City Tour + Half of the World

General information

Destination	Category
Quito, Ecuador	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

We started the tour at 9am from the hotel lobby, and go towards the center History of the First City Cultural Heritage of Humanity. We follow the Av. Gran Colombia through the Church of the Basilica of the National Vow to Square Independence through the colonial streets, visited on a walking tour the cathedral, the Government Palace and Archbishop, the Church of the Society of Jesus, where they can appreciate their adornments and gold altars, the tabernacle and the church of San Francisco built in the sixteenth century, later we arrived at the Mirador del Panecillo where the sculpture is located of the Virgin Mary to admire a beautiful landscape and Colonial QUITO modern.


We continue north on one of the freeways that lead directly to the Museum Intiñan where we can experience and really feel in the middle of the world, then we headed to the shops where we will visit ""Middle of the World"" and we see a representation of the cities of the colonial era in its architecture, also we see the monument that divides the Northern Hemisphere Southern Hemisphere planet, where you can take pictures with one foot in each hemisphere. It was built in the XVIII century when a French Expedition defined the precise location of the line Ecuador that divides the world.



Meeting/pick-up point: Pick-up at the hotel.

Duration: 6 hours.

Start/opening time: 9am.

End/closing time: 3pm.

Languages: Spanish/English.
Others: Entries not included.