Carcelén Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Carcelén
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.
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.
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.
Activities
PRIVATE Tour, City tour Quito with Cable Car and Middle of the World
Full-Day Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon From Quito with Lunch
Quito: Mitad del Mundo, Monumento, Museodel Sol, and Cráter
Gastronomic and Cultural Walking Tour of Quito with Tastings
Quito: 2-Day Tour to Baños with Cotopaxi & Quilotoa
Relax in the Amazon for 3 Full Days All inclusive From Quito
Other neighbourhoods around Carcelén
Kennedy
While there might not be top attractions in Kennedy, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado and Naciones Unidas Boulevard.
San Isidro del Inca
Though San Isidro del Inca may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Atahualpa Olympic Stadium and Quicentro Shopping.
Jipijapa
Though Jipijapa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Atahualpa Olympic Stadium and Quicentro Shopping.
Rumipamba
If you're spending some time in Rumipamba, Casa De la Musica and Naciones Unidas Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
Iñaquito
While you're in Iñaquito, take in top sights like Atahualpa Olympic Stadium and jump on the metro at Iñaquito Station to see more of the city.
Financial District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Financial District. You might want to make time for a stop at Atahualpa Olympic Stadium or Guangüiltagua Metropolitan Park.