Timeline
16:57
Itchimbia cultural complex and park
Arrive at the Itchimbia cultural complex and park. The complex closes at 18:00, so you have time to explore the hillside park and temporary exhibitions before the final entry.
17:57
Walk two minutes to Pim's restaurant at the complex. Order a drink and a light bite. It is open until 23:00 on weekdays, giving you a comfortable window before dinner.
18:27
Itchimbia cultural complex and park
Find a spot in the park or at the complex with a view to the west. The sun sets toward the WSW at 18:27, casting the city in golden light.
19:12
Head to Mea Culpa for dinner. This chicken restaurant is among the best in town. Note that it is closed on weekends, so this plan works best on weekdays. The semi-formal dress code is worth noting.
Local tip
The complex closes at 18:00, so ensure you enter before then. Mea Culpa is closed on weekends, so verify the day of your visit.
Check before you go
- Itchimbia cultural complex and park closes at 18:00.
- Mea Culpa is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Quito (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).