Alex & Ombi - Guidebook for Quito: Places to Visit, Taste and wonder.

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Alex & Ombi - Guidebook for Quito: Places to Visit, Taste and wonder.

Food Scene

Baalbek Lebanese restaurant. Authentic Arabic food,belly dancing, chilled ambience and interesting drinks. The Lebanese sweets are to die for!
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Baalbek
N23-103 Av. 6 de Diciembre
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Baalbek Lebanese restaurant. Authentic Arabic food,belly dancing, chilled ambience and interesting drinks. The Lebanese sweets are to die for!
Awesome coffee! Great Barista! In our opinion some of the best coffee in South America! Great food and service to boot!
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Jervis Café
E14-27 Guipuzcoa
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Awesome coffee! Great Barista! In our opinion some of the best coffee in South America! Great food and service to boot!
Fusion sushi.
84 yerel halk öneriyor
Noe Sushi Bar
N24-827 Av. Isabel la Católica
84 yerel halk öneriyor
Fusion sushi.
Awesome hidden place to eat. You will love the space, the vegan food and the ladies who run it! You should also try the deserts and coffe.
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Vegano De Altura
N24-165 Valladolid
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Awesome hidden place to eat. You will love the space, the vegan food and the ladies who run it! You should also try the deserts and coffe.
Arabic Foods
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Fairuz Restaurante UIO
Avenida 6 de Diciembre
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Arabic Foods
Asia Fusion
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Zao
Simón Valenzuela
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Asia Fusion
Local Cycling hangout, great pizza and food.
14 yerel halk öneriyor
La Cleta
N24-250 Lugo
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Local Cycling hangout, great pizza and food.
10 yerel halk öneriyor
Frida Tacos
N24-371 Andalucía
10 yerel halk öneriyor
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URKO Cocina Local
449 y Mallorca
19 yerel halk öneriyor
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Magic Bean
E5-20 Mariscal Foch
12 yerel halk öneriyor
Best Chocolate, B Company, Vegan, Gluten Free, coffee and more.
13 yerel halk öneriyor
PACARI Casa de Experiencias
N24-713 Y Julio Zaldumbide
13 yerel halk öneriyor
Best Chocolate, B Company, Vegan, Gluten Free, coffee and more.
Top Cousine - Comunity Run
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Tandana
N27-492 Rafael León Larrea
14 yerel halk öneriyor
Top Cousine - Comunity Run
Sushi Restaurant
Kobe
Sushi Restaurant
Restaurante Casa Gangotena
Coffee Lovers
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Botanica
E13-18 y Valladolid
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Coffee Lovers

Arts & Culture

Conference venue facility and museums. La Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana “Benjamin Carrion.” Museum of the Banco Central. Pre-Columbian ceramics and atifacts. Small gold museum & religious art. A must see. In October will be held : Habitat III Implementation Plan Conference. The venue is just 20 minutes walk from the apartment or just 5 minute taxi ride.
133 yerel halk öneriyor
Ekvador Kültür Evi - Benjamín Carrión
345 Av. 6 de Diciembre
133 yerel halk öneriyor
Conference venue facility and museums. La Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana “Benjamin Carrion.” Museum of the Banco Central. Pre-Columbian ceramics and atifacts. Small gold museum & religious art. A must see. In October will be held : Habitat III Implementation Plan Conference. The venue is just 20 minutes walk from the apartment or just 5 minute taxi ride.
Art house movie theatre & cafe. Independent movies from around the world.
90 yerel halk öneriyor
Ochoymedio Ecuador
Valladolid
90 yerel halk öneriyor
Art house movie theatre & cafe. Independent movies from around the world.
National museum of Ecuador. Arts, Books, paints, history, Gold pieces.
21 yerel halk öneriyor
Ekvador Ulusal Müzesi
21 yerel halk öneriyor
National museum of Ecuador. Arts, Books, paints, history, Gold pieces.
129 yerel halk öneriyor
Museum of the City (Şehir Müzesi)
García Moreno
129 yerel halk öneriyor
Arts, Paintings, Exhibitions, Free Events.
133 yerel halk öneriyor
Ekvador Kültür Evi - Benjamín Carrión
345 Av. 6 de Diciembre
133 yerel halk öneriyor
Arts, Paintings, Exhibitions, Free Events.

