Quito Adventure: Exploring the Heart of Ecuador

ELVIA ISABEL CRESPO BALDEON

1 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through the vibrant city of Quito, where ancient wonders meet modern marvels. Discover lush parks, iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this captivating destination.

Trip to Quito

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Parks and Nature Delights

$ 1

Large, tree-filled park with paths, weekend art exhibitions & vendors selling food & crafts.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

Directions

Elevated nature area with wooded trails & viewing decks overlooking the city, plus native alpacas.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 2Bicentennial Bliss and Panoramic Views

$ 1

Expanse of tree-lined walkways, sports facilities & ornamental gardens across a disused airport.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

30 - 36 min

Directions

Hilltop statue of a winged Virgin Mary made of aluminum, on a pedestal & standing 30 m. tall.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 3Urban Oasis at Parque La Carolina

Biking, soccer & basketball are popular in this vast park featuring a pond with paddle boats.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Day 4Architectural Marvels and Botanical Beauty

$15

$ 1

Monumental 19th-century church featuring ornate neo-Gothic styling & city views from its towers.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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18 - 22 min

Directions

Sprawling green space with Japanese gardens, a bonsai collection & a boating lagoon with fountains.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Budget breakdown: $18 In total

Activities & Food:$15

Transport:$3