism

  • Personal English-speaking local guide

  • Transportation in the guide's private car

What's Excluded
  • Entrance tickets

  • Meals

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips and Gratuity

Know before you go
  • Itineraries are flexible and the Quito guide is glad to tailor-make for you.  

  • The guide will list the main programs later. This is the Full Day in Quito suggested itinerary and your dream itinerary is also welcome.

Meeting Point

Quito, Ecuador

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4USD 180 Per Group

This is a private tour

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USD 180 / group