What to do in Amaguaña

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Amaguaña Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Cotopaxi National Park

Cotopaxi National Park has an enormous wealth of spectacular natural scenery in the Andean Highlands near Quito. The highlight for visitors is the stunning Cotopax Volcano that looms ominously over the park’s diverse landscape. Traipse through terrain that features páramo (alpine neo-tropical tundra), valleys, lagoons and rivers. Popular activities range from hiking and cycling to horseback riding and camping in the park.
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2. La Mariscal Craft Market

Peruse intriguing handicrafts and see artisans at work while you browse the stalls of the Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal (La Mariscal Craft Market). Shop for anything from clothing and jewelry to art, children’s toys and textiles. Over 100 stall holders ply their trade in the animated Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal, one of Quito’s best markets for crafts and souvenirs.
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3. Catedral Metropolitana de Quito

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Quito is a 16th-century church with a fascinating history and a rich blend of religious, political and artistic features. As one of South America’s oldest churches, it combines several styles of architecture, from Gothic-Moorish to Baroque and neoclassical. Attend the majestic spiritual structure to appreciate its golden altar, elaborate naves, chapels and acclaimed paintings from the Quito School of Art.
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4. Foch Square

Experience the wide-ranging and energetic nightlife of Quito amid the bright lights of the vivacious Plaza Foch (Foch Square). Once a rundown intersection in the Mariscal district, today this entertainment square is the beating heart of Quito’s nightlife scene. It’s where locals and tourists alike come to eat, drink, dance and mingle in the bars, restaurants and nightclubs. Plaza Foch is also the setting for live music events and a weekly artisan market.
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5. Independence Square

Independence Square (Plaza de la Independencia) is a spacious area with stately colonial buildings and a church that dates back to the 1500s in the centre of the Old Town. Some of the highlights around the square include the Carondelet Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral of Quito and the Municipal Palace. The plaza is an ideal spot to gather before exploring the sites in the Quito Old Town.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Amaguaña worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Amaguaña. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Amaguaña?
Begin your adventures with a visit to the top attractions. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Amaguaña while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Amaguaña?
Plan your ideal getaway by taking a look at our list of low-cost adventures, family-friendly options and other fabulous things to do in Amaguaña.
Is three days enough to stay in Amaguaña?
If you just want to enjoy the leading sights, three days is plenty of time for an escape to Amaguaña. Book for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Amaguaña with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Amaguaña with kids.
What to do in Amaguaña for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Amaguaña for adults.
Are there free things to do in Amaguaña?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to enjoy a great holiday here. There are plenty of fun things to do in Amaguaña for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Stroll through the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.