• Quito - Guests will be collected from their hotel and transported to the Basilica Church, marking the start of our tour.
• Basílica del Voto Nacional - The guide will provide an overview from outside the church, and guests may choose to enter the towers. The Basilica of the National Vow is a neo-Gothic religious structure in Quito’s historic center. It was once considered the largest neo-Gothic temple in the Americas and the tallest religious temple in Latin America until 2017. It is situated in the Santa Prisca area, at the intersection of Carchi and Venezuela streets, adjacent to the Oblate fathers’ convent.
• Quito - Guests will be transported from the Basilica Church to Independence Square.
• Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande) - Plaza Grande is the capital’s main square, serving as the political and historical hub of Ecuador and the symbolic residence of the Ecuadorian president. It is the city’s altitude reference point, located at 2818 meters above sea level. Its central feature is the Independence Monument, honoring the independence heroes of August 10, 1809, a date celebrated as the First Cry of Spanish-American Independence.
• Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania - The guide will provide an overview from outside the church, and guests may enter to receive further details from a local guide. The Company is a major tourist attraction and a priceless artistic and economic heritage for the country, renowned for its rich architecture and interior adorned with gold leaf.
• Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco - The tour includes a visit to the Plaza de San Francisco, the largest square in Quito’s historic center, dominated by the impressive façade of the Church and Convent of San Francisco. This area has been a significant urban setting since colonial times, with its central fountain supplying water to residents for centuries.
• Quito - The guide will suggest a traditional restaurant in Quito’s Historic Center for lunch. (NOT INCLUDED).
• Quito - Guests will be transported from Quito’s Historic Center to Panecillo.
• La Virgen del Panecillo - The tour will visit Panecillo, a natural elevation of 3,000 meters above sea level. Its location makes it the city’s most important natural viewpoint, offering views of the Ecuadorian capital’s urban layout, from the historic center to the northern and southern ends. The Panecillo is topped by a giant aluminum sculpture of the “Virgin of Quito,” created by Spanish artist Agustín de la Herrán Matorras, based on a work by Bernardo de Legarda, a prominent figure of the Quito School.
• Quito - Guests will be transported from Panecillo to the Intiñan Museum, located at the equator.
• Intiñan Equator Museum - The Intiñan Site Museum offers an interactive tour, where visitors can learn about the history of ancestral peoples and the sun’s effects in the solar cylinder. Experience the past through ancient huts, explore and understand Earth’s physical phenomena with educational examples, observe the sun’s path (Intiñan) in the Acoratene, and enjoy a natural and privileged environment.
• Quito - Guests will be transported from the Intiñan Museum back to their hotel, concluding our services.

• Certified guide
• Private transportation

• Lunch
• Breakfast
• Tips and personal expenses
• Entrance ticket to the Basilica of the National Vow I church $4.00 per person
• Entrance ticket to the Church of the Company of Jesus I $6.00 per person
• Entrance ticket to the Intiñan I Site Museum $5.00 Per person
• Entrance fees
• Entrance fees
• Entrance fees

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.