Teleférico of Quito is a cable car located along the flanks of the Ruco Pichincha volcano. You can have a spectacular view not only of Quito but also of the surrounding mountains topped with snow and the whole natural and ecological environment of parts of the Sierra. Teleférico has 8 cabins, each one with a capacity of 6 passengers; it takes about 12 minutes to get to the top. The cable car rises from 2 950 meters to 4 100 meters above sea level.

Quito City Tour + Teleférico
After the Quito city tour, visiting its historical colonial center, admiring ancient buildings, churches and squares, we will go to the Teleférico. This is one of the best ways to enjoy our privilege geographical setting with views of beautiful valleys, snow-capped mountains and the capital of Ecuador, Quito Luz de America. From a view point at more than 4000 meters above sea level. Enjoy magnificent views, will include a small trek from 15 to 20 minutes in this unique ecosystem. We can combine this tour with City and Equatorial Line. Contact us for more information.
- Private bilingual guide English/Spanish (we also offer German and French speaking guides)
- Private comfortable Transportation
- All entrance fees: Teleférico, Mitad del Mundo monument complex, Basilica church, Compañía church and Panecillo
- Lunch
- Tips
TELEFERICO: Its one of the newest attraction of the city of Quito, It was inaugurated on May of 2005. Teleférico is located on Pichincha Volcano at what the quiteños know to be Cruz Loma, is one of the highest and longest cable cars in the world, it ascends from 3117 masl to 4100 masl. The lift last up to 12 minutes.
| PRICES ARE PER PERSON IN USD | |||||
| Number of Passengers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 to 9 | |
| City tour + Teleférico 5 hours | $155 | $100 | $85 | $75 | |
| *includes entrances Compañía church , Teleferico cable car, english bilingual guide, private transportation | |||||
| Equatorial Line + Teleférico 5 hours | $155 | $100 | $85 | $75 | |
| *includes entrances to Teleferico cable car, Ciudad mitad del mundo or Insitu museum Intiñan, english bilingual guide, private transportation | |||||
| Teleferico with English bilingual guide 3 hours | $115 | $75 | $65 | $60 | |
| *includes entrance Teleferico cable car, english bilingual guide | |||||
| Teleferico w/out guide 3 hours, transportation only | $65 | $40 | $35 | $30 | |
| *includes entrance Private transportation only 3 hours. | |||||
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We will offer a punctual, courteous and professional service adjusted to your individual needs with the objective of showing the magic of Ecuador in a safe, fun and responsible way. All of our guides are bilingual fully prepared to give you the most complete information about the local culture, history and geography; 9 out of 10 of our clients and visitors has given an “excellent” rating to our guides. Check out some of our clients testimonials:
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