Top Quito Bus Tours - page 19

Discover the wonders of Ecuador on this exciting 2-day tour showcasing the iconic Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, and Quilotoa. Start your journey at Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the highest active volcanoes in the world, where you’ll take in breathtaking views and stunning natural landscapes. Next, visit the famous Quilotoa Crater Lake, famous for its dazzling turquoise waters and dramatic scenery. On day two, embark on a hike to Chimborazo, the highest peak in Ecuador and the point on Earth closest to the sun, surrounded by awe-inspiring Andean panoramas. This tour offers the perfect balance of adventure, culture, and comfort for travelers eager to explore Ecuador’s unique natural and cultural heritage. Duration: 2 days filled with discovery and adventure Includes comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and convenient transportation Expert-guided tours of Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, and Chimborazo Ideal for outdoor lovers, culture seekers

Discover the vibrant life of the Mindo Cloud Forest on this exclusive private tour from Quito, designed for nature enthusiasts seeking an intimate experience in one of the Chocó Andino's richest biodiversity hotspots. Enjoy the thrill of feeding hummingbirds right from your hand, spot the majestic toucan at the best viewpoints, and hike through a sanctuary filled with exotic butterflies and crystal-clear waterfalls. Additionally, delight in an interactive chocolate tour where you will learn about Ecuador's famous chocolate production from bean to bar, culminating in a delicious flavor tasting. Private transportation ensuring comfort and flexibility throughout the entire day. Bilingual expert guide who will share deep insights into the local flora and fauna. Hotel or Airbnb pick-up and drop-off in Quito for your ultimate convenience. Immerse yourself in unique experiences like hand-feeding birds.

Discover two of Ecuador's most popular destinations in one day! This complete tour from Quito takes you first to the impressive Cotopaxi National Park with 4 stops: Av. de los volcanes, Mariscal Sucre Interpretation Center, Limpiopungo Lagoon and hike to the José Rivas Refuge at 4,864 meters above sea level. Afterwards, you will continue to Baños de Agua Santa, famous for its waterfalls, hot springs and the Tree House. This tour is designed to maximize your time with several photo stops and capture unforgettable memories. In addition, you will be accompanied at all times by a bilingual guide. Book now and turn your visit to Ecuador into an unforgettable adventure!

Discover a day trip from Quito to the Cotopaxi volcano, the second highest snow-capped peak in Ecuador and explore its surroundings with its impressive landscapes, walk along panoramic trails and enjoy great views, Then, relax in the serene hot springs of Papallacta, famous for their therapeutic properties and beautiful mountain views.

This tour combines the cultural depth of Quito’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the iconic experience of standing on the Equator at the Middle of the World monument all in one day. What sets it apart is the added bonus of birdwatching in a nearby natural reserve, where you can spot colorful hummingbirds, tanagers, and other Andean species in their native habitat. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this tour blends history, science, and nature into a single, enriching experience that’s perfect for curious travelers and nature lovers alike.

Step into the heart of the Amazon and discover a world where nature, culture, and comfort come together. This 3-day all-inclusive experience at Luz de Luna Glamping invites you to unwind in the jungle while immersing yourself in authentic traditions. Wake up to birdsong, visit an indigenous community by canoe, learn the secrets of Amazonian cacao, and explore a hidden waterfall deep in the rainforest. At night, relax in a jungle spa or join a guided walk to uncover the magic of nocturnal wildlife. Designed for curious travelers who crave meaningful experiences, this journey offers more than just a getaway—it’s a deep connection with the spirit of the Amazon.

Our tour, which covers several attractions in a single day, is designed with the intention of enjoying every second in Ecuador to the fullest. It has pick-ups at key and well-known points, there is always a guide to address any concerns or news that may arise. We will have walking activities within the Cuyabeno reserve, we will learn about medicinal plants, endemic animals of the area. We will visit their community called Siona Secoya, with them we will live a unique experience when making their typical dish, casabe. With them we will harvest the cassava, which is the key ingredient, and we will proceed to make this dish. We will have a presentation of the shaman with whom we can participate in an energy cleanse. Boat trips, sailing in its waters to see the pink dolphins.

What sets our tour apart is the seamless fusion of ecological exploration and indulgent relaxation. Our journey from the Antisana Ecological Reserve to the luxurious Papallacta Thermal Springs is a curated experience, offering a unique blend of wildlife encounters, captivating landscapes, and the therapeutic embrace of natural hot springs. With options to savor local cuisine en route or maximize time at the thermal oasis, our tour caters to diverse preferences, ensuring each traveler finds their perfect balance between adventure and tranquility. Every moment is crafted for a memorable and personalized journey through the heart of Ecuador's pristine beauty.

