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These values represent only an estimate of costs for travels from New York, bought in 2014-08-05 with departure date in 2014-10-19 and return date in 2014-10-27 . These values refer the best quality and price according to parameters of selection set by Bananatrips. Prices may have changed since date of publication and will also depend on the specific date of reservation. The success in obtaining good prices is to make reservations in advance. For specific values in other dates please REQUEST A SEARCH BEFORE MAKING YOUR RESERVATION. |
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Quito is the capital of Ecuador, built over the ruins of an ancient Inca city. The city has nowadays over 2 million inhabitants and has one of the best-preserved colonial downtowns in South America. It has sumptuously decorated 16th-century churches and many beautiful plazas.
REASONS TO GO
A valuable and well preserved urban heritage collection
The colonial city’s historical centre
The Guayasamín Museum
BEST TIME TO VISIT
The temperatures in Quito have extreme variations between night and day. The dry season goes from late May to late September, with another brief summertime in early December.
ORIENTATION
Quito is located between two mountain ranges, at 2.800 metres or about 10.000 feet high. The city is approximately divided into three parts: the Old City at the centre, and then the Southern and Northern parts.
Quito's Old City has an incredibly rich colonial (and independence) era architecture and heritage, boasting an incredible number of churches, convents, squares and monasteries. It's an amazing quarter to stroll around, with superb museums and lots of restaurants and terrace cafes. The modern northern Quito has many tourist facilities with urban parks, new restaurants and nightclubs.
HOW TO GET THERE
Mariscal Sucre International Airport is located around 8km from Quito. The best way to get to the city centre is by taxi.
TRAVELLING AROUND
The most important and easiest public transport systems to travel around the city are the Trolebus, la Ecovía and Metrobus. Taxis and buses are also a good option.
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