Intiñan Solar Museum Attractions & Things to do

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.
Duration: 8 hours.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our city tour of the Cable Car and the Middle of the World. Discover the panoramic views of Quito from above and then delve into the emblematic place where two hemispheres meet. With expert guides, comfortable transportation, and a unique experience, you will immerse yourself in the magic of Ecuador.
Explore, photograph and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Duration: 5 to 6 hours.

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.
Duration: 6 to 8 hours.

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.
Duration: 5 hours.

Join us to discover the best of Quito city, the capital city of Ecuador.

You'll start walking in the historical center, this is the first Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, and the largest old-town in Latin America. The mandatory visits are Basilica de Voto Nacional church, Plaza Grande, Carondelet Palace, Primary Cathedral and La Compañia de Jesús (the gold church).

The tour continues to the Teleférico, the best viewpoint of the city and the volcanoes. You must bring a jacket and hiking shoes to get to the Swing viewpoint and take amazing pictures.

In the afternoon you'll visit the equator line (intiñan museums). It is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole, at 0 degrees latitude. You will walk on the equator that divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere.
Duration: 8 hours.

Visit on this private tour one of the two inhabited volcanic craters in the world! Stand at the equator and be photographed at 0 degrees, 0 minutes and 0 seconds, right on the landmark that divides the northern and southern hemisphere! Enjoy the company of a knowledgeable and friendly tour guide, walking with the safety you need, through the charming streets of the beautiful colonial town of Quito, and make your stay in this unique city a fascinating and safe life experience!!
Duration: 6 to 7 hours.

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.
Duration: 4 hours 50 minutes.

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! 
Duration: 5 hours.

Enjoy the most complete, exciting and flexible full day trip in Quito! Have the best memorable life experiences in the Capital City of Ecuador and discover Quito's top attractions escorted by the most friendly and knowledgeable local tour guides...! Be delighted by the comfort and safety of a private transportation, and avoid unnecessary crowds to maximize your safety and joy! Don't miss this opportunity during your vacations in Quito!
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

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!
Duration: 3 hours 45 minutes.

This is the most complete QUITO day tour you have ever imagined! We are covering a lot and will never feel rushed!

It might end up being a private tour but if we have other potential participants, this might include one or more participants.

-TELEFERICO (cable car) to reach the 4000 meters / 12000 feet (geat view of Quito)

-SWING IN THE CLOUDS. we will hike for about 15 minutes until we get there

- MITAD DEL MUNDO ( equator line) We are visiting the real equator line where there is a very interesting museum

-BASILICA DE QUITO which is the biggest neogotic church in south America, We are planning to visit all inside

- LUNCH TIME. (optional)

-OLD & HISTORICAL CITY:

- EL SAGRARIO CHURCH (inside)
- PLAZA DE LA INDEPENDENCIA
- IGLESIA DE LA COMPANIA (from outside)
- SAN FRANCISCO CHURCH (inside)
- SAN FRANCISCO SQUARE

-CHOCOLATE TASTING. Depending how we are going with our timing. We can include a delicious experience as an appetizer previous to lunch.
Duration: 8 hours.

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.
Duration: 4 hours.

Learn about the history, architecture and customs of the people of Quito in this trip. You will have the best view of the city once up on the top of Teleférico at over 13,400 feet (4090 m) above sea level. Experience new things at the Intiñan Museum in Mitad del Mundo excursion.
Duration: 9 hours.

On this special tour to the Middle of the World you will have the freedom to choose the destination you want to visit. Travel safely with our double-decker bus, a bilingual guide will accompany you on the tour. You can choose the stops you want to visit and the time you want to stay. We visited the main attractions of the Middle of the World: Intiñan Museum, Middle of the World City, Casa Agave.
Duration: 2 to 6 hours.

This tour is focused on showing you Quito in the right context based on the geography, history, culture, and structure of the city. We will visit the most important places and in chronological order to the history of the city for you to have the right idea and enjoy one of the most beautiful and better-preserved cities in South America. We will know the importance of being located in the middle of the world, the history of the inhabitants, and walking through its streets the most traditional places for our culture, legends, and ways of living.
It is the best, safe and cheap way to get to know the whole city of Quito in one day, with exclusive private transportation, ambient traditional music, and local walking experiences.
Accompanied by a certificated local open-minded tour guide and driver, a cultural mindset and comfortability of its car.
For customized service. Find me on media as MUFI TOURS.
Feel free to ask! LGBTIQ 420 friendly.
Duration: 8 to 10 hours.

