Quito Private Tour: Historic Center & Equator Experience

Name: Quito Private Tour: Historic Center & Equator Experience
Brand: Viator
Price: 355.38 USD
Availability: InStock

7 HoursEnglishQuito

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$355

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Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Quito, a UNESCO-listed city, on this full-day private tour. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town, admire stunning colonial architecture, and visit the famous Middle of the World, where you can stand on the equator line.

This immersive experience combines history, architecture, and science, offering a unique opportunity to explore Quito’s iconic landmarks and the wonders of the equator.

Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Entrance to the Intiñan Museum and Equator Monument
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking

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What you'll do

Enjoy a scenic drive from your hotel to Quito’s historic center, one of the best
preserved colonial cities in South America.
30 min
Visit Plaza San Francisco, a picturesque square surrounded by impressive colonial buildings and monasteries
Explore Presidential Plaza, home to the Government Palace and other historic landmarks.
1 hour
Admire the Basilica del Voto Nacional, the largest Gothic church in the Americas
Walk through the Street of the Seven Crosses, a historic route filled with ornate churches and monasteries.
1 hour
Stroll along La Ronda, a charming colonial street filled with artisanal shops, cafés, and vibrant street life
30 min
Enjoy free time for lunch at a traditional Ecuadorian restaurant in the heart of the Old City
(price not included)
1 hour
Experience the science and folklore of the equator at the Intiñan Museum, where
you can see water flow demonstrations and balance an egg on a nail.
1 hour
Visit the Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World Monument), marking 0° latitude, a
nd take memorable photos standing in both hemispheres.
1 hour
Enjoy a comfortable drive back to your hotel, reflecting on Quito’s rich history
stunning architecture, and the unique experience of standing at the equator.
30 min

Meeting and pickup

50 locations

Pickup details

The driver will meet you in the hotel or address with your name sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Meeting points50

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Olympus Plaza
Calle Rios Y Calle Julio Castro E4-78, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Principe Marcell
America y Asuncion N17-298 3 Pisos, Quito, Ecuador
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Torres de Suites - Quito
Av. Amazonas y Orellana, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Cumanda
24 de Mayo E1-156 y Maldonado, Frente al Cumanda Parque Urbano, Quito, Ecuador
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Hostal Terranova Quitumbe
Avnd. Guayanay-Nan Oe3-146, Avd. Quitumbe, Quito, Ecuador
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Casa Gangotena
Bolivar Oe6-41 Y Cuenca, Quito, Ecuador
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Los Alpes
Tamayo 233 y Jorge Washington, , Quito, Ecuador
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Samariwasi Hotel Boutique
161 Barros de San Millan Francisco Rugui, Quito, Ecuador
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Dann Carlton Hotel
Av. Republica Del El Salvador, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Rumipamba
Av. 6 de Diciembre y Pablo Del Solar E 7-94, Sector El Inca, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Quito
Av Gonzalez Suarez N27-142, Quito, Ecuador
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Adamas House Hotel
Calle Cuenca N 7-37, Entre Olmedo Y Manabí, Centro Histórico Quito, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Super Chinto
Av Bosmediano y Pasaje Lafayette, Quito, Ecuador
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Hostal Bolivar Inn
Pte Wilson E7-45, Diego De Almagro, Diego de Almagro, Chile
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Casa de Hospedaje El Torero
Manuel Serrano N53-124 y Gonzalo Gallo, Quito, Ecuador
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Koronado Hotel
Luis Cordero E9-82 & Av. 6 De Diciembre, , Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Boutique Vieja Cuba
La Nina N26-202 y Diego de Almagro, Quito, Ecuador
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Jumbo Lodging
Esmeraldas E4-86 y Los Rios, Calle Esmeraldas E4-86 y Los Ríos, Quito, Ecuador
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Casona El Descanso
Calle Ambato Calle Bahia de Caraquez, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel El Relicario del Carmen
Venezuela 1041 y Olmedo, , Quito, Ecuador
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Ikala Quito Hotel
Tamayo N23-95 y Wilson, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Catedral Internacional
Calle Mejia OE 6-34 Entre Benalcazar, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Plaza del Teatro
Calle Guayaquil 8-75 y Esmeraldas, , Quito, Ecuador
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Carlota
Benalcazar N 6-26, Mejia, Quito, Ecuador
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Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels
Vicente Rocafuerte E 3-250, Luis Chávez, Quito, Ecuador
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Apartamento Hostal en Pleno Centro de Quito
Guayaquil, Centro Historico, Quito, Ecuador
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Hostal America Spring
Calle Portoviejo, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel & Suites Gonsalez Suarez Quito
San Ingnacio N27 50, Quito, Ecuador
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Aparta Hotel Torres De Suites
Avenida Rio Amazonas y Avenida Francisco De Orellana, Quito, Ecuador
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Yellow House Hotel
Mariscal Foch E5-23 y Juan Leon Mera, one and a half block from Plaza Foch, Quito, Ecuador
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Le Parc Hotel
Av Republica De El Salvador, N34-349 E Irlanda, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Real Audiencia
Bolivar Oe 3-18, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Fuente de Piedra I
Wilson E9-80 y Tamayo, Quito, Ecuador
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Hostal Gold
Avenida 10 de Agosto N 35-77, Quito, Ecuador
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La Casona de la Ronda Boutique Hotel
Calle Morales OE1- 160, Historic center, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Cumbaya Sanvy
Garcia Moreno Chimborazo E 1-15, Cumbaya, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Rincon Escandinavo
Leonidas Plaza N34-386 y Baquerizo Moreno, , Quito, Ecuador
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Tambo Real Hotel
Av. 12 de Octubre, and Queseras del Medio, Quito, Ecuador
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Hilton Colon Quito
Amazonas N 1914 Y Patria Avenida, Quito, Ecuador
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City Art Hotel Silberstein
Wilson E5-29, Juan Leon Mera, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Patio Andaluz
Garcia Moreno N 6-52, Between Olmedo and Mejía, Quito, Ecuador
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Eugenia Hotel
Av. Diego de Almagro 1245 & Av. Orellana, , Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Rick's
Jeronimo Carrion 475 y Reina Victoria, Quito, Ecuador
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Illa Experience Hotel
Junin E1-44 and Juan Pio Montufar, San Marcos, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Plaza Internacional
Leonidas Plaza N 19-50, , Quito, Ecuador
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Hostal Esperanza
Amazonas N21-245 y Roca, Quito, Ecuador
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Casa El Eden
Calle Esmeraldas Oe 3-30 y Guayaquil, Plaza Del Teatro, Quito, Ecuador
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Lugano Hotel
Suiza N33 132 y Checoeslovaquia, , Quito, Ecuador
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Boutique Hotel Antinea
Juan Rodriguez E8-20 y Diego de Almagro, Quito, Ecuador
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Hotel Gran Mariscal Quito
Juan Leon Mera y Joaquin Pinto, Quito, Ecuador
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End point

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Quito Private Tour: Historic Center & Equator Experience

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What you'll do

Enjoy a scenic drive from your hotel to Quito’s historic center, one of the best

Visit Plaza San Francisco, a picturesque square surrounded by impressive colonial buildings and monasteries

Admire the Basilica del Voto Nacional, the largest Gothic church in the Americas

Stroll along La Ronda, a charming colonial street filled with artisanal shops, cafés, and vibrant street life

Enjoy free time for lunch at a traditional Ecuadorian restaurant in the heart of the Old City

Experience the science and folklore of the equator at the Intiñan Museum, where

Visit the Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World Monument), marking 0° latitude, a

Enjoy a comfortable drive back to your hotel, reflecting on Quito’s rich history

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