Quito: Middle of the World, Inca Ruins and Volcano
ID: GYG891717-1400499
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Walk in both hemispheres and over the Middle of the World Line.
Visit the impressive viewpoint of an inhabited crater.
Discover the ruins of Rumicucho built by the Incas many years ago.
Our experience begins at the Pululahua Volcano, Pululahua erupted, expelling volcanic ash over much of the lowlands of western Ecuador, which greatly reduced the expressions of the Chorrera and Cotocollao cultures.
We continue our adventure in the Middle of the World, La Ciudad Mitad del Mundo is a tourist and thematic complex that was built in honor of the French Geodesic Mission, and deals with the importance of the Equatorial Line that divides the planet into northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere.
We continue our adventure in the Inca Ruins of Rumicucho, "Pucará de Rumicucho" is located in the parish of San Antonio de Pichincha, one hour from Quito, is an archaeological reference that reflects the architectural footprint that the Incas left as evidence of their expansionism.
Highlights
- Pick-up and drop-off included
- Historic Places in Quito
- Includes tickets
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Pick up and Drop-off
- Transportation
- Tickets
- Visit to La Mitad del Mundo
- Visit to Pululahua Volcano Crater
- Visit to the Inca Ruins of Rumicucho
- Tour guide
- Snack
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
