Top Quito Trips & Tours in December 2025

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Otavalo Market

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $84

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Middle of the World

½ Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Quito / Quito

Activity Level

Relaxed

Explore Ecuador’s top attractions with expert guides. Stand on the Equator line, tour Quito’s historic district with its cobblestone streets, ornate churches, and panoramic viewpoints. Visit the stunning Pululahua crater village. Experience Ecuador’s history, culture, and natural beauty.

• Explore historic Quito streets
• Stand on the Equator
• Immerse in vibrant culture
• Explore Pululahua Crater village

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from $540

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Cotopaxi National Park and Horseback Riding

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

Visit the Cotopaxi National Park and horseback in the shadows of the volcano during this 2 day/1 night extension from Quito. Enjoy the relaxing life on a hacienda while exploring the Ecuadorian highlands.

• Horseback Riding across Rumiñahui
• Admire Cotopaxi’s natural beauty
• Visit the Park Visitors Centre

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from $363

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Cotopaxi - Quilotoa

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $160

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Papallacta Hot Springs

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Quito / Papallacta Hot Springs

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $163

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Quito Highlights Full Day

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Quito / Quito

Activities

Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Quito in a full-day, guided tour that lets you choose three experiences, including the historic city center, the equator line, and cable car rides. Visit the local market, museums, or botanical gardens, and enjoy Quito’s rich cultural and natural beauty.

• Shop for artisanal crafts
• Visit the distillery at Casa Agave
• Discover diverse plants and animals

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from $122

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Bellavista Cloudforest

1 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Quito / Quito

Activities

Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience a full day in a "Magical Cloud Forest" on your next Ecuador trip. This Day Trip to Bellavista is a perfect way of getting to know a subtropical rain forest, so close to Quito and in the heart of the cloud forest! Spend that spare day in the city hiking in a forest reserve, or relaxing and admiring the hummingbirds and the landscapes of this wonderful region.

• Visit a Bellavista Protected Area
• Hummingbirds on your finger-tips!
• Enjoy a guided naturalist hike

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from $125

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Discover Quito Extended Half Day

½ Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Quito / Quito

Activities

Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the best of Quito with half-day tours tailored to your interests. Choose from options like a city tour, equator visit, cable car rides, or cultural and market experiences. Discover why Quito is a UNESCO World Heritage site and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere, history, and traditions.

• Wander Quito's historic streets
• Enjoy chocolate tastings
• Shop at Quito's artisanal market

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from $86

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Quito Express

½ Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Quito / Quito

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Quito by choosing to visit iconic sites like the Equator, local markets, or take in panoramic views on the cable car and many more. Each tour offers a unique way to experience this vibrant city's culture, history, and nature.

• Experience chocolate-making
• Discover Ecuador's biodiversity
• Explore museums in Quito

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from $478

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Chimborazo Volcano

2 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

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from $133

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Ecuadorian Gastronomy Experience in Quito

½ Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Quito / Quito

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience Ecuadorian Gastronomy at Quito's Restaurant La Gloria. Explore a menu of local dishes, savoring curated flavors that transport you across the country's regions. Embrace the treasure of culture through food, a shared celebration of excitement.

• Indulge in Ecuador's hidden flavors
• Delight in local cuisine's richness
• Immerse in Ecuadorian culture

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from $3,991

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Galapagos Multisport

Hotel-Based Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

Activities

Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Kayaking

Activity Level

Moderate

This 8-day multisport adventure to the Galapagos Islands is packed with thrilling and unique experiences. Begin your action-packed trip with a trek on San Cristobal Island, and then continue with kayaking, snorkeling, and biking around the Galapagos, where wildlife awaits at every turn, trailside, and shoreline!

• Kayak and snorkel among wildlife
• Learn about Galapagos conservation
• Cycle to Isabela's coastline
• Snorkel in Concha Perla
• Hike the rim of an active caldera
• View giant Galapagos tortoises

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from $1,654

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Mashpi Lodge Adventure

3 Day Itinerary

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Easy Active

This 3 day Ecuador trip will immerse you in the deep green forest of one of the world's richest bio-diversity hotspots. Hike the nature trails, explore by the lodge's sky bike, get a different perspective from the observation tower, and observe the wildlife around Mashpi Lodge.

• Discover Mashpi forest by night
• Stay at Mashpi Lodge
• Explore the rainforest

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from $900

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Banos

3 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Quito / Quito

Activities

Biking, Horseback Riding, Whitewater Rafting

Activity Level

Relaxed

Set out on a 3-day Ecuador adventure, hiking Cotopaxi, soaking in Baños hot springs, and exploring Quilotoa Crater Lake. Tailor your activities for a personalized experience.

• Explore Cotopaxi National Park
• Hike Cotopaxi's 15,900-foot refuge
• Visit Manto de la Novia waterfall
• Choose your adventure in Baños

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from $504

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Bellavista Cloudforest

3 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Relaxed

Spend three days at Bellavista Lodge in Ecuador, surrounded by a vibrant Cloud Forest, which provides a deep connection with nature and the treasures of Ecuador's first Private Protected Area.

• Enjoy 360-deg view of cloud forest
• Learn about birdlife and vegetation
• Stay at Bellavista Lodge

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from $2,412

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Sacha Lodge

Ecuadorian Amazon - 7 Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Easy Active

Flying from Quito to the Amazonian city of Coca, board a canoe down the Napo River where we'll have four nights exploring the Amazon rainforest at Sacha Lodge. Luxury accommodations, gourmet cuisine, English-speaking naturalists & indigenous guides revealing monkeys, birds & Amazonian wildlife will make your weeklong trip to Ecuador unforgettable.

• Paddle dugout canoes along creeks
• Take night walks through the forest
• Observe the unique wildlife
• View the forest from the canopy

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from $3,291

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Ecuador Adventure

9 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Quito / Quito

Activities

Ziplining

Activity Level

Moderate

Bike down the slopes of Pichincha Volcano, hike through dense, biodiverse cloud forest, zip-line over the forest canopy, hike, and ride horses through the high Andes near the active 19,347-foot high Cotopaxi Volcano on this exciting 9-day adventure tour of Ecuador.

• Bike down the slopes of Pinchincha
• Explore Bellavista Cloud Forest
• Horseback ride across the páramo
• Zipline and hike in Mindo

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from $7,999

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Wildlife Odyssey

Amazon & Galapagos - 15 Day Itinerary

Activities

Hacienda Visits, Rainforest Exploration, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Fishing

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover three natural wonders of the world in one amazing trip: the Galapagos Islands, the Amazon Rainforest, and the Andes Mountains of Ecuador. Starting in Quito, fly to Sacha Lodge, deep in the Amazon, followed by the indigenous markets of Otavalo, staying at historic Hacienda Pinsaqui, culminating in the Wildlife Odyssey on an 8-day Galapagos cruise.

• Observe macaws at a clay lick
• Visit a 130-ft. observation tower
• Take in the vast array of wildlife
• Snorkel through clear waters

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