Tour:		Historic Colonial Quito
Day(s):		DAILY (shared-basis)  US $20.00* per person *Rates subject to change
		DAILY (private)
Time:		Aprox. 3 hours (roughly 08h00 to 11h00)
Note(s):		Does not include lunch; this tour can be combined with the Mitad del Mundo (Equator line Monument village) for an additional  US $12.00* per person *Rates subject to change

	A comprehensive city tour (conducted by a professional bilingual (English/Spanish) guide that includes visits to the residential neighborhoods in the north of Quito, visiting the “Guapulo Mirador”, passing through the Avenida 12 de Octubre (12th of October Avenue) up to the Casa de la Cultura (Culture House) and the Legislative Palace (Congress) where the stone mural related the history of Ecuador.
	The tour continues through the Avenida Gran Colombia up to the Basilica Cathedral and on to the “San Juan Mirador” (San Juan lookout point) for a spectacular sight of the old, Colonial Quito district.
	Walking through the historic narrow streets of the old, Colonial sector, stops are made and the Plaza de Independencia (Independence Plaza) where one can admire the Cathedral, the Palacio Carondelet (Government Palace), the Palacio Arzibispal (Archbispal Palace).  The tour will continue to Iglesia Compania (Compania Church) with its rich and intricate gold altars and ornaments, the Iglesia Sagrario (Sagrario Church), the Iglesia San Francisco (San Francisco Church) which was built in the 18th century [entrance not included].  Finally, the tour will take you to the “Panecillo Mirador” (Panecillo lookout point) where the Virgin de Quito (Virgin of Quito) statue overlooks the Colonial sector for a special view of the Colonial and modern sectors of Quito.