Tour To The Middle Of The World
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Tour To The Middle Of The World

Duración: 4 Horas

This tour offers an opportunity to explore the city at the Middle of the World, situated just a short drive from Quito, and is a renowned symbol of tourism in Ecuador. At this unique location, you will encounter the monument that separates the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere of the Earth.


Moreover, you will discover fascinating physics activities that occur exclusively at the planet's center, such as observing the direction of water rotation and testing if an egg can balance on a nail, among others.
Following the tour, you will have the unique chance to stamp your passport with a distinctive mark... The "From the Center of the Planet" stamp.

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Descripción del Tour:

The excursion kicks off at 2:00 p.m. from Naciones Unidas Boulevard, heading directly to the "Middle of the World City," where we will encounter the iconic monument that marks the division between the planet's northern and southern hemispheres.
This offers us an opportunity to engage in a one-of-a-kind experience that defies the laws of physics at the on-site museum, where we'll interact with various exhibits to grasp the unique phenomenon occurring at 0º latitude.
We will explore the Coriolis effect, and the Earth's precession and nutation movements through the Gyroscope, discover why we weigh less in this city, and learn about centrifugal force.
You will enjoy free time to capture stunning photos with one foot in the north and the other in the south, and explore the sensory, photomontage, and touch screen rooms where we can gather information about Ecuador's diverse regions, immersing ourselves in their culture, cuisine, and tourism.
Upon concluding our visit to this remarkable site, we have the opportunity to stamp our passport with the “From the Center of the Planet” seal before commencing our return journey to the starting point in Quito.

Lo que SI incluye:

- Bilingual guide - Authorized tourist transportation - Entrance to the Middle of the World City

Lo que NO incluye:

- Food and/or drinks - Tips - Personal expenses

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Middle of the World tour includes round-trip transportation from Quito, admission to the Middle of the World Museum, a guided tour with a local expert, a tour of the monument that divides the northern and southern hemispheres, and free time to explore the complex's craft shops and restaurants. You'll also visit interactive exhibits that explain the history, culture, and science behind the equator. Personalized assistance is also provided throughout the tour to ensure an unforgettable experience. This excursion is ideal for those who want to discover the geographic center of the planet while learning about Ecuador.

The Middle of the World tour lasts approximately 6 hours. The tour begins with pickup from select hotels in Quito and heads to the tourist town of San Antonio de Pichincha, where the main monument is located. During the tour, you are given ample time to enjoy the complex's various attractions, such as the ethnographic museum and its central plaza, and take iconic photographs along the equator. The carefully planned itinerary ensures that visitors make the most of every moment of their visit to this stunning Ecuadorian tourist destination.

The Middle of the World tour typically departs in the morning, at approximately 8:00 AM, from central locations and select hotels in Quito. It is important that tourists confirm their pickup points with the organizing company to ensure a timely departure. Schedules are flexible and can be adjusted for private groups. At the end of the tour, return transportation to the same departure point is provided. For your convenience, it is recommended to arrive early at the agreed-upon location to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Yes, pre-booking is recommended to guarantee your spot on the Middle of the World tour, especially during peak season or holidays when demand is highest. Booking in advance allows for better organization of the excursion, ensuring available vehicles and avoiding long waits or overbooking. Booking is easy and secure through the Best Ecuador Tours website, choosing your desired date and time. It's also advisable to inquire about cancellation and refund policies in case of changes to your travel itinerary.

The Middle of the World tour is an experience suitable for people of all ages. It is a cultural and educational tour that offers activities for a diverse audience, including families with children, couples, and seniors. The complex's facilities are accessible and safe, with paved paths and ramps for those who need them. Tour guides tailor the tour to the needs of the group, ensuring everyone enjoys and understands the fascinating facts about Ecuador's geographic location, history, and traditions. The excursion is designed to provide satisfaction and learning for every visitor.

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Opiniones

- Experiencia única: De pie en el ecuador

"¡Increíble día en la Mitad del Mundo! Me fascinó estar en el ecuador y disfrutar de las actividades interactivas. La vista desde el mirador es espectacular. Además, el guía fue súper amable y nos explicó todo con detalle. No se pueden perder el probar los huevos en el ecuador. ¡Lo recomiendo 100%!"

- Marveling at the Equator Line: A Must-Do Experience at the Middle of the World!

"What an amazing trip! Standing at the Middle of the World in Quito was surreal! The guides were super knowledgeable and made the experience unforgettable. I learned so much about the equator and ancient cultures. The museum here is definite a must-see too. If you're in Ecuador, don’t miss this unique adventure!"

- Experiência Única no Meio do Mundo

"Adorei o passeio ao Meio do Mundo! É incrível estar literalmente no equador. As explicações foram super interessantes e deu para aprender bastante sobre a cultura local. O guia era super amigável e respondia a todas as perguntas. Não dá para perder a chance de tirar uma foto em dois hemisférios diferentes ao mesmo tempo! Recomendo este tour para todos os aventureiros e curiosos. Vale cada centavo!"