Quito Tour From Los Angeles

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Quito Tour From Los Angeles

Night street food, art and drinks

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nocturnal culinary landscape of one of Latin America's most flavor-packed cities. Our expertly crafted journey takes you on an exploration of top-notch street fare and thirst-quenching beverages, all while you soak in Quito's edgiest street murals. Get up close and personal with the local art scene as you mingle with a featured artist in their gallery, savoring a beverage as you engage with the creative visions that shape their work.

8-Day Ecuador Multisport Once in a Life Time

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Ecuador’s stunning landscape, where the globe’s greatest biodiversity converges around the Equator. Pedal your way down the descending trails of the eastern Andes with breathtaking sights of the eruptive Tungurahua volcano. Wander amidst vividly hued Andean meadows, scale cascading waterfalls to uncover the Amazon's veiled treasures, brave the surging waves on a white-water rafting expedition along the Jatunyacu River, hike to the edge of the awe-inspiring Cuicocha Crater Lake, and indulge in the restorative volcanic hot springs of Papallacta. Partake in an enriching cultural exchange with an indigenous family in the Amazon, embracing their traditions, cuisine, insights, and way of life. "Exclusive Experiences" - Immerse yourself in the ancient craft of chocolate-making with a native Kichwa family nestled within the Amazon Rainforest. - Experience authentic local life by staying with a native family and participating in their daily activities.

Chimborazo Tour from Quito: Hiking and Ascent to Condor Cocha all included

Nestled within the Chimborazo Fauna Production Reserve stands the imposing Chimborazo Volcano, a towering behemoth renowned as Ecuador's tallest peak and the point on Earth closest to the sun. Its surreal landscapes beckon adventurers to aim high and immerse themselves in its majestic beauty. Embark on a journey from Quito to conquer the trails that wind around Chimborazo, under the guidance of our seasoned professionals. The summit reaches a staggering altitude of 6,310 meters above sea level, presenting an alluring challenge for mountaineering enthusiasts. Our excursion, however, allows participants to safely experience elevations up to 5,100 meters, offering breathtaking vistas and an unforgettable experience. Adjacent to Chimborazo's summit lies the enigmatic Cóndor Cocha lagoon, a serene waterscape set amidst the mountain's grandeur. Here, amidst the high-altitude beauty, you'll also encounter the unique wildlife of the paramo ecosystem, including the graceful vicuña, a native camelid species. The adventure culminates with a descent to our starting point, leaving us with pulsing veins, spirits uplifted, and memories to cherish. The tour concludes as we return to Quito, hearts full from the experience of this magnificent and storied volcano.

Private Quito City Tour By Night

Did you manage to reserve some time to immerse yourself in the historical wonders of Quito's Old Town while mapping out your adventure in Ecuador? If you overlooked it, seize the chance to maximize a stopover in Quito with an enlightening private tour that ensures lasting impressions of the lofty Capital's vibrant heritage. Embrace the unique experience of exploring this exceptional World Cultural Heritage Site while prioritizing safety, veering clear of the throngs, and indulging in the luxury of a personalized, adaptable itinerary. Stroll through the city's most picturesque avenues under the enchanting night sky, and savor the authentic flavors and ambiance of Quito for an unforgettable encounter with this enchanting metropolis.

Baños Tour, Private and Shared with Access to Attractions

Embark on an exhilarating journey to Baños de Agua Santa and immerse yourself in the captivating allure of this picturesque locality. Initiate your escapade in the heart of nature at Mega Park Río Blanco, where thrill meets serenity through a variety of adrenaline-pumping activities and awe-inspiring vistas. The adventure proceeds with a visit to the stunning Manto de la Novia Waterfall—a vision of cascading beauty that will etch itself in your memory. The journey leads you to the formidable Pailón del Diablo, an embodiment of raw elemental power sure to evoke a sense of wonder. Conclude the day's excitement where the earth meets the sky at the quaint Tree House, offering you the chance to soar on a swing with expansive views that stretch into the horizon. Your comfort and insight are enriched by our accessible transport options and knowledgeable tour guides poised to facilitate an experience like no other. Please note, the tour's departure time is subject to vary based on participant numbers.

