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Quito Tourist Bus

The Quito Tourist Bus offers a convenient way to explore Ecuador's capital and its main monuments. Route & Stops. The Quito Tourist Bus includes 2 different lines with 10 to 11 stops. The double-decker open-top bus provides a live commentary in...

  • 5 hours - 1 day
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The Quito Tourist Bus offers a convenient way to explore Ecuador's capital and its main monuments.

Route & Stops

The Quito Tourist Bus includes 2 different lines with 10 to 11 stops. The double-decker open-top bus provides a live commentary in English and Spanish, along with an audio guide. The journey starts at Bulevar Naciones Unidas, covering notable sites such as the Botanical Gardens, El Panecillo, Plaza Foch, Basílica del Voto Nacional, and Parque García Moreno.

How does it Work?

Your ticket will activate upon first use and is valid for one day. It allows unlimited hops on and off to visit landmarks, including Palacio de Carondelet, La Merced, Plaza Grande, and Quito Cathedral. Following your booking, a voucher will be emailed for presentation on your initial bus ride.

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

For an alternative route, the tour to Ciudad Mitad del Mundo includes the monument marking the Equator. Departing from Bulevard Naciones Unidas, the tour traverses northern Quito, Old Airport, Cotocollao, Pomasqui, and San Antonio de Pichincha, with stops at the Intiñan Museum, Casa Agave, and the Mitad del Mundo monument.

Bus Timetable

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

Included

  • 1–Day Ticket for the Quito Tourist Bus on the red and blue lines (depending on selection)
  • English–speaking guide
  • Audio guide
  • Mitad del Mundo Tour (depending on selection)

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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