Discover the heart of Quito on a private tour through one of the most beautiful and historic old towns in Latin America. This experience is designed for travellers who want to explore the city’s colonial streets, iconic churches, lively plazas, local culture, and one of Quito’s most famous viewpoints in a comfortable and personalised way.

Your tour begins at the Basilica of the National Vow, one of Quito’s most impressive landmarks. Admire its dramatic neo-Gothic architecture, unique Ecuadorian details, and panoramic views over the Historic Centre before continuing towards the colonial core of the city.

Walk through traditional streets and plazas as your guide shares the stories, legends, and history that shaped Quito. Visit Plaza Grande, the political and historical heart of the capital, surrounded by the Presidential Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop’s Palace, and important colonial buildings.

Continue to some of the most emblematic churches of the Historic Centre, including La Compañía de Jesús, famous for its extraordinary baroque interior, and San Francisco, one of the city’s most iconic religious and architectural landmarks. Along the way, discover colonial squares, hidden corners, and local traditions that make Quito’s old town so special.

The tour also takes you to La Ronda, one of the most charming traditional streets in Quito. Known for its colourful houses, artisan workshops, music, and local flavours, this area adds a more authentic and cultural side to the experience.

To finish, travel to the Panecillo viewpoint, home to the famous Virgin of Quito. From here, enjoy one of the best panoramic views of the city, with the Historic Centre below and the surrounding Andean mountains in the distance.

This private tour is ideal for travellers who want to experience Quito’s history, architecture, culture, and viewpoints in one complete half-day experience.