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Quito Historic Center
Quito
Ecuador
South America

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Quito Historic Center Travel Guide

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A historic courtyard with a central fountain, white domed towers, and arched colonnades.

A historic square with a prominent church tower, stone buildings, and a pedestrian walkway.

An ornate church interior with intricate golden decorations, a central altar, and rows of pews.

A densely packed hillside town with colorful buildings and a prominent red and white structure in the background.

A cityscape with a prominent hill and a church on top.

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An ornate church interior with rows of pews, a large organ, and intricate ceiling artwork.

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito

9.4/5 (1,122 reviews)

Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.

A cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, and ornate columns.

Basilica of the National Vow

9.6/5 (519 reviews)

Visit this magnificent neo-Gothic landmark to admire its fine architecture and Ecuador-themed gargoyles, and the panoramic views from its immense towers.

A grand cathedral with two bell towers, a large arched entrance, and a crowd of people at the base.

St. Francis Catholic Church

9.4/5 (517 reviews)

This church and monastery complex is as old as the city itself and features stunning 16th-century architecture, a converted catacomb and 3,500 artworks.

A monument with a statue, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.

Independence Square

9.2/5 (889 reviews)

Rows of stately colonial buildings and a 16th-century cathedral surround this historic civic square on the site where Quito’s Old Town made its humble beginnings.

A historic building with columns and a clock tower.

Carondelet Palace

Discover centuries of Ecuadorian presidential history and an interesting art display as you explore the rooms of this 17th-century palace.

An ornate church interior with intricate golden decorations and a central altar.

Church of the Society of Jesus

9.4/5 (238 reviews)

Bask in the golden glow of this breathtaking Baroque temple with volcanic stone façade and interiors adorned with sumptuous gold leaf.

A grand cathedral with two bell towers, a large arched entrance, and a crowd of people at the base.

Plaza de San Francisco

8.2/5 (10 reviews)

This public square in front of San Francisco Church is a great spot to enjoy the history and culture of the Old Town with views of local landmarks.

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a restaurant named 'Restaurante: Esquina de la Ronda', and a street sign for 'Calle de las Churretas'.

Calle La Ronda

8.8/5 (302 reviews)

Visit artisan shops, bohemian cafés and centuries-old houses as you wander this quaint cobblestone street on the edge of Quito’s historic center.

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Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch

Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch

฿2,365

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch

Quilotoa Lagoon

Quilotoa, Culture and Hiking from Quito !!!! ALL DAYS !!! BY ECUADORTREASURE

฿2,037

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Quilotoa, Culture and Hiking from Quito !!!! ALL DAYS !!! BY ECUADORTREASURE

Night Tour in Quito with free time at La Ronda Street

Night Tour in Quito with free time at Old Town

฿493

per adult

Night Tour in Quito with free time at Old Town

Quito: Middle of the World, Intiñan Museum, Cable Car, Craft Market

Quito: Middle of the World, Intiñan Museum, Cable Car, Artisan Market

฿2,135

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Quito: Middle of the World, Intiñan Museum, Cable Car, Artisan Market

Full Day Hike and Bike Experience Cotopaxi Volcano with Lunch

Full Day Hike and Bike Experience Cotopaxi Volcano with Lunch

฿2,595

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Full Day Hike and Bike Experience Cotopaxi Volcano with Lunch

Experiential Walking tour in Quito's Old Town

Experiential Walking tour in Quito's Old Town

฿1,314

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Experiential Walking tour in Quito's Old Town

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La Carolina
Centro Histórico
La Mariscal
La Floresta
Batán Grande

A cityscape with a large park in the center, surrounded by buildings and roads.

A lush garden with various plants and hanging baskets.

A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and various plants.

A densely populated cityscape with historic architecture and a prominent cathedral in the center.

A city street with modern buildings, palm trees, and a yellow taxi.

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La Carolina

Travellers choose La Carolina for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Carolina Station or Iñaquito Station and check out top sights like El Jardin Mall.

A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent cathedral, and a dome structure.

A cathedral with Gothic architecture amidst a densely packed urban area.

A historic building with columns and a balcony, surrounded by pedestrians.

A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent cathedral.

A historic square with a prominent church tower, stone buildings, and a pedestrian walkway.

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Centro Histórico

While you're in Centro Histórico, take in top sights like Calle La Ronda and jump on the metro at San Francisco Station to see more of the city.

A colorful building with vibrant murals and a sign reading "La Carniceria".

A mural on a building with the text 'Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal' and a date 'Desde 1999'.

A colorful glass structure with a yellow base and a transparent roof, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

A street with a restaurant named 'Azul' and a sign 'Bravia'.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by buildings with various signs and advertisements.

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La Mariscal

La Mariscal is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while in the area.

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La Floresta

La Floresta is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abya Yala Museum and Trude Sojka Cultural House.

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Batán Grande

While you're in Batán Grande, take in top sights like Iñaquito Shopping Center and jump on the metro at Carolina Station to see more of the city.

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