Middle of the World Monument

Ecuador is home to the middle of the world! Travel on a guided tour from Quito to the location where the southern and northern hemispheres meet and view the monument which stands to represent this great divide! You can't visit Ecuador without going to the middle of the world. The monument will make you feel like you're on top of the world!

You'll start at the northern part of Quito and head up to the 'Middle of the World City' where you'll visit the monument that divides the northern and southern hemispheres.

It was built during the XVII century when a French Expedition defined the precise location of the equatorial line. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the Ethnographic Museum to learn more about the culture and people of Ecuador.

Upgrade to the lunch package and enjoy a local lunch at one of the best restaurants in Quito!

Schedule details

Middle of the World Monument

Departure Point:

Tour departs from most major Quito Hotels

Departure Time:

8:00am

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Pricing information

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Tour options:

Additional information

Middle of the World Monument

Inclusions:

• Hotel pickup and drop off
• Professional guide
• Entrance to the Middle of the World
• Lunch (if option selected)

Exclusions:

• Gratuities (Optional)
• Food and drink
• Entrance fee to the Ethnographic Museum

Additional Information:

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Local Operator Information:

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