Middle World

Explore the equator line complex and the cable car with your couple, friends or group in a private experience. You will walk on the equator that divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere. Discover the information about the Geodesical French Mision and take amazing photos in the equator line. Then you will go to the Teleférico de Quito. The best viewpoint to admire the amazing Volcanoes and the great views of the city.

This tour is an minimun of 2 pax a day. Early in the morning we will start our enjoyable experience in Quito City in the colonial streets surrounded of old buildings, churches, squares and governmental institutions. Quito`s Main Square, Cathedral, Carondelet Palace, Compañia de Jesus Church (Gold Church) and san Francisco Square an Church are going to be the places that we will walk through. Then, we will “fly” in Quito on the Cable Car of the city. Our guides will go will you to Cruz Loma at 4100 mt. (13451,44 ft) high and the you will see the full city with mountains, volcanoes, beautiful landscapes and spectacular views. At the afternoon, we go to enjoy the Equator Line, the close point to the sun. Our guides will give you an explanation of this, time of pictures and some shopping.

This tour allows you to do three activities in one afternoon! We provide transportation to the following sites: The Middle of the World Monument, which despite its erroneous placement is a great photo-op; the nearby Intiñan Museum, known for its myth-busters approach to the middle of the world and its phenomena, where you can also attempt to balance an egg on a needle, experience first-hand the power of earth's magnetic forces. It is also includes an Ethnographic Museum so that you can learn about Ecuador's culture! You can bring your passport if you want to get a stamp on it from Zero Latitude!

Quito is a beautiful city and a great destination in South America. Be part of these great experiences living the culture, friendly people, local food, and the best weather in the andes mountains.

Visit the first Unesco site in the World, with spring like weather is home of the largest, best preserved Colonial Architecture in the Americas, where people will welcome you with an smile. We will explore the Historic Center and its Amazing Churches such as San Francisco, La Compania, the Independence Square, Basilica, Panecillo Hill and its Virgin. During this day you can ride a cable car up to 4,000 meters elevation, (Teleferico)  for amazing views of the Volcanoes, you can also visit the Middle of the World site the Monument or/ and the Intinan Museum. During this Custom Made Full Day Tour, you can add other sites from Farmer's or Artisanal Market to Interesting Museums and more, you decide the sites to be visited, the time to spend on each site and the time you would like to get back at your Hotel.

Join us on an unforgettable tour of Quito. This tour will take you through stunning landscapes and fascinating historical monuments, offering a complete experience of the city. We begin our trip by ascending the iconic Panecillo, a hill that offers spectacular panoramic views of Quito. Our next stop is the Cable Car. We will climb to a height of more than 4,000 meters above sea level, where you will witness unparalleled views of the Andes and the city that unfolds beneath your feet. Then we will visit the Intiñán Museum. The museum offers an interactive experience that allows you to explore the scientific peculiarities of the equator. Participate in surprising experiments, learn about indigenous cultures and their relationship with the equinoctial line. Finally, we visited the Middle of the World, a place that marks the equatorial line. Here, you can be in two hemispheres at the same time.

Each booking is a new history for Us!!! Start the trip from Quito or the airport, this will depend on where you have chosen your stay. Located 8 miles northwest of Quito city, capital of the Ecuadorian Republic, The Middle of the World or Equator Line is the most visited tourist attraction in the country. Due to its privileged geographical location, it has become a tourist magnet, where visitors can learn more about ancestral knowledge, nature and science. The city of the middle of the world is a perfect time to enjoy a half-day tour with fun activities. There is much controversy about which is the true middle of the world, since in this area, there are at least 4 places that boast of having the true equator line, I invite you to bring your GPS and check it out on your own. To this tour you can add on optionals activities such as a walking tour in Quito, Teleferico (cable car) or birdwatching with additional cost.

Visit the middle of the world (Ciudad Mitad del Mundo) during this 3-hour tour to the equatorial line from Quito. The grounds contain the Monument of the Equator, which highlights the exact location of the Equator (from which the country takes its name) where you can stand with one foot in the Northern and Southern hemispheres. Explore the Intiñan Museum to try to balance an egg on a nail or watch water spin opposite ways. Also, the Intinan Museum offers a look at Ecuador’s culture—from the biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands to Amazonian tribes.

