"The Street of the Seven Crosses" Tour

Hello everybody,

The tour consists on a fascinating walking tour along the Garcia Moreno Street, better known as the "Street of the Seven Crosses", because seven crosses were placed in the atriums of seven religious temples along it. The facades of these temples, their history and other important tourist places, full of anecdotes and curiosities about the Historical Center of Quito will be visited, so prepare yourself and also your cameras because amazing memories will be impregnated not only in pictures, but also in your heart.

The tour takes two hours and thirty minutes to three hours, it depends on you. Comfortable clothes and shoes, hat and sunscreen are recommended.

The meeting point is at the Basilica´s del Voto Nacional back entrance (Carchi between García Moreno and Venezuela streets) at 10h00. Below, The sites we will pass through during the tour are described below:

*Basilica del Voto Nacional

*House on the Rock

*Santa Barbara Paris Church

*Benalcazar square (Quito´s foundational square))

*Vice Presidency of the Republic and La Inmaculada Concepcion Monastery

*Independence square

*Metropolitan Cathedral and El Sagrario church

*La Compañia de Jesus church

*Arch of the Queen and Carmen Alto Convent

*24 de Mayo boulevard

*San Lazaro Hospice