Quito: Cable Car Ride and Private City Tour
La Ronda, Ecuador
Gaze at breathtaking scenic views of Quito from 13,000 feet above sea level. Ride a modern cable car up to the Pichincha volcano and explore the old town of Quito on this private day tour.
Quito Cable Car and Guided City Tour
Experience Quito's highlights with a private tour including a ride on the world’s second highest cable car and a guided city walk.
Highlights
- Ride the second highest cable car globally with panoramic views.
- Visit Quito, Ecuador’s first World Cultural Heritage Site, with a local guide.
- Private tour ensuring safety and comfort while exploring key city sights.
Description
Meet your guide at your hotel and travel to Pichincha volcano. Take the cable car up to Cruz Loma viewpoint for a broad view over Quito and the snow-capped volcanoes Cotopaxi, Antisana, and Cayambe.
After descending, begin a guided walking tour of Quito’s historical center. Before starting, enjoy a coffee or light lunch with recommendations from your guide.
Explore Independence Square, the location of significant revolutionary events, and see landmarks including the Presidential Palace, Cathedral, Archbishop’s Palace, and the Church of the Society of Jesus.
Walk through the historic La Ronda neighborhood, then visit the Church and Convent of San Francisco. Finish the tour with a short drive to El Panecillo hill to view the tallest aluminum statue in the world, the winged Virgin Mary of Quito.
Includes
- Transportation
- Certified English-speaking guide
Excludes
- Drinks
- Meals
- Entrance fees
Important Information
- This tour operates rain or shine.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and dress in layers to adapt to changing mountain temperatures. Morning departures are recommended for clearer views.
