Quito

And the Middle of the World

Visit The Historic Center of

Private Quito City Tour & Middle of The World

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was declared a UNESCO Cultural Heritage of Humanity site in 1978.
Be part of its history and immerse yourself in its culture, gastronomy, rituals, and more.
The northern part of the city is modern, while the Historic Center offers narrow streets full of life, color, and history, as well as beautiful plazas.

Private Quito City Tour & Middle of the World

General Description.
After approximately one hour of travel, the tour continues to the Middle of the World City, where visitors explore the complex that marks the Equatorial Line. Here, tourists have the unique opportunity to stand with one foot in each hemisphere at the same time.
Next to the complex is the Intiñan Museum, a very interesting, dynamic, and interactive place for visitors

Panoramic view of the city of Quito

Church of La Compañía de Jesús

The Church of La Compañía de Jesús is a Catholic religious complex located at the corner of García Moreno and Sucre streets, in the Historic Center of Quito, the capital of Ecuador.
The façade of its main temple, entirely carved from volcanic stone, is considered one of the most important expressions of Baroque architecture in the Americas and the world.

Duration: 30 minutes • Entrance included

Description of some sites to visit

El Panecillo

El Panecillo hill is crowned by a giant aluminum statue of the Virgin of Quito, created by the Spanish artist Agustín de la Herrán Matorras, based on the original sculpture by Bernardo de Legarda, one of the most important representatives of the Quito School of Art.

Duration: 30 minutes • Entrance included.

FEEL THE HISTORY

The history of Quito is colourful and ready to be explored by the curious. Contact us so we can make sure that you don't miss anything crucial during your trip.

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