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Quito

One of the best-preserved colonial centres in the Americas, at 2,850 metres and almost exactly on the equator. Take the first day slowly.

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Ideal stay
3 days
Typical spend
~A$75/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
8 listed

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Where to stay

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If you only have

Quito in a day, two days, three

Day 1
·Basílica del Voto Nacional
·Casa del Alabado
·El Panecillo
·La Compañía de Jesús
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Day 2
·Mitad del Mundo
·Quito Metropolitan Cathedral· UNESCO
·San Francisco Church and Convent
·TelefériQo
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Landmarks

Landmarks in Quito

Basílica del Voto Nacional
Casa del Alabado
El Panecillo
La Compañía de Jesús
Mitad del Mundo
Quito Metropolitan Cathedral

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Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Quito: Jun or Jul or Aug or Sep

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