Awe-Inspiring Monument Exploration

Highlights

  • Monument of the Middle of the World Middle of the World City and Site Museum. Unique Middle of the World Tour Indigenous Ecuadorian Museum

Summary


Visit this icon of Ecuador and live experiences that defy the laws of physics and occur only in this part of the world.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (12-99 years)
$19.00
Child: (3-11 years)
$19.00
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Commentary
English, Spanish
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Visit the Equatorial Monument at the dividing of the northern and southern hemispheres. The 30-meter Middle of the World Monument (Ciudad Mitad del Mundo Monument) was built honor the French expedition, and houses a small museum containing a variety of indigenous Ecuadorian items. Join this 3-hour tour and explore on the the world's most unique locations.

The Ciudad Mitad del Mundo is the tourist, cultural, scientific and commercial center of Ecuador. Its architecture is based on colonial style and, nowadays, has stores where handcrafts from all over Ecuador can be found. It also has restaurants offering national and international gastronomy, traditional and gourmet. This is the meeting point of the most colorful cultural exhibitions and popular Ecuadorian art, making this small city one of the main tourist attractions in all continental Ecuador. 

After morning pickups, the tour will start at the northern part of the city and head to the Middle of the World, entrance is included, where the monument that divides the Northern from the Southern Hemisphere stands. The first monument on this site was built during the XVII century when a French expedition defined the location of the equatorial line. 

Includes entrance to Middle of the World where you can enjoy the cultural experience of the attractions of this privileged place.

What’s included?

  • Professional guide

  • Entrance to the Middle of the World

  • Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off (if option is selected)

  • Food and drinks

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you go

  • Pickup point is from GALERIA ECUADOR (Reina Victoria N24-263 y Lizardo García)

  • You should wear comfortable clothing and footwear.

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Redemption information

    You must contact Gray Line Ecuador to provide your exact pickup location in order for them to arrange your pickup time.

    Mobile phone number and WhatsApp: (593-9) 91576532

    For the Pick Up you must book that option, this will be from specific hotels and times, this info is detailed in "Depart & Return"

    Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

Pricing

THE MIDDLE OF THE WORLD

Adult: (12-99 years)
$19.00
Child: (3-11 years)
$19.00

WITH HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP OFF

Adult: (12-99 years)
$25.00
Child: (3-11 years)
$25.00

Operated by:

Gray Line Ecuador

About operator:

Like most Gray Line licensees around the World, our specialty is Sightseeing Day Tours and City Tours.