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Ricky E.
I'm a passionate tour guide with over ten years' experience exploring Ecuador's vibrant coast, the mysterious Amazon rainforest, majestic Andes, and enchanting Quito and Galápagos. My mission is to craft meaningful adventures, turning your trip into lasting memories. I'm thrilled to share my passion and make your visit unforgettable.
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Marco B.
Hi there! I’m thrilled to welcome you to Ecuador – a land of volcanoes, rich traditions, and incredible biodiversity. I’m a passionate and certified tour guide with years of experience leading travelers through the wonders of this unique country. Whether you’re looking to explore the colonial charm of Quito, hike across the high Andes, discover local indigenous markets, or delve into the natural beauty of cloud forests and national parks, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. What sets my tours apart is the personal connection I create with each guest. I don’t just show you the sights – I share the stories, the legends, and the cultural heartbeat of the people who live here. I love blending history, art, nature, and authentic local experiences to create meaningful and unforgettable journeys. I’m also deeply committed to sustainable tourism and supporting local communities, and I’m always happy to customize tours to your pace and interests – from cycling and trekking to gastronomy and wildlife observation. If you’re looking for a friendly, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic guide to discover the real Ecuador, I’d be honored to be part of your adventure. Let’s explore together!
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Gustavo T.
Hello friends, my name is Gustavo, you can call me GUS. I am from Quito. I am a Certified National Tour Guide around 10 years, I have been part of this industry from 2006 when I started in a hotel. I am very passionate when I talk about my country, with my profession I have been able to discover many interesting and beautiful locations in Ecuador, I have had the opportunity to learn more about culture, costumes, music. I have lived all my life in Quito but in the last 10 years I have visited many places in my country that is why everywhere I go I feel in home nevertheless I love my city. I invite you to visit Ecuador. We have the Galapagos Island and I am sure you have heard about it, but Ecuador has more than that, we have Quito , the First Heritage of the Humanity, the Andes with many active volcanoes, the Cloud Forest, Coastal Region and one of the most fabulous places which is known as Amazonia where the nature is amazing. Ecuador is waiting for you now , you will be able to visit many things through your cell phone or computer but you have to come to discovered this amazing country any day to surprise yourselves.
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Eliza B.
Hello, My name is Elizabeth, I am a national tour guide in Ecuador, I am showing my beautiful country to our visitors around 10 years, I love to share information about my city and my country and show the different and beautiful places that we have in this small paradise. I love to know people from other places and cultures, to interchange points of view, life style, etc., It would be my pleasure to be part of this team, because I am sure that I can give excellent tours to your clients and promote tourism in Ecuador by giving great experiences to our visitors.
New Ecuador Tour Guides
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Pamela R.
I’m your freelance tour guide in Quito, with ten years guiding travelers through the city and nearby areas. Previously, as a travel agency sales agent, I gained deep knowledge to create customized tours across Ecuador, from Galápagos to the Amazon and Andes. I’m dedicated to sharing our rich culture and stories for an unforgettable experience.
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Daniel P.
Hi everyone, my name is Daniel I'm a tour guide from Quito- Ecuador, I'm a professional in this área over 10 years. I'm passionate of showing my city, culture and traditions. Now you have another friend in Ecuador.
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Ramiro C.
I am a National Guide specialized on the Adventure tours specially in climbing for more than 40 years my passion is guide you with my heart because i love my profession and show my beautiful country with our 4 region like the Famous Andes with the several volcano's to beginning the alpine ascents if do you what to be close of the sky, The Amazon Jungle with the Amassing River, Forest, Couture and much more if do you dice to go there, The Coast of Ecuador is so nice and hot all of the year around AND the special GALAPAGOS Island how is one of the reach biodiversity and the world. we do have Climbing, trekking, Mountain Bike tours, Heritage City of Quito, Amazon trip for 5 or more days, Rod Bike trip for 14 days around Ecuador, And much more I guide you all of this, I waiting for you Customers!!
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William E.
Hi, I'm William I've been working in the tourism industry for sixteen years. Since my childhood, I've always enjoyed nature and outdoor adventures, I truly love showing people the wonders we have in Ecuador. Meeting people from different places and seeing them enjoy my country makes me happy. Its stunning landscapes, rich nature, diverse culture, and especially its friendly people will make your trip an amazing adventure. I look forward to meeting you in Ecuador to share this unforgettable experience with you!
Popular Ecuador Private Tours
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Cero Latitud + Hummingbird garden
Be part of an interactive experience in the Solar museum Intiñan. Take a picture in both hemispheres at the same time . Place an egg on top of a nail. Experience some other events that only occurs in the Equator. Later enjoy the visit of a hummingbird garden. Watch plenty of them and so close that you wouldn’t believe it.
Cero Latitud + Hummingbird garden
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Quito, UNESCO world heritage site (historical part of the city)
Quito, 2800m above sea level, is the capital of Ecuador. Did you know that it was the first city that the UNESCO recognized as World Cultural Heritage Site (in 1978). It's considered the most beautiful capital of America, because of earthquakes, globalization and modernism Quito preserved more than other capitals its historical buildings. This day we will dedicate to the old city center. Are you ready?
Quito, UNESCO world heritage site (historical part of the city)
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Enjoy Quito from balconies and rooftops.
Join me to discover the remarkable views of the Historic center of Quito from the unique perspective of the most beautiful balconies and rooftops in the old town.
Enjoy Quito from balconies and rooftops.
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Quito City Tour, the first heritage site in the world!
