All Ecuador Tours & Excursions in 2026

This shuttle transfer service is a comfortable and efficient way to travel between Cuenca and Guayaquil. Simply choose the time, date, and location that works for you, and enjoy a convenient door-to-door service. No need to share the ride with other passengers—this is a private service just for your party.

We will go to the Old Town which was declared a World Heritage Site in 1978 by UNESCO because Quito has the biggest Old Town in the World and keep artistic treasures and architectonic jewels. If you visit the Middle of the World you will be at the imaginary line that divides the continent into the North and South Hemispheres. The Inti Ñan museum is a place where we can do experiments to test that we are on the Equatorial Line. On the Cable or "Teleférico" we have the main scenic overlook viewpoint of Quito.

Experience it on two wheels! Enjoy the beautiful city of Quito in a sustainable and unique way—don’t waste time in traffic; instead, spend it enjoying a one-of-a-kind experience on a fun, easy, and safe tour that takes you to the city’s most iconic landmarks. We’ll explore the city from its modern district to the historic center—the largest and best-preserved in Latin America—accompanied by a passionate, bilingual local guide who will not only show you the route but also share Quito’s history, legends, and hidden secrets, tailoring the ride to your interests and your pace, and best of all, with zero carbon emissions. Although Quito is located at a high altitude above sea level, 90% of our route runs along flat streets, marked bike lanes, and pedestrian-only streets. We’ll ride at a relaxed, leisurely pace, with plenty of stops to take photos and learn about the history, making the tour very accessible.

Learn about Ecuador’s history, culture, and customs when you embark on this tour through Manta and Montecristi. See firsthand how tuna fishing plays an important part in Manta’s economy when you visit a fish market and learn how the boats are built. Then, head to Montecristi to see how the famous hats (also known as Panama hats) are woven and pay a visit to the local Ciudad Alfaro Museum.

Enjoy this full-day tour of Otavalo Marketplace, the largest Indigenous market in Latin America. Departing Quito, you’ll travel to Otavalo Marketplace, to browse stalls for colorful, artisan souvenirs and delicious flavors. See, too, the famous equator monument and stop in Peguche to visit a waterfall and a local family to learn about local music.

Discover one of the largest volcanic craters in the world on a hiking tour of the Sierra Negra volcano from Puerto VIlamil. You won't have to worry about navigating as your guide takes care of that, leaving you free to soak up panoramic views of Isabela Island. Plus, a small group limited to 15 people means you can explore at a relaxed pace and enjoy personalized attention from your guide.

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!

Visit two of the world’s most interesting locations on a full-day private tour. First, visit one of only two inhabited volcanic craters in the world and see how locals are living. Then, head to the Intiñan Museum to visit the exact division of the northern and southern hemispheres at 00º 00’ 00”. Lastly, head to Quito for a tour of the world’s first UNESCO-listed city and learn about its rich history.

Combine culture with nature on a private full-day city and cocoa farm tour from Guayaquil. Designed for travelers passing through Guayaquil, this excursion takes you to a rural cocoa farm where you’ll tour the plantation and make chocolate from scratch. Then, you’ll embark on a sightseeing tour of Guayaquil city, home to attractions such as Las Penas neighborhood, Malecon 2000, and Parque Historico. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Experience unique Ecuadorian culture on a full-day market tour to Otavalo and Cotacachi Market. Comfortable transportation will pick you and other group members up from two convenient Quito locations, before taking you to the Mazapan handicrafts market in Calderon.  A stop at the Otalvo market is the perfect opportunity for taking photos.  You’ll enjoy a hearty lunch in Cotacachi before exploring the natural area surrounding it.

Skip confusing bus timetables and taxi queues in Ecuador’s largest city with an airport meet-and-greet service and private transfer straight to your Guayaquil hotel. You are met upon arrival with a smile and an easy-to-spot board with your name on it and taken to your downtown hotel (roughly 30 minutes, depending on traffic).

Discover the rich Galapagos Islands fauna that lives above ground and underwater on a small-group day tour to Playa la Fe and Pinzon Island. This immersive tour includes both land tours and snorkeling opportunities to ensure you get a comprehensive, stress-free wilderness experience. During a hike on Pinzon Island, keep your eyes peeled for marine iguanas, turtles, and Galapagos hawks. Underwater wildlife sightings may include white-tip sharks, eagle rays, and sea lions.

Embark on a unique Galapagos adventure: Explore the majestic upper part of Santa Cruz Island by bike and immerse yourself in the wonder of nature! Pedal along picturesque trails, admire the iconic giant tortoises in their natural habitat, and let the magic of the Galapagos envelop you. Ready to live an unforgettable experience? Hop on your bike and join us to discover the wild beauty of the Santa Cruz Heights! ‍♂️ Remember to be prepared according to the season of your visit, it may be a humid season (rain and sun) and be prepared with repellent and sunscreen. The level of demand of the route is minimal, after knowing and seeing the turtles in their natural state we have a short section where the ascent tests our physique a little.

