Half-Day Quito City Tour: Cathedral, Compañia Church, Panecillo.
Quito, Ecuadorby LimaTours
- 4 hours
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Explore the historic heart of Quito, the first city declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk its charming cobblestone streets, historic squares, and admire colonial and baroque architecture. Visit Plaza Grande, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the stunning Church of La Compañía de Jesús with its gold-covered interior. Finish at the Panecillo viewpoint, home to the iconic Virgin of Quito, and enjoy panoramic views of the city framed by the Andean mountains before returning to your hotel. *Experience a full Ecuadorian chocolate tasting, learning about fine-aroma cacao while sampling a variety of artisan chocolates—an unforgettable sensory journey.
What's included
- Entrance fee
- Pick up and drop off.
- Professional bilingual tour guide.
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)
Pass by
Quito’s main square, surrounded by historic buildings and government offices, where the city’s colonial past comes alive. Perfect for photos and soaking in local culture.
- 2
Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
30 min
An iconic colonial-era cathedral located on the main square, featuring stunning architecture, intricate altars, and centuries of religious history.
- 3
El Panecillo
30 min
A hilltop viewpoint crowned by the iconic Virgin of Quito statue, offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding Andes mountains.
- 4
Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania
1 hour
The Church of La Compañía de Jesús is one of Quito’s most stunning colonial-era landmarks, famous for its intricate baroque architecture. Its interior is entirely covered in gold leaf, creating a dazzling and unforgettable visual experience.
Meeting and pickup
- Pick-up from hotels located at Quito Center.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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