Open-Top Night Tour by Bus
Description
Discover the charm of Quito on an Open-Top Bus Tour under the night sky. Join us for an unforgettable experience in the capital of Ecuador, illuminated by the stars.
Tour Details
We will gather at the scheduled time at Bulevar Naciones Unidas, where a double-decker bus will be waiting for you. Are you ready to experience Quito after dark? Let’s begin our adventure! As we cruise through the city's streets, we will share intriguing tales and local legends.
The journey kicks off at La Carolina Park, a beautiful spot to soak in the evening ambience. Next, we will visit the La Mariscal neighbourhood, celebrated for its neoclassical architecture that seamlessly blends history with modernity. Following this, we’ll explore the América neighbourhood, a hub beloved by artists, musicians, and poets.
Our next stop will be the impressive Basilica of the Voto Nacional, where we will take a brief break beside García Moreno Park. Capture stunning photographs of the basilica from this exceptional vantage point during our pause.
We will then continue our journey through the historic center aboard the bus, passing along García Moreno Street and Benalcázar Street, with glimpses of San Francisco Church and Square as well as Santa Clara Church and Square. From the upper deck of the bus, you’ll enjoy spectacular views of the city.
Additionally, a guided tour of a selected convent or church will be part of the experience, with options changing daily. You will have the opportunity to access areas that are typically not open to the public and ascend domes and towers for breathtaking nighttime vistas of Quito.
Possible locations for the guided tour include:
- Santo Domingo Church
- San Francisco Church
- Santa Clara Church
- Basilica of the Voto Nacional
- Quito Metropolitan Cathedral
You will also have the opportunity to enjoy a traditional drink, along with strategically planned stops to sample local cuisine and delicacies.
After about 3.5 hours, we will conclude our journey, returning to the starting point to wrap up this captivating nighttime exploration of Ecuador's vibrant capital.
What's included
- Transport by open–top sightseeing bus
- English–speaking guide
- Ticket to a convent or church in Quito, with access to its domes and turrets
- A traditional drink
What's not included
- Food
Cancellation policy
Rimborso del 60% se cancelli almeno 72 ore prima (local time)
Important information
The sightseeing bus will leave at the designated hour at Stop 1 of the Quito Tour Bus, on Bulevar Naciones Unidas. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early.
Additional Info
We recommend wearing comfortable sports shoes and warm clothes. In case of rain, please bring an umbrella, as we do not cancel tours when it rains.
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