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Mitad del Mundo Monument featuring a square or plaza, a garden and a monument

Monument to the Equator

Stand with one foot in each hemisphere at this monument to the site where the equator is marked, then spend time in the accompanying planetarium and museum.

Monument to the Equator
Foch Square showing a square or plaza and street scenes

Foch Square

Join Quito’s pulsating nightlife, attend free concerts and shop at an artisanal craft fair at this square in the heart of Quito’s Mariscal district.

Foch Square
Aerial drone view of Quito capital city of Ecuador South America Parque La Carolina Sunrise early morning traffic

Parque La Carolina

Parque La Carolina is just one of the places to see in Quito, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Parque La Carolina
La Mariscal Craft Market featuring markets, street scenes and interior views

La Mariscal Craft Market

From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts.

La Mariscal Craft Market
Quito Cathedral featuring street scenes, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito

Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history.

Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
Quito featuring signage and street scenes

Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve, a lovely green space in Quito. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve
Quito Cable Car which includes a gondola

TelefériQo Base Station

Travel through the clouds to the slopes of an active volcano to enjoy spectacular views of Quito’s city center, the surrounding countryside and Andes mountain range.

TelefériQo Base Station
El Panecillo which includes night scenes and a statue or sculpture

El Panecillo

Admire an iconic statue and see panoramic views of Quito and its surrounding volcanoes from this green hilltop in the heart of the city’s Old Town.

El Panecillo
Independence Square which includes street scenes and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

Independence Square

Rows of stately colonial buildings and a 16th-century cathedral surround this historic civic square on the site where Quito’s Old Town made its humble beginnings.

Independence Square

 

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Quito featuring landscape views and a city

Quito

Frequently asked questions

Is Checa worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Checa. Remember to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Checa?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Capilla Calderon and Jerusalen. Then, tour other areas of Checa for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Checa?
The top tourist attraction in Checa is Jerusalen, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Checa?
Book a trip to Checa for three days and you'll comfortably be able to explore its leading sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy highlights in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Checa with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Checa with kids.

What to do in Checa for adults?
Buenavista is one of the main things to do in Checa. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Checa?
There's a range of fun things to do in Checa. Unwind in the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Checa offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy the area without spending a lot.