TOURS:
Quito is surrounded by a long historical tradition, praised in art, poem, and song, and it doesn't need a trained eye to see that the city is dearly loved by most of its inhabitants.
One of the best times to see Quito Pride on full display is during the Fiestas de Quito, right before the anniversary of the city's founding on 6 of December.
Quito is a great plase to plan your trip around
Ecuadorand to the Galapagos Islands. The Mariscal is bursting
with tour agencies specializing in just that. Shop around and
you may mind an incredible deal.
Quito is the second-best place afterf Puerto Ayora in the Galapagos
Islands, to find last-minute deals on Galapagos Islands cruises
and Galapagos Islands Tours. Also Quito is well known as an
excellent place to take spanish classes and lessons.
TRANSFER HOTEL / AIRPORT One Way. ViceVersa.
Airport hotel(aprox. 15 min. ride depending on traffic and time of day)
Our guide/representative will be waiting at the airport with a sign with the our logo and passenger names listed, he or she will greet you and guide you to our vehicle and will accompany you to the hotel of your choice.
Hotel airport
(aprox. 15 min. ride depending on traffic and
time of day)
A Sueño Latino guide/representative will be waiting at
previously agreed time at your hotel lobby, he or she will accompany
you to our vehicle and will take you the airport. For Galapagos,
Amazon, Cuenca or beach departures, our guide will introduce
you to our representative that will have your airline tickets
at the airport.
A legitimate return to the past to visit the
5 centuries of Quito's history that, for its architecture and
colonial art, was the first city of the world to be declared a
World heritage site. Traveling through the streets and plazas
of the historical center and visiting some of its most important
churches, which preserve incomparable treasures of Latin America.
We will visit La Catedral, La Compania, and La Iglesia de San
Francisco, built during the XVI and XVII centuries. Finally, from
the top of the hill “El Panecillo”, You can observe
a splendid panoramic view of the old
and modern city that is surrounded by the beautiful Ecuadorian
Andes.
Departure:
: 9 am.
It includes:
- Private or semi private transportation
- Bilingual tour guides
- Entrance fees paid to places listed above
Optional:
lunch- traditional Ecuadorian cuisine
QUITO CITY TOUR AND MIDDLE OF THE WORLD
It is a combination of the tour of Colonial Quito
and the visit Mitad del Mundo.
You will visit the historical center and its most important churches:
La Compañia
and La Iglesia de San Francisco, later going
up to the hill “El Panecillo” for
the most beautiful panoramic view of the city.
Then we will visit the place that marks the crossing
of the Equator where there is attractive plaza
“Mitad del Mundo" This tour is most recommended for
your stay in Quito. You can add lunch, in an
ethnic Ecuadorian restaurant to experience the traditional flavours
of The Andes and the Pacific Cultural Altitude : 2810 m / 9217
ft Departure : 9 am
It includes:
- Private or semi private transportation
- Bilingual tour guides
- Entrance fees paid to places listed above
Optional:
lunch- traditional Ecuadorian cuisine
Details:
El Panecillo
Quito City Cotopaxi
Panoramic view
It includes:
- Private or semi private transportation
- Bilingual tour guides
- Entrance fees paid to places listed above
Optional:
lunch- traditional Ecuadorian cuisine.
3
hours
The tour will start from the hotels to head toward the Guapulo
Mirador from which you will appreciate a spectacular view over
the valley of Cumbaya.
The tour then continues through the colonial part of the city
with a breathtaking sight of the illuminated colonial churches.
The Panecilllo Hill will be the next stop with a panoramic night
time view of Quito and of the Virgen.
And after the visit of the city, we will take you to a fine restaurant
in which you will enjoy a typical dinner from the Highlands.
Opcionally, you will be able to realize a tour in horse coach
trhough the streets of the colonial downtown.
3 hours
In the north end of the city there is a place to see that the
tourist should not miss:
The monument to “Mitad del Mundo” or “The
Middle of the World”, the
place where the equator crosses, where you will have the once
in a lifetime opportunity
to pass from the Northern Hemisphere to the Southern Hemisphere
of the
earth in a single step.
2 hours
This trip offers some of the most spectacular
and most easily accessible views of the city. Eighteen gondolas
soar up the walls of the mounain range to the west of Quito leading
to the Pichincha Volcanoes.
The ride lasts only 10 minutes but takes you to an altitude of
4050m (13,300ft). At the top, there is a grandstand-esque lookout
point complete with coffee, snacks, horse rental and oxygen for
the faint of breath. You can enjoy of a nice walk with the Ruco
Pichincha watching you.
There are some excellent hiking trails leading to more views of
Quito and of the Pichincha Volcanoes, which are snowcapped time
to time throughout the year. At the base of the mountain, there
is popular Vulcano Park, and amusement park and a slew of classy
reataurants, cafes and gift shops.
Every Wednesday
night you can discover deeply the history and the culture of Ecuador
though an espectacle that represents the different ethnics and
cultures of Ecuador. A show that has being awarded worldwide in
several occasions.
Jacchigua does give cultural service since its creation; it is
the cultural attraction of Ecuador to the world.
MUSEUM OR CAPILLA DEL HOMBRE AND CITY TOUR
Visit the city of Quito in this panoramic ride
of 4 hours
every day of the year. Visit the historic colonial downtown, the
Panecillo, the churches and squares as well as the modern city.
Departure from major hotels of Quito
After the City Tour, you will visit the Archaeological Museum
of Quito where you will observe Antiques Inca Jewels, Gold Objects
and Handcrafts from the Inca Time, and also see one of the oldest
Mommy of Ecuador. This museum exhibits an excellent sample of
pre-Columbian, colonial and contemporary art from the private
collections of the famous Ecuadorian artist Oswaldo Guayasamín
(1919-1999). Shortly before his death, Oswaldo Guayasamín
donated these collections and his works to the city of Quito.
Open Mondays to Fridays 10h00 - 17h00. Entrance fee: $3.
