5. Tourist Guide
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

11. Most of the attractions are cultural Quito causing interest in
people who are passionate about architecture and history,
but for tourists who like adventure tourism, extreme sports
there is a special place for them: Xtreme Nayón Valley.
The xtreme park is larger of Ecuador .
It is located in the parish of San Pedro Valley, just 10
minutes north of Quito. It is an eco-tourism park of 5
hectares where you play sports like canopy, Paintball and
Rapel. There are also nature walks, bike trails and games
for all ages.

12. Adventure Tourism

13. Museums

14. •It
• has an impressive collection
of the work of Camilo Egas.
It is located on the 1312
Venezuela and Esmeraldas
Street.
•It has an exhibition of
colonial art. It is on
Benalcazar Olmedo Street
•This museum has an
archaeological exhibition,
modern art, colonial art, etc.
•Opened in August 1998, it is
one of the most modern and
spectacular museums . It is
a busy place where historical
exhibits of pre-Columbian
culture.
•The museum also features a
multimedia section.
City Museum
Museum of
Art and
History
Alberto
Caamaño
Mena
Camilo Egas
Museum
Central Bank
Benalcazar
House
Museum

15. •It's where the Mariscal
Sucre lived, the tourist can
find information about the
history of the republic and
colonial art. It is on the 573
Venezuela and Sucre
Streets.
•In this museum you can find
paintings and sculptures of
the sixteenth and
seventeenth centuries, there
is a chapter house where he
signed the Declaration of
Independence and the
remains of some heroes of
Independence.
•Gather a collection of pieces
from all stages of
Ecuadorian art from colonial
to the century, and there are
a variety of everyday
utensils.
•Located in the old town and
features an exhibition of the
history of medicine in
Ecuador. It is located on
Garcia Moreno Street and
May 24th Av.
National
Museum of
the History
of Medicine
House
Museum
Maria
Augusta
Urrutia
House of
Sucre
Museum
Miguel de
Santiago
Museum of
the San
Agustin
Convent

16. Gastronomy

17. Yahuarlocro
It's typical food cuisine of
Ecuador. It is a potato-based
soup containing liver, lungs
and blood of sheep. This blood
carries a slice of tomato,
pickled onions and avocado.

18. Llapingachos
The llapingachos are a typical
dish of the region these are
basically grilled tortilla made ​​of
cooked potatoes, it will served
with sausage, fried egg,
lettuce, onions and avocado.

19. Hornado
Baked Pork with hominy and
lettuce, baked potatoes with
pork meat, avocado, and chili
Creole, it will Served with
toasted , ripe and rice.

20. Chugchucaras
The Chugchucaras consist of
fried pork, mote, potatoes,
fries, fried plantains,
empanadas, popcorn and pork
skin. This food can be
accompanied by chili to taste.

21. Acomodation

22. O The Facilities and Services
Provided Fee, was created in
order to improve the experience
of every visitor to our city.
Improving the infrastructure that
promotes Quito and its
surrounding areas at both a
national and international level.
O This contribution is very important
for the development of tourism in
Quito, improving the living
standards of the city’s inhabitants
and providing visitors with better
services.

23. The main hotels in Quito are the new Sheraton Hotel
(Avenue Republic de El Salvador and United
Nations).
O Hotel Marriott (in the Amazon and Orellana),
O Swissotel (October 12 and Lamb),
Other first-class hotels are: Alameda Real (Av
Amazonas y Roca),
O Akros Hotel (Av. December 6),
O Sebastian (Lamb and Diego del Almagro) and
O Amazon International (Lamb and Amazon)

24. There are different types of
accommodation and cheaper, tourists can
use one of these comfortable hotels
located in the tourist sector.
O Example of these are Cafe Culture
(Robles and Queen Victoria),
O Hostal Los Alpes (Tamayo and
Washington).
Other less expensive, but these are very
comfortable like Casa Sol (Calama and
December 6).