Private middle of the world monument tour + Pululahua volcano

Quito, EC
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (5 reviews)

Included

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    Entrance Fee
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    Transportation
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    Professional guide

Excluded

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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

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Meeting point

Quito , Ecuador

End point

End Point

We´ll send you the meeting point that fits best according to your location.

Meeting point

Quito , Ecuador

End point

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Hilton Colon Quito
Holiday Inn Express Quito, an IHG hotel
Hotel Dann Carlton Quito
Hotel Reina Isabel
Hotel Rio Amazonas
JW Marriott Hotel Quito
Mercure Alameda Quito
NH Collection Quito Royal
Swissotel Quito
If your hotel is not on the list, we will pick you up from the one that´s closer to your location.

What to expect

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Mitad Del Mundo

Next head to the Middle of the World Monument (Ciudad Mitad del Mundo), an iron and concrete structure marking the division between the northern and southern hemispheres. Snap a photo with one foot on each half of the world and buy some souvenirs in the local shops. Food, drinks, and entrances to the museum and monument are on their own.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Dress code is warm clothing and confortable shoes
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by BM TOURS SA

What our experts say

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    Wear warm clothes, it can be chilly.
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    Visit local shops for unique souvenirs.
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    Try the traditional Ecuadorian dish, locro.
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    Consider visiting nearby Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photos!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the thrill of standing at the middle of the world with the Shared Equatorial Line Tour. This 3-hour tour takes you on an exciting journey to the equatorial line from Quito. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and scientific discoveries behind the line at the Intiñan Museum, before stepping foot on the Middle of the World Monument (Ciudad Mitad del Mundo). With one foot in each hemisphere, you'll have the unique opportunity to capture unforgettable photos and create lasting memories at this iconic landmark.

What to expect?

During the Shared Equatorial Line Tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 180 to 240 minutes filled with awe-inspiring experiences. The tour begins with a 45-minute drive from Quito to the Intiñan Museum. Here, you'll delve into the rich history of the equatorial line and its discovery during the 18th century. Learn about the fascinating scientific experiments and cultural significance associated with this geographical phenomenon. Afterward, you'll proceed to the Middle of the World Monument (Ciudad Mitad del Mundo), a remarkable iron and concrete structure symbolizing the division between the northern and southern hemispheres. Snap a photo with one foot in each hemisphere, showcasing your presence at the middle of the world. Explore the local shops and indulge in a shopping spree to take home unique souvenirs that commemorate your unforgettable journey.

Who is this for?

The Shared Equatorial Line Tour is perfect for adventurers seeking to explore the wonders of the world. Whether you're an avid history buff, a science enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests. Families, couples, and solo adventurers can equally enjoy this immersive and educational experience. Don't miss the chance to broaden your horizons and gain a deeper understanding of the earth's geography and cultural significance.

Why book this?

Embark on the Shared Equatorial Line Tour and unlock a world of unique experiences. By booking this tour, you gain access to expert guides who possess extensive knowledge about the equatorial line's history and its scientific significance. Stand at the middle of the world and capture stunning photos that will make your friends and family envious. Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring the shops and purchasing exceptional souvenirs. This tour guarantees a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Good to know

For an optimal experience during the Shared Equatorial Line Tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Food, drinks, museum entrance fees, and monument entrance fees are not included, allowing you the freedom to personalize your experience according to your preferences. Prepare to be amazed by the rich historical and scientific background shared by the guides throughout the tour.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Shared Equatorial Line Tour praised the knowledgeable guides who provided captivating insights into the equatorial line's significance. They expressed awe at the opportunity to take photos with one foot in each hemisphere and marveled at the science experiments showcased at the Intiñan Museum. Overall, customers were delighted with the unique experience and highly satisfied with the tour's organization and professionalism. Be prepared to be amazed and have the adventure of a lifetime on the Shared Equatorial Line Tour.

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