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Forest bathing at it's finest, take in the pacha mama, learn the secrets of the forest, spend time with a local community and if your lucky learn about the ecstatic technicians of the sacred. This program takes you from Quito through down through the lowlands of Ecuador, spend for days in the Reserve of Cuyabeno at the Award Winning Caiman Ecolodge. We make super convenient as we also include the bus there in back from Quito. Adventure for your senses.

Otavalo Market & Peguche Waterfall tour with us is the best experience! Our goal is to show travelers all over the world the true Otavalo with its unique nature, culture, hospitality of the city's inhabitants, offering individual high-level services, taking into account and taking care of every detail of the tour to fully satisfy our most demanding customers.

Private tour visits with vehicles for up to 3 people visit the most important places of the colonial city , Professional Guide Service certified with extensive vehicle experience of 25 years schedules flexible tours throughout the Ecuadorian territory visiting the most emblematic places of Quito and Ecuador, we collect from any place in Quito if we do not meet expectations we return your money

This tour offers a unique experience of Quito, blending rich history, impressive architecture, and panoramic views. Visit the Basilica of the National Vow for a 360° view of the city and nearby volcanoes, explore Plaza Grande’s historic monuments, and admire the gold-leaf decorated Compañía de Jesús church. You’ll also visit Plaza de San Francisco, see the Virgin of Quito sculpture, and enjoy Ecuadorian chocolate in Yumbos. At Loma del Panecillo, take in the view with the largest statue in Ecuador, and finish with a visit to the Intiñan Museum at the Middle of the World. A perfect mix of history, culture, and local flavors in one day.

Quito’s historic center and dramatic landscapes offer incredible depth, but navigating them alone can be daunting. Explore the city with a local guide on a private walking tour designed around your interests. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you’d like to step inside a museum, your guide can tailor the visit—just let us know ahead of time. With advance contact to understand your preferences, this tour is ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a deeper connection to Quito.

Enjoy a full-day tour in the Otavalo Area. We will visit the largest indigenous market in Latin America and browse stalls for colorful, artisan souvenirs and delicious flavors. We will visit Lago San Pablo, where you will be able to admire its breathtaking beauty. We will also visit a Bizchochos Artesanal factory, the spectacular Cuicocha lagoon, Cotacachi leather town, and more.

This is a new tour option since the original one was discontinued; you can check my reviews of this tour on my profile. Private Tour; focused on sharing history from a more indigenous context; highway scenery, rose production, ancestral knowledge, cultural heritage, food, Andean Cosmovision, and history. Local brunch at San Pablo's Lake community, next to their most important volcanoes. A nature walk around their sacred waterfall, called Peguche. And Otavalo, "Plaza de Los Ponchos" market, known worldwide as one of the largest open-air artisan markets in South America. Where we will enjoy and understand their history, traditions, gastronomy, and diverse cultures. A complete, affordable way to enjoy a full day trip not far from Quito, and some shopping for local high-quality, original, handmade Andean products. Accompanied by a certificated professional Tour Guide/Driver, a modern car, an open-minded cultural ambiance, local music, and nice conversations. LGBTIQ 420 friendly

Enjoy a tour, from the amazing Basilica of the National Vow, to the largest religious complex in South America, the Church of San Francisco. We will visit several attractions such as the street of the 7 crosses, the Independence Square or Plaza Grande, the Metropolitan Cultural Center, the Sagrario Church, the Company of Jesus Church, the Church of San Francisco, the Old Central Bank of Ecuador and much more. . To finish our tour we will have a tasting of Ecuadorian chocolate, considered one of the best in the world.

Live a unique experience. This tour is designed for those looking for a different perspective of the colonial quarter of Quito, accessing terraces and domes that few manage to visit. We are in the emblematic Casa del Marqués. You'll recognize me by my hat and National Guide credential. From this point we will enter a journey that connects with the history and architecture of Quito. We will discover the importance of its iconic balconies and terraces, which offer panoramic views of the city in 360°. Through height, we will understand how Quito was formed from ancient times to the present, as well as the privileges and challenges of living in a city surrounded by mountains and volcanoes. The view will surprise you at each of the stops of the tour. To close the experience, we will visit one of the most bohemian streets in Quito, where we will taste ice cream with exotic flavors that rescue the tradition of Quito.

Our experienced Guides will show you the City as an old friend. You will visit the Old town, Quito is the first Unesco city in the World. Then you can enjoy the views from 10.000 feet or if you want we can take the cable car to 13.000 feet. In the afternoon we will visit the equator line. Enjoy the delicious food and drinks that the city offers. This is a private tour, you choose the activities you like the most.

The Tour Operator Enjoy Ecuador takes you to the city of Otavalo and Cotacachi, located in the Province of Imbabura, 1 hour 30 minutes from Quito. We will stop in the city of Cayambe where we will have a traditional tasting of biscuits, leaf cheese, and dulce de leche. Once in Otavalo we will visit the famous ponchos square, where you will be able to live close the day to day of Otavaleño merchants, you will have time to make purchases of the great variety of handicrafts that this place has to offer such as traditional ponchos, scarves, wood sculptures, paintings, traditional Otavalo pants, alpargatas (traditional footwear), etc. We will visit a craft workshop on Andean musical instruments. We will have the opportunity to visit the Cuicocha Lagoon, where you will be able to take pictures of this amazing attraction. To finish, we will have time for lunch in Cotacachi and return to Quito.

