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TelefériQo

Quito’s best-known tourist attraction offers some of the most spectacular and most easily accessible views of the city. There are 18 gondolas that soar up the side of Quito's western mountain range along the Pichincha Volcanoes. The ride lasts only 10 minutes but takes you to an altitude...

Types: Hiking, City Park
Location: Northern Quito - the "New Town", Quito, Ecuador

Mirador El Panecillo

Palestina, General Melchor Aymerich, Cima del...

Types: City Plaza
Location: Centro Histórico, Quito, Ecuador

La Basílica del Voto Nacional

Open daily 09:00 -...

Types: Historical Building
Location: Centro Histórico, Quito, Ecuador

Parque El Ejido

On the southern edge of the new town, the big, grassy Parque El Ejido is fairly empty on weekdays, but fills up at weekends with whole extended families and their lunches—although with the scores of footballing youths that also frequent the park, it can’t make for very relaxing picnicking. Most...

Types: City Plaza
Location: La Mariscal, Quito, Ecuador

Parque Metropolitano

This is Quito’s biggest park and one of the largest city parks in Latin America. Set up on a hill overlooking Quito on one side, and the valleys outside of Quito on the other, Parque Metropolitano is a maze of forest paths, roads, sports fields and picnic areas. Most of the trees are eucalyptus,...

Types: City Park
Location: Northern Quito - the "New Town", Quito, Ecuador