Old Town

Historic district Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

What to expect

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is a city with a rich history and cultural heritage. It is located in the Andes mountains and has a well-preserved historic center, which is one of the largest and best-preserved in the Americas. The city is home to many notable landmarks, including the Basilica of the National Vow, the Church and Jesuit College of La Compañía, and the monasteries of San Francisco and Santo Domingo. Quito is also known for its unique blend of Spanish, Italian, Moorish, Flemish, and indigenous art, which is reflected in its architecture and cultural traditions. The city has a population of over 1.7 million people and is an important cultural and economic center in Ecuador

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QUITO, ECUADOR WITH KIDS 2024 - A GUIDE BY

QUITO, ECUADOR WITH KIDS 2024 - A GUIDE BY
This family's experience:

Activities: We had a wander around the streets, looked inside the churches and ate the yummiest cheese and fig sandwich with a coffee in a cute little place off main square

Highlights: We had a wander around the streets, looked inside the churches and ate the yummiest cheese and fig sandwich with a coffee in a cute little place off main square ✨