Quito Private Tour: Historic Center & Equator Experience

Quito, Ecuador
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Duration7h
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Quito, a UNESCO-listed city, on this full-day private tour. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town, admire stunning colonial architecture, and visit the famous Middle of the World, where you can stand on the equator line.

This immersive experience combines history, architecture, and science, offering a unique opportunity to explore Quito’s iconic landmarks and the wonders of the equator.

Options

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Entrance to the Intiñan Museum and Equator Monument
  • Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking

What to expect

  1. Quito
    30m
    Enjoy a scenic drive from your hotel to Quito’s historic center, one of the best-preserved colonial cities in South America.
  2. 1h
    Visit Plaza San Francisco, a picturesque square surrounded by impressive colonial buildings and monasteries. Explore Presidential Plaza, home to the Government Palace and other historic landmarks.
  3. Basilica del Voto Nacional
    1h
    Admire the Basilica del Voto Nacional, the largest Gothic church in the Americas. Walk through the Street of the Seven Crosses, a historic route filled with ornate churches and monasteries.
  4. 30m
    Stroll along La Ronda, a charming colonial street filled with artisanal shops, cafés, and vibrant street life.
  5. Quito
    1h
    Enjoy free time for lunch at a traditional Ecuadorian restaurant in the heart of the Old City.
    (price not included)
  6. 1h
    Experience the science and folklore of the equator at the Intiñan Museum, where you can see water flow demonstrations and balance an egg on a nail.
  7. 1h
    Visit the Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World Monument), marking 0° latitude, and take memorable photos standing in both hemispheres.
  8. Quito
    30m
    Enjoy a comfortable drive back to your hotel, reflecting on Quito’s rich history, stunning architecture, and the unique experience of standing at the equator.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will meet you in the hotel or address with your
name sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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