Embark on a private day trip to Quito and the Middle of the World to explore the historical and geographical wonders of this vibrant city. Discover the charming Old Town with its ornate churches and colonial architecture, and visit the iconic Mitad del Mundo to straddle the equator and capture a unique photo opportunity.
Embark on a private day trip to Quito and the Middle of the World to explore the historical and geographical wonders of this vibrant city. Discover the charming Old Town with its ornate churches and colonial architecture, and visit the iconic Mitad del Mundo to straddle the equator and capture a unique photo opportunity.
- Quito Old Town - Quito has the best-conserved historic center in Latin American. This day trip includes the visit to the Old part of Quito such squares, churches, old streets 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…
- Quito Old Town - Quito has the best-conserved historic center in Latin American. This day trip includes the visit to the Old part of Quito such squares, churches, old streets 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, Compañia church very well known as the Gold Church, 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 city.
- Mitad Del Mundo - 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. Afternoon finally back to the hotel.
- All visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Complimentary bottle of water per person
- Assistance from a local English-speaking guide
- Private transportation for the entire tour
- All visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Complimentary bottle of water per person
- Assistance from a local English-speaking guide
- Private transportation for the entire tour
- Meals
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Gratuites
- Entrance fees to the museums 12-15 USD Aprox pp
- Meals
- Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Gratuites
- Entrance fees to the museums 12-15 USD Aprox pp
Quito proudly embraces its position at the world’s center, boasting an Old Town that is also referred to as the Centro Historico or Colonial Quito, located in the city’s south. This compact region is home to a multitude of charming churches, streets lined with impressive colonial homes, and welcoming squares. Not to mention the Mitad del Mundo - the…
Quito proudly embraces its position at the world’s center, boasting an Old Town that is also referred to as the Centro Historico or Colonial Quito, located in the city’s south. This compact region is home to a multitude of charming churches, streets lined with impressive colonial homes, and welcoming squares. Not to mention the Mitad del Mundo - the genuine equatorial center situated roughly 20km north of the capital. Who could resist capturing a photograph while straddling both hemispheres?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.