Quito, love stories
Duration
daily
Max Group Size
100
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English, Spanish
Age Requirement
1 - 100 Ages
Tour Overview
Ecuador, and especially Quito, keep among its streets love stories that marked the course of the country. On this tour, you will relive the passionate relationship between Manuela Sáenz and Simón Bolívar, as well as the romance of Antonio José de Sucre and Mariana Carcelén, two stories that transcended time and left their mark on our history.
Walk through the same streets they walked, discover the corners where they lived their intense loves and immerse yourself in the magic of Quito with the stories that our guides have prepared for you. Let yourself be enveloped by the romance and history at every step!
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Itinerary
Our tour starts at St. Mark's Square, where our guide will welcome you and tell you everything you need to make this experience unforgettable. From the very first moment, you will be immersed in history, with characters that will transport you to the past and make you live the emotions of these legendary love stories.
- ? First stop - La Casa de Manuela Sáenz: We will walk through the corridors of her home and, with a little luck, maybe we can “meet” the Liberator of the Liberator herself. Discover the secrets of this passionate and courageous woman who left an indelible mark on history.
- ?Second stop - La Casa del Gran Mariscal Sucre: Here we will learn the story of Antonio José de Sucre and the Marquesa de Solanda. A romance that transcended the pages of history and that will reveal a more human side of the independent hero.
- ? Third stop - Plaza Grande: The heart of Quito and witness of great historical moments. From here we will relive the stories of love and bravery that marked Ecuador.
- ? A sweet break - We will take a break in the best chocolate shop in the country, because we cannot talk about Ecuador without tasting its exquisite chocolate. An experience that will delight all your senses.
- ? Last stop - Pasillo Museum and wine pairing: We will discover the magic of the Ecuadorian pasillo, the musical genre that has told so many love stories throughout time. And, to close with a flourish, we will enjoy an exquisite wine pairing, perfect to say goodbye to this magical journey.
✨ A tour full of history, romance, and tradition that you can't miss, reserve your place and experience Quito like never before!
Trip includes
Included
Bilingual national guide (Spanish and English)
Guiding Method
Fully guided
English
Spanish- Tasting of Ecuadorian chocolates
- Wine pairing
Entrance fees to the most emblematic museums:
- Casa de Manuela Sáenz Museum
- Sucre House Museum
- Pasillo Museum
Photos of the experience
How to recognize your guide?
- At the meeting point, our guide will be waiting for you with a wine-colored hoodie with the Kunakkuna Experiences logo or a wine-colored umbrella with our name.
What to bring?
- Camera or Smartphone
- Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses.
- Comfortable shoes.
- Rain jacket or poncho
- Extra money, in case you want to take a souvenir or special treat with you.
Excluded
- Tips
- Services not specified in the itinerary.
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Book the tour by paying only 25% upfront, and settle the remaining amount 30 days before the tour departure.
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