Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia) Travel Information - Activities, Tour and Experiences | Apr 2025

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Quito

Things to do near Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia)

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Quito City Tour Double Decker Bus

Enjoy the city of Quito at your own pace on board the Quito Tour Bus. This is a great alternative to get to know the attractions of the north and Old town of the city.

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Quito beyond art

Because throughout the tour various issues of the city, its history, culture and its people are addressed. The mediators accompanying the tours are professionals with years of experience working with heritage, museums, educational mediation and research.

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Quito: The hidden indigenous city

Discover the city from its indigenous and ancestral perspective. Share the fusion of Ecuador's Andean culture. Learn about the Kichwa language and culture.

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Quito Walking Experience Tour with Activities

Discover Quito in a very unique way, you will walk through the main areas of old town and you will visit secret places such as the domes.

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Private tour Quito Old Town, Ecuadorian cacao taste included

Explore the wonders of the best-preserved historic center in Latin America. Immerse yourself in over 400 years of history that fill the streets of Old Quito and take away the experience of having visited the best-preserved Cultural Heritage of Humanity declared by UNESCO .

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Shared Quito City Tour

Enjoy this  city tour of Quito. This city is located on a horizontal strip of land running north to south between beautiful mountains.

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Explore Old Town Quito: Sightseeing, Food, Culture Small Group Walking Tour

Learn the legends of Quito on this tour through the city’s historic centre. Visit the market where every kiosk tells a story, and uncover local culture and customs as you explore the heart of Old Town.

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Quito Must-see Attractions Walking Tour with a Guide

Discover the heart of Quito on this walking tour, designed to immerse you in the rich history and vibrant culture of Ecuador's capital.

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Experiential Walking tour in Quito's Old Town

In the city of Quito you will find a lot of walking tours, but the difference in my tour is that You will have the chance to eat an taste typical food of the city and of course you will also learn the most important tour information of the country in case You want to visit other places around Ecuador I will give you some support after the tour if you need it.

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Half day tour - Old Town of Quito - Ecuador

Enjoy a tour, from the amazing Basilica of the National Vow, to the largest religious complex in South America, the Church of San Francisco.

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Scooter Tour Quito Colonial By Navel Expeditions

Scooter Tour Quito by NAVEL EXPEDITIONS allows you to live the adventure of knowing "La Carita de Dios" in a fast, different way and contributing to the environment.

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Private colonial walk trough the Old Town in Quito

This is a special tour because you will be able to know the history of Quito from its Old Town in an entertaining and dynamic way; you'll get to know why is it the First Cultural Heritage of Humanity that Ecuador has; additionally you will have the oportunity to taste a delicious ecuadorian chocolate and also you will taste a craft beer for free.

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Quito Oldtown: A Cultural-Gastro Walking Tour and Shopping

Quick stop in Quito looking for a tour to know the city, local food and shopping? This was made for you! Book your unique experience with us and immerse yourself in a fascinating journey.

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Gastronomic and Cultural Walking Tour of Quito with Tastings

Are you looking for a tour that mixes history, culture and gastronomy? This tour is the perfect opportunity to get to know the city of Quito and its hidden wonders, along with its landscapes you will have beautiful photographs to remember all your life.

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Guilty Pleasures Walking Food Tours in Quito

I am an expert agriculturist, working for more than 10 years in local food systems and sustainable travel. I have guided in South America (Ecuator, Peru, Bolivia), visiting traditional attractions, off-the-beaten-track charms, and most importantly local communities.

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Quito's Old Town Walking Tour - Drink Coffee, Learn and Have Fun

Quito is a jewel in the heights. Situated in the middle of the Andesmountain range, this city of over 3 million inhabitants boasts thelargest and best-preserved historic center in Latin America.

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Quito Slow Travel. City Tour.

Quito, an ancient and historical city surrounded by the Andes and crossed by the Equator, is the starting point for your adventures in Ecuador.

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Explore the historic center of Quito

You are going to participate in the most complete tour of Quito, we will walk through the largest and best-kept cultural heritage of humanity in America,We will visit churches covered in gold, another with very high towers and another with elements of rebellion,You will taste traditional Quito sweets and liquors,You will taste the best chocolate in Ecuador made with the best cocoa in the world in various flavorsWe will finish in an ice cream parlor with very curious flavors.

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Private Sightseeing Tour Historic Centre Quito and 2 traditional markets

Looking for an even more authentic experience of Quito? During this private tour you will be taken on an unforgettable journey through the largest and best preserved historic centre of South America, where you will visit the most important sights such as the Independance Square, La Compañia Church, San Francisco Square and el Panecillo.

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Quito Old Town Private Walking Tour - Local Market - Fruits & Chocolate Tasting

Explore the spectacular sights of Quito’s captivating city on a private walking tour. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere while strolling around the central market; sample traditional "canelazo" drinks or chocolate tasting and experiment with Ecuadorian greetings; and uncover the intriguing history of Quito with a certified English- Spanish speaking guide.

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City Tour + Food Market + Statue of the Panecillo + Entrance fees

The Quito City Tour you were looking for. Explore the stunning Quito colonial architecture. Visit its charming squares, monumental churches, museums, viewpoint of the Virgen, taste the local cuisine, and listen to stories and legends.

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Full Day Middle of the World, Cable Car and Quito City Shared Tour

Enjoy the most complete, exciting and flexible full day trip in Quito! Have the best memorable life experiences in the Capital City of Ecuador and discover Quito's top attractions escorted by the most friendly and knowledgeable local tour guides.

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Walking among chullas

What does it mean to be Quiteño? It is not just a matter of geography, but a unique blend of history, culture, traditions, and pride.

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Private Day Tour in the City of Quito with Transportation

Welcome. Come and discover with us the beautiful city of Quito, its history, its culture and its surroundings. The highlights of our private tour include: a visit to the Historic Center, discover very popular monuments, climb the tower of the Gothic basilica church, where you will enjoy spectacular views.

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Private Sightseeing Tour Historic Centre Quito

Your guide will be happy to take you on an unforgettable journey through the largest and least-altered historic centre of South America and show you why Quito was named the first world heritage site of UNESCO.