10 TOP Things to Do in Pichincha (2026 Activity Guide)

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Things to do

Night Tour in Quito with free time at La Ronda Street

Night Tour in Quito with free time at Old Town

S$19

per adult

Full-Day Otavalo and Cotacachi Market Tour

S$96

per adult

Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour: Chocolate, Coffee, Birds, Nature

S$116

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Mindo Ziplines Tour, offers a 10-wire tour through the cloud forest where you can enjoy adventure, nature, adrenaline.

Mindo Ziplines Tours / Canopy Tour / Zip Line

S$26

per adult

Cotopaxi Hike and Bike

S$103

per adult

Full Day Otavalo Indigenous Market from Quito

S$109

per adult

Quilotoa, Culture and Hiking from Quito !!!! ALL DAYS !!! BY ECUADORTREASURE

S$80

per adult

Experiential Walking tour in Quito's Old Town

S$52

per adult

Full Day Middle of the World, Cable Car and Quito City Shared Tour

S$80

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

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Cotopaxi Full-Day from Quito Including Entrances

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Experiential Walking tour in Quito's Old Town

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Quito: Street Food Essentials

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Route to Cotopaxi: Snow, Adventure, Altitude & Páramo Picnic

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From Quito: Full-Day Papallacta Tour

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What to do in Pichincha

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Foch Square

8.4/5 (874 reviews)

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.

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Where to stay in Pichincha

Find the best Pichincha areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Quito Historic Center

Churches, museums and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Quito Historic Center. Sights like Carondelet Palace and Independence Square are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Quito area at San Francisco Station.

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La Carolina

Travellers choose La Carolina for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Carolina Station or Iñaquito Station and check out top sights like El Jardin Mall.

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Centro Histórico

While you're in Centro Histórico, take in top sights like Calle La Ronda and jump on the metro at San Francisco Station to see more of the city.

La Mariscal

La Mariscal is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Foch Square and La Mariscal Craft Market while in the area.

La Floresta

La Floresta is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abya Yala Museum and Trude Sojka Cultural House.

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