Get to know Quito, gorgeous city, surrounded by various volcanoes. Walk the stunning city center, learn some history and explore the hidden spots of the capital of Ecuador.
Things to do Tour of the Treasure of Carolina in Quito
Discover the history of one of Quito's most iconic parks, located in the financial and business heart of the city. More than just a green space, La Carolina is a reflection of the growth and evolution of the Ecuadorian capital, as well as a meeting point for locals and visitors.
But that's not all... With a little luck, you will meet the original owner of this land, Doña María Augusta Urrutia, a woman whose life was dedicated to helping the needy and who left an indelible mark on the history of the city.
Walk its trails, discover its secrets, and relive the history in every corner, while our guides transport you to the past with fascinating stories. Don't miss it!
ITINERARY:
- Cruz del Papa – Meeting point and tour start.
- Vivarium – Discovering Ecuadorian herpetofauna.
- Quito Botanical Garden – Ecosystems, flora, and birdwatching.
- Hidden corners of La Carolina – Monuments and traditional snack.
- Park boulevards – History of Doña María Augusta Urrutia.
Included
Campana de la Paz Mundial
Entrance fees to Vivarium
Entrance fees to Botanical Garden
Meeting point
Cruz del Papa, La Carolina Park