Title: Things to Do in Tambillo in 2026 | Expedia.com [Tambillo Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Tambillo.dx6326138)[Hotels in Tambillo](https://expedia.com/Tambillo-Hotels.d6326138.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Tambillo](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Tambillo.d6326138.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Tambillo](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Tambillo.d6326138.Car-Rental-Guide)[Tambillo Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Tambillo.d6326138.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Tambillo ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Tambillo Types of activities [Tambillo Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Tambillo.dx6326138) ![Train of the Volcanoes In Alexander von Humboldt’s foosteps http://trenecuador.com/en/train-of-the-volcanoes-in-alexander-von-humboldts-foosteps/ The first segment of track to be rehabilitated following the declaration of the Ecuadorian Railways as a national heritage, the journey from Quito south towards the great colossus of Cotopaxi has been running since 2009. It remains one of the most beautiful and memorable in the country. The journey begins at the historic train station of Chimbacalle, whose history dates back to when the Guayaquil to Quito railway was finally completed in 1908. Here, amid this friendly neighbourhood – a mix of residential homes and businesses – the train sets off for its route southwards along the famous ‘Avenue of the Volcanoes’, thus named by the great Prussian explorer, Alexander Von Humboldt.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326138/7ad0fa7c-4762-4d27-b1dc-2badcd0e55b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Tambillo | Number of things to do | 9 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Traditional Ecuadorian Cooking Class in Quito in a Local Home](/things-to-do/traditional-ecuadorian-cooking-class-in-quito-in-a-local-home.a50034134.activity-details): $98 | | Top 5 things to do | [Baños Full Day Tour from Quito Including Entrances and Activities](/things-to-do/banos-full-day-tour-from-quito-including-entrances-and-activities.a1282319.activity-details)[Traditional Ecuadorian Cooking Class in Quito in a Local Home](/things-to-do/traditional-ecuadorian-cooking-class-in-quito-in-a-local-home.a50034134.activity-details)[3-Day Andes Adventure Visiting Cotopaxi, Quilotoa and Baños](/things-to-do/3-day-andes-adventure-visiting-cotopaxi-quilotoa-and-banos.a4222202.activity-details)[Andean Adventure : Riding and Cotopaxi Refuge](/things-to-do/hike-and-ride-the-cotopaxi-from-quito.a50338992.activity-details)[Cuyabeno 4 Day Jungle Tour](/things-to-do/cuyabeno-4-day-jungle-tour.a2186306.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | [Traditional Ecuadorian Cooking Class in Quito in a Local Home](/things-to-do/traditional-ecuadorian-cooking-class-in-quito-in-a-local-home.a50034134.activity-details)[3-Day Andes Adventure Visiting Cotopaxi, Quilotoa and Baños](/things-to-do/3-day-andes-adventure-visiting-cotopaxi-quilotoa-and-banos.a4222202.activity-details)[Andean Adventure : Riding and Cotopaxi Refuge](/things-to-do/hike-and-ride-the-cotopaxi-from-quito.a50338992.activity-details)[Quilotoa-Baños 2-Day Tour Including All Activities](/things-to-do/quilotoa-banos-2-day-tour-including-all-activities.a2117488.activity-details)[Strenuously Cotopaxi Volcano and birding by the lagoon](/things-to-do/strenuously-cotopaxi-volcano-and-birding-by-lagoon.a2055597.activity-details) | ## What to do in Tambillo --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Tambillo? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Tambillo ![Mitad del Mundo Monument which includes a monument, a square or plaza and a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112398/ea02d9c0-24eb-4044-af72-0fecd8a45b86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monument to the Equator Stand with one foot in each hemisphere at this monument to the site where the equator is marked, then spend time in the accompanying planetarium and museum. [](https://expedia.com/Monument-To-The-Equator-Quito.d6112398.Vacation-Attraction) ![Foch Square featuring a square or plaza and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6321676/d1cc58e7-42d8-463d-8005-b0eddef09981.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Foch Square Join Quito’s pulsating nightlife, attend free concerts and shop at an artisanal craft fair at this square in the heart of Quito’s Mariscal district. [](https://expedia.com/Foch-Square-La-Mariscal.d6321676.