We'll depart from your selected hotel and head to the heart of Quito, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, combining cobblestone streets, colonial plazas, and baroque architecture. Here, your guide will share stories and legends that bring to life one of the best-preserved colonial gems in the Americas.
Itinerary:
Your pick-up will be after breakfast at your chosen location. You will head to the historic center of Quito, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the best-preserved historic center in South America.
Start your visit at the Basilica, one of the last monumental constructions in Quito, featuring stunning neogothic architecture. Then, proceed to the Condor Tower, which offers one of the best viewpoints of the entire city.
Stroll through the heart of the city, taking in the colonial architecture and buildings around you. Once you reach Plaza Grande, admire the Independence Monument and several important buildings in the vicinity.
Next, visit La Compañía Church, one of Quito's architectural gems, known for its unique Baroque style. Ascend to the domes of the church for breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
To conclude your visit, enjoy a chocolate-tasting experience before returning to your hotel in Quito, just in time for lunch.
WHAT TO BRING:
Comfortable shoes
Rain jacket.
Sunscreen.
Hat.
Sunglasses.