Tours & transfers

Private tours from your stay in Old Town Quito

Only your group, with your own bilingual guide and an itinerary adapted to you, arranged by the same team that welcomes you in San Blas.

  • Private: only your group
  • Bilingual guide
  • You choose the start time in the morning
  • Itinerary adapted to your interests

Included: Private transport and a bilingual guide.

Not included: Entrance fees, meals, drinks and tips.

Final prices for up to 2 people. Each additional person has a small extra charge: ask us. The stops shown are a guide: as every tour is private, the itinerary can change slightly to suit you.

  • Carved stone baroque façade of La Compañía church in Quito's Historic Center under a blue sky

    Quito & culture

    Historic Center walking tour

    Churches, plazas and the streets of the first city declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Possible stops: Plaza Grande · La Compañía church · Cobblestone streets down to La Ronda

    From US$80

    for up to 2 people

    • Half day
    • Any time in the morning
    Ask on WhatsApp
  • The neo-Gothic towers of the Basílica del Voto Nacional in Quito against a cloudy sky

    Quito & culture

    Quito city tour

    The highlights of Quito, from the Old Town to the modern city, by private car.

    Possible stops: Historic Center landmarks · Basílica del Voto Nacional · Modern Quito and viewpoints

    From US$90

    for up to 2 people

    • Half day · full day from US$130
    • Any time in the morning
    Ask on WhatsApp
  • The Mitad del Mundo equator monument topped by a globe, with the hills north of Quito behind

    Quito & culture

    Mitad del Mundo

    The Middle of the World monument, on the equator line north of Quito.

    Possible stops: Mitad del Mundo equator monument · Intiñan museum · Pululahua crater viewpoint

    From US$85

    for up to 2 people

    • Half day
    • Any time in the morning
    Ask on WhatsApp
  • Colorful textiles and handicraft stalls lining a street of the Otavalo market

    Quito & culture

    Otavalo market

    The famous indigenous handicraft market of Otavalo, north of Quito.

    Possible stops: San Pablo lake viewpoint · Otavalo indigenous market · Peguche waterfall

    From US$180

    for up to 2 people

    • Full day
    • Any time in the morning
    Ask on WhatsApp
  • A llama on the grassland of Cotopaxi National Park with the snow-capped Cotopaxi volcano behind

    Volcanoes & the Andes

    Cotopaxi

    Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the highest active volcanoes in the world.

    Possible stops: Limpiopungo lagoon · Park interpretation center · Walk towards the José Rivas refuge (4,864 m)

    From US$170

    for up to 2 people

    • Full day
    • Any time in the morning
    Ask on WhatsApp
  • Two llamas above the turquoise Quilotoa crater lake surrounded by steep volcanic walls

    Volcanoes & the Andes

    Quilotoa

    The Quilotoa volcanic crater lake, south of Quito.

    Possible stops: Quilotoa crater lake viewpoint and walk · Andean páramo · Tigua artisan workshops

    From US$190

    for up to 2 people

    • Full day
    • Any time in the morning
    Ask on WhatsApp
  • A hummingbird feeding at a red flower feeder in the Mindo cloud forest

    Nature & relax

    Mindo cloud forest

    A cloud forest west of Quito, known for its birds, butterflies and waterfalls.

    Possible stops: Hummingbird reserve · Butterfly sanctuary · Waterfalls and local chocolate

    From US$180

    for up to 2 people

    • Full day
    • Any time in the morning
    Ask on WhatsApp
  • Thermal pools with a small waterfall and a snow-capped Andean peak at Papallacta

    Nature & relax

    Papallacta hot springs

    Thermal pools high in the Andes, east of Quito.

    Possible stops: Papallacta lagoon viewpoint · Thermal pools (entrance not included) · Andean páramo scenery

    From US$130

    for up to 2 people

    • Full day
    • Any time in the morning
    Ask on WhatsApp

Book with your hotel

Why book your tours with us

  • Only your group, your time

    Every tour is private: your own vehicle and bilingual guide, no shared bus, and you choose the start time in the morning.

  • Your itinerary, your way

    Because the tour is private, the itinerary can change slightly to suit your interests: stay longer where you like, skip what you don't.

  • The same team as your stay

    We plan everything with you on WhatsApp before you arrive, and adjust on the go.

  • Stay, transfer and tours together

    Combine tours with your airport transfer; some of our rates already include the transfer.

Booking a tour with Old Town Quito Suites compared with a typical online platform
With Old Town Quito SuitesTypical online platform
Private, only your groupAlwaysVaries; many tours are shared
Start timeYou choose, any time in the morningFixed departure times
ItineraryAdapted to your interestsFixed for the whole group
Who organizes itThe hotel team you stay withA third-party operator
Combine with your stay and airport transferYes, in one conversationBooked separately

Airport transfers

From the airport to your door in San Blas

Private transfers to and from Quito airport, booked directly with us.

From US$40

For up to 3 people, plus US$15 per additional person. Some of our rate plans already include the transfer.

Book a transfer on WhatsApp

How it works

Three steps, one conversation

  1. Tell us

    Message us on WhatsApp with the tour, date and number of people.

  2. We confirm

    We confirm the plan, start time and price with you.

  3. Enjoy

    Your private guide picks you up at the hotel and takes care of the rest, at your pace.

Questions

Tours: good to know

All questions
Are the tours private?

Yes. All our tours are private: only your group, with your own vehicle and bilingual guide.

What is included?

Private transport and a bilingual guide. Entrance fees, meals, drinks and tips are not included.

How much do the tours cost?

Each tour shows its final price for up to 2 people. Each additional person has a small extra charge; message us for the exact price for your group.

Where do the tours start?

At the hotel: your guide and vehicle pick you up at the door of Old Town Quito Suites.

What time do the tours start?

Because every tour is private, you choose the start time: tours can leave at any time in the morning.

Can the itinerary change?

Yes. As the tour is private, the itinerary can vary slightly to suit your interests. The stops shown are a guide, not a fixed program.

How do I book a tour?

Message us on WhatsApp at +593 987 991 392 with the tour, the date and the number of people, and we confirm the details with you.

Can I combine a tour with my airport transfer?

Yes. We organize transfers and tours together, and some of our rate plans already include the airport transfer.

How much is the airport transfer?

Private airport transfers start at US$40 for up to 3 people, plus US$15 per additional person. These are final prices, with no VAT added.

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