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3-day Trip to Quito: Exploring Nature, Culture, and Cuisine Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Quito's Heritage and Cuisine
Morning
Start your day by immersing yourself in the historic city of Quito. Begin with a visit to the iconic Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia), where you can admire the grandeur of the Presidential Palace and the stunning Cathedral of Quito. Take a stroll through the charming streets of the Quito Old Town and marvel at the architectural beauty of the Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional) and the Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia La Compañía de Jesús).
Afternoon
Indulge in a flavorful lunch at La Purísima, a renowned restaurant offering traditional Ecuadorian cuisine. Afterward, explore the fascinating Middle of the World Monument (La Mitad del Mundo), where you can straddle the equator and learn about the country's rich cultural heritage. End your afternoon with a visit to the Telefériqo Quito, a cable car that will take you to an altitude of 4,100 meters for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
Evening
For dinner, head to Café Mosaico, a rooftop restaurant with stunning views of Quito's skyline. Enjoy a delicious meal while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Afterward, join the Quito Urban Legends of Quito by Night tour, where you'll explore the city's mysterious stories and legends while sipping on local cocktails.
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Cotopaxi Adventure and Mindo Cloud Forest
Morning
Embark on an exciting full-day adventure to Quito-Cotopaxi-Quilotoa Full-Day Adventure 3 Places. Explore the majestic Cotopaxi National Park, hike around the Cotopaxi Volcano, and marvel at the stunning Quilotoa Lagoon. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural landscapes and capture unforgettable memories.
Afternoon
After your adventure, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at El Ventanal, a cozy restaurant known for its delicious Ecuadorian cuisine. Then, embark on a guided day trip to the From Quito Guided Day Trip to the Mindo Cloud Forest. Explore the lush rainforest, encounter unique wildlife, and experience thrilling activities such as zip-lining and hiking.
Evening
Indulge in a delightful dinner at La Boca del Lobo, a restaurant specializing in fusion cuisine. Enjoy a blend of traditional and international flavors in a cozy and artistic ambiance.
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Otavalo Market and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the famous Otavalo Market Tour, Peguche Waterfall and Cuicocha Lagoon. Explore the vibrant market filled with colorful textiles, handicrafts, and local produce. Immerse yourself in the indigenous culture and witness the traditional craftsmanship of the Otavalo people. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the picturesque Peguche Waterfall and the stunning Cuicocha Lagoon.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Ecuadorian cuisine at Zazu, a renowned restaurant offering a farm-to-table dining experience. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Quito and explore the local shops and boutiques.
Evening
Indulge in a culinary adventure with the Quito Street Food Essentials tour. Discover the city's vibrant street food scene and taste a variety of local delicacies. End your evening with a visit to Urko Cocina Local, a restaurant known for its innovative Ecuadorian dishes and cozy atmosphere.
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