All Ecuador Tours & Excursions in 2026

Live the Magic of the World's Best Cocoa Discover the heart of Ecuadorian cocoa on a unique private tour. Tour a beautiful Family Estate, learn about the traditions of the countryside and experience transforming cocoa into your own chocolate bar! Perfect for families, couples and chocolate lovers. Book now and immerse yourself in the culture, flavors and history of the world’s most famous cocoa! Includes delicious Farm to Table Lunch. A Pro experience!

"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."

Discover the cuisine of one of Latin America's tastiest capitals, Quito, during this street food and drinks tour. Walk around the city with your guide and stop at several locally-known vendors to sample delicious Ecuadorian dishes. Explore the bohemian neighborhood of Guapolo and watch the sunset from a scenic viewpoint. Your night ends with a drink at a local speakeasy.

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.

The country of Ecuador takes its name from the line that divides the Earth into two hemispheres. Take a tour of the Middle of the World complex on a private excursion and set foot in both hemispheres. Explore the Museum of Intinan to learn about equatorial science and the indigenous cultures of Ecuador. Finally, stop at Alambi in the Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve and admire the various bird species.

If you are visiting Quito for the first time, the sheer size of Ecuador's capital can be overwhelming. Get oriented and enjoy a comprehensive introduction to the capital during a private sightseeing tour that gives you the freedom to customize your itinerary. Instead of using public transport, we will take you to the main sights in a private vehicle and visit the world famous Middle of the World monument.

Mindo Ziplines Tour offers you an incredible experience to observe the cloud forest and the treetops from the air, suitable for the whole family. 3600 meters in 10 different cables, with all the necessary safety equipment; cable with double line, petzel equipment, track pulleys, helmets, gloves, carabiners and 100% trained guides. The flight is combined by the cables with small walks between the points of arrival and departure. During which we can observe the diversity of existing flora and fauna, they can also perform pirouettes at no extra cost such as “bat”, “Mariposa” or “superman”. Adrenaline is guaranteed.

Explore the wonders of San Cristobal on a full-day small-group tour. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families alike, this comprehensive adventure enables you to avoid the headache of booking multiple excursions. Keep your eyes peeled for hammerhead sharks, sea turtles, sea lions, and even octopi as you snorkel around Sardina Bay and Kicker Rock. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into the local wildlife and natural landscapes.

Tour the capital city of Quito at your leisure aboard this popular hop-on hop-off bus tour. Enjoy hassle-free double-decker transportation through narrow city streets as you make your way to numerous city attractions and landmarks. Choose to get off at any of the stops and make the most of your time in Quito.

This is the unique transportation to go to Santa Cruz. First we pick up you in Baltra airport to go to the Canal de Itabaca to take the barcaza then we can go to Puerto Ayora , Santa Cruz

Discover the Galapaguera of Cerro Colorado and observe giant tortoises in an experience of approximately two hours. We offer private transportation with air conditioning and Wi-Fi, with pickup at your hotel, airport, or pier. We include the return transfer, entrance, and accompaniment by an official naturalist guide within the Galapagos. The vehicle is exclusive to your group; the center guide is shared with other visitors. Enjoy a comfortable, organized, and hassle-free visit.

Departure at 7 in the morning to reach the "Secas" lagoon. Then we continue up to 4000 m.a.s.l. (13000 feet) to observe different bird species. Then we advance to the "La Mica" lagoon also to observe different bird species. After that, we reach the Viewpoint of the Isco where the Andean condor sleeps. After that, we will return to the restaurant “Tambo Condor” where we will have a typical Andean lunch and observe the condors and more hummingbirds. We can watch almost 25 species of birds. Then return to the city of Quito.

"Embark on a culinary journey in the heart of Ecuador with our 'Typical and Delicious Ecuadorian Food Tour.' What sets Ecuadorian cuisine apart is its unique blend of coast, Andean, Amazonian, and Galapagos influences, creating a harmonious tapestry of flavors. We're fortunate to take you off the beaten path to discover the authentic, local spots that aren't the typical tourist destinations but are unquestionably the best. From tasting authentic street food to enjoying elegant gastronomic experiences, this tour will immerse us in the aromas, colors, and textures that make Ecuadorian food unique. Each stop on our tour offers an opportunity to dive deeper into Ecuadorian culinary heritage, ensuring an enriching and delicious journey. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and discover the magic that waits in every dish. Let's indulge in an unforgettable culinary adventure!

