Shared Quito City Tour

Highlights

Leistungen

Ablauf

1. The Basílica del Voto Nacional, also known as the Consecration of Jesus or Basilica of San Juan, is a neo-Gothic religious building in the historic centre of the city of Quito

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2. Here is the Government Palace or Carondelet Palace, the Municipal building and the City Cathedral, after a few steps we will reach the La Compañía de Jesús Church, a jewel of Baroque architecture and an impressive example of Quito's colonial art, we continue to the Church of San Francisco, which is the first church to be built in the city of Quito. In the surroundings of the Plaza we will have the opportunity to taste one of the best chocolates made with fine cocoa of Ecuadorian aroma.

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3. We continue towards the Panecillo viewpoint located at the top of the hill of the same name at 3,035 meters above sea level, and which was formerly known as “shungoloma” or heart hill, here you will find a large-scale aluminum replica (45 meters) of the Virgin of Quito, sculpted by Quito artist Bernardo de Legarda and whose original is displayed on the main altar of the Church of San Francisco

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Stornierung

Kostenlose Stornierung bis 24 Stunden vor Beginn, mit voller Rückerstattung.

Gut zu wissen

How it compares in Quito

• Its from-price is 64% below the median of the 1008 experiences we list in Quito.
• It is shorter than most of them.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Quito

Quito, Ecuadors hoch gelegene Andenhauptstadt, hat eines der besterhaltenen Kolonialzentren Lateinamerikas, umgeben von Vulkanen und grünen Bergen.

Das historische Zentrum gehörte zu den allerersten Orten, die zum UNESCO-Welterbe erklärt wurden, und seine Kirchen, Plätze und Klöster sind spektakulär. Die Compañía de Jesús glänzt innen von Blattgold, die Basílica del Voto Nacional hat Wasserspeier in Gestalt ecuadorianischer Tiere, und die Plaza Grande ist von der Kathedrale und dem Präsidentenpalast umgeben.

Top-ranked sights in Quito: Cotopaxi National Park, Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional), Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia).

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