Equatorial Monument Tour

Twenty five kilometers (15 miles) North of Quito is the Equator Memorial at latitude 0’00′, which marks the place where an l8th century expedition established the exact geodesic position of the Equator. Visit the equator monument, the  ethnographic museum, and time permitting a visit to a private smaller museum and take part in an assortment of experiments demonstrating effects of being on the equator. View more Quito city tours here.

• Location: Quito and Surroundings
• Duration: 3 hours
• Start / End: Quito / Quito
• Activities: Visit Equatorial monument, museum, and smaller private solar museum of “Intiñan” if time permits.
• Highlights: Straddle the equator at latitude 0’00’
• Season: All year
• Included: Bilingual guide, private transportation.
• Not Included: Entrance fees to museums, tips, personal expenses, meals
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