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Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands travel guide

Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands - Quito (Chapter)

This is the Quito chapter from Lonely Planet's Ecuador & the Galápagos Islands  guidebook.

High in the Andes amid mist-covered peaks, the world's second-highest capital Quito, is packed with historical monuments and architectural treasures. It's Ecuador's most dynamic city, with a vibrant civic scene and a fascinating collection of neighborhoods.

  • explore the picturesque streets of old town, which crisscross one of Latin America's finest colonial centers
  • maps
  • take the aerial tram up the Pichincha volcano for a view over the capital
  • transportation
  • discover the vastness of Ecuador's pre-Columbian treasures at the Museo Nacional
  • restaurants & accommodations

Coverage includes: Quito & around, La Mitad del Mundo, Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua & around, and Volcán Pichincha.

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