Top Quito Walking Tours

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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.

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Ideal for travelers visiting Quito for the first time, couples, families, and groups looking for a cultural and gastronomic experience. Start by exploring the Historic Center, one of the best-preserved historical complexes in Latin America. Walk through its colonial squares and streets, admire its impressive churches, and learn the stories that shaped the capital. Continue to the Intiñan Museum, where you can experience the location of the equator and discover interesting facts about the geography and phenomena that occur around Ecuador. To complete the experience, enjoy a chocolate tasting and discover why Ecuadorian cocoa is internationally recognized for its quality and flavor. With included tickets and accompaniment by a local guide, this tour combines heritage, culture, geography, and gastronomy in a single experience.

Discover the best of Quito in one complete private full-day tour designed to experience the city’s top viewpoints, history, culture, and equator landmarks in a single day. Start with the TelefériQo cable car and enjoy panoramic views of Quito, the Andes, and surrounding volcanoes. Then explore Quito’s Historic Center, including the Basilica of the National Vow, colonial plazas, traditional streets, and El Panecillo, one of the best viewpoints over the old town. Continue to the Pululahua Crater viewpoint, a volcanic crater where local communities still live and farm. Then visit the Intiñan Equator Museum for interactive demonstrations and cultural exhibits before finishing at the famous Middle of the World complex. This private experience includes hotel pickup, comfortable transportation, flexible timing, a bilingual guide, and entrance tickets, making it an easy and complete way to discover Quito’s top highlights.

Visiting one of the highest active volcanoes in the world is an unforgettable experience. Our tour allows you to explore Cotopaxi National Park safely and comfortably with the support of a local mountain guide who joins the experience inside the park. You will travel by 4x4 vehicle to the José Rivas Refuge, located high on the slopes of the volcano, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and experience walking at high altitude. The tour also includes visits to Limpiopungo Lagoon and the Interpretation Center, where you can learn more about the geology, wildlife, and history of the park. To complete the experience, we suggest a stop at a traditional local restaurant after leaving the park, giving you the chance to enjoy authentic Ecuadorian cuisine while surrounded by the landscapes of the Andes.

Explore the Middle of the World City, Pululahua Volcano, and Quito's cable car on a private tour. Discover the equator monument, visit the Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve, and enjoy panoramic views.

The historic center of Quito is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and with this two-in-one tour, you can discover its highlights and then venture beyond the city to see the equator. With a guide and transportation between dispersed sights included, it means you can cover more ground in less time. Along the way, discover landmarks such as the Basilica del Voto Nacional and have time to explore the Intiñan Equator Museum.

This is one of the best experiences in the Andes Mountains and near of the Quito city. Take a time to breath the nature and discover the best of Ecuador. The wildlife is part of our Day trip. Flora and Fauna from the Andes, Condors, Andean bear, dears, decent of birds and the best landscape of Antisana Volcano. A great short hike close to La Mica Lake. Of course! tasting the local gastronomy of the area will be the plus of this beautiful experience. In addition, accompanied by our National Tour guide, will lead you in this great area.

Embark on a captivating 5 days 4 nights private tour through Ecuador's diverse landscapes. Departing from Quito, our journey begins with a visit to Cotopaxi National Park, offering the choice between a horseback ride or a hike to the "José Rivas" refuge. Next, marvel at the stunning turquoise waters of Quilotoa Lagoon before exploring the renowned Waterfall Route in Baños de Agua Santa. Dive into the lush Napo Rainforest for hiking and river excursions, then unwind at the therapeutic Papallacta Hot Springs. Finally, return to Quito, with the flexibility to coordinate the tour's endpoint according to your preferences. Experience the natural beauty of Ecuador in this unforgettable adventure.

Explore the Enchanting Amazon Basin: A Dream Come True for Nature Lovers Spending more time exploring the Amazon Basin is truly a dream come true for nature enthusiasts. The Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve provides the perfect site for those seeking to unwind from the hustle and bustle of civilization while immersing themselves in the tropical rainforest. This excursion features additional hikes that offer a deeper understanding of the rich flora and fauna, highlighting the delicate balance of incredible ecosystems. Enjoy paddling activities along the blackwater rivers, where the tranquil setting invites peaceful exploration and allows you to fully experience the magic of nature.

Discover the lush rain forests of Ecuador as you embark on a 4-day excursion to the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve. The reserve, which is a part of the Amazon Rainforest, is home to a third of all the forest’s existing biodiversity. Join a small group and enjoy several activities throughout the tour such as a rain forest hike, a boat ride, and a visit to an indigenous community.

JUNGLE PACKAGE ALL-INCLUSIVE | DEPARTURE FROM QUITO Beginning from the moment you arrive at Suchipakari Jungle Lodge, our all-inclusive packages allow you make the most of the Napo River and all the natural joys and adventures it offers. All you have to do is choose how long you want the fun to last! All tours are accompanied by professional native guides. At Suchipakari you are able to design your own Jungle tours day by day. An expert local guide will assist you choosing the excursions according to your wishes and interests. Most itineraries in our Amazon Tours include; hikes in the rain forest, canoe trips, night walks, cascade visits, river tubing, visits to the local communities, animal rescue center. For those who are in search for more adrenaline we offer great adventure activities (An extra charge applies.) Cave tours, rafting, kayaking trips up to level V, an Canyoning Waterfall After your Amazon adventure, come back to enjoy tranquillity at your comfortable lodge.