Discover why Quito was the first city to be declared a World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the heart of America’s largest historic center, leave behind conventional routes we will take you through hidden passages, murals full of meaning and gastronomic corners where local culture comes to life. A relaxed walk for those looking to connect with the true identity of the city. From the majesty of Baroque art in its churches to the best-kept secrets of traditional cuisine.

Experience the Devil's Nose and more on a small-group tour from Cuenca. Forget unreliable public transit and get to Alausi faster in private transportation, leaving you with more time to explore the small town at your own pace. After the two and a half hour ride along the Devil’s Nose, take in a traditional dance performance and visit the remote Biblian Church before returning to Cuenca.

Among the major attractions of Imbabura are Lake San Pablo; Otavalo and its indigenous market; the Peguche waterfalls; Chachimbiro and its thermal waters; Cuicocha lagoon, guarded by the imposing Cotacachi; Cotacachi, famous for its leather industry; Atuntaqui, an icon of Ecuadorian fashion; the beautiful Urcuquí valley with its arid areas; the mysterious Zuleta area, renowned for its embroidery and anonymous visits by various celebrities; the lovely Angochagua valley, and, of course, Ibarra, with its beautiful Historic Center. Regardless of the chosen route, the experience of discovering new places, far from the chaos of the city, will make the Ibarride experience the best memory among friends and family.

Mindo Elite Birding: 50+ Species & Iconic Sightings Don't just visit Mindo—witness its crown jewels. This 5-hour premium tour is a curated immersion designed for those who demand the best. We guarantee a high-reward experience for both pro-photographers and nature lovers. The Experience By visiting two exclusive reserves, we ensure sightings of the fiery Andean Cock-of-the-Rock and the Mountain Toucan. With over 50 species on our list, including Trogons and a "Hummingbird Paradise," you are guaranteed a world-class checklist. Why Choose Us? Expert Precision: Our pro-guides find what other miss. Elite Results: We bypass crowds for peaceful, perfect observation. Experience the magic of the cloud forest with the experts. Book now and leave Mindo 100% satisfied!

Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Cotopaxi National Park without having to arrange transport and activities yourself on a private tour that reveals the best of the sprawling park. Relish the freedom and flexibility to tailor your itinerary as you enjoy undivided attention from your guide and keep your eyes peeled for Andean condors.

Admire Ecuador’s capital from some of its best viewpoints on a tour that reveals Quito’s best lookout spots. Save your legs as you travel to different elevated spots and soak up stunning panoramas of the Andes mountains and UNESCO-listed historic center in one of the world’s highest capital cities.

This tour offers an exclusive blend of Quito’s cultural heritage, natural beauty, and iconic landmarks all in one seamless, personalized experience. Unlike typical group tours, you’ll enjoy private transportation, flexible timing, and expert local guides who share insider stories and hidden gems. From ascending the Teleférico for unparalleled mountain vistas to standing on the equatorial line at the Middle of the World Monument, every moment is curated to create lasting memories. This is not just a sightseeing tour it’s an immersive journey tailored to your pace, interests, and curiosity.

Embark on a journey down Ecuador’s “Avenue of the Volcanoes” during this full-day excursion from Quito. Join a small group and head towards the Quilotoa volcanic crater lake. Along the way, visit the small town of Machachi, see the local market at Pujili, and learn about native cultures in Tigua. Your tour culminates with a visit to Quilotoa where you can walk down to the bottom of the crater.

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!

Enjoy a comfortable and personalized experience with our Private Quito City Tour & Middle of the World. Travel in a private vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off included, allowing you to explore Quito at your own pace without the stress of public transportation or large groups. Our friendly local drivers and guides provide reliable service, flexibility during the tour, and assistance throughout the experience. Visit Quito’s historic highlights and stand on the Equator Line while enjoying safe transportation, beautiful scenery, and unforgettable memories. Perfect for couples, families, seniors, and small groups looking for comfort, convenience, and a more exclusive experience in Quito.

Get a comprehensive overview of Cuenca's historical and cultural attractions on a private half-day sightseeing tour. Enjoy immersive commentary as your guide leads you around the UNESCO-listed city center to Barrio de San Sebastián, Parque Calderón, Catedral del Sagrario, Catedral Immaculate Conception, and other landmarks. You'll also visit a Panama straw hat factory and get a postcard-worthy view of the city at Mirador de Turi.

In this walking tour you are going to explore the real live of the city, you will know all about this place, their monuments, churches, hills.

Enjoyable historical, cultural tours, experiences of the city and its surroundings. Come to discover the wonders and highlights. Although the highlights are listed in order. Travelers are free to decide what to do, where to go, if they want to eat and try special delicacies "foodie tour". We'll be happy to show you around the city.