Ecuador is a biodiverse country in flora and fauna, very few people know the true value of our ecosystems. Through our tour you can enter this world of bromeliads, which we can only find on the American continent. In addition to this, you will be able to learn about Ecuadorian culture, its foods and traditions. At every moment you will learn something new and at the end of the tour you will have a very good experience.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Ecuador’s Andes on a private day tour from Quito. Discover the dramatic beauty of Cotopaxi National Park, admire the turquoise waters of Quilotoa Lake, and enjoy peaceful views of Limpiopungo Lagoon. Experience the region’s natural beauty, volcanic landscapes, local culture, and traditional Ecuadorian cuisine on this scenic highland escape. -Private guided tour to Cotopaxi and Quilotoa -Scenic journey along the Avenue of the Volcanoes -Explore Cotopaxi National Park and Limpiopungo Lagoon -Enjoy views of Cotopaxi Volcano and surrounding Andean landscapes -Discover the turquoise waters of Quilotoa Lake -Enjoy traditional Ecuadorian cuisine at a local restaurant -Travel comfortably with a private vehicle and guide

Embark on a captivating journey through the historic colonial heart of Quito with our City Line Discovery Tour. Immerse yourself in the charm of iconic architectural wonders, including the renowned Basilica Church, the Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza de Armas), the Iglesia de la Compañía (Golden Church), and the Panecillo, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of Quito. After this cultural exploration, ascend to new heights aboard the Teleférico, a cable car that will transport you to a height of 4,050 meters above sea level. Delight in the breathtaking views that unfold as you ascend into the clouds. The adventure continues by visiting the Equator Line, where you can cross both hemispheres and attempt the intriguing feat of balancing an egg on a nail. A short drive will take you to the enchanting Pululahua Crater, a geobotanical reserve, where you can marvel at the natural beauty that surrounds you.

After a scenic drive from Quito, enjoy a local food tasting and dress in traditional Chagra attire. While riding, you will enjoy impressive views of the landscape, volcanoes, and wildlife until reaching an ancient Inca settlement, Pucará de Salitre, where you will discover the path the Incas traveled and the reason for its strategic location. After this adventure, you will walk around the Limpiopungo Lagoon or hike to the José Rivas Refuge at 4860 FASL (15 500ft). Finally, your guide will suggest the best places to have lunch before the return to your hotel.

Discover the magic of Ecuador in just 3 days! Go from the breathtaking heights of the Cotopaxi volcano in the Andes to the lush Amazon rainforest in only a few hours. Plus, experience the adrenaline of Baños and its famous adventure tours. Join expert guides for the ultimate Ecuadorian experience—we'll show you the very best of our country!

Discover the best of the Andean north on a journey filled with culture, history and breathtaking scenery. We begin at the Quitsato Solar Clock, located exactly on the equator, where you’ll learn how pre-Columbian cultures interpreted the sky and the seasons from this unique point. The experience continues at the stunning Cuicocha Lagoon, a volcanic crater lake surrounded by Andean mountains—an ideal place to enjoy panoramic views, nature and pure fresh air. We then head to the famous Otavalo Market, one of the largest and most colorful in South America. Explore its vibrant stalls, meet local artisans and discover beautifully handcrafted textiles, accessories and unique pieces created by the Indigenous Otavalo community. *A brief tasting at the Biscuit and Agave Museum in Cayambe.

Discover the magic of Mindo on this unforgettable group tour to the heart of the cloud forest. Stroll through a butterfly garden, surrounded by vibrant butterflies while learning about their fascinating life cycle. Enjoy a guided hike through lush rainforest trails, ideal for spotting native birds, exotic plants, and the incredible biodiversity of the region. End your adventure at a local artisan chocolate factory, where you’ll learn about Ecuadorian cacao and savor delicious handmade chocolates. A perfect day to connect with nature and share the experience with fellow travelers.

Experience a day full of contrasts and surprises in Ecuador’s capital. Start in Quito’s Historic Center, wandering cobblestone streets and charming plazas, and visit the stunning Basílica del Voto Nacional, with the option to climb its towers for unforgettable city views. Explore the golden interior of La Compañía de Jesús, then ascend to El Panecillo hill to admire the iconic winged Virgin overlooking the city. Pause for panoramic views at the Pululahua Crater before heading north to stand on the equatorial line at the famous Middle of the World and explore the interactive Intiñan Museum. *Tasting of artisanal chocolate made with Ecuadorian cocoa, the most famous in the world.

Depart from Quito for a full-day journey into the central Andes to visit one of Ecuador’s most stunning volcanic lakes: Quilotoa. Travel through indigenous villages and local markets, experiencing traditional Andean life. At the Quilotoa viewpoint, enjoy breathtaking panoramas and turquoise crater lake views, then hike down to the lake’s edge for spectacular scenery. The return ascent can be challenging, with mules available from local community members. A truly unforgettable day of natural beauty and rich cultural experiences. *Visit the Tigua Community for a meaningful cultural encounter, engaging directly with local artists and learning about their vibrant naïf paintings—a rare and authentic experience.

