Quito will be your first destination in Ecuador and it is the perfect place from which to base your travels across the country. You will enjoy living in a lively metropolis cradled within the Andes as it contains unique cultural experiences, inspiring mountain settings and dozens of travel opportunities. Lying between two magnificent volcanoes, visitors can hike to see wonderful views from the top of Pichincha or gaze upon the beauty of the snowcapped Cotopaxi.
This city has a strong tourism tradition; here you can travel throughout Ecuador, visiting the coastal beach, the Amazon and the Andes. Quito was the first city to be recognized as a Unesco World Heritage Site and it lives up to its reputation by being a center of Latin American culture, boasting one of the most amazing colonial “old towns” in South America.
Filled with awe inspiring cathedrals, theaters, museums and plazas; you will see the history of the continent contained within its narrow streets and works of art. Additionally Quito offers a vivid night life as visitors may find entertainment in the Mariscal Sucre area with its international cuisine, small hotels and trendy cafés. The city of Quito is the perfect place to learn Spanish, travel, make friends and have a great time.

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