Quito is the Ecuador’s vibrant capital city. This metropolis in mountains is full of culture and is even a UNESCO world heritage site. Wandering around the grand plazas you can get to see the Presidents Palace as well as a variety of historic churches such as Church and Convent of San Francisco and Cathedral Metropolitan of Quito that were built by different Christian groups, some of which were constructed as early as the sixteenth century. Next stop is the famous Middle of the World and the Intiñan Museum, you will be able to know and learn the physical effects of gravity on the floors of the Equatorial Museum.

As usual for our company, we offer unique tours for conscious people. On this occasion we can enjoy the most magical part of the equator, the zero line that divides the world into two parts, around it you can find some adventures such as maintaining balance while walking, balancing an egg on a nail or just admire the movement of the water in a sink in different directions. Historically you learn from the wisdom of the ancestral towns of Quito like totems poles and unique traditions like "shrunken heads" The next adventure is to the north, a bird sanctuary full of nature awaits us, feeling a hummingbird flying in your hand is incredible, next activity is very close where we find coffee plantations and learn about the process of making the best groundcoffee in the region. Finally, it awaits us. a unique landscape in the world since you can see a volcanic crater with people living inside called "Pululahua". The entrances are included and the weather most days is warm and nice.

The city Mitad del Mundo, located a few minutes from Quito, is an icon of tourism in Ecuador, in this particular museum we will enjoy some activities of physics, which only happen in the center of the Planet! ! Such as the way in which the water rotates, if you can stop an egg in a nail, among others !!! After the visit we can seal our passport, with a unique and different seal … The seal "Of the Center of the Planet". This is one Impossible visit not to do for the visitors of the city of Quito!

Visit the middle of the world during this 3-hour tour to the equatorial line from Quito. Explore the Intiñan Museum to learn more about how the line was discovered before heading to the Middle of the World Monument  (Ciudad Mitad del Mundo), where you can stand with one foot in each hemisphere.

Join this 5-hour tour to Mitad del Mundo complex and its surroundings to experiment with the phenomena that only happen in the Equator Line! 

Did you know that almost half of the world's hummingbird species live in Ecuador? A recent study showed that Ecuador has more than 130 species of hummingbirds and you can visit them on this tour that will take you to a reserve where you can observe a large part of them in their natural habitat. Then we go to the Middle of the World City Complex for a unique experience with the 2 hemispheres.

Explore one of the oldest indigenous markets in South America. Visit Quitsato, the astronomical middle of the world. Standing on two hemispheres is only possible on the equator line. Visit the largest agave garden in South America. See a traditional workshop where textiles are still made by hand on a backstrap loom. Walk to the ancient waterfall where the natives used to initiate the ceremonies of the Inti-raymi or festival of the sun. Visit the Ñanda Mañachi; a workshop of Andean instruments. What day can I visit the Otavalo Market? The market operates everyday, however on Wednesdays there is a larger influx of people and on Saturdays the market is bigger because all the market merchants show their products.

The service is designed for you to enjoy the ride and meet more travelers. The service has a super accessible value if you are a solo traveler or you are traveling with families, it is your best option, remember the destination points in the middle of the world: Intina Museum Middle of the World Tourist Complex Experiences on the equinoctial line

We will go to the "Middle of the World City" where you will visit its stores and observe a representation of the colonial era cities in its architecture, we will also observe the monument that divides the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere of the planet, where you can take pictures with One foot in each hemisphere. It was built in the 18th century where the French scientific expedition defined the exact position of the Ecuador line that divides the world.

Emotion and adventure we will live during this day. In the morning we will visit the Mitad del Mundo complex, and we will feel the thrill of being at the same time in the north and south, you will be able to capture unique moments with your camera. Later visit the Museum of Intiñan, very famous for its experiments of being in the middle of the world and the cultural information of the country. Then we will move to Alambi, a foundation that protects and preserves the environment, mainly famous for the great quality of hummingbirds found in it, we will make a short walk. And finally I return to Quito.

Quito takes its role at the center of the world very seriously with an Old Town in the south of the city is also known as the Centro Historico or Colonial Quito. . In a compact area you will find many ornate churches, attractive streets full of fine examples of colonial houses and squares. Regarding Mitad del Mundo, which is the real center of the equator situated around 20km north of the capital, who wouldn't like to have a picture while standing with each leg on a different hemisphere?

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.