History, Urban Legends of Quito and The Middle of the World - "Small Group"
History, Urban Legends of Quito and The Middle of the World - "Small Group"
Experience Quito’s highlights on a 4-hour sightseeing tour with a knowledgeable guide. Drive through diverse neighborhoods for a look at both colonial and modern Quito, and visit top Quito attractions such as Independence Plaza and the Presidential Palace.Visit the Equatorial Monument at the dividing of the northern and southern hemispheres. The 30-meter Middle of the World Monument (Ciudad Mitad del Mundo Monument) was built honor the French expedition, and houses a small museum containing a variety of indigenous Ecuadorian items.
Join this tour and explore on the the world's most unique locations.Admire the attractive illuminated churches at night and learn about urban legends related to the history of the city.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Basilica del Voto Nacional
Considered to be the largest neo-gothic temple in America
15 minutesEl Panecillo
An iconic place in the city, renowned for its beauty, and where is a giant statue of the "Winged Virgin", where you can admire a beautiful landscape of colonial and modern Quito
25 minutesPlaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)
It's the main square of the city of Quito where the Government Palace is located the Absobispal Palace, the municipality and the Independence's monument.
20 minutesFundacion Iglesia de la Compania
One of Quito's best-known Jesuit churches due to its large central nave, which is deeply decorated with gold leaves, gilded plaster and wood carvings.
20 minutesCalle La Ronda
It is one of the most traditional streets that are in Quito, in the old houses, workshops and galleries of artisans have been arranged.
40 minutesMitad Del Mundo
You can see the monument that divides the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere of the planet. Here you can live experiences that defy the laws of physics and occur only in this part of the world.
3 hoursIncluded
- Starting point pickup and drop-off
- Professional Guide
- Entrance to the Middle of the World
- Entry/Admission - Mitad Del Mundo
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entry fees to churches
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- The activities will not exceed 6 people per group.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.