Quito City Tour & Mitad del Mundo – Private Full Day

Quito, EC
87% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (8 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Entrance fees

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Eb Hotel by Eurobuilding Quito
Holiday Inn Quito Airport, an IHG hotel
Hotel Colon Torre Confort
Mariscal Sucre Airport
Quito Airport Suites
Swissotel Quito
Wyndham Quito Airport
Airb B&B rents in Quito or surroundings

What to expect

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Mitad Del Mundo

Visit to the monument to the Middle of the world, which commemorates the visit of the French geodesic mission that established the Latitude 0,0,00

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Teleferico De Quito

Visit the Ruco Pichincha volcano by going up on the Telefíco, an 18-minute ride on an ascent from 2,800 meters above sea level to 4,100 meters, to look at the avenue of volcanoes and a formidable view of the city of Quito.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Centro Histórico

A visit to the main attractions of the old part of the city of Quito, some of its churches and representative places of its architecture.

Duration 90 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at nearby eateries.
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    Visit La Ronda for arts and crafts.
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    Take a camera for breathtaking views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check weather for optimal viewing times.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant city of Quito like never before with the thrilling Quito, Latitude and Heritage Tour. As one of the most flexible tours available, you have the freedom to explore this enchanting city at different times of the day, allowing you to fully appreciate its diverse natural beauty and architectural wonders. Whether you're taking in the breathtaking views of mountains and volcanoes or strolling through the charming streets of downtown Quito, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with rich cultural heritage and captivating experiences.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 300 to 360 minutes, immersing yourself in the fascinating history and beauty of Quito. The itinerary includes three key steps that will leave you in awe. Firstly, you'll visit the Mitad Del Mundo monument, which commemorates the establishment of the Latitude 0,0,00 by the French geodesic mission. Marvel at this significant landmark that symbolizes the meeting point of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Next, embark on an exhilarating ride on the Telefíco to reach the peak of Ruco Pichincha volcano. From an impressive height, soak in the breathtaking panoramic views of Quito's skyline and the majestic Avenue of Volcanoes. Finally, explore the old part of the city, where you'll visit remarkable churches and iconic architectural gems that showcase the vibrant history and culture of Quito.

Who is this for?

The Quito, Latitude and Heritage Tour is a must for anyone who seeks a fulfilling travel experience. Whether you're an adventurous explorer, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates natural beauty and breathtaking scenery, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends, providing an immersive journey that showcases the best of Quito's diverse attractions. No matter your age or background, this tour invites you to discover the beauty and heritage of Quito in an inclusive and welcoming manner.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Quito, Latitude and Heritage Tour offers a plethora of unique selling points and advantages. Firstly, this tour provides the utmost flexibility, allowing you to choose the optimal time of day to explore Quito's wonders. Whether it's embracing the tranquility of a morning sunrise or marveling at the city lights during an evening sunset, you have the freedom to create your perfect experience. Additionally, the combination of natural landscapes, historical landmarks, and architectural gems ensures that this tour captures the essence of Quito's rich heritage. By experiencing the Mitad Del Mundo monument, the Ruco Pichincha volcano, and the old city, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the city's history, culture, and geographical significance. With a local and knowledgeable guide leading the way, you can rest assured that your journey through Quito will be informative, engaging, and truly unforgettable.

Good to know

It's important to note that the duration of this tour ranges from 300 to 360 minutes, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Quito. Dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear, as there will be walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing views and stunning architecture along the way. This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, but please inform your guide of any specific accessibility requirements in advance. Restrooms and refreshments are available during the tour to ensure you remain comfortable and energized throughout your adventure through Quito.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Quito, Latitude and Heritage Tour have consistently praised the incredible experiences they encountered. From standing on the exact location of the equator at the Mitad Del Mundo monument to witnessing the awe-inspiring views from the Ruco Pichincha volcano, every step of the journey left a lasting impression. Visitors were captivated by the historical and cultural significance of the old city, with its stunning churches and architectural wonders. The knowledgeable guides were commended for their enthusiasm and ability to provide insightful information, enhancing the overall experience. Reviews consistently conveyed high satisfaction and the desire to recommend this tour to others seeking an unforgettable exploration of Quito's natural and cultural heritage.

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