Quito, Ecuador

About Quito

Quito is a city rich in history and culture, nestled high in the Andes. Explore its stunningly preserved colonial center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with beautiful churches and plazas. Enjoy breathtaking views from the TelefériQo cable car and discover vibrant markets and local cuisine.

Community ratings

Cost

Well-known

Nature

Romantic

Nightlife

Quito highlights

Average temperature in February

19 °C / 66 °F

High season months

June, July, August

Local currency

United States dollar (USD)

Local language

Spanish

Closest Airports

  • Mariscal Sucre International Airport (EC) - 20.5 km (12.7 mi)

Fun fact

Quito features one of the oldest and most beautiful churches in South America, La Compañía.

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