Sightseeing

Walk from La Floresta to Guapulo. Arts, bars and colonial area.
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Guapulo Colonial Kilisesi ve Manastırı
31 yerel halk öneriyor
Walk from La Floresta to Guapulo. Arts, bars and colonial area.
Visit Guapulo Park to relax and escape the city. You can walk from La Floresta. So close, yet so far from the city buzz! You can also catch the Bus to Cumbaya in La Vicentina 10 minutes bus ride.
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Guápulo Parkı
Avenida de los Conquistadores
44 yerel halk öneriyor
Visit Guapulo Park to relax and escape the city. You can walk from La Floresta. So close, yet so far from the city buzz! You can also catch the Bus to Cumbaya in La Vicentina 10 minutes bus ride.
The heart of Quito's Colonial Town. Government Palace. 500 Year old colonial buildings. UNESCO World Heritage site.
48 yerel halk öneriyor
Hotel Plaza Grande
48 yerel halk öneriyor
The heart of Quito's Colonial Town. Government Palace. 500 Year old colonial buildings. UNESCO World Heritage site.
Gothic church with amazing views of the city from the clock tower. National fauna from the Galapagos including turtles, birds and iguanas are part of the decor and architecture.
134 yerel halk öneriyor
Ulusal Oy Bazilikası
11-263 y Carchi
134 yerel halk öneriyor
Gothic church with amazing views of the city from the clock tower. National fauna from the Galapagos including turtles, birds and iguanas are part of the decor and architecture.
Reaching a height of above 4000 metres above sea level, cool views of the mountains and Quito. You can also walk or hike at the top or take your bike to the top and go downhill mountain bike riding.
110 yerel halk öneriyor
Teleferico De Quito station
110 yerel halk öneriyor
Reaching a height of above 4000 metres above sea level, cool views of the mountains and Quito. You can also walk or hike at the top or take your bike to the top and go downhill mountain bike riding.
La Carolina Park is centrally located in the north of Quito. Walking, running, , roller skating and more. Great fun!
379 yerel halk öneriyor
La Carolina
379 yerel halk öneriyor
La Carolina Park is centrally located in the north of Quito. Walking, running, , roller skating and more. Great fun!
The Church of The Compania of Jesus in Quito has been catalogued by UNESCO among the hundred most important World Heritage Site Monuments in the world.
141 yerel halk öneriyor
Cizvit Kilisesi
N10-43 García Moreno
141 yerel halk öneriyor
The Church of The Compania of Jesus in Quito has been catalogued by UNESCO among the hundred most important World Heritage Site Monuments in the world.
Guapulo Lookout. Overlooking the Valleys of Cumbaya and Tumbaco. Walk Down the stairs to reach the Guapulo's convent and Church and why visit Guapulos' Park just 500mts down the road.
23 yerel halk öneriyor
El Mirador De Guapulo
1086 Rafael Leon
23 yerel halk öneriyor
Guapulo Lookout. Overlooking the Valleys of Cumbaya and Tumbaco. Walk Down the stairs to reach the Guapulo's convent and Church and why visit Guapulos' Park just 500mts down the road.
During the early 20th century La Ronda Quito became the home of poets, musicians and politicians who left their mark on Ecuadorian history.
126 yerel halk öneriyor
La Ronda
N24-96 Av. Río Amazonas
126 yerel halk öneriyor
During the early 20th century La Ronda Quito became the home of poets, musicians and politicians who left their mark on Ecuadorian history.
Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve is a protected area around Pululuhua Volcano in the north of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It is 17 km north of Quito.
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Pululagua
11 yerel halk öneriyor
Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve is a protected area around Pululuhua Volcano in the north of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It is 17 km north of Quito.
Great Botanical gardens. Visit the orchid grounds and Japanese gardens.
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Quito Botanik Bahçeleri
E6-264 Y Av. de los Shyris
43 yerel halk öneriyor
Great Botanical gardens. Visit the orchid grounds and Japanese gardens.
129 yerel halk öneriyor
Museum of the City (Şehir Müzesi)
García Moreno
129 yerel halk öneriyor
150 yerel halk öneriyor
İnsan Şapeli
Lorenzo Chávez
150 yerel halk öneriyor
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San Francisco Kilisesi
477 Cuenca
40 yerel halk öneriyor
Great Views of Quito. Take a Taxi or Take the Quito Tour Bus (hop-on/hop-off) service. Do not walk.
20 yerel halk öneriyor
Loma El Panecillo
General Melchor Aymerich
20 yerel halk öneriyor
Great Views of Quito. Take a Taxi or Take the Quito Tour Bus (hop-on/hop-off) service. Do not walk.
Amazing Gold and ornaments.
141 yerel halk öneriyor
Cizvit Kilisesi
N10-43 García Moreno
141 yerel halk öneriyor
Amazing Gold and ornaments.
Oldest Astronomical Observatory of Quito and Latin America. Museum
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Astronomical Observatory of Quito
Avenida Gran Colombia
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Oldest Astronomical Observatory of Quito and Latin America. Museum
Middle of the World City Cultural Square & Museum.
Reeser Str. 106, 46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Almanya
Middle of the World City Cultural Square & Museum.
Pre-Columbian Art Museum House of Praise
70 yerel halk öneriyor
Pre-Columbian Art Museum House of Praise
N1-41 Cuenca
70 yerel halk öneriyor
Pre-Columbian Art Museum House of Praise

