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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Enjoy the flavors of Ecuador on our gastronomic tour, where you will explore the various regions of the country and experience the unique traditional flavors of Quito and surrounding areas.
Join us on a gastronomic adventure through Ecuador!
What's included
Private transportation
Bilingual Guide (English/Spanish)
Entrance fees to visiting sites
3 star hotel accommodation
Lunch
Breakfast
Activities detailed in the itinerary
Airport transfers - hotel-airport
Dinner or additional food
Additional drinks
Personal expenses
Additional activities
What to expect
Day 1: Transfer Quito airport - hotel
Quito
1h
Welcome to Quito, your guide will pick you up from the airport to transfer you to the hotel.
Day 2: Quito City tour - Half the World - Ice Cream Tasting and Craft Beer
Quito Old Town
8h · Admission ticket included
Breakfast, your guide will pick you up from the hotel to start the private tour to the historic center of Quito where we will visit the churches, La Basilica, La Compañia, San Francisco, Independence Square where we will taste a delicious traditional ice cream made by local people, then continue to the Bread roll located on a mountain that has a stunning panoramic view of the city.
After this visit we will head north where we will meet the monument to the Half of the World then visit the Intiñan Museum and finish with a delicious lunch and a tasting of craft beer, where we will learn the process and elaboration. Return to the hotel.
Day 3: Quito - Mindo - Reserva San Tadeo - chocolate tour
Mindo
8h
Breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel, this private tour will take you to Mindo, a 2 hour trip that will be worthwhile as we will enjoy nature, once we arrive we will visit the San Tadeo Reserve where we will observe variety of colibries you can feed them! tangaras, squirrels, then we will move to the Butterfly we will take a tour of the Tarabita where we can go down and visit some beautiful waterfalls of the sector. We will finish the tour with the chocolate tasting where we can see the process of harvesting, elaboration and the final product of the chocolate, in this place we will have lunch and taste a delicious dessert made from the local chocolate of Mindo. Return to Quito. Accommodation
Day 4: Quito - Cayambe - Otavalo Market - Cotacachi
Otavalo
8h
Breakfast. Your guide will pick you up from the hotel to transfer you to Otavalo, during the trip we can observe the landscape and the contrast of the weather, we will make a stop in Cayambe where we will try the biscochos and leaf cheese, typical of the area, then we will arrive to Otavalo where the indigenous market is located, a place where you will find beautiful confections and crafts made by the community with cotton thread such as : ponchos, bracelets, shigras (bags), chompas, pants, hats, etc.
We will move to Cotacachi, a place that specializes in making very good quality leather goods, here we will have lunch and enjoy a tour, finally we will move to Quito. Accommodation
Day 5: Transfer hotel - airport
Quito
1h
Breakfast, your guide will pick you up from the hotel to transfer you to the hotel and take your international flight or continue the adventure in the Galapagos Islands (we can offer several programs, consult us.)
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
On the day of arrival in Quito, your guide will pick you up from Mariscal Sucre airport in Quito and take you to the hotel. For tours we will pick you up from the hotel where you will stay.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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