
Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World
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5.0/5
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Is Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World worth booking?
Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World is a 6-hour experience in Quito, Ecuador, from $50 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (11)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Quito is a city with very interesting places. Old constructions mixed with the modernity, the warmth of the people, the gastronomic delights, everything in one day. Houses with a lot of history. Important buildings for
What you get
- Transport by private vehicle or
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from your hotel
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Transport by private vehicle
About this experience
Quito is a city with very interesting places. Old constructions mixed with the modernity, the warmth of the people, the gastronomic delights, everything in one day. Houses with a lot of history. Important buildings for all of the world such as Middle of the world. A city surrounded by mountains with microclimates.
What's included
Included
- Transport by private vehicle or
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from your hotel
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Entraces to visit places.
- Carbonated beverages
What you'll see and do
Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)
This is the heart of the city where Quiteños come to stay during the day specially retired people.
20 minutes here
El Panecillo
One of the seven wonders in Quito, it is a natural place to admire the city.
30 minutes here
Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania
It is known as the gold church , it has an ornate and richly sculture facade
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Basilica del Voto Nacional
The church with gargoyles representingn the Ecuadorian fauna. This is the highest church in Quito
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Mitad Del Mundo
They place where Geodesic mission point out the landmark of the middle of the world .
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Intinan Equator Museum
It is the real line , you will be in exact 0¨0¨0¨. The experiments are a didactic way to teach the forces in our world .
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Quito and cable car
Cable car , Teleférico : We will have a view of Quito from 4200 mssl( 12000ft). Private tour Duration: 10 hours Pickup included
Quito, history and culture
Quito , besides its amazing landscapes, surrounded by hills and several snowcapped mountains, Quito is known for its treasures of colonial churches , paintings , sculptures,and middle of world. Pickup included
Layover in Quito
Layover in Quito: If you have some hours at Mariscal Sucre airport We can visit some of Quito and return to the airport once We finish the tour Duration: 8 hours: We will visit some places going into and some places just from outside due to some places would be closed.. Middle of the world & oldtown: We will pick you up from airport. Next stop Middle of the world and ending late or in the evening in the old town Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tours Around Quito and Ecuador
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A passport is required on the day of travel if you want a stamp of middle of the world
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 2+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $50 to $220
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Tours Around Quito and Ecuador, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.4.
See everything Tours Around Quito and Ecuador runsWhy this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quito.
How much does Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World cost?
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Prices start at $50 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 Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Quito, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World?
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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 Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World?
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Around 4 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Quito, the first Heritage of the humanity and Middle of the World 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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