Essentials

Doesn't everyone want a supermarket only metres from their house? The largest supermarket chain in Ecuador, this has it all!
137 yerel halk öneriyor
Supermaxi
N16-114 Av. de la República
137 yerel halk öneriyor
Doesn't everyone want a supermarket only metres from their house? The largest supermarket chain in Ecuador, this has it all!
A local fruit and veggie market held every Friday. If you get in early you will also find organic fruit, vegetables and eggs as well as home-made yoghurt, relishes, chutneys, jams and marmalades.
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Mercado La Floresta
237 Galavis
7 yerel halk öneriyor
A local fruit and veggie market held every Friday. If you get in early you will also find organic fruit, vegetables and eggs as well as home-made yoghurt, relishes, chutneys, jams and marmalades.
Supermaxi's Mega Supermarket store. Take the Ecovia Bus from 6 de Diciembre and Foch Streets towards Rio Coca. or walk 40 minutes from La Floresta.
157 yerel halk öneriyor
Megamaxi
Avenida 6 de Diciembre
157 yerel halk öneriyor
Supermaxi's Mega Supermarket store. Take the Ecovia Bus from 6 de Diciembre and Foch Streets towards Rio Coca. or walk 40 minutes from La Floresta.
41 yerel halk öneriyor
Mercado Santa Clara
Antonio de Ulloa
41 yerel halk öneriyor
Quito Deli - Swissôtel Quito
18-20 Av. Isabel la Católica
Bread and Coffee
Handicrafts Market from all over Ecuador
154 yerel halk öneriyor
Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal
611 Jorge Washington
154 yerel halk öneriyor
Handicrafts Market from all over Ecuador

Transport

Quito Southern Bus Station. Catch the Ecovia Bus line and get off on Manuela Canizares BusStop on the Mariscal Area and walk up 400 mts to la floresta. Our 45 minutes taxi ride.
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe station
7 yerel halk öneriyor
Quito Southern Bus Station. Catch the Ecovia Bus line and get off on Manuela Canizares BusStop on the Mariscal Area and walk up 400 mts to la floresta. Our 45 minutes taxi ride.
You can get to the Terminal catching the Bus on the Ecovia to Rio Coca main Station and transfer to the norther bus station of Carcelen. Buses to Cayambe, Otavalo,Ibarra, Tulcan (Border to Colombia)
18 yerel halk öneriyor
Carcelen Terminali
Avenida Eloy Alfaro
18 yerel halk öneriyor
You can get to the Terminal catching the Bus on the Ecovia to Rio Coca main Station and transfer to the norther bus station of Carcelen. Buses to Cayambe, Otavalo,Ibarra, Tulcan (Border to Colombia)
Metro Bus northern station. Catch the bus from here to 'Mitad del Mundo' The famous Middle of The World monument & UNASUR building. Eat local food on the main street and visit Volcan Pululahua.
Terminal de La Ofelia station
Calle 6
Metro Bus northern station. Catch the bus from here to 'Mitad del Mundo' The famous Middle of The World monument & UNASUR building. Eat local food on the main street and visit Volcan Pululahua.
Catch the Metro Bus towards the north to reach the 'Ofelia station. You can catch the bus to 'The Middle of the world monument' Approximately 40 minutes travelling time depending on traffic.
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Estación Seminario Mayor
8 yerel halk öneriyor
Catch the Metro Bus towards the north to reach the 'Ofelia station. You can catch the bus to 'The Middle of the world monument' Approximately 40 minutes travelling time depending on traffic.

Entertainment & Activities

From dance to musical concerts and top-class theatre performances, Teatro Sucre ofers an evening of outstanding cultural entertainment in the City
63 yerel halk öneriyor
Teatro Sucre
& Manabi
63 yerel halk öneriyor
From dance to musical concerts and top-class theatre performances, Teatro Sucre ofers an evening of outstanding cultural entertainment in the City

Parks & Nature

Local Feel HIstorical Park. Astronomy Museum
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Parque La Alameda
242 Avenida Gran Colombia
28 yerel halk öneriyor
Local Feel HIstorical Park. Astronomy Museum
34 yerel halk öneriyor
Itchimbia Parkı
34 yerel halk öneriyor
If you like hiking this is the place in Quito. Take the cable car ( Teleferico) to reach 4100 meters above sea level. Walk from there to Ruco Pichincha. 3 hours up and 2 down back to the cable car. Make sure you have at list being in Quito for a day to attempt to reach the summit.
Pichincha Volcano
If you like hiking this is the place in Quito. Take the cable car ( Teleferico) to reach 4100 meters above sea level. Walk from there to Ruco Pichincha. 3 hours up and 2 down back to the cable car. Make sure you have at list being in Quito for a day to attempt to reach the summit.
Large Park. Visit on weekend to mix with he locals.
132 yerel halk öneriyor
Parque Metropolitano Guangüiltagua
132 yerel halk öneriyor
Large Park. Visit on weekend to mix with he locals.
One of the largest parks in the north of Quito. Old Airpot converted to parks and sports grounds. Cycle, walk, chill.
9 yerel halk öneriyor
Bicentenario Park
Avenida Río Amazonas
9 yerel halk öneriyor
One of the largest parks in the north of Quito. Old Airpot converted to parks and sports grounds. Cycle, walk, chill.
Cable Car to reach 4,440 meters above sea level.
TelefériQo Cable Car
Cable Car to reach 4,440 meters above sea level.