Centro Histórico

Quito

Quito featuring interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral
El Panecillo showing a city
Independence Square which includes a monument, a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza
Independence Square showing a city
El Panecillo showing a statue or sculpture and night scenes

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La Merced Church showing a square or plaza and a church or cathedral

Quito Historic Center

4.5/5(216 area reviews)

Churches, museums, and shopping are just a few things travelers like about Quito Historic Center. Sights like Independence Square and Catedral Metropolitana de Quito are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Quito area at San Francisco Station.

Quito Historic Center
For the best view of Quito from above head to the rooftop bar at Casa Gangotena. I recommend going just before sunset and trying one of the hotel's local specialty cocktails.  #LifeAtExpediaGroup

San Roque

While visiting San Roque, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de San Francisco and Calle La Ronda.

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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.

San Juan
Foch Square which includes dining out, modern architecture and cafe scenes

La Mariscal

4/5(176 area reviews)

La Mariscal is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while you're in town.

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La Floresta

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

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Colón

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

Colón

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