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A grand building with symmetrical architecture, a central fountain, and well-manicured gardens. 1
A castle-like building with a turret and arched windows. 2
A large pink building with columns, surrounded by trees and a paved walkway. 3
A historic building with a sign reading 'CENTRO CULTURALE BENJAMIN CAJARRION.' 4
A colorful building with a blue facade, pink and blue towers, and a balcony. 5
By Cesar - geographer and local guide
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,910 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • See heritage houses in an old neighborhood, 20th century
    • 20th-century architecture and different styles
    • Houses, mansions, and palaces
    • Modern history of the city of Quito
    • Discover Ecuadorian handicrafts

Activity location

    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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2 Short

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

A shorter duration – 1.5 to 3 hours

Price details
P 2,246.65 x 1 TravelerP 2,246.65
Total
Price is P 2,246.65

La Mariscal: Centennial and heritage district

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Price details
P 2,888.55 x 1 TravelerP 2,888.55
Total
Price is P 2,888.55

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    A leisurely stroll through the neighborhood
  • Inclusions
    Access to the artisan market, El Ejido Park, National Museum
  • Exclusions
    Food, drinks, handicrafts

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Children under 8 years, People over 80 years

What you can expect

  • La Mariscal is a century-old neighborhood. It stands out for its beautiful houses, mansions, palaces, castles, old haciendas, and other buildings in different architectural styles.
    The neighborhood hosts numerous heritage buildings constructed throughout the 20th century.
    It also boasts other attractions such as the Artisans' Market, a noteworthy stop to get to know the city of Quito, El Ejido Park, the Gothic-style Church of Santa Teresita, and, if you wish, the National Museum, with free admission.
    The sightseeing tour is very flexible, allowing you to stroll through the area and admire its houses, with stories, anecdotes, architecture, typical food, and more.

Location

Activity location

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    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador