Top Quito Bus Tours - page 9

The hummingbird is a tiny and elusive bird that can be difficult to spot in the wild. Embark on a private birdwatching tour from Quito and set out in search of up to 15 different hummingbird species in the tropical Andean ecosystem. Visit three reserves that are all at different altitudes in search of the birds. Your guide provides information about the species, natural history, and photography for a comprehensive experience.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Quito and discover Ecuador’s indigenous culture on this full-day excursion. Alongside a private guide, head to the Otavalo Market which is teeming with colorful textiles and handicrafts that you can purchase. Then, visit the Peguche Waterfall which is tucked away in a eucalyptus forest before ending with a short hike to Cuicocha Lake.

Ecuador has a countless number of landscapes and one of the highlight is the coast region where is settle the biggest Ecuadorian city called Guayaquil with its main port. Besides thanks for is fertile land cuador has been so popular for its cacao beans that is used to make chocolate. Many local haciendas or farm focused on this activity are located where you may learn how the cacao beans are used to prepare artisanal chocolate or delicious desserts.

Fit more into your time in Ecuador with Banos Private Full-Day Tour from Quito. Encounter Salasaca Indian weavers at a local market, take in wonderful scenery at the foot of the volcano Mama Tungurahua, see the beautiful Agoyan Waterfall, and much more. Plus, since this is a private tour, your personal needs can easily be catered for.

Get more out of your time in Quito by setting off on this guided tour that helps you check off Otavalo Market and Laguna de Cuicocha in a day. Save yourself the hassle of organizing a rental vehicle and let someone else do the driving instead. Along the way, you can browse market stalls, visit the scenic viewpoint of Miralago, and see the beautiful Cotacachi Lake, too.

Lets enjoy the afternoon in one of the best oldtowns in the world, HOW? With culture, panoramic views, chocolate and tasty food. We can walk through colonial houses, museums, churches and spectacular mainsquares with arabic style. At the end of the street we got to be ready to taste unique ecudorian flavors with; CHOCOLATE. During sunset we will be surprised by the best view of oldtown where we can admire north, center and south with more than 10 huge mountains, of course with the most powerful local drink called "canelazo". By night (7 p.m) we will visit a popular and folkloric park with public shows meanwhile we eat like the locals: TASTY FOOD. Note: after tour, you are welcome to chill out around a safe neighborhood.

Join us on an unforgettable tour of Quito. This tour will take you through stunning landscapes and fascinating historical monuments, offering a complete experience of the city. We begin our trip by ascending the iconic Panecillo, a hill that offers spectacular panoramic views of Quito. Our next stop is the Cable Car. We will climb to a height of more than 4,000 meters above sea level, where you will witness unparalleled views of the Andes and the city that unfolds beneath your feet. Then we will visit the Intiñán Museum. The museum offers an interactive experience that allows you to explore the scientific peculiarities of the equator. Participate in surprising experiments, learn about indigenous cultures and their relationship with the equinoctial line. Finally, we visited the Middle of the World, a place that marks the equatorial line. Here, you can be in two hemispheres at the same time.

The best tour in Quito city. Your feet in both hemispheres. The center of the earth where the sun appears naked. Place yourself an egg on the head of a nail. Lose pounds by standing on the equatorial line. Make a video about the Coriolis effect. Learn more about the Pre-Inca ethnic groups that inhabited these territories. Explore the Intiñan Museum. See the city from the clouds (check weather conditions). This tramway was built in 2005 by French engineers, giving the city a touch of technology and modernity. The cable car reaches a maximum height of 4,000 meters. Explore the Quito colonial architecture. The most praised colonial center in Americas. Visit La Plaza Grande, La Compañía de Jesús, Quito´s most prominent convent, La Ronda street. The beautiful colonial city of Quito is just a step away from your memories. Quito Unesco City.

If you wish to visit this beautiful Sanctuary, remember it is closer from Ecuador. During all of this road We will have amazing ladscapes lobserving mountains and valleys. During our trip, We will see many people , they are part of many ethic and social groups. The landscapes will be changing between mountains , forest and farms. Many colors will be part of the mountains. When We cross the border with Colombia nobody will ask for our documentation doing this visit easier. Climates and microclimates will be another experience while We drive.

We departure from Quito 7:00 am heading to the occident side of the city. We will have a busy day with some physical exercise & hiking. Our first stop will be at a hummingbirds sanctuary good experience and close view to tons of types of hummingbirds. Second stop: Alternative traditional breakfast Our next stop: MINDO! our main cloud forest city. Once there we will head straight to the Cable car (Tarabita) to cross with amazing views of this cloud forest. Once in the other side, we will have a 40 minutes hiking to the Mindo Nambillo waterfall. Place where you will be able to swim and fresh up from the hiking trail. So bring a bathing suit and towel if interested. After this, we can choose one alternative option, butterflies sanctuary or chocolate factory, Zipline (Tickets not included) To take advantage of the day we highly recommend the breakfast or bringing a box lunch to avoid missing time in the activities. After this we will start the way back to Quito

The day is yours-we can go wherever you want! Share your interests and we’ll handcraft your ideal Ecuadorian adventure—whether it's exploring Quito’s historic center, hiking Cotopaxi, visiting Quilotoa’s crater lake, or chasing waterfalls in Baños. From iconic highlights to hidden gems, we’ll create a flexible, personalized itinerary just for you. Travel like a local with your Ecuadorian guide and friend—our day could explore local eats, artesan markets, ancestral ceremonies, city architecture, volcano views, scenic drives, waterfall swims, and more! Skip conventional tourism and join us for meaningful travel. All net profits support our sister onprofit, Awaken Foundation, which empowers Indigenous and rural communities across the Amazon, Andes, and coast through health and wellbeing, education, and bioeconomics projects. When you travel with us, you support the development of self-sufficient, empowered Ecuadorian communities! So book with us and travel with purpose!

Discover Ecuador’s top birdwatching destinations on this comfortable full day tour. Travel from the scenic high Andes, down through the lush subtropical forests of Mindo. This experience visits most famous birding hotspots: Alambi Hummingbird Sanctuary, Las Cotingas Bird Reserve, and the iconic Cock-of-the-Rock lek. Enjoy relaxed pacing, personalized service in the peaceful cloud forest of Mindo. Expert guidance, and easy walking routes, this tour offers an unforgettable birding. This stationary birdwatching Tour is ideal for photographers who want to capture the best images. To fully enjoy this birdwatching experience and capture the best moments, we recommend bringing your camera with a telephoto lens. Don't forget to pack extra batteries, memory cards, and your charger to ensure you're ready for every photographic opportunity.

Don't let the limited time in Quito keep you from discovering two of Ecuador's top natural attractions. On this full-day private tour visit Cotopaxi National Park and the stunning Quilotoa Lagoon in one experience, setting your own pace with a professional guide. Relax while someone else drives and enjoys the Andean landscape, explore without haste, breathe the pure mountain air and discover some of the most iconic landscapes in the country with total comfort and personalized attention. • Private Full Day Tour from Quito • Visit two natural icons in a single day: Cotopaxi and Quilotoa • Flexible pace and exclusive attention from a professional guide • Spectacular Andean landscapes and pure mountain air • Comfortable transport with air conditioning • Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel in Quito included • Ideal for travelers who want to optimize their time without sacrificing experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Teleferico Quito and Papallacta Hot Springs tour! Start your adventure with a breathtaking ride on the Quito Cable Car, soaring to 4,000 meters and offering panoramic views of the city and majestic Andean peaks. After taking in the stunning vistas, unwind at Papallacta Hot Springs. Soak in natural, mineral-rich thermal pools surrounded by lush mountain scenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Book now for a blend of thrilling views and serene tranquility that promises an exceptional experience!

Tamandua is the perfect place to experience the Ecuadorian Amazon. Staying at Tamandua means sleeping in the heart of the jungle with all the comforts of a hotel. This 3-day, 2-night all-inclusive package allows you to unwind completely and simply relax. You'll be surrounded by the unique flora and fauna of the Amazon at all times. You'll also have the opportunity to participate in an artisanal workshop and enjoy waterfalls, rivers, and lookouts with breathtaking views of Llanganates National Park and the Anzu River. Tamandua is the ideal place for a complete disconnect. Here, the only light you'll find is from 6 to 10 pm, and the only sounds you'll hear are those of nature—its animals and birds.

Discover Nature's Hidden Jewels: Papallacta Hot Springs & the Ecuadorian Amazon. Escape to an unforgettable adventure where the Andes meet the Amazon. Begin your journey in the breathtaking highlands at Papallacta Hot Springs, soaking in natural thermal pools surrounded by misty mountain peaks, lush páramo landscapes, and crystal-clear rivers. Let the mineral-rich waters rejuvenate your body and soul in one of Ecuador’s most serene settings. Then, descend into the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest, a world bursting with life, color, and mystery. Explore the jungle with expert local guides, encounter exotic wildlife, canoe along winding rivers, and connect with indigenous communities that preserve centuries of tradition. Hear the songs of toucans and howler monkeys, and experience nature in its purest form. This is more than a tour — it’s a journey through two of Ecuador’s most iconic ecosystems, filled with wonder, relaxation, and authentic cultural encounters.

Deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest, surrounded by green, in a womb like space, the lungs of the planet are calling your name. The Tucan Eco Lodge, is at one of the newest lodges in the reserve. Right on the Cuyabeno river, it is around 30 Kilometers downstream from the entrance of the park In the center of the reserve.

Book early to secure your spot as we have only 26 slots available per day and sell out quickly. Experience a unique experience in Quito aboard an antique tram-style Trolley, with a guided tour of the most iconic sites: The Historic Center, Half the World and the Intiñan Museum. The tour starts at 8:00 and ends at 17:00. Includes tickets to all the sites visited.

The Quito City Tour you were looking for. Explore the stunning Quito colonial architecture. Visit its charming squares, monumental churches, museums, viewpoint of the Virgen, taste the local cuisine, and listen to stories and legends. Walk through narrow streets surrounded by elegant residences built between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. The Plaza Grande with the Independence Monument. The Panecillo; Protective Mother of Quito, The Golden Church. The imposing church and convent of San Francisco de Quito. The charming street of La Ronda, Queen´s arch. Listen to a bilingual guide who tells you that the city was already inhabited more than 9,000 years ago. Quito was the first human settlement in the Andes Mountains. Learn about the legend of the devil who helped an indigenous master build the atrium of San Francisco.

Visit one of the highest active volcanoes in the world, explore the different ecosystems of the higher Andes. Appreciate the fauna of the area that includes: wild horses, llamas, andean foxes and several species of birds. Great chances to walk to the shelter located at 15.900 feet.

The Tour has certain guidelines, however I can adapt the tour to your needs in terms of duration and schedules. We can modify the beginning and end of it according to your tastes, preferences and needs. I will advise you on everything you need and I will give my all to make your experience pleasant and unique. The tour is through the old city of Quito, we will talk about history, geography, culture, architecture, we will do several tastings in different stations and places in the old city. Tasting of local drinks, Ecuadorian chocolate and local sweets. We will visit important places such as: Basilica of the National Vow, Street of the 7 Crosses, Venezuela Street, Plaza de la Independencia, Archbishop's Palace, Carondelet Palace, Quito Cathedral, Churches, Arco de la Reina and Calle la Ronda. The real half of the world in the intinan museum We love tourism and we like to meet new people. Enjoy the city and Ecuador with us.

Explore the enchanting Mindo Cloud Forest, a biodiversity hotspot nestled in Ecuador’s lush mountains. This tour offers the chance to hike scenic trails, spot vibrant birds and butterflies, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of cascading waterfalls. Perfect for nature lovers, it’s an unforgettable escape into Ecuador’s pristine wilderness.

Travel with me as your guide for an unparalleled journey. With a deep passion for storytelling and a commitment to personalized experiences, I transform ordinary trips into extraordinary adventures. My in-depth knowledge, cultural insights, and seamless logistics ensure a stress-free exploration. Whether delving into historical marvels, savoring local flavors, or embracing nature's wonders, every moment is tailored to your desires. From vibrant markets to hidden gems, I unveil the heart of each destination, fostering a connection that transcends the ordinary. Choose me as your guide, and let's embark on a transformative voyage where every step is a discovery.

Embark on an adventure through Ecuador, visiting the imposing Cotopaxi Volcano and its national park. Explore Limpiopungo Lagoon and the Mariscal Sucre Interpretation Center to learn about the páramo and its lagoons. Meet Julián, a resident of the Andes, and discover his life alongside the guinea pig, considered a protector of energies. Then, visit the Los Ilinizas Ecological Reserve and the spectacular Toachi River Canyon. End in Quilotoa, where you can hike around the crater or descend to its emerald-green lagoon. A trip full of nature and culture. Don't miss it!