Discover Quito and the Middle of the World: Historical Tour Private Tour
ID: GYG762262-O-1229205
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Explore Quito, capital of Ecuador and its charming historic center full of churches and cobblestone streets, also get to know the Middle of the World and stand on the equator.
Explore the best of Quito on a tour that combines history, architecture and traditions. Start your day by visiting the Church of the Company of Jesus, an example of architecture in South America with its interior decoration bathed in gold leaf.
We will continue to the Basilica of the National Vow, where you can admire its impressive architecture and climb its towers for panoramic views of the city. Then, we will go to Panecillo, from where you will enjoy a spectacular view of Modern and Old Quito as well as its northern and southern areas. Afterwards, explore the Plaza de la Independencia, the historic heart of the city, where the Government Palace is located. We will take a car trip to the Middle of the World, where you will visit its Monument and learn about the equatorial line that divides the world. in two hemispheres at the Intiñan Museum, in addition to participating in unique gravity experiments and astronomical observations.
Highlights
- Discover the history of Quito surrounded by legends and beautiful structures.
- Visit 2 important places in the city in one day, see its museums and landscapes
- If you want you can observe Quito from the Cable car
- Learn about the culture and religion of this beautiful, world-renowned city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please send your passports for registration of Protected Areas
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
