TOUR Quito Colonial-muffin, cable car and half the world.

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Basilica del Voto Nacional

  Basilica of the National Vote. • In this place you climb by elevator to the 10th floor here you can see: ✓ The central nave and its side altars, on its main altar is the most important Catholic image of Ecuador in honor of the sacred heart of Jesus. ✓ Its side stained glass with images of the Archbishops of the Ecuadorian Catholic Church. ✓ The main grazeton represents some species of orchids. Then up to the 14th floor where from your main balcony we will have a beautiful view of the colonial quito, bread roll mountain and nearby volcanoes. • And crossing the bridge in the middle of the church you climb the condor tower, where its panoramic view shows the entire valley of Quito. ✓ It is allowed to take photos throughout the tour.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)

  Independence Square. It is also known as the Plaza Grande. On site we will visit; ✓ The Archbishop's Palace and its courtyards. ✓Monument to independence. ✓ We can take pictures of the Government Palace.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania

  Church of the Society of Jesus. • It is known as the most beautiful Baroque church in America. • Its interior has half a ton of gold leaf. • We will find symmetry and many impressive details elaborated by the famous Quito school of art. • We'll have time for pictures.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco

  Church and St. Francis Square • This church is considered the oldest in Colonial Quito, the place would have been an Inca palace. ✓ We can visit the inside of the church and take pictures. ✓ Also in the square we will have a beautiful view of the Virgin of the muffin.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Yumbos Chocolate

  Chocolate Yumbos. In this place we will know what is the process of making and history of the best chocolate in the world. You will also have some free time to try a delicious chocolate which can accompany with a seasonal dessert.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  La Virgen del Panecillo

  Viewpoint of the muffin El Panecillo is located right in the middle of the city, where we can see the monument to the Virgin of Quito, is considered the tallest aluminum statue in the world. ✓ In the place we can make very nice photos of Quito and its nearby volcanoes.

  35 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 7
  Mitad Del Mundo

  Half the world Capture so many moments at the monument halfway around the world. ✓ Take pictures ✓ You can shop for crafts.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 8
  Intinan Equator Museum

  We will visit the interactive museum INTINÑAN , what is considered the exact site of half the world, where we can experience swinging an egg on a nail, look at the coriolis effect in the water and test the magnetic force. ✓ Capture many photos.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 9
  TeleferiQo Quito

  Cable car if the weather permits we will visit the cable car , where we can climb in the funicular up to 4000 m high and make a short walk to the end of the world swing, where we will take very nice photos..

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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