Ecuador · Monuments

Private middle of the world monument tour + Pululahua volcano

4 Hours Round trip from Quito Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Intiñan Museum
02 See the Middle of the World Monument
03 Stand with one foot in each hemisphere
04 Enjoy a private tour from Quito
05 Learn about Ecuador’s equatorial line
06 Travel with a professional guide and transportation included

Discover Ecuador’s famous equatorial line on a private excursion from Quito, combining history, culture, and iconic photo opportunities. Visit the Intiñan Museum to learn how the equatorial line was identified during the 18th century, then continue to the Middle of the World Monument, where you can stand with one foot in each hemisphere.

With private transportation and a professional guide included, this half-day experience offers an easy and memorable way to explore one of Quito’s most popular landmarks.

Snap a photo with one foot on each half of the world and buy some souvenirs in the local shops.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Quito

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Meet your specialized guide at the designated spot by the operator in the city of Quito at 2pm to begin the 45-minute drive to the first stop on the tour, the Intiñan Museum, where you will learn about how Ecuador's equatorial line was discovered during the 18th century.Next head to the Middle of the World Monument (Ciudad Mitad del Mundo), an iron and concrete structure marking the division between the northern and southern hemispheres. Snap a photo with one foot on each half of the world and buy some souvenirs in the local shops.

Food, drinks, and entrances to the museum and monument are on their own.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Quito 1 city · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Professional guide
Transportation
Entrance Fee

What's Not Included

Food and Drinks

Know before you go

PASSPORT REQUIRED
Not wheelchair accessible
Dress code is warm clothing and confortable shoes
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Not stroller accessible
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
• Dress code is smart casual • Confortable Shoes
If your hotel is not on the list, we will pick you up from the one that´s closer to your location.