Popular places to visit

Monument to the Equator
Straddle the earth’s equator and then take a trip to the site’s planetarium and museum.

Parque La Carolina
Explore the great outdoors at Parque La Carolina, a lovely green space in Quito. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Independence Square
The site where the Old Town first sprung up in Quito is home to an inspiring 16th-century cathedral and rows of majestic colonial structures.

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
See acclaimed spiritual works of art and a blend of architectural designs as you learn about the intriguing past of one of the continent’s oldest churches.

La Mariscal Craft Market
From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts.

Foch Square
Join Quito’s pulsating nightlife, attend free concerts and shop at an artisanal craft fair at this square in the heart of Quito’s Mariscal district.
Activities

Relax in the Amazon for 3 Full Days All inclusive From Quito

Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch

Transport to Middle of the World plaza and Intiñan Museum

Cultural Tour of Otavalo: Market and Cuicocha Lagoon visit all inclusive

7 Days Tour in Quito and Santa Cruz/Galapagos - Best of Ecuador
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Other neighbourhoods around La Tola

Centro Histórico
While visiting Centro Histórico, you might make a stop by sights like Calle La Ronda and Santo Domingo Church.

Quito Historic Center
Churches, museums and shopping are some highlights of Quito Historic Center. Make a stop by Independence Square or Catedral Metropolitana de Quito while you're exploring.

San Juan
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in San Juan. You might want to make time for a stop at Centro de Arte Contemporaneo or Palacio de Gobierno.

La Mariscal
La Mariscal is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while in the area.

La Floresta
La Floresta is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trude Sojka Cultural House and Weilbauer Museum.

Colón
While visiting Colón, you might make a stop by sights like Centro Comercial Multicentro and Mindalae Museum.