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Ultimate 10-Day Ecuador Adventure from Quito

Ultimate 10-Day Ecuador Adventure from Quito Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Quito City Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at El Ventanal, known for its traditional Ecuadorian dishes. Then embark on a guided tour of the Quito 2.5-Hour City Bus Tour, where you'll discover the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Ronda Restaurante, located in the historic La Ronda neighborhood. Afterward, visit the Quito Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its charming streets and iconic landmarks.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Casa Gangotena, a luxurious restaurant with a stunning view of Plaza San Francisco. End your day with a leisurely stroll around the square and take in the evening ambiance.
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Middle of the World and Urban Legends

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Middle of the World Monument (La Mitad del Mundo), where you can straddle the equator. Afterward, enjoy a delicious brunch at Pim's Panecillo with a panoramic view of the city.
Afternoon
Take a guided tour to the Quito-Mitad del Mundo Monumento, Museo del Sol, Cráter Pululahua, and learn about the indigenous cultures and the significance of the equator. In the afternoon, explore the Quito Urban Legends of Quito by Night to uncover the city's mysterious stories.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Ecuador at La Purísima, known for its innovative dishes. Afterward, take a walk through the historic center and experience the enchanting atmosphere of Quito at night.
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Cable Car Ride and Culinary Experience

Morning
Start your day with a thrilling ride on the Telefériqo Quito, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the city and surrounding mountains. Afterward, have a light breakfast at the cable car station.
Afternoon
Indulge in a premium cooking class at Urko Cocina Local, where you'll learn to prepare traditional Ecuadorian dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch and spend the afternoon exploring the local markets and shops.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Zazu, a renowned restaurant known for its fusion cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the La Floresta neighborhood and discover its vibrant arts and culture scene.
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Cotopaxi Volcano and Limpiopungo Lagoon

Morning
Depart from Quito for a full-day tour of Cotopaxi National Park & Quilotoa Full-Day Tour. Enjoy a scenic drive to the park and take a guided hike around the majestic Cotopaxi Volcano. Have a packed breakfast on the way.
Afternoon
After the hike, enjoy a picnic lunch at the Limpiopungo Lagoon, surrounded by stunning Andean landscapes. Take in the fresh mountain air and relax in the natural beauty of the park.
Evening
Return to Quito in the evening and have a casual dinner at La Boca del Lobo, a cozy restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. Reflect on the day's adventures and prepare for the next day's journey.
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Enchanting Mindo Cloud Forest

Morning
Depart from Quito for a day trip to the From Quito Mindo Cloud Forest Day Trip with Transfer. Enjoy a scenic drive to the cloud forest and immerse yourself in the lush greenery and diverse wildlife. Have a light breakfast on the way.
Afternoon
Explore the Mindo Cloud Forest with a knowledgeable guide and visit the Intiñan Solar Museum to learn about the region's unique flora and fauna. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the natural beauty of the forest.
Evening
Return to Quito in the evening and have a relaxing dinner at El Cráter Restaurant, located in the heart of the city. Enjoy the warm ambiance and savor the flavors of Ecuadorian cuisine.
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Art and Culture in Quito

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia La Compañía de Jesús), known for its stunning Baroque architecture. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at Café Mosaico with a view of the city.
Afternoon
Explore the San Francisco Church (Iglesia de San Francisco), one of the largest colonial-era churches in Quito. Afterward, visit the Presidential Palace and take a guided tour of the historic building.
Evening
For dinner, dine at El Ventanal, a local favorite known for its traditional Ecuadorian dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the La Mariscal neighborhood and experience the vibrant nightlife of Quito.
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Indigenous Markets and Cuicocha Crater Lake

Morning
Depart from Quito for a full-day tour of the From Quito Otavalo, Cotacachi & Cuicocha Full-Day Tour. Explore the Otavalo Market, known for its vibrant textiles and handicrafts. Enjoy a traditional breakfast at the market.
Afternoon
Visit the town of Cotacachi, famous for its leather goods, and then hike around the Cuicocha Lagoon, a stunning crater lake. Enjoy a packed lunch with a view of the lake and the surrounding mountains.
Evening
Return to Quito in the evening and have a casual dinner at La Boca del Lobo, a cozy restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. Reflect on the day's adventures and prepare for the next day's journey.
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Quilotoa Volcanic Crater Lake

Morning
Depart from Quito for a full-day tour of the Quilotoa Lagoon Full-Day Tour from Quito. Enjoy a scenic drive to the Quilotoa Lagoon and take a guided hike around the volcanic crater lake. Have a packed breakfast on the way.
Afternoon
After the hike, enjoy a picnic lunch with a view of the lake and the surrounding Andean landscapes. Take in the natural beauty of the area and capture some memorable photos of the stunning scenery.
Evening
Return to Quito in the evening and have a relaxing dinner at La Ronda Restaurante, located in the historic La Ronda neighborhood. Enjoy the traditional Ecuadorian cuisine and the charming ambiance of the restaurant.
Bedtime
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Cotopaxi National Park Adventure

Morning
Depart from Quito for a full-day tour of the From Quito Cotopaxi National Park Full-Day Tour with Hike. Enjoy a scenic drive to the park and take a guided hike around the Cotopaxi Volcano. Have a packed breakfast on the way.
Afternoon
After the hike, enjoy a picnic lunch at the Limpiopungo Lagoon, surrounded by stunning Andean landscapes. Take in the fresh mountain air and relax in the natural beauty of the park.
Evening
Return to Quito in the evening and have a casual dinner at La Boca del Lobo, a cozy restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. Reflect on the day's adventures and prepare for the next day's journey.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Ecuador

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Café Mosaico, with a panoramic view of the city. Take a final stroll through the streets of Quito and pick up any last-minute souvenirs.
Afternoon
Transfer to the Mariscal Sucre Airport for your departure. Before your flight, have a light lunch at La Ronda Restaurante and reminisce about your unforgettable Ecuadorian adventure.
Evening
Depart from Quito with cherished memories of the diverse landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality of Ecuador. We hope you had a fantastic 10-day journey and look forward to welcoming you back in the future.
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