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TOURS IN QUITO & SURROUNDINGS

TOURS IN QUITO & SURROUNDINGS

An Old Colonial Spanish Town, valleys and mountains are within this modern capital city full of charming people. Indian markets, colonial towns and protected areas are located close to Quito. Ecuador's legacy is colorfully represented around this area.

 

 

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TT. 00 TRANSFERS HTL-APT/APT-HTL

These private pickups include a welcoming introduction to Ecuador, a brief description of  Quito's layout and some useful security tips. Also ticket re-confirmation and hotel booking re-assurance in case requested. 

        

 INCLUDES:

  •   Private transportation

  •    Bilingual guide 

  •    Flight reconfirmation / hotel reserve (in case requested)

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TT. 01 BASIC CITY TOUR

A 2 1/2 hrs visit to Quito that begins with the parliament building and continues with a walking tour around the old town that includes visits to the Independence square, the Cathedral and the 16th century churches of La Compañia de Jesus and San Francisco. Thereafter we drive up to Panecillo hill, opportunity for a panoramic view of Quito (north, center and south). Finally, we drive around the new residential area and return to your hotel. 

 

   INCLUDES:

  •  Private Transportation

  •  Guide  

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TT. O2  CITY TOUR + MUSEUMS

A 4 1/2 hrs visit to Quito that begins with the parliament building and continues with a walking tour around the old town that includes visits to the Independence square, the Cathedral and the 16th century churches of La Compañia de Jesus and San Francisco. Thereafter we drive up to Panecillo hill, opportunity for a panoramic view of Quito (north, center and south). We will continue with a visit to a museum at the colonial center ( De la ciudad or San Francisco museum) and the Banco Central museum at Casa de la Cultura.  Finally, we drive around the new residential area and return to your hotel.

       INCLUDES:

  •  Private Transportation

  •  Guide

  • Museum Entrance Fees 

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TT. 03 HALF DAY MIDDLE OF THE WORLD ( EQUATOR TOUR)

A 3hrs. tour including a panoramic view of the Pululahua volcanic crater, a visit to the Equatorial City Complex, unique opportunity to straddle both hemispheres, visit the ethnographic museum and the Middle of the World Colonial City Representation, full of handicrafts and souvenir shops and the IntiÑan Museum where you will observe some experiments that will prove you are actually standing on the Equator. Finally, we return to your hotel.

INCLUDES:

  •  Private Transportation

  •  Guide

  •  Museum Entrance Fees 

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TT. 04 CITY TOUR + EQUATOR TOUR

A 4 1/2 hrs. combination of the City and Middle of the world tours. 

 

INCLUDES:

  •  Private Transportation

  •  Guide

  •  Museum Entrance Fees 

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TOURS IN HELICOPTER

We offer the opportunity of apreciating the City of Quito, Volcanoes, Lakes or Colonial Haciendas in a different way, on board of a helicopter.

Quito

Time: 30 minutes

Minimum 4 passengers – Maximum 5 passengers

Tour of Volcanoes

Time: 1 hour

Minimum 4 passengers – Maximum 5 passengers

Tour of Lakes

Time: 1 hour

Minimum 4 passengers – Maximum 5 passengers

 

ALL TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE AND FLIGHTS ARE SUBJECT TO WEATHER CONDITIONS

TT. 05 FULL DAY QUITO

A 8 hrs. visit to Quito that begins with the parliament building and continues with a walking tour around the old town that includes visits to the Independence square, the Cathedral and the 16th century churches of La Compañia de Jesus and San Francisco. Thereafter we drive up to Panecillo hill, opportunity for a panoramic view of Quito (north, center and south). We will continue with a visit to a museum at the colonial center. Lunch (can be included or not) After lunch be ready to visit the Equatorial monument site, unique opportunity to straddle both hemispheres, visit the ethnographic museum and The Middle of the World Colonial City Representation, full of handicrafts and souvenir shops or a visit to the IntiÑan Museum where ou will observe some experiments that will prove you are actually standing on the Equator. Finally, we return to your hotel passing through residential areas north of Quito.   

 

INCLUDES:

  •  Private Transportation

  •  Guide

  •  Museum Entrance Fees 

  • Meals

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TT. 06 MODERN QUITO / SHOPPING

A 4 1/2 hrs. visit to the most representative museums and galleries. We will suggest you the best options according to your interests (music, painting, sculpture, Indian manifestations, modern art, colonial art, archaeology, etc). Or if you wish we can take you to the best shopping centers of the city.

 

INCLUDES:

  •  Private Transportation

  •  Guide

  •  Museum Entrance Fees 

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TT. 07 QUITO BY NIGHT

A 4 hour tour , we drive by and visit the Colonial part of Quito to admire the beauty of the churches and colonial houses. Then we pass by the modern part of the city to enjoy and participate in the night life of Quito. We stop in a night life attraction center according to your taste and preferences. Here we can enjoy of a drink and music. Finally we go back to the hotel. This tour is only possible on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

 

INCLUDES:

  •  Private Transportation

  •  Guide  

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TT. 09 PASOCHOA RESERVE TOUR

A 6 hrs. tour passing through "The Chillos valley" to one of the last remains of humid Andean forest known as Pasochoa Protected Reserve. We hike for 2 1/2 hrs through ecological trails enjoying a primary and secondary forest where humming birds are commonly seen (usually in flocks). 

 

INCLUDES:

  •  Private Transportation

  •  Guide  

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TT. 10 SAQUISILí / PUJILí MARKET TOUR

A 6 hrs. visit heading south of Quito through the avenue of the volcanoes to Saquisilí (Thursday) or Pujilí (Wednesday and Sunday) markets with a picturesque mixture of livestock, vegetables, fruits, cereals, beans, potatoes, textiles, Indian paintings, handicrafts and much more. Lunch at colonial hacienda La Ciénega and return to Quito.

INCLUDES:

  •  Private Transportation

  •  Guide

  •  Meals

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TT. 11 PAPALLACTA SPRINGS TOUR

A 6 hour tour that begins as we pass through the valley of Tumbaco and reach Papallacta, famous place for its thermal water pools. We trek for approximately two hours from a private cloud forest reserve where we admire the beauty of nature; we can watch several species of flora and fauna, mainly birds. If you wish, instead of walking, the visit can be done by horse. After the trek we head back to the thermal waters and enjoy a delicious bath taking advantage of the medicinal benefits that this spring offers. We have lunch at this tourist complex and head back to your hotel in Quito. 

 

INCLUDES:

  •  Private Transportation

  •  Guide

  • Meals

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GENERAL INFORMATION:

  •   ITINERARIES CAN BE MODIFIED UNDER PAX´S REQUEST.

  •   HOTELS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS DESCRIPTION CAN BE USED UNDER PAX´S REQUEST.

  •   ALL TOURS ARE FULL BOARD

  •   ALL TOURS INCLUDES AN ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE.


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