What to do in Tumbaco

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Paula Vernimmen
Photo by Paula Vernimmen
Photo by Paula Vernimmen

Tumbaco Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Tumbaco


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Hacienda Santa Rosa

While Hacienda Santa Rosa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Scala Shopping Mall and Paseo San Francisco.

Hacienda Santa Rosa

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tumbaco worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Tumbaco.
How do I spend a day in Tumbaco?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Calle La Ronda and Carondelet Palace. Then, tour other areas of Tumbaco for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tumbaco?
TelefériQo Base Station is one of the top tourist attractions in Tumbaco and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tumbaco?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Ilaló, Guayasamin Museum and Uio Microtheater with a three-day trip to Tumbaco. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Quito.
Is Tumbaco a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Tumbaco is a good destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Cumbaya Park and Scala Shopping Mall. Then take a stroll around Chiche Obraje, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and La Primavera, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Tumbaco with kids?
Deciding what to do in Tumbaco with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Tumbaco for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Tumbaco for adults including Parque Bicentenario and National Assembly of Ecuador.
Are there free things to do in Tumbaco?
In Tumbaco, Ilaló is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Tumbaco.