Discover the Serenity of Guapulo Colonial Church and Convent

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from central Quito, head southeast on Avenida 10 de Agosto. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida Eloy Alfaro. Turn left onto Avenida Eloy Alfaro and follow it until you see the signs for Guapulo. Continue onto Calle Guapulo, which will lead you directly to the Guapulo Colonial Church and Convent. There is limited parking available near the church, so be prepared to walk a short distance.

• Public Transportation

  From the central bus terminal in Quito, take a 'trolebus' (a type of electric bus) heading towards 'El Recreo'. Alight at the 'Guapulo' stop. From there, you can walk approximately 10 minutes downhill along Calle Guapulo to reach the Guapulo Colonial Church and Convent. Make sure to check the bus schedules to plan your trip, as they may vary throughout the day.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app like Uber. Simply input the destination as 'Guapulo Colonial Church and Convent' or use the address QGXF+WP3, Quito 170136. The fare will depend on your starting location, but it typically ranges from $5 to $15 depending on traffic and distance from your origin.

• Walking (if nearby)

  If you are staying in the Guapulo neighborhood or nearby, you can easily walk to the Guapulo Colonial Church and Convent. Simply navigate to Calle Guapulo and follow the signs to the church, which is a well-known local landmark. The walk should take around 15-20 minutes, and you can enjoy the local scenery along the way.