Middle of the World: Science, Myths, and Hidden Ruins

El Panecillo, Ecuador



You'll explore the majestic Pululahua crater, walk among ancient ruins in Rumicucho, be amazed at being on the equator, and enjoy the iconic Middle of the World City.

Highlights

  • Visit the real equatorial line and experience unique phenomena at the Intiñan Museum
  • Explore the ruins of Rumicucho.
  • Check out the beauty of the Pululahua crater from a stunning natural viewpoint.

Description

Discover the true heart of Ecuador in this unique experience that combines science, history, and breathtaking landscapes. We'll start with an impressive view of the Pululahua crater, one of the few inhabited craters in the world. Then, we'll explore the pre-Inca ruins of Rumicucho, where you'll feel the connection with the civilizations that inhabited this land before the Incas. We'll continue to the Intiñan Museum, where you'll experience the force of the equator with interactive demonstrations, and finish at the Middle of the World City, with its imposing monument and cultural spaces. Along the way, we'll share ancient myths, science, living history, and moments to reconnect with yourself in the true center of the planet.

Includes

Expert guide in Spanish or English. Entrance and access to attractions Snack Guided tour.

Excludes

Extra costs. Tips.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Book Nearby Accommodation

We Are Part of the My Guide Network!

My Guide Ecuador is part of the global My Guide Network of Online & Mobile travel guides. We are now in 180+ Destinations and Growing.

Nearby Destinations