Middle of the World Monument Tour in Quito
Quito, Ecuador

Middle of the World Monument Tour

Outty Ranking 55 4.7 · 3 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $84
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

4.7/5

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Is Middle of the World Monument Tour worth booking?

Middle of the World Monument Tour is a 4-hour experience in Quito, Ecuador, from $84 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (3)
Duration
4 hours
From
$84 per person

The city Mitad del Mundo, located a few minutes from Quito, is an icon of tourism in Ecuador, in this particular museum we will enjoy some activities of physics, which only happen in the center of the Planet! ! Such as t

What you get

  • Includes Entrance to The Middle Of The World Complex
  • Bilingual guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

About this experience

The city Mitad del Mundo, located a few minutes from Quito, is an icon of tourism in Ecuador, in this particular museum we will enjoy some activities of physics, which only happen in the center of the Planet! ! Such as the way in which the water rotates, if you can stop an egg in a nail, among others !!! After the visit we can seal our passport, with a unique and different seal ... The seal "Of the Center of the Planet". This is one Impossible visit not to do for the visitors of the city of Quito!

What's included

Included

  • Includes Entrance to The Middle Of The World Complex
  • Bilingual guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

Not included

  • Tips
  • Snacks

What you'll see and do

  1. Bulevar Naciones Unidas

    At 2:30 PM, we will meet at the United Nations Boulevard (170102 Quito, Ecuador), to get on a bus and start our activity. After that we will go to the “Ciudad Mitad del Mundo”, where we will make a short tour in the monument that divides the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere of the planet. This element was built in the 18th century, when the French scientific expedition defined the Equatorial line, which divides the world into two equal parts, this is an impossible visit not to do for visitors to the city of Quito. In the middle of the world where we will live experiences that defy the laws of physics and that occur only in the center of the planet. After the visit we will be able to stamp our passport with a unique and different stamp... The “From the Center of the Planet” stamp. Once the activity is over, we will return to our starting point.

    50 minutes here

  2. In the Ciudad Mitad del Mundo, you can explore the cultural sites around the resort cultural sites around the resort such as the Ethnographic Museum and Ancestral Dwellings. You can also climb the stairs of the monument while learning about the history and culture of Ecuador.

    140 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Bulevar Naciones Unidas

    Around 6:30 PM, we will be back at Bulevar Naciones Unidas to finish our tour.

    50 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Quito

El Boulevard Naciones Unidas es una importante avenida que se encuentra cerca del distrito comercial y financiero. Nuestro punto de encuentro en el Boulevard está situado entre la Avenida de los Shyris y la Avenida Río Amazonas.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

El Boulevard Naciones Unidas es una importante avenida que se encuentra cerca del distrito comercial y financiero. Nuestro punto de encuentro en el Boulevard está situado entre la Avenida de los Shyris y la Avenida Río Amazonas.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tangol

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$84 to $92
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Tangol, who run 256 experiences we rank across 22 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.8.

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Why this scores 55

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)21
Booking momentum (14% weight)13
Value for money (12% weight)16
Listing quality (10% weight)94
Local standing (8% weight)47
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Middle of the World Monument Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quito.

How much does Middle of the World Monument Tour cost?

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Prices start at $84 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Quito usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Middle of the World Monument Tour take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Quito is not rushed.

Is Middle of the World Monument Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Quito, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Middle of the World Monument Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Middle of the World Monument Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Middle of the World Monument Tour?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Quito can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Quito and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Middle of the World Monument Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Quito within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Quito?

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On Outty we rank every Quito experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cotopaxi tour from Quito -horseback ride and hike-NO TOURISTY way, Baños Full Day Tour from Quito Including Entrances and Activities, Gastronomic and Cultural Walking Tour of Quito with Tastings. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Quito?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Quito?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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