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Quito's Cultural and Natural Wonders 4-Day Itinerary Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic City and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your Quito adventure with a guided Quito City Highlights and Food Walking Tour. Explore the historic Old Town, visit the Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia), and enjoy the flavors of Quito's street food scene.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, savor a traditional Ecuadorian lunch at El Ventanal. Then, immerse yourself in art and history at the San Francisco Church (Iglesia de San Francisco) and the Guayasamin Museum (Casa Museo Guayasamin), dedicated to the works of Ecuadorian artist Oswaldo Guayasamín.
Evening
For a memorable dinner experience, dine at Casa Gangotena, set in a beautifully restored mansion. Enjoy the ambiance and exquisite local cuisine to round off your first day in Quito.
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Volcanic Vistas and Cultural Icons
Morning
Take a scenic drive to the Telefériqo Quito, where you'll ride the cable car to enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. Grab a quick breakfast with a view at Café Mosaico.
Afternoon
Visit the Middle of the World Monument (La Mitad del Mundo) to straddle the equator and learn about the unique geographical significance. Nearby, indulge in a delightful lunch at Pim's Panecillo with a view of the iconic El Panecillo.
Evening
As the sun sets, witness the beauty of the Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional) and consider climbing to the top for a stunning city view. For dinner, try the innovative dishes at Urko Cocina Local.
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Market Treasures and Tranquil Lakes
Morning
Embark on a journey to the Otavalo Market, one of the largest and most famous indigenous markets in South America. Explore the vibrant stalls and pick up some unique souvenirs. Enjoy a local breakfast at the market.
Afternoon
After returning to Quito, take a leisurely stroll around the Limpiopungo Lagoon in the Cotopaxi National Park. Rejuvenate with a lunch at El Crater Restaurant while admiring the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Evening
For a relaxed evening, dine at La Ronda Restaurante in the charming La Ronda neighborhood. Take a post-dinner walk and enjoy the lively atmosphere with street performances and artisan shops.
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Majestic Waterfalls and Spiritual Sites
Morning
Depart for the From Quito Baños, Pailón del Diablo, Manos de Dios Day Trip. Witness the breathtaking Pailón del Diablo waterfall and the mystical "Hands of God" formation. Enjoy a hearty breakfast in Baños.
Afternoon
Explore the town of Baños, known for its hot springs and vibrant atmosphere. Have a delightful lunch at La Purísima before visiting the Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional) back in Quito.
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