Enjoy the unique crafts and picturesque landscapes during this cultural day trip to Otavalo, the colorful and charming Andean minacity that will please all your expectations. Admire the beauty of nature, take in the scenic views and marvel at the majestic Cayambe volcano with its endless glaciers. Browse for unique hand-made souvenirs at world-famous Otavalo crafts market and indulge your sweet tooth with delicious traditional dishes.

Discover the Mindo Cloud Forest on a day trip from Quito. Hike to the Nambillo Waterfall, see hummingbirds and butterflies, and enjoy a ride on a tarabita through the forest.

If you’re searching for serenity, look no further than this 2-day spa retreat to Luna Runtun ,Baños, or the Termas de Papallacta Spa, nestled between the Cayambe and Antisana volcanoes, from Quito. Travel with ease to your choice of spa, stopping to visit an indigenous market or rose plantation depending on the option selected, and opt to enjoy a relaxing body massage or embarks on hikes to waterfalls and volcanos. Accommodation, select meals, and private round-trip transport from Quito hotels are included.

We will visit the most striking points by tourists who seek to know the cultural places that mark the capital of Ecuador. We will observe the colonial helmet of Quito Metropolitano, and we will be on the equinotial line.

Ecuador is home to several different climates and places of historical significance. Cover the highlights in just eight days when you book this adventure that begins in Quito. With private tours throughout most of the trip, see the main sights of Quito, including the “Middle of the World” monument, drive along the Avenue of Volcanoes to explore Cotopaxi, and the highlight of the tour is four days exploring the Galapagos Islands.

Step into the heart of Quito’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with history, art, and living traditions. Walk through majestic plazas, ornate churches, and historic streets while discovering the stories that shaped one of the best-preserved colonial centers in Latin America. This experience is perfect for travelers who want culture, architecture, and authentic local insight in one enriching walk. Book now and explore Quito’s past and present with a knowledgeable guide who brings the city to life.

Quito is a magical city, surrounded by mountains and volcanoes, full of history, art and gastronomy. If you want to know the city from a local perspective this would be the perfect experience for you, you will learn from the social, political and economic context of the city, the art that surprises on every corner, while enjoying the traditional food of the city and learning Spanish and kiwcha.

Discover Quito, the Ecuadorian capital, on an immersive 5.2 km walking tour that immerses you in its rich cultural and historical heritage. Explore emblematic sites such as the Church of the Society of Jesus, the Palace of Carondelet and the Basilica del Voto Nacional. See local art at Mural Okuda and enjoy fine dining at Mercado San Francisco. This tour offers you a unique opportunity to understand the fascinating history and colonial architecture of the city, while enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding Andes. - 5.2 km walking tour to explore the historic center of Quito - Visit 19 places of interest including churches and museums - Immerse yourself in Ecuadorian culture with gastronomic stops - Ideal for lovers of history and architectural heritage

Climb Cotopaxi Summit (19,347 ft /5897 m.) This tour is recommended for experienced or beginners climbers who have already acclimatized in Ecuador .Cotopaxi is the most beautiful volcano in the world, as well as one of the most active volcanoes in the world and the second highest volcano in Ecuador. The climb to the summit of Cotopaxi is not highly technical, but it does require the use of crampons, ice axes and ropes. Departing from the refuge around midnight climbers begin the ascent of the volcano reaching at the top of Cotopaxi after sunrise at 6 am. Here, climbers can enjoy the breathtaking views of Cotopaxi's crater and on clear days, it is possible to see all of Quito. We recommend to you our Acclimatization Packages to ensure that you to enjoy your climbing experience!

This adventure tour in Baños combines nature and thrilling activities. It includes visits to the Cascada de la Virgen and Pailón del Diablo waterfalls, both requiring moderate to high fitness levels. You'll also see stunning views of the Pastaza River at Agoyán and panoramic views of Tungurahua Volcano from the Mirador Casa del Árbol, home to the "Swing at the End of the World." Optional activities include zip-lining (for those in good physical condition) or a cable car ride. Ideal for adventure seekers, the tour requires comfortable clothing, suitable footwear, a raincoat, sunscreen, water, and a camera.

Otavalo, steeped in Quechua culture, stands as the quintessential tourist destination in our country, internationally renowned primarily for its indigenous market, but that's not all... Imbabura Province boasts Cuicocha Lake, known as The Lake of the Gods... Peguche Waterfall , famous for its rituals... and the town of Cotacachi... all these experiences you shouldn't miss on your journey in the northern part of Ecuador. This tour may be tiring for you and our guide... but in the end, you'll realize it was worth it.