Don’t stress about time-consuming public transport; instead, opt for this private full-day excursion to El Giron Waterfall and Busa Lake from Cuenca. Relax and enjoy the scenery of the Tarqui Valley as you’re driven from point to point, stopping to hike through a cloud forest and lunch at a local restaurant. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour is an easy way to see places you might otherwise overlook.

If you’re short on time in Ecuador, you can still get a glimpse of the wonders of the Amazon without having to spend days deep in the forest. This day trip from Baños introduces you to some of the flora and fauna of one of the world’s most biodiverse places. You’ll admire the landscapes from multiple perspectives during canoe rides and hikes to panoramic viewpoints.

Quito has plenty to discover beyond its historic center, but exploring its spread-out attractions independently takes time and planning. Make sightseeing easier with this private tour, which includes transportation and a guide to show you around. Discover historic landmarks such as the Basilica del Voto Nacional, ride a cable car for panoramic views, and visit the Middle of the World to learn about the equator.

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.

Cajas National Park, with its 200 glacial lakes and numerous hiking trails, is easily one of the most beautiful places in Ecuador. With this tour, travelers with limited time in Cuenca can still spend a few hours exploring the Andean highlands with two guided hikes through two different forest ecosystems.

Discover Quito’s historic center through both its landmarks and its flavors on this private walking tour. Led by a private guide, benefit from a ready-made itinerary with stops at key landmarks, such as the Basilica del Voto Nacional, Plaza Grande, and the Church of the Tabernacle. Also, to help you get more out of the tour—food and drink tastings are included, such as Ecuadorian chocolate, ice cream, traditional sweets, and local liquor.

Discover the rich history and culture of Guayaquil on a fascinating tour that includes visits to outstanding museums. Accompanied by a certified tour guide, you will explore the Municipal Museum, the Cocoa Museum and the MAAC. Stroll along Panama Street, and other museums. This tour includes tickets, a bottle of water, and a refreshment.

Discover the long history of the Incas in Ecuador on a private tour to the Ingapirca ruins archaeological complex. Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off ensures that your journey is comfortable and secure from beginning to end. After a private tour of the ruins, enjoy lunch (included) at a traditional Ecuadorian lunch. On the way back to Cuenca, stop in Biblian to visit the hilltop Gothic-style church, the Sanctuary of the Virgen del Rocio.

After your guide collects you from your hotel, set off an adventure around the city.  First, ascend to Quito’s famous viewpoint in a cable car. From 4,100 meters (13,000 feet) above sea level, you’ll see the city in all its splendor. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the historic center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Sight and stop to visit major attractions like the Presidential Palace, La Ronda, and the Cathedral.

The Glass Frog & Hidden Giants Quest When the sun sets, Mindo’s true predators and wonders emerges. While standard night walks stick to gravel paths, we take you deep into the living heart of the Andean Chocó. This is the premier nocturnal expedition for those seeking the rare, the transparent, and the exotic. Why We Own the Night: The Transparency Specialists: We are experts at locating the iconic Glass Frogs, along with diverse Pristimantis species you won't find on casual walks. Macro-World Mastery: Discover the forest’s "aliens," from giant Stick Insects and cryptic Tarantulas to glowing Scorpions under UV light. Pro-Gear Advantage: We provide high-lumen tactical flashlights and expert guidance on how to spot eye-shine like a pro. Photographer's Dream: Our guides are trained to help you get the perfect macro shot without disturbing the wildlife. The jungle is calling. Don't settle for a basic stroll—book the ultimate Mindo night encounter and see what most travelers miss!

Otavalo is one of the most famous indigenous fair in the country; although the market has greater activity on Saturdays but it is open every day with an impressive variety of handcrafts, tapestries and weaving made by indigenous people of the surrounding villages. Meanwhile, tourists test their Spanish and bargaining skills at stalls vending colorful and inexpensive knitted sweaters, hats, gloves and much more.