Enjoy a day away from the city by visiting one of the best attractions in Quito, The complex of Mitad del Mundo.
Experiment on your own the only phenomena that happen in the latitude 0´0´0 in Ecuador!
Take a 3 hour horseback ride through the Pululahua Crater to discover its lush landscape, which makes it one of the only calderas in the world and the only one cultivated by its inhabitants. While circling the central lava cone, we witness volcanic history and nature, interesting geological formations, mineral avalanches blooming with wild orchids and traditional Andean agriculture
Duration: 8 hours.

On this half day tour you will go to the  Intiñan Equator Museum, located 200 meters from the Middle of the World Monument, and after that you will have time to go to the Pululahua´s Crater. With an interesting history. Nearby are a lot of little shops where you can find creative handmade souvenirs. Before you will be brought back to your hotel you will be offered a delicious empanada.
*If you would like to visit the monument of the Middle of the World, you can do it instead of visiting the Intiñan Museum. Please let us know in advance.
Duration: 3 hours 45 minutes.

This one-day cultural tour takes you to the highlights of the historical center of Quito, the capital of Ecuador. The city of Quito is also listed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list. It was founded in the 16th century on the ruins of an Inca city and it stands at an altitude of 2,850 m. In the morning, you will visit Quito’s highlights, including the Panecillo, the Basilica, and the San Francisco church. You will stroll through the lovely streets and Plazas of the old town. After, you will have a local lunch “almuerzo” in the Mariscal area. Then you will drive for approximately 45 minutes to visit the Intiñan Equator Museum, located 200 meters from the Middle of the World Monument, and after that, you will have time to go to the Pululahua’s Crater.
*If you would like to visit the monument of the Middle of the World, you can do it instead of visiting the Intiñan Museum for an extra cost. Please contact us for prices and let us know in advance.
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes.

Make the most of your time in Quito!
With this tour, you get to visit the most iconic sites in the city.
Explore the Historic Center of Quito, take a ride on a cable car at the TeleferiQo, enjoy local treats for lunch at a popular eatery, and visit the renowned Inti Ñan museum and Equator monument park where you can stand on zero latitude.
Become an expert on all things Quito and take the perfect pics of the city´s highlights.
Experience Quito - the city of cool.
Duration: 8 hours.

If you have limited time but you want to see the highlights of Quito, this option is for you ! Immerse yourself in mesmerizing Quito during this private full-day tour of Old Town. Follow an experienced local guide through Centro Historico, the captial’s historic center and the first-ever UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stand on the equator, ride the highest gondola in South America, and visit the government’s palace, the Basilica Church, and San Francisco Church. Roundtrip transportation to and from your hotel is provided.
Duration: 8 hours.

The two main tourist attractions in Quito—go up on one of the highest cable cars in the world and visit the Middle of the World Monument (La Mitad del Mundo). Travel to visit the Pululahua Crater, Intiñan Museum and the Middle of the World complex with your professional guide. Also, enjoy a panoramic views of Quito's beautiful valleys, and snow-capped mountains when you visit Teleferico.
Duration: 6 hours.

Enjoy of nature and spring weather just 2-hour away of Quito in one of the protected areas considered a "paradise" for bird watchers.

Visit the Mitad del Mundo complex. Once in Mindo you will choose the activities according to your preferences: Zip Line, Chocolate Tour, Orchid Garden, birding guided tour, walking and swimming on the waterfalls, tubing, abseiling, butterfly farm.
Duration: 2 days.

Take this fabulous private half-day-tour to discover the Equator Line and its surrounding hidden gems! Take fantastic pictures of exotic birdlife, at a Subtropical Rainforest Reserve, in a relatively short drive! Maximize your time to visit the Historical Monument of the Equator, the accurate site where the Equator goes through, and finally relax at a local Pub tasting the best craft beer of Quito! Enjoy the flexibility of this tour, and go out of the beaten path with us...!
Duration: 5 to 7 hours.

This is one of our most comprehensive programs for experiencing Ecuador. The tour begins in Quito and travels to Imbabura Province in the northern Andes, renowned for the Otavalo indigenous market and its surroundings.

On Day 2 and Day 3, we will explore the Amazon, immersing ourselves in its culture and encountering wildlife along the Napo River.

Day 4 brings an adventure along the Route of the Waterfalls to the picturesque city of Baños de Agua Santa in Tungurahua Province.

On Day 5, we'll trek around the Quilotoa Lagoon, nestled in the famous Avenue of the Volcanoes.

Day 6 culminates with a visit to Cotopaxi, the highest active volcano in Ecuador, standing majestically at 5,890 meters.

We will conclude our tour back in Quito.

TRANSFER IN: This trip includes the transfer from the airport UIO to your hotel/residence in Quito. Just coordinate with our travel agents.
Duration: 6 days.

