Tours in Quito

CITY LINE: PULULAHUA-MIDDLE OF THE WORLD.QUITO COLONIAL: Early in the morning we will pick you up at your hotel, we ll drive approximately half hour to go to the PULULAHUA, one of the world's largest volcanic caldera with an average base diameter of 8 km , our tour included a panoramic vie of this wonderful crater. Then we ll continue to the Middle of the World, It was built during the XVII century when a French Expedition defined the precise location of the equatorial line. It is unique opportunity to straddle both hemispheres, geographically located at 0 degree 0 minutes 0 seconds. Visit the the Middle of the World Colonial City Representation, full of handicrafts and souvenir shops. The Ethnographic Museum can be also be visited.

 

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In the afternoon, we ll go to the Quito Colonial, We ll visit temples and monasteries of this urban jewel, with the Independence Plaza, by the Cathedral, the church of El Sagrario, Presidential Palace, the Municipal Building and the Archbishop's Palace. Also the Church of La Compañía de Jesús, one of the most impressive of Latin America,, the Church of San Francisco, one the of great religious buildings of the New World. Then the tour continues with visits to the Museo de la Ciudad, the Convent of Santo Domingo After walking through the colonial streets , we ll continue, ride up the road to the top of Panecillo, the most famous hill of Quito, with three thousand meters of altitude on the level of the sea, is a reference for the inhabitants of Quito. Well make an stop for a breathtaking view of Quito

 

Includes

* Guided city tour of Quito
* English speaking guide
* Private transportation

 

Not Included

* Beverages, gratuities, personal expenses, museum entrances.