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial drone view of Quito capital city of Ecuador South America Parque La Carolina Sunrise early morning traffic](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532465485/027bf03d-b03d-4726-96f9-3f65d3252a9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Parque La Carolina Parque La Carolina is just one of the places to see in Quito, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Parque-La-Carolina-La-Carolina.d553248621532465485.Vacation-Attraction) ![La Mariscal Craft Market featuring markets, street scenes and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112416/f4e03818-c764-4f98-8ac8-b2967eb63fea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### La Mariscal Craft Market From Panama hats and wood carvings to musical instruments and hand-knitted items, this vibrant market offers a wide range of Ecuadorian souvenirs and crafts. [](https://expedia.com/La-Mariscal-Craft-Market-La-Mariscal.d6112416.Vacation-Attraction) ![Quito Cathedral which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112364/a9833824-90cb-484d-b351-9d9a7ba73ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Catedral Metropolitana de Quito Discover one of the oldest churches in South America, featuring an intriguing mix of architectural styles, magnificent Catholic artworks and a fascinating history. [](https://expedia.com/Catedral-Metropolitana-De-Quito-Quito-Historic-Center.d6112364.Vacation-Attraction) ![Quito Cable Car which includes a gondola](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6263867/67c8cbb1-5575-40de-a0bf-019ebbeafb10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### TelefériQo Base Station Travel through the clouds to the slopes of an active volcano to enjoy spectacular views of Quito’s city center, the surrounding countryside and Andes mountain range. [](https://expedia.com/TeleferiQo-Base-Station-Miraflores.d6263867.Vacation-Attraction) ![Quito showing signage and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6338335/fb379af2-cc56-4e75-8ff7-6a802455e8ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve Explore the great outdoors at Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve, a lovely green space in Quito. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Pululahua-Geobotanical-Reserve-Quito.d6338335.Vacation-Attraction) ![El Panecillo showing a statue or sculpture and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112378/368529b6-436e-4b6c-8f54-dedbc3972068.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### El Panecillo Admire an iconic statue and see panoramic views of Quito and its surrounding volcanoes from this green hilltop in the heart of the city’s Old Town. [](https://expedia.com/El-Panecillo-Centro-Historico.d6112378.Vacation-Attraction) ![Independence Square which includes street scenes and a square or plaza as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112362/9bc0749a-8543-43c3-b86d-f29665ce1ba4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Independence Square Rows of stately colonial buildings and a 16th-century cathedral surround this historic civic square on the site where Quito’s Old Town made its humble beginnings. [](https://expedia.com/Independence-Square-Quito-Historic-Center.d6112362.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Tambillo ![Quito featuring landscape views and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053672/3ff1b648-2fc9-405a-9bb1-bfdb6fb4752f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Quito ![Panoramic photo of the city of Machachi with the background of the volcano heart in Ecuador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6144812/78edadab-96c6-4eed-9d28-a74e365bc129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Machachi ![May 27, 2017 Sangolqui, Ecuador: closeup details of saddled up horses in the Andes area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635940033330/b6bcbfed-1aed-4fb6-bb60-daa95f3a5b2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Rumipamba ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tambillo worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Tambillo? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Tambillo? ### Is three days enough to stay in Tambillo? ### What are some activities to do in Tambillo with kids? > - [Traditional Ecuadorian Cooking Class in Quito in a Local Home](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/traditional-ecuadorian-cooking-class-in-quito-in-a-local-home.a50034134.activity-details) > - [3-Day Andes Adventure Visiting Cotopaxi, Quilotoa and Baños](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/3-day-andes-adventure-visiting-cotopaxi-quilotoa-and-banos.a4222202.activity-details) > - [Andean Adventure : Riding and Cotopaxi Refuge](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/hike-and-ride-the-cotopaxi-from-quito.a50338992.activity-details) > - [Quilotoa-Baños 2-Day Tour Including All Activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/quilotoa-banos-2-day-tour-including-all-activities.a2117488.activity-details) > - [Strenuously Cotopaxi Volcano and birding by the lagoon](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/strenuously-cotopaxi-volcano-and-birding-by-lagoon.a2055597.activity-details) ### What to do in Tambillo for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Tambillo? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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