Quito

Weekend Guide · Ecuador

Weekend in Quito

Quito — Ecuador’s capital city nestled high in the Andes, known for its colonial old town, mountain views, and proximity to the equator..

2 days recommended Quito, Ecuador
Day 1

Arrive & Explore Quito

Historic Center of Quito

Historic Center of Quito

UNESCO World Heritage site filled with colonial churches, plazas, and museums

La Compañía de Jesús Church

La Compañía de Jesús Church

Baroque-style church famous for its stunning gold interior and intricate design

Mitad del Mundo

Mitad del Mundo

Monument marking the equatorial line where you can stand in both hemispheres

Day 2

Hidden Gems & Local Flavours

TelefériQo

TelefériQo

Cable car ride that offers breathtaking views of Quito and surrounding volcanoes