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Pichincha
Quito

Historic Courtyards of Quito – Historic Center of Quito loop from El Ejido

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Ecuador
Pichincha
Quito

Historic Courtyards of Quito – Historic Center of Quito loop from El Ejido

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Historic Courtyards of Quito – Historic Center of Quito loop from El Ejido

04:00

14.0km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Ciudad de Quito

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.56 km

Quito on a Sunday

Highlight • Settlement

On Sunday, Quito closes one Main Street for biking and many smaller streets for walking around. There are artisans, food vendors, and all kinds of entertainment to enjoy amidst the beautiful sights of the Historic City Center

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2

4.06 km

Historic Courtyards of Quito

Highlight • Historical Site

You can always discover beautiful inner courtyards.

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3

4.13 km

Cacao Museum

Highlight • Monument

A small museum dedicated to the history of cacao cultivation in Ecuador (it was the world's largest producer at the beginning of the 19th century).
In addition to delicious chocolate ice cream and pastries, the museum primarily sells expensive chocolate.

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4

4.29 km

Historic Center of Quito

Highlight • Historical Site

The city is not only worth seeing during the day.

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5

4.30 km

Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande), Quito

Highlight • Historical Site

The Plaza Grande is a large square in the center of Quito's old town. In addition to the government building, there are also several churches here. It's also one of …

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6

4.72 km

Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús)

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful catholic church. Admission includes a free guided tour. Be sure to go to the roof.

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4.85 km

Casa Sucre

Highlight • Historical Site

8

5.14 km

Museo de la Ciudad de Quito

Highlight • Historical Site

The city museum is located in an old monastery and shows the history of the city from its foundation to modern times.
In the past, nursing was also an important …

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6.95 km

Panecillo

Forest

B

14.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.55 km

3.22 km

2.07 km

891 m

263 m

Surfaces

8.10 km

2.96 km

2.34 km

263 m

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Monday 13 July

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