Quito & Middle of the World (PRIVATE Day Trip)

Quito, Ecuador
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Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Quito's "Old Town" in the south of the city is also known as the Centro Historico (Historic Centre) or Colonial Quito. In a compact area you will find many ornate churches, attractive streets full of fine examples of colonial houses and three main squares ("plazas") in which to sit and watch the world go by.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Local English Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance fees

What to expect

  1. Quito Old Town
    Pass by
    Quito has the best-conserved historic center in Latin American. This day trips includes the visit to the Old part of Quito such squares, churches, old streets etc etc. The first stop will be at Basilica Church from where you will have a beautiful view of The Colonial Center of Quito. After walking through the colonial streets, you will then stop at the Independence Plaza to admire the Cathedral and the Government's Palace. The cathedral (La Catedral), Church of the Society of Jesus (la Compañía), Church of Sagrario and San Francisco. Finally, head to the most famous hill in Quito, Panecillo viewpoint, where you'll notice the contrast between colonial and modern Quito.
  2. Mitad Del Mundo
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    In the afternoon we continue to the middle of the world where we have the opportunity to visit Intiñan museum just 200 meters north of the Mitad del Mundo monument, here is the actual "middle of the world, " marked. This museum showcases what modern-day GPS has proven to be the true site of the equator line.Finally back to the hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Home or airbnb

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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