3-Days Layover Stay in Quito

Day 1 · Landing in Quito!

1. 1

   Quito Old Town

   one hour

   According to your flight schedule, after landing in “Mariscal Sucre” Airport of Quito, your certified bilingual tour guide will be waiting for you, holding a sign with your name on it, in order to pick you up and drive you approximately 40 minutes up to Quito! Once we arrive to the city, you will relax and stay the overnight at your Hotel, which is in a very privileged location in new town of Quito!

Hotel Casa Q or Hotel Reina Isabel

Day 2 · Exploring Quito!

1. 1

   Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve

   25 min Admission included

   Your tour guide will pick you up at 08h30 from your hotel. Transfer to the viewpoint of Pululahua Volcano, one of the two inhabited craters in the world!

2. 2

   Intinan Equator Museum

   one hour Admission not included

   Then we head to the Intiñan Museum, geographically located at 0 degrees, 0 minutes and 0 seconds, that marks the division between northern and southern hemispheres as established by French Geodesic Mission in the eighteenth century, we will see beautiful displays of different ethnic groups in Ecuador, plus the story of their lifestyles, explained by a specialist tour guide! This is an opportunity to be photographed with both of your feet on the northern and southern hemispheres at the same time!

3. 3

   Mitad Del Mundo

   Passing by

   On the way back to Quito, we will pass close by the equatorial monument.

4. 4

   Quito Old Town

   2 hours

   In the afternoon we go to the historical center of Quito, the first world cultural heritage site (UNESCO 1978)! During our walk, we will pass through the Independence Square, scene of many dramatic battles of the revolution in the history of the Republic of Ecuador. And we will have the opportunity to visit the Cathedral, the Archbishop’s palace, the Church of the Society of Jesus of Quito, summit of the Latin America Baroque, the charming neighborhood of La Ronda, and the Church and Convent of San Francisco, built in 1540! We will be back in your hotel approximately at 15h00.

5. 5

   Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania

   one hour Admission not included

   Visit to the golden church!

Hotel Casa Q or Hotel Reina Isabel

Day 3 · Enjoying the city and time to go back to the airport.

1. 1

   Quito Old Town

   one hour Admission included

   You will have time to relax and enjoy the last few hours in the capital city of Ecuador. According to your flight schedule, you will be picked up from your hotel to drive you back to the airport, in order to take your flight, on time, to continue your exciting journey in South America! End of services.