"Dive into the lush cloud forests of Mindo, the birdwatching capital of the world, where some 480 avian species await discovery. With half-day and full-day tour options, enthusiasts can observe unique species such as the Andean Rock Rooster, the Choco Toucan and many more. Each tour includes a bilingual guide, binoculars and breakfast, ensuring an engaging experience for both experienced birders and occasional nature lovers. Immerse yourself in Ecuador’s rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes while enjoying the thrill of bird watching. Explore diverse bird species with expert guidance in Mindo. Enjoy breakfast and included binoculars for optimal viewing. Choose from several tours tailored to your interests and time. Convenient hotel pick-up services guarantee a hassle-free adventure."

Venture beyond Quito and get a closer look at Ecuador’s Indigenous culture on this comprehensive full-day tour of the Andean region. Save hours planning your itinerary and enjoy having everything organized for you. Along the way, visit a variety of spots for great souvenir shopping—including Otavalo Market, and Cotacachi for leather goods. The trip also includes a visit to Peguche Waterfall, with a guide to provide cultural insights and ensure you don’t get lost.

Enhance your experience of the Middle of the World Monument on a private tour that takes you to several hidden gems surrounding it. While most visitors only go to the equator line, you’ll see hummingbirds at a secret nearby farm, visit the famous Intiñan Museum, and sample craft beer at a local brewery.

The Ultimate Cock-of-the-Rock Sunrise Experience While others just "take you to see birds," we provide a front-row seat to one of nature's rarest spectacles. Most tours in Mindo arrive late or visit crowded spots; we bypass the masses to secure exclusive access to a premier, private lek at dawn. Why we are the #1 Choice on Viator: The Dawn Advantage: We synchronize our arrival with the exact moment the fiery Andean Cock-of-the-Rock begins its explosive mating ritual. Unrivaled Sightlines: Benefit from professional-grade spotting scopes and expert positioning—perfect for national geographic-level photography. Master Naturalists: Your guide doesn't just name birds; they decode the complex behaviors of the lek, turning a sighting into a story. Seamless Luxury: Private transport. Don't gamble with your bucket list. Book the elite Mindo experience and witness the fire of the forest in total exclusivity!

Discover the true site of the equator during your time in Ecuador when you take this “Middle of the World” tour from Quito. Join a small group and make visit the village of San Antonio de Pichincha and Pululahua Volcano before heading to the landmark. Then, visit the Intiñan Museum, to learn about the science of the equator, and the obelisk that represents the equatorial line.

Santa Cruz may not be the largest island in the Galapagos, but this petite island still boasts plenty to explore. See its famous beaches, rock formations, and maybe even some of its native wild animals in their natural habitat on this tour, which is limited to a small group of 10 people or fewer and includes hotel pickup.

High Level Rafting Experience a premier adventure experience with TopSport in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador. Enjoy a guided descent in class III+ and IV rapids in the renowned Rio Negro sector, ideal for thrill seekers with high safety standards. Details of the experience: • Holy Water Baths ⏱ Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes on the river • Certified guides with extensive experience • Full technical equipment and safety kayak • Photographs and videos included • Transportation to and from Baños • Lunch at the end of the activity We work under safety and quality protocols, ensuring a reliable, organized and memorable experience in one of the best rafting destinations in the country. Book through Viator ✔ Immediate confirmation ✔ Scheduled availability ✔ Competitive and secure rates ✔ Verified traveler reviews Secure your place today in Viator and live the adventure with professionals

The Ingapirca ruins, the most important archaeological site in Ecuador, lie to the north of Cuenca, considered Ecuador’s most beautiful city. See them both with this full-day tour. Tour Ingapirca Archaeological Site to learn about ancient Incan and Canari civilizations, then head to historic Cuenca for a city tour to the most important landmarks and attractions. You’ll also have time for a walk through the colorful Mercado 10 de Agosto.

Are you looking for a 100% private and personalized tour in the city of Quito? where you can enjoy a great adventure with your partner, family or friends. This is the right place for you. I have the license of national guide of Tourism, with some years of experience working in the area. In addition, I enjoy what I do and is in charge of operating the tours according to the tastes and needs of the tourists. Book your tour!

Cajas National Park protects a huge swath of lake-dotted Andean grasslands—one of the most biologically diverse in the Andes range—just west of Cuenca. During this full-day tour, save time waiting in line at the national park visitors center, and go on a hike through highlands, wetlands, and a Polylepis forest, home to the highest altitude trees in the world. This leaves time for lunch at a local restaurant specializing in fresh trout.

Get ready for an unforgettable encounter with the majestic Andean condor! Soar above breathtaking mountain landscapes and hummingbirds, witness one of Ecuador’s most iconic birds in its natural habitat in the national park called Antisana, just outside Quito. Another important activity in our lives is purifying our bodies, which we can do in uniques medicinal pools to improve our health because they are excellent for relieving stress, reduce muscle and joint pain, improve blood circulation, and more. If you wish to relax even more, we can take a short hike between magical cloud-covered mountains (optional) or hire a massage therapist in the best SPA of Ecuador (not included) By the time you feel hungry you can choose options for lunch which its included like the entrance tickets.