Quito Tour History and Landscapes
Quito, Ecuador

Quito Tour History and Landscapes

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53/100

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Quito Tour History and Landscapes is a 7-hour experience in Quito, Ecuador, from $105 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
From
$105 per person

We offer private and personalized tours, designed to give you greater comfort, flexibility and exclusive attention. The goal is to enjoy each destination at your own pace and live an authentic and unforgettable experience.

What you get

    About this experience

    We offer private and personalized tours, designed to give you greater comfort, flexibility and exclusive attention. The goal is to enjoy each destination at your own pace and live an authentic and unforgettable experience.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Admission fees
    • Certified Spanish or English Tourism Guide

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Intinan Equator Museum

      We will pick you up from your hotel at 8:30 am to head to the emblematic Middle of the World, one of the most representative tourist places in the country. On this site you can participate in various interactive activities and live demonstrations that show curiosities related to the equator. Among the most popular experiences are balancing an egg on a nail, trying to walk while maintaining balance exactly on the equator, and putting one foot in each hemisphere: the north and the south. These activities make the visit entertaining and educational at the same time.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. TeleferiQo Quito

      We will continue the tour to the Quito Cable Car, one of the most impressive attractions in the city. During the ascent we will reach approximately 4,050 meters above sea level (13,287 feet), from where you can enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of the city of Quito and several of the surrounding volcanoes. The Andean landscape seen from this point is simply breathtaking and offers excellent photo opportunities.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Basilica del Voto Nacional

      Once we have descended from the cable car, we will head to the Historic Center of Quito, considered one of the best preserved in Latin America. During this tour we will visit one of its most emblematic churches, where you can admire its impressive architecture and learn about part of the history and cultural richness of Quito. Depending on availability and tour conditions, we can visit the majestic Basilica of the National Vow, famous for its towers and spectacular views of the city, or the impressive Church of the Compañía de Jesús, recognized for its extraordinary interior decorated with gold leaf. It will be an excellent opportunity to discover the religious and architectural heritage of Quito.

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)

      To finish the tour we will walk to the historic Independence Square, also known as Plaza Grande. This is one of the most important places in the country, as it is surrounded by important political, religious and cultural buildings that are part of the national history. After enjoying this last point of the tour, we will take you back to your hotel, concluding a complete experience that combines nature, culture, history and some of the best views of Quito.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Passengers will be dropped off at the same hotels or pickup locations at the start of the tour.

    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 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    MAKIPURA TOURS ECUADOR

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $105 to $185
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 53

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)63
    Listing quality (10% weight)60
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Quito Tour History and Landscapes: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Quito Tour History and Landscapes cost?

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    Prices start at $105 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 Tour History and Landscapes take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Tour History and Landscapes worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Tour History and Landscapes?

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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 Tour History and Landscapes suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Quito Tour History and Landscapes?

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    Around 0 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Quito Tour History and Landscapes 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 Volcano full day tour with all the entrances, every day, Cotopaxi tour from Quito -horseback ride and hike-NO TOURISTY way, Baños Full Day Tour from Quito Including Entrances and Activities. 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.

    What is included in Quito Tour History and Landscapes?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; In-vehicle air conditioning; Admission fees; and Certified Spanish or English Tourism Guide. Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Quito Tour History and Landscapes include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 43 listed pickup locations in and around Quito. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Quito Tour History and Landscapes offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Quito Tour History and Landscapes?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Quito Tour History and Landscapes wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Quito Tour History and Landscapes if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Quito. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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