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Quito Old Town English tour small groups Cacao Taste!
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Quito
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Is not recommended for people who suffer from lung disease
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Is not recommended for people who tend to be easily affected by altitude sickness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Come with us and let´s explore thousands of years of history speaking through it´s streets and remarkable buildings at the old town of Quito!
In this tour we will give you a brief (3 hours tour) introduction to the city
We will talk about history, architecture, customs and more
Quito awaits for us!
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Snacks
not necessary for a 3 hour tour
Meeting Points
Departure
QFMR+RW7
We will meet at the corner between Carchi St. and Venezuela St. I will call your name
Return
Yumbos Chocolate
chocolateria Yumbos
Itinerary
1
Basilica del Voto Nacional
Entrance to the church complex is free
Entrance to the main temple is 2 USD charge
(not necessary at the tour, in case you want to enter to the main temple you can do it paying the ticket)
we will learn about the tallest church at the whole Ecuadorian country learn its history and legend
40 minutes
2
Palacio del Antiguo Circulo Militar
we will learn about the history of this palace of the military forces which has a pretty interesting history and also see some luxurious furniture from the 20th century
20 minutes
3
Palacio Arzobispal
we will enter a baroque structure which was formerly the place for the Spanish governation now the home of the bishops in the city
10 minutes
4
Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)
At the town square, we will learn about the foundation of the city of Quito and also about its independence and walk around the palace of the presidency and the famous statue of Independence
10 minutes
5
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
we will enter a baroque church constructed in the 17th century and learn about the architecture of the place and also about catholicism in the city
10 minutes
6
Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco
we will learn about the most iconic church in the old town of the city enter to it maybe see a mass and learn about the most famous legend at the colonial side of the city
15 minutes
7
Calle de las Siete Cruces
at the end of this street, we have many stores that sell traditional candies and sweets we can have a free taste and also learn a little bit about the process for the elaboration of those products
