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Full Day Middle of the World, Cable Car and Quito City Shared Tour

Full Day Middle of the World, Cable Car and Quito City Shared Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,610 per adult
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Cultural Tour Laguna Quilotoa: Hiking and Descent to the Lagoon all include...

Cultural Tour Laguna Quilotoa: Hiking and Descent to the Lagoon all include...

Activity duration is 11 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,023 per adult
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Quito: Street Food Essentials

Quito: Street Food Essentials

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,166 per adult
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Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour: Birdwatching, Birds & Nature

Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour: Birdwatching, Birds & Nature

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,285 per adult
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Cooking Class in Quito with Chef, Market Tour and Transportation

Cooking Class in Quito with Chef, Market Tour and Transportation

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is P 5,168 per adult*
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What to do in Conocoto

Popular places to visit

Mitad del Mundo Monument featuring a monument, a garden and a square or plaza

Monument to the Equator

Stand with one foot in each hemisphere at this monument to the site where the equator is marked, then spend time in the accompanying planetarium and museum.

Monument to the Equator
La Carolina which includes a park, wildflowers and flowers

Parque La Carolina

Parque La Carolina is just one of the places to see in Quito, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Parque La Carolina
La Mariscal Craft Market featuring street scenes, markets and interior views

La Mariscal Craft Market

From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts.

La Mariscal Craft Market
Quito Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and a church or cathedral

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito

Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Independence Square which includes street scenes and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

Independence Square

Rows of stately colonial buildings and a 16th-century cathedral surround this historic civic square on the site where Quito’s Old Town made its humble beginnings.

Independence Square
Quito Cable Car featuring a gondola

TelefériQo Base Station

Travel through the clouds to the slopes of an active volcano to enjoy spectacular views of Quito’s city center, the surrounding countryside and Andes mountain range.

TelefériQo Base Station
Foch Square which includes street scenes and a square or plaza

Foch Square

Join Quito’s pulsating nightlife, attend free concerts and shop at an artisanal craft fair at this square in the heart of Quito’s Mariscal district.

Foch Square
Basilica of the National Vow featuring a church or cathedral, interior views and religious aspects

Basilica of the National Vow

Visit this magnificent neo-Gothic landmark to admire its fine architecture and Ecuador-themed gargoyles, and the panoramic views from its immense towers.

Basilica of the National Vow
San Francisco Church which includes a church or cathedral and street scenes

St. Francis Catholic Church

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.

St. Francis Catholic Church
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Frequently asked questions

Is Conocoto worth visiting?
Conocoto offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Conocoto?
Metropolitano del Sur Park is an awesome place to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Conocoto while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Conocoto?
The top tourist attraction near Conocoto is Metropolitano del Sur Park, so be sure to include it on your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Conocoto?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Conocoto — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you really want to experience it all, plan at least seven to ten days to discover some hidden gems too.
Is Conocoto a walkable neighborhood?
That all comes down to what you're planning to see in and around Conocoto. Several top attractions, like Metropolitano del Sur Park, are reachable on foot. Fancy strolling around other neighborhoods nearby? Armenia is 3 kilometers from Conocoto.
What are some activities to do in Conocoto with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Conocoto with kids.

What to do in Conocoto for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural hotspots to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Conocoto for adults.
Are there free things to do in Conocoto?
There's a range of great things to do in Conocoto. Roam the parks or catch free shows and events. Conocoto offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without spending a lot.