Enjoy this this private 4 to 5 hours guided tour, where you will find yourself at the exact location of the Equator. Visit the Middle of the World City
and the Middle of the World Museum, recognized for being the first place where the equator line was marked, even from this line the name for the country is taken, discover all the history shared by your tour guide, then we invite you to enjoy an unforgettable visit to the Intiñan museum where you can experience being on the true equinoctial line
And to complement your experience at the end of the tour we will visit the only inhabited volcano in the world, also one of the largest volcanic calderas in the world, and a beautiful landscape just at the entrance of the cloud forest.
This tour includes hotel pick-up and drop off from centrally located hotels in Quito. 
Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

Enjoy an amazing 360 tour in Quito. Discover Quito in a private and persoalized tour with a certified bilingual guide and private transportation.Walk around its narrow streets visiting the most iconic architectural buildings such as the Independence Plaza, the Cathedral, and the Government’s Palace, The Company Church, and San Francisco Plaza. Enjoy stunning views from teleferico of Quito at 13.400 feet
Later,  visit the famous Inti Ñan museum on the Mitad del Mundo where you will experiment in your own the phenomena of the Equator Line!
Duration: 8 hours.

This tour will take the visitor to the most amazing places of Ecuador, starting in Quito, the capital of the country, where you will be amused about the historic monuments, streets and the places around, then you will be surprised with the magic of the enchanted islands and its unique nature.
Duration: 8 days.

Welcome to Quito, Ecuador’s Capital and the center of the world. This beautiful city tour will take you back through 500 years of history,
cultural sites and views which you will never forget. In addition to the magnificent Old Town, enjoy a visit to the Mitad del Mundo and walk on the Equator Line! Be amazed by the tricks shown at the museum - only possible thanks to the special gravity of the area.
Duration: 7 hours.

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.
Duration: 4 to 6 hours.

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.
Duration: 9 hours.

On this private tour you will leave at 9 AM and get to know two of the most important places in Quito; the historic center and Mitad del Mundo. First you will be taken on an unforgettable journey through the largest and least-altered historic center of South America. Visiting this UNESCO world heritage site you will find a great mixture of Spanish and Indigenous culture, which is showcased at its best in the many historic buildings and churches such as the Basilica Church, the Independence Square, La Compañia Church, San Francisco Square and the Panecillo hill. 

At the Mitad del Mundo Museum you are offered a great interactive experience demonstrating the unique characteristics of being on the exact location of the Equator line.

This tour is private and won't be shared with other passengers, and will accommodate from 1 passenger up to a group of 45 passengers maximum. 
Duration: 8 hours.

Enjoy a day trip to the Middle of the World Monument and top it off with a hike in the Pululahua. This crater was declared a National Park in 1969, becoming the first to do so in Ecuador and in South America. You will take memorable pictures at the Equatorial line and then enjoy the hillsides of the Pululahua, which are a Geobotanical Reserve that protects more than 53 botanic species and 21 animal species. Your tour includes a professional guide and transport.
Duration: 8 hours.

Visiting Mindo immerses you in natural beauty with cloud forests, biodiversity, and activities such as bird watching. In addition, it is ideal for lovers of nature and adventures by offering hikes and canopy.
The Middle of the World marks the equator, allowing you to be in both hemispheres at the same time. It is a unique geographic experience and offers museums and exhibits related to the equator phenomenon.
Combining both destinations gives you a balanced experience of nature and knowledge, making your trip to Ecuador a diverse and unforgettable experience.
Duration: 9 to 10 hours.

Quito is a city with very interesting places. Old constructions mixed with the modernity, the warmth of the people, the gastronomic delights, everything in one day.
Houses with a lot of history. Important buildings for all of the world such as Middle of the world.
A city surrounded by mountains with microclimates.

Duration: 6 to 7 hours.

Experience Quito’s charm with a city tour, visit the Middle of the World, and enjoy thrilling bird watching. Book today!
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

MIDDLE OF THE WORLD AND PAPALLACTA HOT SPRINGS!!
this a Full day visiting the middle of the world Monument, and the chance to stand in the latitude 0° in Quito. Making a demonstration of the Coriolis experiment, where the water in a sink goes clockwise or anticlockwise, finally connecting to Papallacta hot springs and spa, enjoying the volcanic thermal water surround with a spectacular view of the mountains of Ecuador.
Duration: 7 hours.

Join this 7 -8-hour tour to Mitad del Mundo Complex (Inti Ñan Museum), its surroundings. Later, discover a small oasis for hummingbirds in a private property which is located just 45 minutes away from the equator line. This spot is home of 32 hummingbirds species that have so far been seen here, either at the feeders or in the reserve, Of course, you won’t see all 32 species here at any one time, from 12- 20 species is usual on any given day!

Hike for one hour in Pahuma Orchid Reserve which is a tranquil site that is run by dedicated staff who have a passion for conservation and enthusiastically share their knowledge of the reserve with all visitors.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

This is a custom made program.

