Basilica del Voto Nacional Quito Private Tour with Tickets
Explore the Basilica del Voto Nacional, Quito’s neo-Gothic masterpiece. Marvel at its stained-glass windows, intricate stonework, and towering spires. Afterward, enjoy a short walk to nearby historical gems and experience Ecuador’s history and beauty!
Highlights: • Discover Quito’s Basilica del Voto Nacional with a 5-Star Private Guide • Enjoy seamless entry and explore the largest neo-Gothic church in the Americas • Uncover the legends, hidden symbols, and fascinating history of the basilica • Climb the towers for breathtaking panoramic views of Quito’s skyline • Explore the vibrant colonial district and its stunning baroque architecture
Discover the grandeur of Quito’s Basilica del Voto Nacional with Rosotravel. This private tour offers an exclusive, intimate experience of one of Ecuador’s most iconic landmarks. With a Licensed Private Guide, gain deep insights into the basilica’s stunning architecture and rich history. Book today for an unforgettable journey.
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Basilica del Voto Nacional Quito Private Tour with Tickets
What's included in Basilica del Voto Nacional Quito Private Tour with Tickets
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Meet your guide In front of Hotel La Basílica Quito, Venezuela N8-26, Quito 170401, Ecuador. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Basilica del Voto Nacional
Private tour of the Basilica del Voto Nacional (Basilica of the National Vow) and step inside one of the most remarkable neo-Gothic structures in South America. Marvel at the intricately designed stained-glass windows, which tell stories from Ecuador’s history and faith. As your Expert Guide leads you through the basilica’s expansive interior, you’ll learn about its construction, unique architecture, and the many intricate details that make it stand out, including the soaring towers that dominate Quito's skyline. Admire the quiet serenity of the nave, and let your guide bring the centuries-old stories and legends of this sacred place to life.As you continue inside, take in the basilica's stunning Gothic elements—its flying buttresses, pointed arches, and stunning vaulted ceilings.
Your guide will point out the unique animal-shaped gargoyles adorning the basilica, a whimsical touch that sets it apart from other neo-Gothic cathedrals. Don’t miss the panoramic terraces where you can enjoy an exceptional view of Quito and its surrounding volcanoes. The basilica offers an experience that’s both peaceful and awe-inspiring, giving you a true sense of the city’s rich religious and cultural heritage. After your exploration inside the basilica, you’ll take a short walk to nearby attractions. First, visit Plaza García Moreno, a charming square surrounded by historical buildings, offering a glimpse into Quito’s colonial past. Next, stroll to the Monastery of the Incarnation of St. John, where peaceful courtyards and quiet corners evoke a sense of reverence and history. The surrounding area blends rich heritage with modern energy, creating a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Quito.
Inclusions
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Entry tickets to the Basilica del Voto Nacional
- Private Tour of the Basilica del Voto Nacional in Quito
- A short guided walk through the surrounding historic district
- Interesting facts and anecdotes about Quito’s landmarks
- Tickets to the Basilica Towers (optional; payable on site)
- Food and drinks
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- This tour includes regular admission tickets to the Basilica del Voto Nacional (Basilica of the National Vow) - church area only.
- Please note: Access to the Basilica towers requires a separate paid ticket, available on-site. Check their website for the latest schedule to avoid disappointment.
- It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather. Please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
- Due to local regulations, tours are limited to 16 people per guide - larger groups will be provided additional guides (2 guides for 17- 32 people and so forth) to ensure a personalized experience.
- Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? Let us know in advance - we're happy to help!
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide In front of Hotel La Basílica Quito, Venezuela N8-26, Quito 170401, Ecuador. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
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Ticket Redemption
Information for the customer (Know before you go) • Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator. • This tour includes regular admission tickets to the Basilica del Voto Nacional (Basilica of the National Vow) - church area only. • Please note: Access to the Basilica towers requires a separate paid ticket, available on-site. Check their website for the latest schedule to avoid disappointment. • It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather. Please check the forecast and dress appropriately. • Due to local regulations, tours are limited to 16 people per guide - larger groups will be provided additional guides (2 guides for 17- 32 people and so forth) to ensure a personalized experience. • Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? Let us know in advance - we're happy to help!
