Quito City Tour & Capilla del Hombre Art Museum Quito City & Capilla del Hombre Art Museum: Public Tour
ID: GYG63857-92844
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Learn about the history, architecture and art and culture of Quito by visiting its Old District and the Capilla del Hombre Art Museum.
This full-day tour includes a visit to The Panecillo Hill for a panoramic view of the city. The tour will then continue from the Basilica Church, where you will make a brief stop and next, onto the “San Juan Mirador” from where you will have a beautiful view of The Colonial Centre of Quito.
After walking through the colonial streets, stop at the Independence Plaza to admire the Cathedral and the Government’s Palace. Furthermore, visit La Ronda Street, The Company Church, Santo Domingo´s Church, The Sagrario´s Church and San Francisco´s Church, which was built during the 17th century.
In the afternoon, visit the fascinating Capilla Del Hombre Museum which was built by local artist Guayasamin as a tribute to humankind and the art-work on display depicting the historic suffering and struggle of Latin America’s poor indigenous population.
Highlights
- Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city
- Gain an insight into Latin America’s indigenous population at the Capilla Del Hombre Museum
- Revel in the history, culture, traditions asnd architecture of the city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This is a shared tour in small groups
• This tour is not available on holidays
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Hotels in Quito
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
