Quito Best Street Food Tour with a Local Guide

Quito, Ecuador
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Immerse yourself in Quito's rich history and vibrant culture with our captivating walking tour through this UNESCO Cultural Heritage city. Begin at the majestic Basilica del Voto Nacional, offering stunning panoramic views of Quito. Explore Plaza de la Independencia, the historic center, and learn about Ecuador's political and cultural evolution. Stroll along Calle García Moreno, rich with historical significance, and visit the Antiguo Banco Central del Ecuador to understand the nation's transition to the US dollar. Marvel at the religious art and architecture of the Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco, the largest convent in South America. Delight in traditional Ecuadorian sweets at Palacio Arzobispal, enjoy empanadas and refreshing juices at Los Jugos De La Sucre, and conclude with a luxurious chocolate tasting at Yumbos Chocolate, capturing the essence of Quito's unique culinary heritage.

Options

3 Hours Private Food Tour

Duration: 3 hours

3 Hours Small Group Food Tour

Duration: 3 hours

What's included

  • Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
  • In person: Spanish, English, French speaking guide
  • Walking tour
  • Food & Drinks Tastings
  • Customization of the tour
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Transportations

What to expect

  1. Basilica del Voto Nacional
    22m
    Begin your journey at this neo-Gothic basilica, one of the largest in the Americas, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic city views.
  2. Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)
    22m
    Visit this historic square, the heart of Quito, surrounded by important government buildings and the Metropolitan Cathedral.
  3. Camino de Garcia Moreno
    22m
    Stroll down this historic street, known for its colonial architecture and as a route linking several key landmarks in Quito.
  4. Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania
    22m
    Explore one of Quito’s most beautiful churches, famous for its elaborate baroque interior covered in gold leaf.
  5. Antiguo Banco Central del Ecuador
    22m
    Discover the history of Ecuador's banking at this former central bank building, now repurposed for cultural exhibitions.
  6. Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco
    22m
    Visit this large church and convent complex, one of the oldest and most significant religious sites in Quito.
  7. Palacio Arzobispal
    22m
    Admire this historic palace, formerly the residence of the archbishop, now housing shops and restaurants in its charming courtyards.
  8. Yumbos Chocolate
    26m
    Conclude your tour with a sweet treat at Yumbos Chocolate, where you can learn about Ecuador’s rich chocolate-making tradition and sample artisanal chocolates.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the main entrance of David Hotel, wearing a black hat.

End point

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the main entrance of David Hotel, wearing a black hat.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Recommended for everyone
  • If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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