Experience the real spirit of Quito in just half a day. Begin at the Hilton Colón and ride the modern Quito Metro with your guide, enjoying a genuine local moment as you travel to the heart of the city. In the UNESCO-listed Historic Center, stroll through charming cobblestone streets starting at Independence Square, surrounded by the Presidential Palace, the Cathedral, and other iconic landmarks. Admire the impressive Basilica del Voto Nacional and walk past the breathtaking Church of La Compañía de Jesús, one of Latin America’s most beautiful temples. Enjoy 20 minutes of free time to enter and explore its dazzling gold-covered interior. At the end, return by metro with the guide or stay longer to discover cafés, museums, and markets on your own. A comfortable and authentic way to uncover Quito’s historic soul.

Discover the best of the Andean north on a journey filled with culture, history and unforgettable landscapes. We begin at the Quitsato Solar Clock, located exactly on the equator, where you’ll learn how pre-Columbian cultures interpreted the sky and the seasons from this unique point. We then continue to the Otavalo Market, one of the largest and most colorful in South America. Enjoy free time to explore, meet local artisans and find beautifully handcrafted textiles, hats and unique pieces made by the Otavalo Indigenous community. Next, we visit the stunning Cuicocha Lagoon, a volcanic crater lake surrounded by Andean mountains—an ideal spot for breathtaking views and a deep connection with nature. *A short tasting at the Biscuit and Agave Museum in Cayambe.

This tour offers a rare blend of wellness and nature in one of Ecuador’s most scenic high-Andean settings. You’ll enjoy exclusive access to natural mineral hot springs, walk pristine páramo trails with breathtaking views, and experience authentic Andean cuisine in a peaceful mountain environment. It’s a uniquely balanced day that combines relaxation, soft adventure, and unforgettable landscapes.

Discover two of Ecuador’s most iconic treasures in a single day: the elegance of its world-famous roses and the majesty of Cotopaxi Volcano. Your day begins with hotel pick-up and a visit to a rose plantation in the fertile southern valleys, where you’ll learn about cultivation, selection, and export while admiring unique, vibrant, and fragrant varieties up close. Next, we explore Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the country’s most iconic active volcanoes. Enjoy a scenic walk around Laguna de Limpiopungo, surrounded by Andean birds and páramo landscapes, and, weather permitting, ascend to José Rivas Refuge at over 4,800 meters (15,750 ft) to witness the volcano’s breathtaking grandeur. Along the way, savor a pause with a local herbal infusion and a typical mountain lodge lunch before returning to the city with unforgettable memories of aromas, landscapes, and Andean traditions.

Discover one of Ecuador’s hidden natural treasures as you travel from Quito to the Antisana Ecological Reserve, a breathtaking high-Andean landscape filled with wildlife and panoramic views. As you ascend, the scenery opens into vast páramo grasslands, home to unique flora and iconic species. At the peaceful La Mica Lagoon, enjoy easy walks surrounded by high-mountain vegetation and, if weather allows, stunning views of the impressive Antisana Volcano. This pristine ecosystem is perfect for bird-watching, with opportunities to spot deer, foxes, caracaras and even several nesting sites of the Andean condor, one of the world’s most majestic birds. After exploring the reserve, enjoy a local lunch overlooking the silent, dramatic páramo before returning to Quito in the afternoon. *A brief condor-watching stop at Peñón del Isco, a natural viewpoint ideal for observing this emblematic Andean species.

Experience the best of Quito in one day, combining culture, history, and unique experiences. Start at the Hilton Colón Hotel and take the modern Quito Metro, a local experience in itself. In the Historic Center, enjoy a leisurely walk through Independence Plaza, surrounded by history and colonial architecture. Admire the stunning Church of the Society of Jesus (La Compañía), one of Latin America’s most beautiful churches, with time to explore its rich interior. Then visit the Intiñan Museum, located right on the equator, where interactive exhibits showcase scientific curiosities and Andean traditions. A perfect day to see Quito’s highlights, combining local transport, vibrant culture, and the thrill of standing with a foot in each hemisphere. *A short tasting of Ecuadorian chocolate in the Historic Center, savoring the world’s finest aromatic cocoa.

Discover one of Ecuador’s most breathtaking natural wonders on a full-day adventure from Quito. Travel through the heart of the Andes, passing indigenous villages and colorful local markets that reveal the authentic rhythm of rural mountain life. Arrive at the stunning Quilotoa viewpoint and take in unforgettable panoramas of its turquoise crater lake. Enjoy free time for photos and, if you wish, hike down to the lagoon’s edge along a trail filled with dramatic Andean scenery. The return ascent is challenging due to the altitude, but you can choose to rent a mule from local community members for an easier ride. This journey offers an exceptional blend of majestic landscapes, cultural encounters, and natural beauty. *Tigua Painting Workshop: Experience an authentic cultural activity by creating your own artwork guided by a local artisan, inspired by the famous naïve art of Tigua.