The Best Quito Day Tour - Equator, Empanadas and Old Town

4.9
(15 reviews)
Quito, Ecuador

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Make the most of your time in Quito!
With this tour, you get to visit the most iconic sites in the city.
- Walk on the real Equator line at the Intiñan Solar Museum
- Enjoy the best empanadas on the way back to Quito
- Visit the Panecillo Hill and get the best view of Old Town and Quito.
- Take pictures of the Virgin Statue which overlooks and protects Quito
- Explore San Francisco plaza, church and monastery as your guide parks the car in Old Town
- Taste the best chocolate in the world during your Chocolate Tasting Experience
Become an expert on all things Quito and take the perfect pics of the city´s highlights.
Experience Quito - the city of cool.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off in urban Quito
Bilingual Guide
Entrance fee to Intiñan Museum is included
Empanadas and drinks not included
Tips for the guide
Entrance fee to Chocolate Experience not included

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick up passengers at any Urban Quito hotel. Pick up at the airport or close to the airport will incur an additional cost

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Intinan Equator Museum

    Our first stop will be the Inti Ñan museum at the Equator site. Here you get to walk on the real Equator line and have a fun time with the Equator experiments. You learn about Ecuador's culture in the distinct huts they have representing everyday life back in ancient times. I love this experience and Im sure it will be your favorite as well.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    We will stop at the best empanada spot in Quito on the way back. You can choose your empanada (beef, chicken or cheese) and enjoy a soda, coffee or beer.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Yumbos Chocolate

    After getting a beautiful view of Old Town from the top of the Panecillo Hill we will head down to San Francisco plaza where you can visit the church and monastery as your guide parks the car. After a short visit to San Francisco plaza we will head to Yumbos Chocolate for a fun and tasty Chocolate Experience. You will have a guided presentation, chocolate tasting and will have the best chocolate brownie and hot chocolate in the world.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    La Virgen del Panecillo

    After having tasty empanadas we will return to Old Town Quito and head up to the Panecillo hill where you will have an amazing view of Old Town and Quito as a whole. You can make your way up to the observation deck inside the Virgin Statue.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Galapagos Connoisseur

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.9 Based on 15 15 reviews
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