Guide de la ville
5.0M
Population
$107
Budget quotidien
75
Accessibilité à pied
MOYEN
Safety

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Tous les lieux
Coups de cœur
Entrée gratuite
Adapté aux familles

Plan your arrival in Quito

Arrivée

  • Mariscal Sucre International Airport · 40 kmTaxi and Bus
  • Main stationsQuito Train Station

Staying connected

  • Couverture4G/5G · good
  • NetworksClaro and Movistar
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1.5 GB a day
  • Weak signalSome rural outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TransportQuito Metro App and Uber
  • Food deliveryRappi and UberEats
  • AttractionsQuito Tourist Guide

Incontournables

1
La Mitad del Mundo
A monument marking the equatorial line.
1h $5
2
Historic Center of Quito
A UNESCO World Heritage site with colonial architecture.
3h Gratuit

Meilleurs quartiers où loger

La Mariscal
Popular area with bars and restaurants.
TouristesVie nocturne
Centro Histórico
Rich in history and close to major attractions.
CultureFamilles

Coûts typiques (USD)

$100
Hôtel/nuit
$15
Repas
$0.5
Transport
$4
Café
Budget quotidien estimé (USD)
Backpacker: $45 Tourist: $107 Family: $344

* Estimation d’après les coûts typiques

Conseils locaux

Heures de pointe :7-9am, 5-7pm
Meilleur jour :En semaine
Coutume :Greetings are often accompanied by a handshake, and it's customary to say 'buen provecho' when someone is eating.
Erreurs fréquentes
  • Neglecting altitude sickness precautions
  • Not trying local food

Cuisine et boissons

À goûter :Ceviche, Locro de Papa, Hornado
Végétarien :Moyen
Eau du robinet :Peu sûr
La RondaMercado Central

Se déplacer

Transports en commun :Bon
VTC :Uber
Accessibilité à pied :75/100
MetroBus

Climat et météo

Meilleure période pour visiter : June, July, August, September

Quito travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Quito?

June, July, August and September are usually the best months to visit Quito.

How much does a day in Quito cost?

Plan from about US$45 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$107 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Quito?

Public transport includes metro and bus and is rated good. Ride-hailing is available through Uber. Walkability scores 75/100.

Which airport serves Quito?

The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport, about 40 km away. Transfer options include taxi and bus.

Is Quito safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for taxi overcharging and street vendors selling fake goods. Areas generally considered safe include La Carolina and Centro Histórico. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Quito?

4G/5G coverage is provided by Claro and Movistar, rated good. Plan for about 1.5 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Ecuador travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Quito?

Tap water is generally considered unsafe. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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