Things to do in Tabacundo

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What to do in Tabacundo

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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
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
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
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 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
El Panecillo featuring a statue or sculpture and night scenes

El Panecillo

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.

El Panecillo
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
Otavalo

Otavalo

Photo by Luis Felipe

Cayambe

Frequently asked questions

Is Tabacundo worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Tabacundo.
How do I spend a day in Tabacundo?
Once you've checked off the most popular attractions, spend some time discovering the shopping and food scene in Tabacundo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tabacundo?
Scroll up to see a range of recommended things to do in Tabacundo, including affordable activities, family favorites and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Tabacundo?
Book a break in Tabacundo for three days and you'll have plenty of time to explore its leading sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Tabacundo with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Tabacundo with kids.

What to do in Tabacundo for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Tabacundo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Tabacundo?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are loads of fun things to do in Tabacundo for the budget-conscious traveler. Explore the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.