Premium Cooking Class Quito Tour

Delve into the diverse flavors that define Quito's gastronomic scene with our exclusive Quito Cooking Class Tour. This immersive culinary journey goes beyond just tasting; you'll actively participate in crafting traditional Ecuadorian dishes such as savory empanadas and the comforting potato soup. Our expert chefs will guide you through the preparation of over ten quintessential recipes, providing a hands-on experience that will forever change your view of Ecuadorian cuisine. As part of our tour, you'll also gain a deeper understanding of Quito's rich cultural tapestry, set against the backdrop of its UNESCO World Heritage site. This tour is a must for food enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs in search of authentic and unforgettable experiences.

Condor Sanctuary, history, birding and photography (private tour)

Embark on an unparalleled birdwatching adventure at a renowned high-altitude sanctuary, situated beyond the impressive elevation of 9,843 feet. Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of towering summits and marvel at the majestic Andean Condor, known as the largest soaring bird on our planet. Engage in a delightful photographic journey capturing the essence of the vibrant hummingbirds such as the Shining Sunbeam and Ecuadorean Hillstar, along with an array of exquisite species including the Black-Faced Ibis, Variable Hawk, Many-Striped Canastero, Black-Chested Buzzard-Eagle, Paramo Pipit, Tawny Antpitta, Plumbeous Sierra Finch, and the elusive Black Flowerpiercer. Retrace the path pioneered by the legendary explorer Alexander von Humboldt and consider the historical significance of the area he explored in 1802, a place that later attracted renowned adventurers like James Orton, Theodore Wolf, and Edward Whimper. Your exploratory quest might also reveal sightings of the Andean Duck, Yellow-billed Pintail, Silvery Grebe, and Andean Coot. To maximize the richness of your expedition, come equipped with your best birdwatching and photographic gear. Fortune may smile upon you with not just a glimpse of the iconic Condors but perhaps an encounter with the elusive Andean Spectacled Bear.

Group Spanish Classes in Quito - 5 Days (20 hours per week)

Experience the charm of Quito's Old Town, nestled within its historic Colonial Area, through our immersive Spanish language programs. Delivered by academics holding university degrees, our Spanish classes intertwine structured learning with the freedom to explore at leisure. Tailored to match your personal objectives, these sessions not only focus on language acquisition but also provide you with an enriched understanding of the local culture, all while ensuring your journey through Spanish is both successful and aligned with your travel experiences.

4 Days Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños and Amazon with hotel and activities included

Submerge yourself in the spectacular beauty of Ecuador over an exhilarating four-day escapade, where you'll delve into the heart of the Andes and the lush Amazon jungle. Your adventure begins at the majestic Cotopaxi, Ecuador's second-highest peak, adorned with snow and shrouded in the clouds. Marvel at the iridescent beauty of the turquoise Quilotoa Lake, carved by volcanic activity and nestled in the Andean mountains. The journey continues to Baños, the adrenaline capital of Ecuador, where you'll embrace the thrill of adventure amidst mesmerizing waterfalls and hot springs. As the grand finale, immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions and biodiversity of the Amazon jungle, where the harmonious blend of nature and culture promises an unforgettable experience. While we strive to provide a smooth and consistent itinerary, please note that the sequence of site visits may change based on operational considerations. Rest assured, each advertised highlight will be explored by tour's end. We will confirm the final itinerary the day before your tour begins, ensuring that your journey with us is both unique and exciting.

Private Quito City Tour, Historical Center, Equator Museum, and Pululahua Crater

Dive into the heart of Quito's historical treasures on our exclusive day tour, which offers an in-depth exploration of the capital's cultural splendor—a recognized jewel on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list. Established on the remnants of an ancient Inca metropolis, Quito's rich history extends from its 16th-century origins, elevated 2,850 meters above sea level. Your adventure begins with a morning excursion through Quito's most celebrated landmarks. Ascend the Panecillo for panoramic city views, marvel at the grandeur of the Basilica, and walk the storied grounds of the San Francisco Church. As you meander along the charming avenues and squares nestled within the old town, you'll be enveloped by the ambiance of this historic district. Savor an exquisite local "almuerzo" for lunch within the vibrant Mariscal district before we venture out on a scenic 45-minute drive to the fascinating Intiñan Equator Museum, a mere stone's throw from the Middle of the World Monument. The museum offers a compelling insight into the equatorial line and the cultures of Ecuador.