Arrival at Quito, Quito is located on a small plateau at the foot of the Pichincha volcano. It is known for its treasures of colonial churches, monasteries, paintings, sculptures, and the magnificent blend of Spanish, Flemish, and Moorish architecture. In 1978, it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overall, the city offers 86 churches and monasteries from the 16th and 17th centuries. Thanks to its beautiful churches and monasteries, Quito is known as the "Convent of America". This attractive city is only 22 km from the "Center of the World", the Equator Line., reception in Italian upon arrival and transfer to the hotel, Check-in is possible from 14.00 o'clock, hotel accommodation,
Giorno 2 — Quito
Breakfast, free time for lunch (not included), dinner free, hotel accommodation,
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Giorno 3 — Quito → Cotopaxi Parque nacional
Breakfast, departure for, The Cotopaxi National Park is a huge protected area of the Andean plateau and páramo (the alpine neotropical tundra), located southeast of Quito. The imposing Cotopaxi volcano, at the center of the park, dominates the surrounding valleys, rivers, and lagoons. The Cotopaxi National Park is the ideal place to go hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, or simply to enjoy a breathtaking natural scenery., lunch at a restaurant, transfer to the hotel, dinner free, hotel accommodation,
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Giorno 4 — Cotopaxi Parque nacional → Riobamba
Breakfast, free lunch, continuation to, Riobamba is a calm and welcoming Andean city, known as a starting point for exploring the majestic Chimborazo and its striking high-altitude plains, dinner at the hotel, hotel accommodation,
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Giorno 5 — Riobamba → Cuenca
Breakfast, free lunch, continuation to, In Cuenca, founded in 1557 on an Inca settlement valley, you can still breathe the colonial air of Ecuadorian history. The city is located at about 2500 meters above sea level. For most Ecuadorian inhabitants, this center of art, ceramics, Panama hats, silver, and gold products is the most beautiful city in Ecuador. Due to its special atmosphere and early 19th-century architecture, Cuenca was declared a "World Cultural Heritage" in November 1999., dinner free, hotel accommodation,
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Giorno 6 — Cuenca → Guayaquil
Breakfast, free lunch, in the afternoon, continuation to, Characterized by a hot and humid climate, the port city of Guayaquil is enchanting. It is a true joy to stroll along its streets, where nature and architecture blend perfectly. Thanks to its proximity to the Pacific Ocean, Guayaquil has been the gateway to the country for centuries, becoming the final destination for people from all over the world, making it the "Pearl of the Pacific", open and multicultural, as we know it today., dinner free, hotel accommodation,
Giorno 7 — Guayaquil
Breakfast, airport transfer,
Notes
ROOMS: The rooms are always and only for 1 or 2 beds. The terms triple, quadruple, family room refer solely to the number of occupants, who will be accommodated in the existing beds (maximum 2 beds). An additional bed (rollaway), even if requested at the time of booking, is always subject to availability and payment of a local supplement. Requests for rooms with a double bed or twin beds, connecting rooms, adjacent rooms, on higher or lower floors, etc., are always subject to availability and are never guaranteed.. TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Participants must ensure before departure that they have the necessary and valid documentation for entry into the countries visited during the tour.. HOTEL FINAL LIST: indicated in the travel documents. HOTEL / ITINERARY, CHANGES: The organizing company reserves the right to modify the itinerary and/or the planned accommodations if required by unforeseen circumstances and if necessary for the safety and smooth continuation of the trip.. INTOLERANCES AND SPECIAL DIETARY REGIMES: food intolerances (allergies, celiac disease, etc.) and special dietary regimes (vegan, etc.) must be communicated at the time of booking. Special menus or treatments are not provided or guaranteed, but we will do our best to accommodate the needs of participants. Notifications made after arrival will not be taken into consideration.. MEALS: not included unless specified.. REFUNDS: There are no refunds for parts of the tour or excursions not carried out due to force majeure; in any case, no refund is due to the customer who decides to interrupt the trip or stay..
Starts from
7 days / 10 nights - from Quito to Guayaquil.
Meals
Legend: B breakfast, L lunch, D dinner.
Price includes
Accommodation at the scheduled hotel (or similar), entrances, visits and excursions as per the itinerary, meals: breakfasts, lunches, dinners,
Price does not include
Opening fee and Zero Risk coverage, medical-luggage-cancellation insurance, unmentioned meals, beverages and extras in general, tip, janitorial work, flights and airport taxes, early check-in upon arrival and late check-out at the hotels included in the tour., everything not expressly mentioned in "The fee includes",