Prior your cooking class you have one of the following options:
1. Visit the view point the Panecillo Hill home of the landmark of Quito: The 42 mt. aluminum statue for amazing views of the Historic City.
2. Visit the Intinan Museum Middle of the World site (admission fee not included)
3. Cooking class:
Welcome Cocktail: “ Canelazo”: Naranjilla hot cocktail made with species and raw sugar cane.
Started: “Jungle Ceviche” Fresh Hearts of Pal, green mango served with green plantain chips and avocado.
Main Course: “ Encocao Tapao”
White fish and shrimp cooked with coconut sauce, wrapped in a bijao leaf, served with cassava waffle and sauteed vegetables.
Main Course: Vegetarian Option : Andean Quinoto: Baked creamy quinoa, Amaranto flower and vegetables au gratin.
Dessert: Lemmon Grass Crème Brulee with lemon cookies.
*Includes: all Ingredients, you will prepare your own dishes, you will be served an exotic fruit tasting, water.

Duration: 3 to 5 hours.

You risk to know an active crater, where around 30 families live, we introduce you to the Pululahua where we will be excited to introduce it to you, in the same way we invite you to know half the world, come and let yourself be wrapped by the charm of the equatorial line, accompanied by a specialized guide, and of course if it is a private tour.
Duration: 4 hours.

Embark on an unforgettable journey that seamlessly blends culture, science, and breathtaking vistas with our 'Middle of the World and Teleferico Tour.' Explore the historical significance of the Equator line at the Middle of the World Museum, where you'll stand on the very divide between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Immerse yourself in interactive experiments at the Intiñan Museum, from balancing eggs on nails to witnessing the Coriolis effect in action.

Then, elevate your adventure to new heights as you ascend to the sky aboard the Teleferico, where stunning Andean landscapes and majestic volcanoes await your gaze. Our certified guides will accompany you every step of the way, enriching your experience with fascinating insights and stories.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to straddle two hemispheres and soar above the clouds – reserve your spot on our Middle of the World and Teleferico Tour today for a day of discovery, wonder, and lasting memories
Duration: 4 hours.

We offer you a complete tour, in which you will be able to know and enjoy the main tourist attractions of the city, you are going to live the experience with us!
Due to its landscape of singular beauty, and for having the largest and best preserved Historic Center in Latin America, Quito was declared, in 1978, the first World Cultural Heritage city.
The colonial city keeps in its streets, squares, temples, convents and monuments, the traces of the Spanish conquest.
Modern Quito emerges, on the other hand, with all the strength of a thriving and cosmopolitan capital, reflected in its buildings, shopping centers and hotels.
It is also known as Luz de América, for being the cradle of the First Cry of Ibero-American Independence.
You can discover this and much more in a whole day with Latiudetripec.
Duration: 9 to 10 hours.

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.

Note:
In coordination with your guide, you can request a change in the visit from the Middle of the World City to the Intiñan Museum.
Duration: 4 hours.

Quito, the capital of Ecuador and declared by the UNESCO Cultural

Heritage of Humanity invites you to visit and learn about its historical

and modern part, going through its streets and squares.

Afer 45 minutes of the city is the Middle of the World, here we will

visit its complex which is located the "Equatorial Line", here the tourist

will have the opportunity to jump from the Northern Hemisphere to

the Southern Hemisphere. Next to the complex is the Intiñan Museum,

which is a dynamic and interactive museum with tourists.

Return to the hotel.
Duration: 6 hours.

Our team of travel experts is dedicated to offering you an unparalleled experience, from planning your itinerary to organizing every detail of your trip. We make sure your adventure is unique and memorable, providing you with personalized recommendations, reservations at the best hotels and exciting activities in each destination.
We have a team of travel experts who know the most popular destinations and the lesser-known places worth exploring. We are here to provide you with advice and recommendations based on our experience and deep knowledge of the world of tourism.
Duration: 5 hours.

The Tour has certain guidelines, however I can adapt the tour to your needs in terms of duration and schedules. We can modify the beginning and end of it according to your tastes, preferences and needs. I will advise you on everything you need and I will give my all to make your experience pleasant and unique.

The tour is through the old city of Quito, we will talk about history, geography, culture, architecture, we will do several tastings in different stations and places in the old city. Tasting of local drinks, Ecuadorian chocolate and local sweets.

We will visit important places such as: Basilica of the National Vow, Street of the 7 Crosses, Venezuela Street, Plaza de la Independencia, Archbishop's Palace, Carondelet Palace, Quito Cathedral, Churches, Arco de la Reina and Calle la Ronda. The real half of the world in the intinan museum

We love tourism and we like to meet new people. Enjoy the city and Ecuador with us.
Duration: 5 to 6 hours.