Monastery of San Diego

Admire an iconic statue and see panoramic views of Quito and its surrounding volcanoes from this green hilltop in the heart of the city’s Old Town.

Visit artisan shops, bohemian cafés and centuries-old houses as you wander this quaint cobblestone street on the edge of Quito’s historic center.

This church and monastery complex is as old as the city itself and features stunning 16th-century architecture, a converted catacomb and 3,500 artworks.

This public square in front of San Francisco Church is a great spot to enjoy the history and culture of the Old Town with views of local landmarks.

Bask in the golden glow of this breathtaking Baroque temple with volcanic stone façade and interiors adorned with sumptuous gold leaf.

You can learn about the history of Quito with a stop at La Virgin del Panecillo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.