Magical Quito discover the secrets of the old town Magic Quito discover the secrets and beauty of the center
ID: GYG609070-1021038
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Explore the old town of the first city declared a World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1978, accompanied by professional guides and above all very passionate about the history and art of the city
Explore the old town of the first city declared a World Cultural Heritage Site by Unesco in 1978, accompanied by professional tour guide and above all very passionate about the history and art of the city.
This tour invites you to explore the historic center of Quito in a different way, combining history and culture with interactive activities, traditional gastronomy, the excitement of an orientation race, and visits to iconic city landmarks.
You will have a historical context of the ancient city founded by the Spanish in 1534, you will explore the most representative places such as: The Basilica of the National Vow, the old streets, the most important churches, we will enjoy a place where not everyone goes, the domes of the cathedral church, we will explore the mysteries of the Jesuit church and then arrive at the Plaza de San Francisco.
Highlights
- Discover the secrets of the old town
- Savor the bright flavors of Ecuadorian food with the tasting
- Be transported back to Colonial Times as you explore the old churches and houses
- Interactive Learning Race
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
It is important to take security into account, do not carry valuable objects or their original passports, cameras or overly expensive equipment, at all times you must be attentive to your belongings, as in any large city there are many people who may seek to steal valuable things.
The meeting point will be at the main entrance of the Basilica, you can see the two towers from the front, also above the main door there is a sculpture of Pope John Paul II, the access is located on Carchi Street, the guide he/she will be carrying the credential that certifies nih/her and will have a small sign with the logo of the tour operator and the get your guide logo.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
