History tour · Quito
History and Culture Tour, Quito
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
- Self-guided
- About 3 h
- Works in your browser
- By Community Hostel
- Opens instantly on your phone
- Apple Pay, Google Pay or card
- Start whenever you like, at your own pace
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- Length
- About 3 h
- Stops
- 5
- Route
- 2.1 km
- Starts at
- Community Hostel
- Price
- A$3, one-off
About this tour
“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided walking tour in Quito, Ecuador, made by Community Hostel. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.
Journey back in time to explore the deep historical and cultural roots of Quito's old town. You'll discover one of the city's largest and oldest religious complexes, a hub of activity for centuries. Then, you will dive into 500 years of daily life at the city museum before ending on a beautifully restored colonial street.
Where it starts
The tour starts at Community Hostel in Quito and covers about 2.1 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.
What you’ll see
- Plaza de San Francisco
- Museo de la Ciudad
- Calle La Ronda
- Community Hostel
What you get
- A live map that leads you from stop to stop
- Stories and photos at every stop, written by Community Hostel
- Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
- Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser



