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Basilica del Voto Nacional
Spend 30 minutes at the Basilica del Voto Nacional, a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture.
Your guide will share insights into its history, legends, and the unique gargoyles adorning its facade. (Entrance fee not included)
· 30 min· Admission not included
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Museo Camilo Egas
A brief 15-minute visit to the Museo Camilo Egas.
Discover the stories, traditions, and ideologies of Ecuador's indigenous groups through art. (Note: Museum opening hours may vary daily.)
· 15 min
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Nucanchi Shop
Explore the Nucanchi Shop for 20 minutes, a distinctive craft store in the heart of Quito.
Savor local snacks like the famous 'dog poop' (a sweet corn treat) and enjoy a shot of local liquor.
Immerse yourself in indigenous music and dance while wearing the traditional 'diablo huma' masks. (Entrance included)
· 20 min· Admission included
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Calle de las Siete Cruces
For 15 minutes, experience the unique culinary heritage of Quito along Calle de las Siete Cruces.
Taste a special local sandwich, a testament to the city's distinct flavors. (Entrance included)
· 15 min· Admission included
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Local Sweets Tasting
Discover a special spot in Quito for 10 minutes, renowned for its exceptional local sweets.
Indulge in unique treats like 'miscellas' and other world-renowned delicacies. (Entrance included)
· 10 min· Admission included
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Palacio Arzobispal
Spend 15 minutes at the Palacio Arzobispal, offering picturesque views of a colonial house.
Enjoy a tasting of 'empanadas' or 'pristinos', with vegetarian and vegan options available.
· 15 min
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Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)
Engage in a 20-minute exploration of Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande).
Your guide will illuminate the history and evolution of Quito and Ecuador, pointing out landmarks like 'El Palacio de Gobierno' and 'The Cathedral'.
Understand why Quito is celebrated as the 'First Cultural Heritage of Humanity'.
· 20 min
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Historic Center Walk
Stroll through Quito's most iconic tourist street without a stop.
Your guide will provide context on the various churches, the Royal Audience of Quito headquarters, and the municipal library.
· Non-stop passage
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Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania
Admire the exterior of the Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania during a walk-through.
Learn about its significance as a prime example of Quiteño Baroque architecture and why it's known as the 'Church bathed in gold leaf'.
· Non-stop passage
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Antiguo Banco Central del Ecuador
Make a brief 10-minute stop outside the Old Central Bank of Ecuador.
Gain insight into the historical reasons behind Ecuador's adoption of the US dollar and its former currency.
· 10 min
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Local Delicacies Tasting
Enjoy a 15-minute tasting of delicious vegetarian or vegan 'humitas' and 'quimbolitos'.
Experience authentic local flavors, with this tasting potentially taking place at this or another location.
· 15 min
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Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco
Visit the exterior of the Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco for 15 minutes.
Learn about its status as the largest convent in South America and hear interesting curiosities from your guide. (Entrance fee not included)
· 15 min· Admission not included
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Yumbos Chocolate
Indulge in a 25-minute chocolate tasting experience at Yumbos Chocolate.
Discover the rich history of Ecuadorian chocolate, made from fine aroma cocoa. (Entrance included)
· 25 min· Admission included
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Plaza de San Francisco
Conclude your tasting journey for 10 minutes in the Plaza de San Francisco.
Sip on the famous 'canelazo', a traditional local drink, available with or without alcohol. (Entrance included)
· 10 min· Admission included
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Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco
Your tour concludes with a beautiful view of the Church of San Francisco.
Receive a special souvenir to commemorate your Quito experience.
· Non-stop passage
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