Quito Tourist Bus

The Quito Tourist Bus offers a practical way to explore Ecuador's capital and its main monuments.

Route & Stops

There are 2 different lines with 10 to 11 stops. Travel on a double-decker open-top bus with live commentary in English and Spanish, along with an audio guide. The first stop is on Bulevar Naciones Unidas, featuring notable landmarks including the Botanical Gardens, the El Panecillo statue, Plaza Foch, Basílica del Voto Nacional, and Parque García Moreno.

How does it Work?

Your ticket activates on first use and is valid for one day. It allows unlimited hop-on and hop-off access. Key sites include the Palacio de Carondelet, Basílica del Voto Nacional, La Merced, Plaza Grande, and Quito Cathedral. A voucher will be sent via email after booking to show on the first bus.

Bus Timetable

Red line: Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 4 pm every hourBlue line: Sundays from 9 am to 4 pm every hour

Mitad del Mundo Tour

This tour goes to Ciudad Mitad del Mundo, home to the famous Equator monument. Depart from Bulevard Naciones Unidas, passing through northern Quito, Cotocollao, Pomasqui, and San Antonio de Pichincha. Stops include the Intiñan Museum, Casa Agave, and the Mitad del Mundo monument.

Bus Timetable

This tour operates daily at 9 am, 11:30 am, and 2 pm, lasting 4.5 hours.