Come explore the heart of Quito on a fun walking tour! We’ll walk through narrow streets full of history and charming plazas with colorful houses. We'll visit one or two beautiful old churches to see amazing colonial art. If you’re feeling adventurous, we can climb the church towers for a breathtaking panoramic view of Quito from above. At the end, enjoy a delicious chocolate experience with some of the best cocoa in the world, made in Ecuador!
Quito City Tour, the first heritage site in the world!
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New Ecuador Private Tours
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Trekking the Pichinchas, unique views from high up to Quito and Andes of Ecuador
What about an entire day in the Pichincha massif just behind Quito? With one of the highest cable cars of the world we lift up to 4000m, enjoy spectacular views of the capital and surrounding mountains and learn about plants growing at this altitude. Test your endurance to climb one, two, three or four summits higher than 4000m! Experience thrilling rock climbing or bypass technical difficulties. We see hummingbirds and Caracaras. This day tour you may acclimatize you for even higher mountains!
Trekking the Pichinchas, unique views from high up to Quito and Andes of Ecuador
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Live Quito with all five sense
To start from your hotel the driver and I will pick you up to take you to the Historical Center where we are going to take our first panoramic visit to the Basilica Church known by its beautiful new gotic arquitecture after this we go by car to the Independence Square where we will enjoy the local atmosphere of people and the Colonial buildings such us the Goverment Palace, after we go to visit what is consider one of the most spectacular churches in LatinAmerica La Compañia de Jesús.
Live Quito with all five sense
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The spirit of Kitu
Discover the wonders of Quitos old town. We will visit the main attractions like buildings that are consider masterpieces of the baroque architecture but also the little alleys and markets where you can see the daily living of a local. Have a look of our products and if you would like a taste of them. Also you can experience a “limpia” to renew your energies.
The spirit of Kitu
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Cajas National Park
50 minutes away of Cuenca following a road with a beautiful Andean landscape we get Cajas NP, is an area full of history and our walk at 4000 mts OSL fits for everyone, here Páramo nature is so pure and diverse, some flora and fauna are exclusive, including some birds, views change every turn, and inside of it’s ferry tail forest your imagination will fly, you will charm with spectacular views.
Cajas National Park
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Popular Ecuador Private Cars
Quito Old Town Highlights _ Private SUV (1-4 pax)
Quito's old town is such a wonderful blend of architecture, art, and history. It's like a treasure trove of culture nestled on the slopes of the Pichincha Volcano. The way Inca and European influences have merged along the years bringing to live a mix a of cultures, races and customs.
Quito Old Town Highlights _ Private SUV (1-4 pax)
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What to do in Quito?
The very best experience at Quito city awaits for you! The Quito city tour immerses you in Ecuador’s vibrant capital. In the historic Old Town, explore cobblestone streets and colonial gems like churches blending indigenous and Spanish artistry, reflecting deep cultural roots. Ride the TelefériQo cable car for stunning Andean views, connecting to the land’s sacred spirit. At the Middle of the World stand on the equator, offering an unforgettable cultural journey.
What to do in Quito?
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Old Town Quito: Hidden Stories and Colonial Secrets
Discover the hidden gems of Quito’s Old Town with a passionate local guide. Explore colonial churches, narrow streets, and secret spots like the Cathedral domes. Learn about Ecuador’s history through fun, interactive storytelling and enjoy a unique cultural experience in the heart of the first UNESCO World Heritage city.
Old Town Quito: Hidden Stories and Colonial Secrets
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Quito, first city declared as Heritage of the world.
You will see the old constructions in our old town, really beautiful churches where main altar is covered with gold . You will have the chance of being in two hemispheres at the same time, it is possible just in the middle of the world. In the lunch time your will enjoy of our dishes made with local ingredients.
Quito, first city declared as Heritage of the world.
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Ecuador Tour Reviews
Kyle C.
“Chévere!!!”
I had a great experience with Andrea and her teammate, Pablo. They were punctual, professional and friendly. I made two friends in Ecuador by the time they dropped me off. Muchos gracias Andrea and Pablo!!!
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Andrea V.
Muchas gracias a ti Kyle! So great adventure crossing the Andes mountains, specially Cotopaxi National Park.! Ecuador is your home now , you're always welcome! Abrazos amigo! Andrea Pablo
Vladimir T.
“Our trip to Ecuador”
Discover Ecuador - nature, people, history, culinary delights. We have an amazing vacation in Ecuador with our guide Gustavo. Our trip included a bird watching in Mindo forest and Antisana national park, their beauty of flora and fauna, the trip to Cotopaxi volcano and Quilotoa lake, the waterfalls around Banos , Quito, its museums and Casa Guayasamin, Middle of the World. Gustavo was very helpful and patient throughout the journey and from the first day he made us fell comfortable and welcome. He always took the time to answer our questions, explain local traditions, and point out interesting details we might have otherwise missed. His deep knowledge of Ecuator’s history, nature and culture made our trip very interesting. He always made sure everyone was included, safe and having a great time. Thanks to Gustavo our trip in Ecuator was unforgettable. We would like highly recommend Gustavo to anyone planning a trip to Ecuador.
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Gustavo T.
Hi Vadimir Thanks for your words. I enjoyed showing some of my country. Thanks for sharing with me those days . I hope you return with your son yo visit the rest of Ecuador. The best for you Gus
Debby T.
“Enjoyed our Ecuadorian trip!”
Had a good time with Eliza and Gustavo. Service was great!
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Eliza B.
Thanks Debby, it was our pleasure to share those days with you and Joe, you are a lovely couple, thanks for everything yo you. Eliza B.
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