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By Trips & Travel Ecuador

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €89 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Soar to 4200m on Quito's highest cable car for unrivalled vistas.
    • Explore Cruz Loma on foot, connecting intimately with breathtaking surroundings.
    • Dive into history at Mitad del Mundo, blending education with engaging museum.
    • Immerse in both hemispheres simultaneously, capturing iconic equator moments.
    • Customise your journey with unique add-ons, ensuring a personalised adventure.

Activity location

    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Private tourist transport
  • Inclusions
    Bilingual tour guide spanish and english
  • Exclusions
    Unfortunately, no food will be served on this tour but there are some restaurants where you can purchase it.
  • Exclusions
    Tickets not included to Cable Car (TeleferiQo), Mitad del Mundo city or Inti Ñan Museum
  • Exclusions
    Water or extra food that it is not described
  • Exclusions
    Service charge are not included, it is recommend to tip the guide 15-20% at the end of the tour.

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Explosive substances, Firework, Intoxication, Littering, Making fire, Nudity, Pets (assistance dogs allowed), Smoking in the vehicle, Smoking indoors, Unaccompanied minors, Valuables, Weapons or sharp objects
    • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, Children under 2 years, Children under 3 years, Children under 4 years, People with altitude sickness, Visually impaired people, Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Embark on a thrilling ascent via Quito's Cable Car, soaring to 4200 metres for breathtaking vistas. Begin your journey at the iconic Teleférico, the highest cable car in South America. Gondolas provide a thrilling ride, surrounded by the majestic Andean peaks. Upon reaching the summit, step into the ethereal Cruz Loma sector. Take a leisurely walk, absorbing the awe-inspiring views and connecting with the natural beauty that surrounds you. The crisp mountain air and the vastness of the scene make this a truly unforgettable experience.

    Descend to the historical Mitad del Mundo, a site commemorating the French Geodesic Mission's 18th-century measurement of the equator. Delve into Ecuador's rich history and the significance of being at the crossroads of the northern and southern hemispheres. Explore the interactive Intiñan Museum, where quirky experiments showcase the equator's unique attributes. Wander through the city built straddling the equator, offering a unique perspective of standing in both the northern and southern hemispheres simultaneously. Marvel at the iconic monument marking the precise location of the equator, capturing memorable photos in this symbolic spot.

    Gain insights into the indigenous cultures that thrived in this region long before the equator's discovery. Discover the harmonious blend of traditional and modern influences that shape Quito's vibrant cultural tapestry. Tailor your experience with optional add-ons like local culinary tastings or artisanal crafts shopping. Customise your adventure to suit personal preferences, ensuring a truly unique and personalised journey.

    This immersive tour seamlessly blends natural wonders, historical significance, and cultural exploration, promising an unforgettable experience in the heart of Ecuador.

Location

Activity location

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    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Quito
    • Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador